Wisconsin Rides

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Always wear a helmet when riding!

RIDE INFORMATION

Starting location

La Crosse, WI (west side of state, on Mississippi River) Myrick Park, near University of Wisconsin - La Crosse campus

When (date/time)

August 30, 1998 -- 7:30 AM

Riding Surface(s)

paved,

flat,

Speed

12-14 mph average

Comments/additional ride information

Ride is called "Tri-State Metric Century -- The World's Laziest Ride". $17.00 fee covers registration, marked route, map/cue sheet, food stops along route, sagwagon service if needed. Staggered start beginning at 8:00 AM (CDT); riders proceed at their own pace. Route runs from La Crosse, WI across the Mississippi River to Minnesota, then follows river to the extreme NE corner of Iowa. Return by same route. Extremely flat; biggest hill is bridge over river!

Name of ride coordinator Bill Scheitzach

Phone 608-792-PEDL (7335); leave message

E-mail scheitza@mail.uwlax.edu (Bill Scheitzach)