Event Information
Welcome to the 2024 Columbia Century Challenge!
Can’t wait to see you June 8th, 2024
Our Start/Finish location will be in beautiful Vernonia Oregon this year
Important ride notes:
-Check-in will begin at 6 a.m. Saturday, June 8th , where you will be given your rider packet, which includes your number bib.
-Keep your bib visible so our roamers can identify you during the event.
-Aid stations will be available along the route (approx 4 or 5 hours) and close as soon as the last rider passes through.
-Ham radio operators will be at stations where there is a lack of cell reception in case of any emergencies.
-Barlow Bikes will provide minor mechanical support should the need arise. Each aid station will have a repair kit for very basic repairs.
-Upon completing the ride, you will need to check back in with us so that we know you completed the event. If we show you did not check-in, we will contact you and your emergency contact.
We encourage you to visit the local restaurants in town
***Century Riders must start no sooner than 6:30a.m. (to ensure that our aid stations are staffed and prepared for your arrival) and no later than 7a.m.
***Metric Century Riders must start no sooner than 7 a.m. and no later than 7:30 a.m.
Leaving sooner than suggested, we cannot guarantee any support will be available.
-We have 4 aid stations along our route which will be manned for approximately 4 no more than 5 hours. We will have roamers spotting cyclists if any assistance is needed.
-It is suggested that you download the RidewithGPS map before our departure due to no internet service in the hills.
See you June 8th