Conquer the Coast – Corpus Christi, TX
6th Annual Conquer the Coast
Saturday, September 26, 2009 local time
Whataburger Field
Corpus Christi, TX
There are 3 levels of rides being offered again this year: a 25 mile cruise, a 65 mile ride with an option to add the “Toughest 18 Miles in Texas” Time Trial.
25 Mile Cruise: A quick cruise along Ocean Dr.; one of the most beautiful and prestigious boulevards in Texas.
65 Mile Ride: Encompasses the Corpus Christi Bay including:
* a beautiful sunrise climb over the Harbor Bridge, which is sure to take your breath away
* a route through the coastal communities and fishing villages of Portland, Ingleside, Aransas Pass, and Port Aransas;
* hop a ferry for a ride across the intercoastal canal featuring playful dolphins;
* travel down Padre Island, across the JFK Causeway, through Naval Air Station-Corpus Christi and down Ocean Drive
The Toughest 18 Miles in Texas Time Trial is offered to participants who want to have an added challenge and will again be included within the 65 mile ride. Beginning this year will be a time trial within the time trial, the “Donny Kloster Memorial Mile” -the last mile of the Toughest 18 Miles in Texas.
Brief Description:
The 6th Annual Conquer the Coastâ„¢ ride takes cyclists on a tour of the beautiful Corpus Christi coast. Join us on September 26, 2009 for a 25-mile cruise ride or a 65-mile ride with music and festivities. The 65-mile cyclists have an opportunity to compete in the Toughest 18-miles in Texas Time Trial along their route.
Prices:
25 – Mile Cruise: $30.00
65 – Mile Ride: $40.00
65 + Time Trial – Mile Ride: $50.00