The Endurance Society Gritus

Gritus - 49 Miles

IMPORTANT - No directional signs on the course.  100% self navigation.  Use Ride with GPS App

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What: Bike Race

Gritus - 49 Mile Bike Race, 82% Unpaved, 5,577 ft of climbing.

When: Saturday, October 5, 2024 - 8 a.m. Start. Rain or Shine.

Where: Middlebury Snow Bowl, 6886 Vermont Rte. 125, Hancokc, VT 05748

Details: The race will start and finish at Middlebury Snow Bowl. One distance will be offered this year but we also have a 5K and 10K Fell Race going on at the same time if you have non-cycling friends who want to join in the fun.  Visit https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=117846 to register for running race.  The Snow Bowl will also be running their lift for scenic rides so friends and family can enjoy the peak foliage. 

Gritus will feel adventurous and you'll have a couple of hefty climbs. The course features 5,577 feet of vertical.

There are some amazing views on the course. Cyclists are 100% responsible for navigating the course. There will be no directional arrows on the course. We recommend Ride with GPS app and bringing a copy of the cue sheet. There will be one water stop. Entrants will receive Endurance Society swag and finishers will receive a finisher's award. A unique award will be presented to top 3 in each category.

All participants will receive chili with cornbread and a vegan option. The venue will also be selling food and refreshments for friends and family at the base. We look forward to enjoying a gorgeous day and hope you'll join us.