Date: June 26, 2010
Event: Cow Creek Country Classic Bike Ride
Location: Waxahachie High School on Highway 77 North and High School Drive
Routes: Our ride is not a race, and will consist of 10, 19, 36, 46, 75 and 100 mile tours on a well marked course.
Route Maps: Click here for Overall Route Map (PDF)
Entry Fees Per Route:
$25 each. Family Discount Fee, 4 or more (parent(s) and children under age 17) residing at the same address and paid with one check…each member $20. Corporate Discount, 8 or more riders from same organization (will be recognized at ride) each rider $20, entries must be sent together. After June 22, no family or corporate discounts — each entrant $30
Beneficiary: Each year’s “Rider’s Dollars” are deeply appreciated and extremely important to Waxahachie Rotary and the community as a whole. In return, we work quite hard to see that those dollars are “well invested” in improving the quality of life in the Waxahachie community.
About the Race: Our ride is not a race, and will consist of 10, 19, 36, 46, 75 and 100 mile tours on a well marked course. The 10 mile is a leisurely in-town tour of historic Waxahachie, with unique “Gingerbread Homes” and “National Historical Register Landmarks”, such as the octagon-shaped Chautauqua Auditorium in Getzendaner Park and the Ellis County Courthouse. All ages can participate with confidence of a safe ride.
Website: http://www.cowcreekcountryclassic.org/
Registration:https://www.cowcreekcountryclassic.org/Registration.aspx
Email:mballard@cnbwax.com
Additional Info:
This years in town ride will also utilize part of the new Hike ‘n Bike Trail that Waxahachie has opened, the ride will also go through the downtown area and if you want you may stop and eat or shop in the many antiques and arts & crafts shops around the square. This is an ideal ride for beginners, children and families seeking a fun morning together.
- Rest stops will be approximately every 10 to 12 miles, however on the 75 and 100 mile routes some of the rest stops are further apart.
- Portable toilets will be provided at numerous locations.
- Water, fruit, Electrolyte, honey and other snacks and liquid will be provided at each rest stop.
- The routes pass through several small towns where riders may purchase food and drink.
- Free drinks, cookies, fruit and other items will be provided at the finish line.
- For your safety and convenience, all SAG wagons, rest stops, and the start/finish command post will be tied together by radio.
- SAG wagons will provide water, road assistance and transport for those unable to finish.
- Please be prepared to handle your own flats and minor repairs. Mechanical SAG Wagons from area bike shops will be on hand to provide assistance.
- Baylor Medical Center — Ellis County and East Texas EMS will provide medical personnel and emergency assistance at start/ finish area.
- Sports Massages will be available at the finish line, after the ride. They will help reduce sprains, strains and soreness. It works!!! Nominal Fee.