The Epic
Announcement:
The Epic 150 will happen April 28th. 2018 with a back-up rain date of May 5th. By rain we mean excessive toad strangling storms.
The Epic is becoming a must attend event. Registration will close at 350 participants. Registration will fill up! See you all on the Gravel!
April 28th. 2018 Race Start @ 6:45 am
Top 5 Overall Men and Women Cash Prizes
Professional Chip Timing
KOM and QOM Awards
Challenging Route
Free Drop Bag Service
Free Finisher Beer
Quality T-Shirts
Welcome gravel road racers. We are excited to have you back at the Lake of the Ozarks. Whether you just show up and race or make it a weekend vacation, Lake of the Ozarks and our event are sure to please you. Go to http://www.funlake.com to explore the many activities and amenities the Lake of the Ozark area has to offer. As for what we are offering, on-site there will be food trucks, coffee, bonfires, Music, and activities.This all happens at CryBaby Campground and River Bottom MX – 6 Riddle RD. Kaiser, MO. If your into motor X bring you bike and ride their trails. Contact us to make reservations for tent or R.V. camping. For hotel reservations: Quality Inn 3501 Bagnell Dam BLVD Lake Ozark, MO 65049 (573) 365-2700
Gravel is different everywhere. At Lake of the Ozarks the gravel roads are rideable rain or shine. You’ve chosen to race the unrelenting the Epic 80 mile route or to take on the the Epic 150 mile beast. During your race you can expect chunky new gravel, fresh graded roads, fast hardpack, creek crossings, big glorious views, tight switchback roads, big hills, and miles of rollers. The Epic is sure to test your limits, but is also possible to be finished by all riders.
Rider meeting will be Friday night at 7:00. We highly recommend that you make the meeting. Course cautions and highlights will be stated. Prizes from some of our great sponsors will be raffled thanks to Bike Stop Bicycle Stores, Red Wheel Bike Shop, and others. Pick-up your free t-shirt, and Grab Bag with included swag from Hammer Nutrition.
Maps and GPS files will be e-mailed to all racers two weeks prior to race start. If you need help uploading the GPS file to your Garmin we will have someone on site at the pre-race meeting to assist you.
The Epic 150 course will have 3 checkpoints, 3 convenience stores, and possibly a surprise oasis.
The Epic 80 course will have 2 checkpoints, 2 convenience stores, and possibly a surprise oasis.
You will need your own sag support or you can utilize our free drop bag service.
Lake Regional Hospital – Hospital Drive Osage Beach, MO – 573-348-8000
EMERGENCIES DIAL 911
Activities will commence throughout the day Saturday at the campground
For more see: http://epic150.com/
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