Toughman Half

Toughman Course: Bike

BIKE COURSE - 56 Miles

 

bike map

 

The one loop bike course takes place in the Croton Reservoir Region of the Hudson Valley. The course is a mix of rolling hills and smooth flats. Some of the climbs though will require small chainring work.
From Croton Point Park make a left hand turn onto S. Riverside ave (Rt 9) with a right at the Colonial Diner (Rt 129). After “The Croton Dam Hill”, a ½ at 10% grade you will encounter a rolling terrain until you come to Rt 100 where you will make a left turn. Travel north on Route 100 to Somers, past the 7/11 and pass the bottle exchange on the right hand side of the street at the 18m mark. Just up ahead turn right onto Rt 138. After crossing over 684 you will make a right turn onto the entrance ramp of Rt 22 N. Past the Swan deli you will make the second right turn onto Rt 116 and cycle around The Titicus Reservoir. At the intersection of the North Salem post office you will make a right onto June Rd which merges into Rt 121 S. Turn right on Rt 138 and head back to Somers. This will bring you back to Rt 100 where you'll turn left. The bottle exchange will be on your right hand side of the street. Climb the slight grade up Rt 100 and you will pass the 7/11 on your way back along Rt 100. After the 4m time trial on Rt 100 make a right onto Rt 129. After the Croton Reservoir you'll turn right onto Croton Ave and do an out/back sxn that does a 180 degree turn back to Rt 129 where you will make a right turn and head back to Croton. A left onto 9A and a right turn onto Croton Point ave road and you will be back to the race site in no time at all.

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