Spring Tour de St. George

Event Information

Come and experience the beauty of Spring in the St. George area in the annual Tour de St. George Spring Century. This is a great way to start off the season with 30, 80, and 100 mile ride options. Shed that winter coat and travel to the desert where the weather is warm, the people are friendly, and the landscape is spectacular so join us on Saturday April 14th, 2012.

• Event will be chipped timed
• Event is capped at 1500 riders so register early
• Enjoy the scenic landscapes of Sand Hollow State Park, Snow Canyon and the Gunlock Valley.
• Fully stocked rest stops, a great lunch, and more!
• Enjoy warm spring riding temperatures in scenic Southern Utah
• A distance to challenge every rider with 30, 80, 100 mile options
• Event jersey available for purchase
• You will receive a unique Spring Tour de St. George Tech T-Shirt with your registration
• 90 minutes North of Las Vegas

FAQ

Q: What is the weather like in April?

A: The average high is in the high 70′s with a low in the upper 40′s. Mornings can be cool but it warms up fast. However, it is not uncommon for a day to reach well into the 80′s or even stay in the 60′s so be sure to watch the weather.

Q: How many rest stops are on the course?

A: There are five stops for the 100 mile riders, four for the 80 mile riders and one for the 30 mile riders.

Q: Will there be sag vehicles on the course?

A: Yes, but it’s still a good idea to be prepared for any sort of breakdown.

Q: Is lunch provided?

A: Yes, in addition to the fully stocked rest stops, we will be providing a mini lunch at the third rest stop. There will also be a full lunch at the finish line.

Q: Is the course relatively flat?

A: NO! This is an area of extremes, plan on climbing roughly 6,000 feet.

Q: Will there be a photographer on the course?

A: Yes, we will be providing a photography service. More information will be available as we get closer to the event.

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Area Info

The Southern Utah climate features bright sunshine, small annual precipitation, clean air and a wide daily temperature range. The St. George area is known for it’s many golf courses and mild winters however it is quickly becoming a hot spot for its diverse selection of outdoor activities. Cycling has taken hold in this once sleepy retirement community and has now become a vital form of tourism as can be seen by the many road races, centuries, gran fondos, mountain bike races, and triathlons. Outside of cycling there is also hiking, climbing, golfing, and swimming. Top off your vacation with a spa treatment at one of the many spas or a quick drive to nearby Las Vegas. This is a great event to bring the whole family!

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