Ride up Pikes Peak on Aug. 29

[Ride Pikes Peak]

For the folks in Colorado and the surrounding areas, your chance to ride up the most famous mountain in America is coming this summer. The inaugural "Assault on the Peak" will take place on Aug. 29.

The Pikes Peak Highway will be completely closed to all motor vehicle traffic for the day - allowing cyclists to make the entire ascent for the first time ever.

The ride will begin at the Pikes Peak Toll Road tollgate and ascend 6,200 feet in 18.4 miles to the summit.

For more information, visit www.ridepikespeak.com.

Online registration opens on April 1! Don't miss out on this opportunity...

 

[Pinelander]

Wow, I had a hard time breathing and I rode the tram car to the top! !4,400 feet at the top, if I recall correctly. You sir are a better man than I.

 

[King Plum]

Whooah, I've seen it, that would be so cool.

 

[Ride Pikes Peak]

Just a reminder, online registration for Assault on the Peak opens on Thursday, April 1.

 

[Ride Pikes Peak]

Registration for the first annual Assault on the Peak is now open:

Assault on the Peak Online Registration

Space is limited to the first 1,500 to register, so secure your spot early!