What's Happening?Return Transportation? Yes, it is available and can be purchased in advance through the merchandise store. While you are there check out our sweet new 2014 offerings. Commemorative jerseys, socks, hats and coffee and coffee mugs from Desert Sun. As a reminder: Quarter Horse, Mountain Horse, and Mountain Bike Cross country events are still open for registration. |
Fort Lewis Road Scholar Registration Click here to visit the FLC Road Scholar Registration site.Livestrong Registration Click here to visit the Livestrong Registration site.Davis Phinney Registration Click here to visit the Davis Phinney Registration page.
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About The Iron Horse
Over 100 Years of Cycling in Durango
The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic was the brain child of Tom Mayer and his older brother Jim. Jim worked as a brakeman on the D & R G W railroad which had run the steam powered locomotive between Durango and Silverton since the 1880's. Tom was a young bicycle enthusiast who grew up alongside the tracks to Silverton.
Tom challenged Jim to a race to Silverton. As the train came by the house, the steam whistle screamed and Tom climbed on his trusty steel framed 10 speed and pedaled up over the rim of the old volcano and descended into the caldera to the mining town of Silverton.
Continue readingTake A Virtual Ride
Ride along with us as we take you through the entire 50 mile McDonalds Tour course from Durango to Silverton.
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