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One of the most beloved endurance events on the western slope.


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Map Key

6.9

Miles

11.1

KM

85%

Singletrack

4,790' 1,460 m

High

4,628' 1,411 m

Low

339' 103 m

Up

339' 103 m

Down

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

11%

Max Grade (6°)

Dogs Unknown

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Overview

With a fast and fun singletrack lap located within the "posh environs" of Highline Lake State Park, with its green grass and warm showers, makes this a great race to kick off the season. Get your buddies together for a great weekend of racing and don't forget to check out the new "Coed Geezer" categories!!

Need to Know

Camping:
Camping in the park is included in the entry fee for team members only (Friday and Saturday night). All teams and solos' will be placed in the shaded and grassy areas of Highline Park. Pay Showers are available. Camping from SUNDAY on… must be made through Colorado State Parks. Spectators and family members will be charged $7/car to enter the park as well as a camping fee if they are planning to stay.

Description

Check-in for the "18 Hrs of Fruita" at Highline Lake State Park, 6-10 pm. Race starts promptly at 12 midnight, Friday and finishes Saturday evening, 6 pm-race and enjoy Oskar Blues, taco party and more!

For more information on the race, check out the race website!

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A Clark

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Photos

The start of the Blue Heron Trail near the southwest side of the campground
Mar 28, 2016 near Loma, CO
Sweeping turns on the western side of Highline Lake.
Mar 28, 2016 near Loma, CO
Near the Mack Mesa Lake sectioins
Mar 28, 2016 near Loma, CO
Riding the berms of Mack Mesa sections.
Mar 28, 2016 near Loma, CO
Rounding a corner on the east side of Highline Lake.
Mar 28, 2016 near Loma, CO
View of the lake from the north
Mar 28, 2016 near Loma, CO

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Jesse Smith
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