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X-WR-CALNAME:Firecracker 20 or Half Century Mile Pre Ride & Marshal Ride (e-bike OK)
X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles
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DTSTART:20240217T161500Z
DTEND:20240217T220000Z
SUMMARY:Firecracker 20 or Half Century Mile Pre Ride & Marshal Ride (e-bike OK)
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DESCRIPTION:You have a choice of 20 or 50 miles rides starting from Los Angeles State Historic Park in Downtown Los Angeles based on the LA Firecracker bike ride .\\n\\n\\n\\nThe rides are free and we are looking for feedback on the routes so we can make improvements before the big event next week. Firecracker Bike Marshals are invited to join us on this qualifying ride. Also let us know if you would like to volunteer as a Bike Marshal.\\n\\n\\n\\nWe will have 2 groups of riders. The 20 mile riders should finish within 3 hours or less.\\n\\n\\n\\n20 Mile Fun Ride\\nhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/38214282 We start at Cargo Snack Shack and will connect to the official route. This is subject to change due to construction on the bike trail.\\n\\n\\n\\nHalf Century Route https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45278595 \\nThe longer ride will start around 8:15 am and can take around 6 hours. The map shows a starting location of Chinatown but we will meet at the Cargo Snack Shack.\\n\\n\\n\\nThe Main Event https://firecracker10k.org/bike#content\\nIf you have not registered for the Firecracker Ride on February 24\, use our discount coupon code: HQFC24\\n\\n\\n\\nRequirements:\\nHelmets are mandatory. Make sure your bike is in good operating condition and bring at least one spare inner tube or sealant/plugs if you are running tubeless.\\n\\n\\n\\nThis is a self supported ride – there is no SAG. In case of a major mechanical breakdown\, plan on calling an Uber or phone a friend. There will be friendly Firecracker Ride Marshalls that can help and guide you on both routes. The 1/2 Century has about 2\,000 ft of gain and is recommended for intermediate to advance cyclists.\\n\\n\\n\\nBring sufficient liquids/hydration and snacks/energy bar/gels… etc for the ride length and temperature. For the 50 mile ride\, plan on having at least 2-3 liters of water.\\n\\n\\n\\nEbike? - OK if it is Class 1 or 3 and you keep a pace consistent with the group.\\n\\n\\n\\nParking: Free Parking along adjacent side streets - Paid parking inside the State Park. Come early for the best parking spots. Check signs for time limits.\\n\\n\\n\\nDirect access via Metro Gold Line Chinatown Train Station or just ride to the start location.\\n\\n\\n\\nRestrooms inside the Los Angeles State Park (Opens at 8:00 am). Other stops are shown on the route map.\\n\\n\\n\\nWeather Forecast Check for updates.\\n\\n\\n\\nWaiver: http://www.lawheelmen.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Waiver-and-Release-of-Liability-2013.pdf\\n\\n\\n\\nSign up to this event constitute participant's agreement to release all liability against organizers/host/sponsors of this event.
LOCATION:Cargo Snack Shack\, 1279 N Spring St
URL:https://dev.hikingwithdean.com/eec-event/firecracker-20-or-half-century-mile-pre-ride-marshal-ride-e-bike-ok/
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