Crazy 8 - 150 Miles - 15,000 Vertical

Event Details

• Date: May 23, 2027
• Location: 56 Silver Towers Rd, Ripton, VT
• Race Length: 150 miles
• Vertical Gain: 15,000 feet

Race Schedule

• Start Time: 6 a.m. sharp
• Course Closure: Midnight
• Registration: Saturday evening 6-8 p.m. or Sunday morning 5-6 a.m.
• Safety Note: If you are unable to finish by midnight, you will be pulled from the course.

Course Information

• Terrain: 80% paved, 20% unpaved
• Gaps: Features 8 mountain gaps
• Navigation: Course is not marked: participants must use Ride with GPS for navigation
• Danger Note: Descents can be dangerous: caution is advised.

Participant Requirements

• Self-Support: No course support: carry your own fuel or utilize local stores
• Store Availability: Many Vermont stores may not be open Sunday evening: plan accordingly
• Mandatory Gear: Well-maintained bike, cell phone, nutrition, hydration, lights, appropriate clothing, repair kit, tools
• Lighting Requirement: Working blinking light and headlight mandatory: use light after 8:30 p.m.

Post-Race Benefits

• Finishers: Receive an award
• Participant Gifts: Hat and post-race meal provided
• Camping: Available at Silver Towers Camp
• Lodging Cost: Bunk style lodging available for $15 per night: proceeds go to Silver Towers

More Information

• Race URL: http://www.BikeReg.com/crazy-8