Narragansett
Bay Wheelmen
41st Annual
THE FLATTEST CENTURY IN THE EAST
Sunday, September 9, 2012
SORRY
- REGISTRATION IS NOW FULL
2,000
Riders * LAB sanctioned * T-shirt and Magnet
29, 52, 68, 100 miles
The Narragansett Bay Wheelmen's annual one-day tour through the scenic coastal shoreline, forests and marshlands of southeastern Rhode Island and Massachusetts. TFCE has become the largest century in New England. It is a social and recreational tour to be enjoyed by all bicyclists.
SAFETY
This is a recreational ride, not a race. Obey all traffic laws, lights and signs. The police have been advised to cite any rider not following the vehicular laws. Wear a helmet and carry plenty of water and a spare tube. REMEMBER - Think safety first.
WHEN
Sunday, September 9, 2012. Check-in begins at 6:30 AM and closes promptly at 8:30 AM. The course opens at 6:45 AM and riders must return by 6:00 PM.
WHERE
Ride starts and finishes in Dartmouth, MA. Directions to the start will be sent with your confirmation e-mail.
REGISTRATION
TFCE is limited to 2,000 riders (last year it was filled by early-May). The fee for registration is $25 per person for NBW members and $35 for non-members.
All registrations will be processed on-line; a small servicing charge will be added by Active.com for on-line registration.
Please Read the FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Before You Begin to Register Online.
Registration covers map and cue sheet, marked route, TFCE magnet, T-shirt, refreshments at three checkpoints, and SAG wagons. Restroom facilities will be available at the start and the checkpoints.
No refunds will be given.
T-SHIRTS
Every rider who registers will receive a T-shirt designed especially for this ride. XXL is available for an additional $3.
SAG WAGONS
SAG wagons are for first aid and irreparable breakdown. Attention is given last to riders who simply wish to be transported back to UMass. Both bike and rider should be in top shape.
SPORTS MASSAGE
Massage therapists will be available for a nominal fee from noon to 5:00 PM.
FOOD
Food will be available for purchase after the ride.
New this year! PowerBar is providing this year's TFCE riders with free samples on the day of the ride, as well as a free training program to help you prepare for this year's ride. Link to the PowerBar Trainer.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO ACTIVE.COM - REGISTRATION IS CLOSED, BUT THE RIDE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE
