River City Cycling Club
presents the 19th annual
TarWheel Century
...33, 62, 100 mile routes...
Saturday, April 28, 2012
2012 Registration Is Open
2 Options Below
1. Mail-In
2. On-line, Active.com
Routes
Click here for 33, 62, 100 mile routes
Join us for the 19th annual Tarwheel Century. It's time to put winter aside and get back in the saddle for the 'world's flattest century'. The Tarwheel Century will be one of the most beautiful rides you can do. Our completely sagged century will take you through the historical downtown areas of both Elizabeth City and Edenton, NC. If Mother Nature cooperates, there will be azaleas and dogwood trees in bloom along the attractive waterside. All cyclists are welcome, families too...
Start: muffins, banana bread, coffee, etc.
SAG
1: famous deviled eggs, etc.
SAG 2: fruit smoothies, etc.
SAG 3: animal food for the 100 milers
Finish: hot dogs and drinks...
Coffee - Thanks to Muddy's Coffeehouse, Road and Main Streets, Elizabeth City.
After the Ride: Massages available
Hot Showers Available After The Ride
Rides
NEW Location: Knobbs Creek Recreation Center, 200 East Ward St., Elizabeth City Directions to TarWheel
The start and finish is Knobbs Creek Recreation Center, 200 E. Ward Street, Elizabeth City, NC. Registration will start at 7:00 a.m.; riders' meeting at 7:45 a.m. and a mass start to follow. All ride support ends at 5:00 p.m. Be at finish by 5:o0 p.m.The ride will take place rain or shine.
Our fully sagged ride will have munchies at each rest stop and your choice of water or sports drink. There will be rest room facilities at all sag stops. Most sag vehicles will be outfitted with Amateur Radio operators for better communication and quicker response to emergencies.
Helmets are required for all riders!
The price of $40.00 includes registration, sag support and a T-shirt. The T-shirt is guaranteed only if your registration is received prior to April 9th, 2012.
$20 entry for children 16 and under. No T-shirt is provided for those riding at the reduced rate. Children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Elizabeth City Lodging:
*** Indicates a special rate if you mention the Tar Wheel Century when booking your room.
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Hotels |
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Hampton Inn *** 402 Halstead (252) 333-1800 hamptoninn.hilton.com |
Days Inn 308 S. Hughes (800) DAYS-INN www.daysinn.com |
Holiday
Inn Express 306 S. Hughes (252) 338-8900 www.hiexpress.com |
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Fairfield Inn
*** 1640 City Center 252-333-1003 www.marriott.com/orfec |
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Grice-Fearing House *** 200 S. Road (252) 333-1792 RCCC Member www.gricefearinghouse.com |
Elizabeth City B&B *** 108 E. Fearing (252) 338-2177 RCCC Member, Tarwheel Sponsor www.elizabethcitybb.com |
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Knobbs Creek Recreation Center ...Start/Finish... |
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