SATURDAY NOVEMBER 14, 2009
The Tour de Foothills is the premier Inland Valley cycling event, drawing participants from throughout the southwest.
The Metric Century (62 miles) and Half Metric Century (31 miles) rides, wind around the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains and into the Inland Empire. Both courses begin and end at Memorial Park in Upland. The Metric Century ride has 3000 feet of climbing and the Half Metric approximately 1000 feet of climbing.
There are rest and water stops along the way with lunch following. There are no road closures; you are riding on public streets, please be cautious at all times and follow the state laws on biking. Helmets are mandatory.
- Post Ride Festivities: Lunch, Raffle Drawings, Music and Vendor Booths
- Location: Memorial Park (See Location and Directions on this page)
- Ride Support: Both the Metric Century and Half-Metric Routes will have roaming vehicle support and course marshals. The Metric Century Route will include two rest stops with water and food. The Half-Metric Route will have one rest stop. Ride Support will be available until 1:00 pm, or once the final riders finish, whichever comes first. Ride support provided by Cycling Connection
- Ride Courses & Routes - (See Our Rides on this page)
- Registration Form
- Metric Century route will have two rest stops with water and food.
- Half Metric ride will have one rest stop. Turn maps available day of the event
Registration & Start Times
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Event Check in options for PRE-REGISTERED RIDERS ONLY (registered by 11/9/09)
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Avoid the rush, and Enjoy Downtown Upland with our Friday Fun Night check-in Nov. 13th from 5-8:00pm. This is for riders who have pre-registered for the event already. YOU MAY NOT REGISTER FOR THE RIDE AT THIS TIME. Same day registration will be accepted Saturday morning only.
Historic Downtown Upland in front of Pacific Wine Merchants & Boomers Coffee Shop, 210 East "A" St, Upland, CA 91786
DIRECTIONS: From 10 Freeway. Exit at Euclid Ave. Go North on Euclid to A Street, Go East on A Street for two blocks.
Premium road bikes from Cannondale & Felt available for demo rides on Saturday. Reserve your demo bike Friday only at the Downtown Upland check-in.
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Saturday Check-in Information
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Registration Begins 6:00am for Metric Century (64 mile) & 8 am for Half Metric Century (31 mile)
Metric Century Start 7:00am
Half Metric Century Start 9:00am
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Lunch & Festivities at Finish - RIDE RAIN OR SHINE
Registration Includes: (guaranteed for first 800 riders only)
- Goody bag
- Post ride festivities: lunch, raffle, vendor village & music
- Ride support: Both routes will have roaming vehicle support and course marshals. Ride support will only be available until 1:00 pm or when final riders finish, whichever comes first. Course will be swept at 1:00 pm
This event is sponsored by the Upland Chamber of Commerce
- Register by October 31, 2009
- Single $50
- Tandem $75
- After 10/31/09 $10 late fee will be added.
- Pre-registration ends 11/9/09 - Onsite registration is available the day of the event.
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NOTE: FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.
TOUR DE FOOTHILLS IS A FUN RIDE - NOT A RACE
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- Order your 2009 Tour de Foothills Jersey by Sugoi Cost: $79
- Order by August 31 to ensure your jersey is available for pick up at event. Only a limited number of jerseys will be available for sale day of event.
- ALL SALES FINAL – NO RETURNS OR SIZE EXCHANGES
Both colors available in men's & women's sizes