Bicycle for Life

Brevets-200k or 300k
Salisbury into Uwharries

ALL riders must be Current RUSA Members
and sign RUSA Waiver just prior to starting each brevet event

Feb 22 2020 Brevet 200k or 300k Salisbury, NC

These are ACP-RUSA Brevet routes. Riders must follow and complete the approved route. This route goes through several small towns in central North Carolina traveling along mostly low traffic roads. There may be some sections where traffic is high, so please ride carefully and safely at all times. The intermediate controls are at the Oakboro, Mt Gilead, Burnsville, Locust, & intersection of Old Beatty Ford and Organ Church Rd where stores allow you to refuel with some basic supplies. There are also some other stores along the route where you may be able to stop and get limited nutritional supplies.

Burnsville 200k - Distance is approximately 204 Kilometers (127 miles with about 5400 ft of total climbing)
Hoffman 300k- Distance is approximately 302 Kilometers (188 miles with about 8000 ft of total climbing

The 200k and 300k Brevets scheduled in Salisbury Saturday Feb 22 2020 will now have a 2 hour delayed start so the Brevets will now start at 9am due to colder weather, hopefully allowing roads to to thaw out better. Please keep in mind that there may still be ice on the roads in spots along the route!

On Site Registration/inspection opens at 8:30am
Brevet starts at 9:00 AM
725 Jake Alexander Blvd S, Salisbury, NC 28147

Start Location is Extra Space Storage parking lot near Wendy's in front west corner of Extra Space Storage parking lot

If you have not completed the brevet by Sunset you must have RUSA approved lights and reflective gear on and operational from Sunset to Sunrise or you will receive a DNF for the brevet.
Suggested donation
200k = $20 per rider
300k = $30 per rider
400k = $40 per rider
600k = $60 per rider
1000k = $100 to $150 per rider

Brevets are generally not races and there is no prize money, so please be polite to all volunteers, fellow riders and convenience store attendants. Helping a fellow rider to finish is allowed and should make you feel better.

Please ensure that you dress appropriately for the weather conditions and have sufficient supplies and extra funds if needed for anything that may arise while en route on brevets!

These are ACP Brevets. The total time allowed from start to finish is 13.5 hours for the 200k and 20 hours for the 300k and 27 hours for the 400k. and 40 hours for the 600k and 75 hours for the 1000k. Riders must follow and complete the approved route. This route goes through several small towns in central North Carolina traveling along mostly low traffic roads. There may be some sections where traffic is high, so please ride carefully and safely at all times. The intermediate controls are where stores allow you to refuel with some basic supplies. There are also some other stores along the route where you may be able to stop and get limited nutritional supplies.

These are basic route maps. Please note that all online images, que sheets and maps are for general reference. Offical routes will be provided at the event start for registered participants. Another map version may be available by clicking on either map.

Please ensure that you dress appropriately for the weather conditions and have sufficient supplies and extra funds if needed for anything that may arise while en route on brevets!

This map below is the basic route. Please note that all online images, que sheets and maps are for general reference. Offical routes will be provided at the event start for registered participants. Anoter map version is available by clicking on either map.

200k Burnsville Route

200k Que sheets

300k Hoffman Route

300k Cue sheets

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