Photo by Vince Fedoroff
OFF AND ROLLING – The riders start the race.
Photo by Vince Fedoroff
WATER HAZARD – Noah McConnell crosses the first water obstacle on the Copper Haul Road.
Photo by Vince Fedoroff
LEAD RIDERS – The first riders close-in on the first water crossing on the Copper Haul Road.
Photo by Vince Fedoroff
ROAD WORK – Laura Salmon races down Mount Sima Road.
Photo by Vince Fedoroff
MOUNT UP – Participants get started after the first water crossing.
Photo by Vince Fedoroff
HILLY TERRAIN – Adam Tetzlaff makes his way along Mordor with Bella Mouchet following.
Gravel Growler 2021 rides off
The Gravel Growler 2021 took place Saturday starting at Winterlong Brewing.
The Gravel Growler 2021 took place Saturday starting at Winterlong Brewing.
There were two races, a 65 kilometre and a 40 kilometre, with 50 riders participating.
This was a challenging course, run mostly on the Copper Haul Road, the Fish Lake Road and some of the Mount McIntyre trails, including Mordor.
Here are some photos of the event.
Gravel Growler Results:
Long Course
Men's
Matthias Purdon 1h:49
Dave Gonda 1h:50
Ian Parker 1h53
Women's
Lindsay Knezevich 2h:35
Ava Irving Staley 2h:36
Trena Irving 2h:55
Short Course
Men's
Noah Connell 1h:45
Cole Germain 1h:51
Phil Hoffman 1:52
Women's
Johanna Rockenstein 1h:59
Bella Mouchet 2h:03
Genevieve Favreau 2h:04
Youngest Finishers
Owen Parker (9 years old -- new record for youngest Gravel Growler finisher)
Tammo Waldron (10 years old)
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