Denver, Colorado January 13, 2023 – Ride the Rockies is thrilled to announce its new ride director: Sabra Nagel, who brings with her 13 years of cycling event experience. With a specialization in technical cycling event production that includes charitable, recreational, amateur and competitive cycling events, Nagel most recently served as ride director for the Denver Century Ride. Nagel has … Read More
We’re Hiring!
Ride the Rockies, Colorado’s most iconic multi-day bicycle ride, is hiring for multiple positions. We are looking for experienced operations manager and merchandise manager to join our team! If you like thinking outside the box, are self motivated and want to join a world class events team, we want to meet you! Event Operations Manager We are looking for an … Read More
Ride the Rockies Registration How-Tos
Registration is now open for the 2023 ride! Teams Captains and Team Riders Joining a team on our registration platform is completely optional. By joining a team your team captain will automatically be sent all of your registration credentials. Please do not join a team unless you are an active member or have consent form the team captain. It is … Read More
2022 Ride the Rockies Photos are Online
It was great to be a part of and help to capture the 2022 Ride The Rockies! We have some awesome shots and a nice collection of print and digital products you can customize in order to commemorate your ride. Click here to view your photos and follow the steps below to finding your photo! Click on the link. You’ll … Read More
RTR Daily Update _ Day 3 _ Tuesday, June 14
Welcome to Day 3 of Ride The Rockies 2022 We hoped you enjoyed a very scenic, albeit windy day with the stunning views of Mt. Sopris and beyond. Well tomorrow you get to ride to beyond—up and over one of the most iconic passes in the United States. Built in 1880 it’s now the third highest pass in the country … Read More
RTR Daily Update – Day 2 – Monday, June 13
Welcome to Day 2 of Ride The Rockies 2022 Wow, what a day! Way to persevere through some heat and wind, but you did it! We are so excited for day 2 from Glenwood Springs to Basalt. A few quick things for tomorrow. Day 2: Glenwood Springs to Basalt Following Day 1’s more-than-a-century ride, the peloton gets something of a … Read More
RTR Daily Update – Sunday, June 12
RTR Digital Daily DAY 1: Saturday, June 12 Welcome. Thanks for being here. We are so excited for an amazing week. The Rockies look more spectacular than ever. You will be seeing some of Colorado’s most spectacular scenery. Each day we will send out the RTR Digital Daily with highlights on the route, updates on aid stations, food, a copy … Read More
A message from RTR interim ride director Bill Plock
Dear Ride The Rockies Riders: The other day my 18-year-old daughter asked me why I have been going to the mountains so much? Why am I on my phone so much? Why are you staying up so late typing notes? She of course knew that I got a new job as interim ride director for Ride The Rockies at the … Read More
2022 Ride the Rockies Route Announced
2022 Route Overview The 36th annual Ride the Rockies is a challenging point-to-point affair featuring two 100-plus-mile days, four trips above 11,000 feet, five Continental Divide crossings, and an historic first time spin through Glenwood Canyon along the banks of the Colorado River. The 2022 event, which runs June 11-17, starts at Copper Mountain and ends along Colorado’s Front Range … Read More