FAQ

IS THE NEW HOLLAND BICYCLE RACE A RACE OR A RIDE? NHBR is both. We provide a floating block with motorcycle escort for the lead group. For others that want to ride for the challenge and a thrill they can ride at a pace they are comfortable with.

WILL WE BE RIDING AS A GROUP? There will be a mass start & we expect several groups to form on the road based upon the riders' fitness and skills.

WHAT TYPE OF SUPPORT DOES THE EVENT OFFER? The road turns will be paint-marked with logos. Cue sheets will be available. Bathrooms and water

fills are at the start. Water and energy bars are at the halfway point.

WILL THERE BE ANY SAG, TECHNICAL SUPPORT OR MEDICAL SERVICES?  We have a number you can call if you cannot complete the event because

of a breakdown which will return you to the start. Medical services are not on the course so be prepared to call 911.

WHAT SERVICES WILL BE ON THE COURSE? Please bring a cell phone and any supplies you might need.

WHO IS THE EVENT OPEN TO? Any cyclist who is up for a challenge.

CAN I RIDE IN THE 30 MILE EVENT, CHANGE MY MIND MID-EVENT AND GO FOR THE 50+ MILE EVENT? Yes you can.

CAN I RIDE IN THE 50+ MILE EVENT AND BALE OUT AT 25 MILES AND ONLY COMPLETE 30 MILES?  Yes you can.

WHAT ABOUT THE CASH & PRIZES? They are offered only to the people who complete the 50+ mile event. 

IS THE EVENT TIMED AND RESULTS EMAILED?  Yes, the results are emailed to all, & timed only for the 50+ mile event.

IS THE RACE THE SAME FOR ALL THE EVENTS OFFERED?  No, the race increases in difficulty as the season goes on. More raw climbs, more

descents, and more distance for the 50+ mile race.