The only simultaneous 24 hour mountain bike and road bike event in the country. We offer Competitive and Non-Competitive options for your riding pleasure. There is also a FREE kids event. Kids get a goodie bag with a bib number (just like mom & dad) and an award for competing. Cowbells, koozies, and re-useable water bottles will be found in all goodie bags. Fun for the whole family!
3 WAYS TO PARTICIPATE:
1. Competitive - Solo (age categories of Junior, 18-34, 35-49, 50+) or 2 or 4 person teams of all male/all female/mixed
2. Non-Competitive - unlimited number of teammates
3. Ghostrider
24 Hour Road and MTB Event
Schedule (subject to change):
Wednesday, June, 1st, 2016
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Packet Pickup at the Northwest Texas Healthcare System Pavilion Auditorium located here
Friday, June 3rd, 2016 (optional day)
3:00pm – 9:00pm – Packet pick up just before entrance to Palo Duro Canyon on right side of road
6:30pm – 8:30pm – Dinner Pasta Feast (provided for participants) served in Mesquite Campground & Hackberry Campground (Near Lonestar Intrepretive Theatre)
10:00pm – Palo Duro Canyon gates close
10:10pm – Night Hill Climb Challenge – Mack Dick Pavillion
Saturday, June 4th, 2016
7:00am – 9:00am – Packet pick up just before entrance to Palo Duro Canyon on right side of road
10:00am – Kids Race (Juniper Day Use)
11:45am – Ride Meeting / Begin lining up for mass start, Juniper Day Use
12:00 noon – 24 Hours in the Canyon begins – Juniper Day Use
6:30pm – 8:30pm – Dinner BBQ Sandwiches (provided for participants) served in Mesquite Campground & Hackberry Campground(Near Lonestar Intrepretive Theatre)
10:00pm – Palo Duro Canyon gates close
11:45pm – 12 Hour riders begin lining up – Juniper Day Use
Sunday, June 5th, 2016 - National Cancer Survivor’s Day
12:00 (midnight) – 12 Hour riders begin 24 Hours in the Canyon
2:00am – 3:00am – Red Eye Rider Challenge – Mesquite Campground
5:00am – Palo Duro Canyon Gates Open
5:45am – 6 Hour riders begin lining up, Juniper Day Use
6:00am – 6 Hour riders begin 24 Hours in the Canyon
12:00 (noon) – 24 Hours in the Canyon ends
1:00pm – Awards & Closing – ROAD: Juniper / MTB & SLICKS & KNOBBIES: Chinaberry / FUNDRAISING: Juniper