When you cross the Finish Line and arrive from your adventure you can expect a warm welcome back to Harrisonburg.
After you announce your arrival by ringing the giant Swiss Glocken bell, Finish Line Attendants will present you with your Finisher Medallion, park your bicycle and make sure you have a a cold washcloth to freshen up. For 2021, we do not anticipate having showers at the finish line.
Bring your lawn/camp chairs or a picnic blanket to spread out in the grassy area near the finish line. Once you’re settled in, relax and recover with an individually prepared and boxed meal provided by Hank’s Smokehouse and the Flyin’ Pig Food Truck.
For 2021 event, participants will select their meal when they register for the event, from the following choices:
- Roasted Half-Chicken with All-American Macaroni & Cheese, Baked Beans, and Coleslaw as a Condiment.
or - Tofu Red Curry* with Black Bean Salad* and Herbed Mushroom Seasonal Vegetable Quinoa*
Onsite, you’ll pick from Chocolate Milk, Iced Tea, Lemonade, and Assorted Sodas included with your meal.
* vegan preparation.
Additional meals for friends and family can be purchased in advance only.
“King of the Hill” winners will be recognized in the Valley View Challenge and Mt Solon Metric Century classes for each men’s and women’s 5-year age group. These award ceremonies will take place at 12:45 and 2:45, respectively.
At approximately 4:00 p.m., the podium ceremony for The Prostate Cancer Awareness Project King and Queen of the Mountain Contest for Shenandoah Mountain Adventure and Shenandoah Mountain Century riders will take place.
The Prostate Cancer Awareness Project King and Queen of the Mountain and podium ceremony for Alpine Loop riders, Sprint Contests, and Couples Conquer the Mountain contest will take place at approximately 5:45 p.m.
The Brothers Craft Brewing Beer Garden to benefit the Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition will be open and pouring a selection of craft beers from noon until 6:30 p.m. 21+ only. Cash only. Bring a valid photo ID with birthdate. (Each cycling participant will receive a token for one beverage included with registration.)
To-be-announced-business will have their mobile coffee shop on site. Cash and credit cards accepted.
After your big ride, stop by the Prostate Cancer Awareness Project booth to sign up for a FREE Prostate Tracker Account. You can even sign up your friends and family members.
Don’t leave without having your photo taken by the Bruce Buckley Photography Team at the Finish Line Photo Booth. These images make great mementos from the big adventure!
Things to remember: Bring Cash/Photo ID for Beer Garden; lawn chairs or picnic blankets to spread out;
Have e-mail addresses of friends and family members (men) to signup for FREE Prostate Tracker Account.