Sasquatch Duro moves to new home in Carlton, Oregon
Carlton, Oregon, offers stunning gravel cycling through rolling vineyards, lush forests, and serene farmland, on quiet roads, from smooth gravel to rugged paths, perfect for adventure close to PDX!
The Sasquatch Duro is the second event in the Oregon Triple Crown Series produced by Mudslinger Events, a premier producer of cycling events in the Pacific Northwest.
It's an adventurous gravel ride with scenic views of the Willamette Valley and occasional wildlife sightings enhance the experience.
Carlton, Oregon, 45 minutes from PDX, is a haven for gravel cyclists and offers a variety of designated gravel routes from local NPO Cycle Yamhill County, which you will be racing by the day of the event. The community is perfect for a weekend getaway at Visit Carlton and Visit McMinnville, the largest town 15 minutes from Carlton. Please note: no camping is available in the area.
There are two routes of 40 and 67 miles. The 40 mile route contains 2,897 feet of climbing and the 60 mile route contains 4,976 feet of climbing.
There is a mass start with a slow rollout of Carlton for 3 miles on quiet roads before timing begins. The routes continue north with Mount Richmond looming in the distance.
e-Bike are welcome with with a 15 Minute head start. 2 age groups per gender and a lot of fun! Only Class 1 e-bikes are allowed. No others and max capacity is 50 for this event.
Aid stations, include PB and J, cookies, Hammer Nutrition products, along with Gluten Free bread and more.
Afterwards, relax, put your bike away and hang out with friends with a complimentary beverage and post-event fun, raffle and podium awards in Carlton.
Awards include Top 3 pint glasses for all age groups in all distances, plus overall awards for each distance. Custom awards will be presented to the top 3 finishers in each category (15-24, 25-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74 and 75+ plus Non-Binary and Elite categories).
Champion awards include custom Pint glasses and overall Long and Short course trophies’.
Suggested Tires of 38mm to 45mm and suitable for cross bike, gravel bike or hardtail mountain bike.
Registration includes custom Sasquatch Duro tall socks, live music and awards after the ride at 2pm.
The Coast Range Sasquatch's are watching you! Remember you’re lower on the food chain!
For more information, please visit: https://www.mudslingerevents.com/sasquatch-duro or click the button below to register now.