2018 Schedule

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Brevets are ACP-sanctioned unless otherwise noted. (Populaires are RUSA-sanctioned.)

  200km  
Jan 13 Sat.
Windsor Wanderer - A Plains visit to Hudson, Platteville, and Windsor! Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register Sign in: 7:00 am
Depart: 8:00 am 		Louisville
Louisville Conoco
  200km  
Feb 10 Sat.
Feb 17 Sat.
Rawhide Ramble - Horsetooth - Rawhide Powerplant - Through Masonville, over Horsetooth Reservoir, and up to northern Larimer County and the Rawhide Powerplant. Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register
NOTE: Rescheduled for Saturday, February 17 		Sign in: 7:00 am
Depart: 8:00 am 		I-25 Exit 243
(Hwy. 66) NE Corner Conoco
  112km  
Mar 18 Sun.
Carter Lake - Campion - Populaire - A tranquil visit to pre-season Carter Lake. Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register Sign in: 10:30 am
Depart: 11:00 am 		I-25 Exit 243
(Hwy. 66) NE Corner Conoco
  200km  
Mar 24 Sat.
Kersey Kick - A plains foray in Boulder, Weld and Larimer Counties, visiting Kersey and this year foregoing Hudson for Platteville. Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register Sign in: 7:00 am
Depart: 8:00 am 		Louisville
US-36 Louisville-Superior Exit
  122km  
Apr 8 Sun.
Horsetooth Hop - Populaire - Scenic climbs over Horsetooth Reservoir. Cue Sheet · Map · RideWithGPS Map · Register Sign in: 8:30 am
Depart: 9:00 am 		I-25 Exit 255
RTD lot SW corner
  200km  
Apr 14
Apr 15 Sun.
On-A-Lark - A Black Forest excursion straddling the Palmer Divide. Cue Sheet · Map · RideWithGPS Map · Register · NOTE: Rescheduled for Sunday, April 15 Sign in: 7:00 am
Depart: 8:00 am 		Castle Rock
Near I-25 Exit 181
  200km  
Apr 21
Apr 22 Sun.
Stove Prairie - Horsetooth - Poudre Canyon - Stove Prairie - Through Masonville, over Horsetooth Reservoir, up Poudre Canyon, then up to Stove Prairie, returning via Masonville. Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register  · NOTE: Rescheduled for Sunday, April 22 Sign in: 7:00 am
Depart: 8:00 am 		I-25 Exit 243
(Hwy. 66) NE Corner Conoco
 360km+ 
May 4 Fri.
Colorado Front Range Flèche - Teams design routes and ride at least 360km over 24 hours to a common destination. Lights and reflective gear required.
Flèche Info · Application (for Team Captain) · Express Interest 		Depart: various Finish:
Louisville
  300km  
May 12 Sat.
Black Forest - Chatfield - Ken Caryl - Elbert - Black Forest - A roller-fest, straddling the spine of the Palmer Divide. Lights and reflective gear required.
Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register 		Sign in: 4:00 am
Depart: 5:00 am 		Littleton
Mineral & Santa Fe Park-and-Ride
  300km  
  400km  
  600km  
May 19
May 26 Sat.
Poudre Canyon
Lights and reflective gear required. · Register

300km: - Horsetooth - Poudre Canyon - The 300km uses most of the 400km route. 300k Cue Sheet · 300k RideWithGPS Map
400km: - Horsetooth - Poudre Canyon - Wellington - 400k Cue Sheet · 400k RideWithGPS Map
600km: - Horsetooth - Poudre Canyon - Wellington - Kersey - The first 400km of the 600km shares the route of the 400km brevet. 600k Cue Sheet · 600k RideWithGPS Map (first 400km) · 600k RideWithGPS Map (final 200km) · NOTE: Rescheduled for Saturday, May 26

Sign in: 3:00 am
Depart: 4:00 am 		Louisville
US-36 Louisville-Superior Exit
  300km  
Jun 2 Sat.
Cripple Creek - Cripple Creek - Pine Junction - Lots of climbing and scenery in the backcountry beyond Colorado Springs. Lights and reflective gear required.
Cue Sheet · Map · Tips Contact Organizer (Vernon Smith) · Register 		Sign in: 4:00 am
Depart: 5:00 am 		Colo. Springs
Centennial Blvd.
  400km  
  600km  
Jun 9 Sat.
Lefthand Canyon - Lefthand Canyon - St. Vrain Canyon - Horsetooth - Wellington
Lights and reflective gear required. · Register

