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Bluff City Blues 100

When: Saturday, Oct 6, 2012
Where:
Mud Island Park
Memphis, TN  
Additional Info:

Contact: Bill Ramia
Category: Club Rides - Major

Registration: Closed
Payment: Payment In Advance Only
Event Rules: Helmets Required
Cancellation Policy:

 

Registration is Closed.  

On-site registration will open at 6:30 AM


**NEW!**  Download the 2012 BCB100 Participant Guide Here!

 


 

Date:
Saturday, October 6, 2012
Time: 7:30 a.m.
Location: Mud Island Park
Island Drive
Downtown Memphis

Directions:

From Downtown, take A.W. Willis Ave west. Cross the A.W. Willis Bridge, and at the roundabout head south on Island Drive -- heading the opposite direction of Harbor Town.

 

 

 

Early Packet Pickup 
All pre-registered Bluff City Blues (BCB) cyclists can check in early and pick up their packets and any pre-purchased merchandise to avoid standing in line on Saturday morning.
   
 Location:  Kroger
 6660 Poplar Ave at Kirby Pkwy
 Memphis, TN 38130 
 Date:   Thursday, October 4, 2012 
 Time:  6:00 - 8:00 p.m. 
 



 

Ride Start Times 
 Distance Start Time 
 124 miles (200K)   7:30 a.m. 
 100 miles   8:00 a.m. 
 62 miles (100K)   8:15 a.m.
 40 miles   8:30 a.m. 
 20 miles   8:45 a.m



 


 

Route Options:   

 


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 (click to see routes on Ride With GPS)

 

GU Energy Gel will be supplied at SAG Stops.

 

 

 

Registration Fee:

  Member Price 
Non-Member Price
7/1 - 7/31
$25
$35
8/1- 9/11
$30 $40
9/12 - 9/23
$35 $45
9/24 - 10/5
$40 $45
10/6 EVENT DAY!  
$50 $50

 

 

 

 

 

 

Get your 2012 BCB100 Swag!

 

2012 Event Jersey:

$65

 

Includes shipping for orders placed after 8/30. 

2012 Short Sleeve Cotton T-Shirt:

$12

 

Must order by 9/23. No orders will be taken past 9/23.

2012 Event Hoodie:

$25

 

Must order by 9/23. No orders will be taken past 9/23.

 

 

 

 

 

*Jersey design shown subject to minor changes.

**Jerseys ordered after August 30 will ship approximately 5-6 weeks after order/registration date.

 

  

 

 

Train to Ride 100 Miles with BCB100 Training Team!

 

 

Finishing a century isn't just for elite or advanced cyclists. If you can ride your bike for an hour, you can train to ride a century.

 

Registration for the 2012 Training Team is now closed, but you can click here for more information. Opt in to the 2013 Training Team mailing list here!


**Note: Training Team limited to MHBC members only.


 

 

 

 

 

 

What Can I Expect at the BCB100?

 

Come join us for some great riding starting at Mud Island, through beautiful Memphis, and parts of the MRT (Mississippi River Trail).

  Choose from many distances with full Support & Gear (SAG).  

After the ride sit down, relax, and enjoy some Blues Music supplied by the Memphis Blues Society while enjoying some beer and Memphis' own Central BBQ.

 

         

 




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2012 BCB100 Adult Ride Registration

2012 BCB100 Commemorative Jersey after 8/31


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