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Storming of Thunder Ridge - The John Bell Memorial Ride
🧬 Course DNA & Technical Intel
📏 Primary Distance
100 mi
🛞 Recommended Tire
38mm – 42mm Tubeless
🚴 Discipline
gravel
🏁 Course Distance Options
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NEW! Thunder Ridge Gravel Route - 77.7 miles
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Cifax Ramble
NEW! Thunder Ridge Bedford County Gravel - 33.8 miles
Post Ride - Sunday
Packet Pickup - Saturday Afternoon
Packet Pickup - Sunday Morning
Rest Stop #1- Sedalia Baptist Church – Charlemont Rd and 122
Rest Stop #2 - Petits Gap Road
Rest Stop #3 - Sunset Fields BRP
Rest Stop #4 - Otterville Baptist Church – Otterville and 122
Rest Stop #5 - Otterville, Old Cifax, Cifax Rd
Rest Stop #6 - Terrace View
Rest Stop #7 - Campbell County Rescue #3 – Leesville Rd
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About Storming of Thunder Ridge - The John Bell Memorial Ride
Official registered gravel event in Lynchburg, VA. Direct registration on BikeReg.
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