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Formerly the Historic Savannah Bikefest, the Savannah Century will be a weekend of fun for the local cycling world. With many ride options, this is a showcase of rides here in the Coastal Empire for bike tourists far and wide.
Saturday’s ride starts at 9am in Black Creek and is a 31 mile loop. Sunday start is 8am from Savannah Station. and includes 25, 37, 56, 69, and 103 mile options.
If you would like to ride, check out their active.com registration page. If you would like to volunteer, drop us a line here at the SBC with a comment.
They still need a few more volunteers (see below for duties). Volunteers receive a complimentary weekend of riding, a ride tee shirt, a lunch on Sunday and an invitation to the reception held at Savannah River Inn on Saturday night. The website is http://www.savannahcentury.com, and you can contact organizers at savannahcentury@yahoo.com or savannahcentury@nctv.com.
Sunday - Standby sag driver - in case our two drivers get overwhelmed (stationed at a mid-route sag stop to pick up stranded bicyclists - need pickup truck or van)
Sunday- Motorcycle moto-pace for century riders (sedately drive the route ahead of the lead pack)
Sunday- SAG #1 - Set up rest stop at the Nature Preserve boat ramp (8:00 until 9:30 approx) Also warn cyclists at metal bridge!