Half Century
The Yellow Ribbon 50-Miler Half Century - Yup, it's hilly!
Don't say we didn't warn ya!!
YELLOW RIBBON HALF CENTURY 50-MILE RIDE DAY 1
START
Thurmont, MD
Send-Off Ceremony at 9:30am (last riders leave by 9:00am for bag transfer)
This ride is for veteran riders and those with no sense at all. The ride takes you through the beautiful farmland of northern Fredrick County Maryland and southern Pennsylvania to Gettysburg. You'll have to climb Mt. Hope before enjoying a nice downhill and a scenic ride through the historic Gettysburg battlefields. Your destination is the Eisenhower Hotel and Conference Center where you can check into your room, ice your legs and recharge for the Yellow Ribbon Fund Rider's Festival.
RIDE DAY 2
(Oh, did we forget to mention you have to ride back to your car?)
START
Bag PickUp by 8:30am. Your bags will be available at the starting line until Noon.
DISTANCE
24 Miles to Mt. Saint Mary's Starting Line
This ride takes you through the beautiful farmland of southern Pennsylvania and northern Fredrick County Maryland back to your starting point on the Mt. Saint Mary" University Campus. Bag's will be available for pickup until noon.