May 26-28
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Celebrate cycling with the community
We would like to invite you to join us at the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic Events! This annual celebration of cycling brings together cyclists of all levels and ages from around the world to compete in a variety of races and events.
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, there’s something for everyone at the
Iron Horse Bicycle Classic. From the thrilling Road Race to the challenging mountain bike events, there’s no shortage of excitement and fun.
So mark your calendars and join us for a weekend of cycling, fun, and adventure at the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic Events. We look forward to seeing you there!
Ian Burnett director
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Road Closures
Information is subject to change as we get closer to race week. Please keep checking back.
Saturday, May 27 Highway Closure
when: 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. where: Highway 550 from Purgatory to Silverton
Animas Valley redirect will take place from 7-9 a.m. Southbound traffic will be rerouted onto County Road 203 from Hermosa to the start of County Road 203 just north of Durango city limits. Northbound traffic leaving Durango during this period will be traveling in southbound lane of Highway 550 from the city limits north to Hermosa, then merging back into the northbound lane.
Both road and tour events will be traveling north from Main Avenue, Highway 550 and 33rd Street heading north between 7-9 a.m. These areas will be impacted with slow traffic so please avoid them if possible.
Sunday, May 28 Trail Impacts
when: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. where: Horse Gulch Trail System where: Chapman/Rim Trail/ FLC Factory trails
4 IRON HORSE BICYCLE CLASSIC MAY 2023 CITIZEN TOUR START • 33rd and East Second Ave. by Animas City Park at 7:30 a.m. • Quarter Horse to Purgatory at 8:15 a.m. ROAD RACE START 33rd and East Second Ave. by Animas City Park at 7:30 a.m. HAVILAND LAKE • Aid station and restrooms PURGATORY RESORT • Quarter Horse ends • Aid station COAL BANK PASS • Aid station and restrooms • Riders must be past summit by 12:40 p.m. or be taken to Silverton by bus LIME CREEK ROAD Emergency buses in case of bad weather MOLAS PASS • Aid station and restrooms. • Riders must be past summit by 1:20 p.m. or be taken to Silverton by bus HERMOSA RAILROAD CROSSING Southbound vehicles detoured onto County Road 203 from 7-9 a.m. Durango Silverton Animas River 550 ROAD CLOSED TO DRIVERS U.S. Highway 550 from Purgatory Resort to Silverton will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. END Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad 5 Miles 203 SOUTHBOUND DETOUR
Event Schedule
MAY 2023 IRON HORSE BICYCLE CLASSIC 5 Friday, May 26 time activity venue 1-7 p.m. Local Packet Pickup Chapman Hill 5-5:30p.m. Women’s Short Track Race Chapman Hill 5:30-6 p.m. Men’s Short Track Race Chapman Hill Saturday, May 27 time activity venue 7:30 a.m. Road Race Wave Start 33rd Street and Second Avenue 8 a.m. McDonalds Citizen Tour Start 33rd Street and Second Avenue 3-7 p.m. Bike Return Pickup Durango Transit Center Sunday, May 28 time activity venue 8:30 a.m. Strada La Plata Start Chapman Hill 9 a.m. MTB Starts Durango Mesa Park 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Cycling Festival Chapman Hill 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. 50 years of IHBC History Center for Southwest Studies FLC
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