Check it out! The crew from The Living Pixel worked hard all event long to capture nearly 8,000 pictures. They captured the joy, pain & determination that come with racing a MTB for 24 hours. Pics can be found here.
Now the post-race fun begins…analyzing lap times, talking smack amongst your team mates and figuring out how you can get faster for next year!
Click the following links to download PDF files for lap times and overall results:
Thanks again for coming out and helping us set record attendance at our tenth anniversary! We had a great time hosting the event and look forward to seeing you all again next year. Speaking of next year, we’re constantly working to improve the event. Leave a comment on this post with your thoughts on the race…what you liked, what we could do better or just general ruminations on 24 hour racing. We appreciate your feedback!
The B24 inbox is already getting hit with this question. Don’t you people need to get some rest! For now, you can follow this link to get the official race results. We’re working hard on getting individual lap times by team compiled and posted. Stay tuned.
Storms wreak havoc on preparations for the B24. Tents were flying 30 feet through the air, slammed into cars and reduced to broken twigs of twisted metal. Fun times! The good news, weather looks more promising for Saturday and Sunday and the Ergon tent was not damaged in the storm! You’re welcome E.O.
Breaking news from the BURN 24 Hour Challenge. Cycletherapy in Lewisville, NC and Magic Cycles in Boone, NC want you to go fast – in the dark! They’re putting cash on the line for the fastest night lap. Mike B at Magic Cycles is offering $100 for fastest night lap turned by a lady. Mike C at Cycletherapy is offering up $100 for the fastest dude. Night laps begin at 9pm and end at 5am. No matter where you’re from, support your LBS because they support us.
That’s right, the race is full. We’re looking forward to another great year of the B24 and we hate you can’t make it. For those of you that can, thank you for your continued support of trail development and advocacy at W Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir. Please join us on Memorial Day weekend in 2011.
Ride your bike, go fast and be active! That’s the message Brushy Mountain Bicycles is sending to the youngsters at the BURN 24 Hour Challenge. They’re offering $25 gift certificates to the fastest overall lap turned by any rider under 15 and to the youngest rider to turn a lap in the dark. Both boys and girls will be awarded for their efforts.
To celebrate our 10th year, we’re not playing Jeopardy but we do have a nice rack to give away! Thanks to Raxter, we are giving away a folding hitch rack to the person who can answer all 7 of our trivia questions correctly. The questions are listed below and we’ve already given you the answers to some of them. Bring your answers to the race and test your knowledge of the BURN!