400km: 400k Cue Sheet · 400k RideWithGPS Map
600km: The first 400km of the 600km brevet shares the route of the 400km brevet, followed by a 'quick' visit to Kersey. · 600k RideWithGPS Map (first 400km) · 600k RideWithGPS Map (final 200km) · 600k Cue Sheet

Sign in: 3:00 am
Depart: 4:00 am 		Louisville
US-36 Louisville-Superior Exit
  300km  
Jun 17 Sun.
Brevet Week - Rawhide Ramble - A visit to the antelope-dotted plains just shy of Wyoming, after warm-up climbs over Horsetooth! · Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Lights and reflective gear required.
· Brevet Week Info · Register 		Sign in: 4:00 am
Depart: 5:00 am 		Louisville
US-36 Louisville-Superior Exit
  200km  
Jun 18 Mon.
Brevet Week - Jamestown Jaunt - A nice climb up Lefthand Canyon to James Canyon, and a transit of Masonville! · Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Brevet Week Info · Register Sign in: 7:00 am
Depart: 8:00 am 		Louisville
US-36 Louisville-Superior Exit
  400km  
Jun 20 Wed.
Brevet Week - Lefthand Canyon - The classic and scenic climb up Lefthand Canyon to the Peak to Peak Highway, descending St. Vrain Canyon and over Horsetooth to the plains! ·Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Lights and reflective gear required. · Brevet Week Info · Register Sign in: 3:00 am
Depart: 4:00 am 		Louisville
US-36 Louisville-Superior Exit
  400km  
 600km* 
 1000km 
Jun 23 Sat.
St. Vrain Canyon (and end of Brevet Week)
* - The 600km is also the final ride for Brevet Week. · Brevet Week Info
Lights and reflective gear required. · Register

400km: - St. Vrain Canyon - Wellington -  400k Cue Sheet · 400k RideWithGPS Map
600km: - St. Vrain Canyon - Wellington - Kersey - The first 400km of the 600km brevet shares the route of the 400km brevet, followed by a 'quick' visit to Kersey. · 600k Cue Sheet · 600k RideWithGPS Map (400km loop) · 600k RideWithGPS Map (200km loop)
1000km: - St. Vrain Canyon - Pawnee - Big Thompson - The first 500km of the 1000km brevet shares the first 500km of the 600km brevet (to Kersey), followed by an excursion towards the Pawnee Grasslands, and ending with a climb up Big Thompson Canyon. · 1000k Cue Sheet (PDF)  (Excel) · 1000k RideWithGPS Map (loop 1) · 1000k RideWithGPS Map (loop 2) · 1000k RideWithGPS Map (loop 3)

Sign in: 3:00 am
Depart: 4:00 am 		Louisville
US-36 Louisville-Superior Exit
  200km  
Jul 7 Sat.
Indy 200 - Mike Moerk's out and back over Independence Pass from Buena Vista! · RideWithGPS Map · Cue Sheet (PDF) · Ride Description · Register Sign in: 7:00 am
Depart: 8:00 am 		Buena Vista
  215km  
Jul 12 Thu.
Haute Randonnée* Day 1 - Trail Ridge 200 - Louisville to Kremmling via Trail Ridge Road through Rocky Mountain National Park · RUSA sanctioned · Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Haute Randonnée Info · Express Interest Sign in: 3:15 am
Depart: 4:00 am 		Louisville
Louisville Quality Inn
  215km  
Jul 13 Fri.
Haute Randonnée* Day 2 - Vail Ten 200 - Kremmling to Leadville via Vail Pass and Tennessee Pass · RUSA sanctioned · Segment Info · Haute Randonnée Info · Express Interest Sign in: 5:15 am
Depart: 6:00 am 		Kremmling
  200km  
Jul 14 Sat.
Haute Randonnée* Day 3 - Independence 200 - Leadville to Paonia via Independence Pass and McClure Pass · RUSA sanctioned · Segment Info · Haute Randonnée Info · Express Interest Sign in: 5:15 am
Depart: 6:00 am 		Leadville
  236km  
Jul 15 Sun.
Haute Randonnée* Day 4 - Black and Blue 200 - Paonia to Gunnison via Black Canyon of the Gunnison and Blue Mesa · RUSA sanctioned · Segment Info · Haute Randonnée Info · Express Interest Sign in: 5:15 am
Depart: 6:00 am 		Paonia
  200km  
Jul 16 Mon.
Haute Randonnée* Day 5 - King Trout 200 - Gunnison to Fairplay via Monarch Pass and Trout Creek Pass · RUSA sanctioned · Segment Info · Haute Randonnée Info · Express Interest Sign in: 5:15 am
Depart: 6:00 am 		Gunnison
  200km  
Jul 17 Tue.
Haute Randonnée* Day 6 - Hoosier Love 200 - Fairplay to Louisville via Hoosier Pass and Loveland Pass · RUSA sanctioned · Segment Info · Haute Randonnée Info · Express Interest Sign in: 5:15 am
Depart: 6:00 am 		Fairplay
  300km  
Aug 4 Sat.
Peak-to-Peak - Coal Creek Canyon - St. Vrain Canyon - Masonville - Climbs Coal Creek Canyon for a jaunt on the Peak-to-Peak Highway to Allenspark, descending St. Vrain Canyon, then Masonville and Platteville. Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register Sign in: 4:00 am
Depart: 5:00 am 		Louisville
US-36 Louisville-Superior Exit
  108km  
Aug 18 Sat.
RUSA 20th Anniversary - Apple Cider Sally - Populaire - A visit to Apple Valley and then a cider stop in Erie. Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register Sign in: 8:45 am
Depart: 9:30 am 		Louisville
US-36 Louisville-Superior Exit
  200km  
Aug 18 Sat.
RUSA 20th Anniversary - Jamestown Jaunt - A nice climb up Lefthand Canyon to James Canyon, and a transit of Masonville! · Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register Sign in: 6:00 am
Depart: 7:00 am 		Louisville
US-36 Louisville-Superior Exit
  200km  
Sep 8 Sat.
Stove Prairie - Horsetooth - Poudre Canyon - Stove Prairie - Through Masonville, over Horsetooth Reservoir, up Poudre Canyon, then up to Stove Prairie, returning via Masonville. Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register Sign in: 7:00 am
Depart: 8:00 am 		I-25 Exit 243
(Hwy. 66) NE Corner Conoco
  600km  
Sep 8 Sat.
Poudre Canyon (Rustic) - Horsetooth - Poudre Canyon - Wellington - Kersey. Same route as the "Early Bird" 600k in May. · Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map (first 400km) · RideWithGPS Map (final 200km)
· Register 		Sign in: 3:00 am
Depart: 4:00 am 		Louisville
US-36 Louisville-Superior Exit
  400km  
Sep 15 Sat.
Poudre Canyon (Platteville) - Platteville - Horsetooth - Poudre Canyon - Wellington - Kersey. · Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register Sign in: 3:00 am
Depart: 4:00 am 		Louisville
US-36 Louisville-Superior Exit
  200km  
Oct 6 Sat.
Vail - Glenwood Springs - Vail (VGV) - A great early-fall tour of the Eagle and Colorado River Valleys starting out with a descent (maybe with a tailwind!) and a visit to Glenwood Canyon. Based on Catherine Shenk's VGV Permanent route. · Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register Sign in: 7:00 am
Depart: 8:00 am 		Vail (see cue sheet)
 200km+ 
Oct 20 Sat.
Colorado Front Range Dart - Teams design routes and ride at least 200km over 13½ hours to a common destination. 7:00 am start (8:30pm) finish recommended, so teams can sync up at the end. Lights and reflective gear required. · Dart Info · Express Interest · Contact Corinne Warren (Coordinator) Depart: various Finish:
Louisville
  200km  
Nov 3 Sat.
Platteville Poke-Along - A burrito giganto and BBQ bacon cheeseburger escapade via Platteville and Sandy's! · Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register Sign in: 7:00 am
Depart: 8:00 am 		Louisville
Louisville Conoco
  200km  
Dec 1 Sat.
Roggen Roundabout - Heads out east to the breezy plains, back via Platteville, "the rando vortex." Our easternmost 200k! · Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register Sign in: 7:00 am
Depart: 8:00 am 		Louisville
 Louisville Conoco
  200km  
Dec 8 Sat.
Kersey Kick - A plains foray in Boulder, Weld and Larimer Counties, visiting Kersey and this year foregoing Hudson for Platteville. Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register Sign in: 7:00 am
Depart: 8:00 am 		Louisville
 Louisville Conoco
  104km  
Dec 9 Sun.
Lyons - Berthoud - Populaire - A leisurely trip to near Lyons and near Berthoud. Cue Sheet · RideWithGPS Map · Register Sign in: 9:30 am
Depart: 10:00 am 		Boulder
East Boulder Rec. Ctr.

* Haute Route is now Haute Randonnée, as the Haute Route name conflicted with another cycling event.