The Huntington Bicycle Challenge is a two-day bicycling event in Huntington County, Indiana.
Race
The race is a two-day race covering 140 miles on a combination on-/off-road course. The course travels 70 miles each day. The maps show the specific route for each day.
The course starts and stops at the corner of Jefferson and Market streets (401 N. Jefferson) in downtown Huntington. The route is marked with "Dan Henries." Orange DHs will be used for Saturday. Yellow DHs will be used for Sunday.
The course for Saturday (red) runs counter-clockwise through the southern portion of the county and includes Huntington, Andrews, Salamonie Reservoir, Mt. Etna, Warren, Markle and J. Edward Roush Lake. There are four Stop-and-Go (SAG) stations along the route with water and light snacks.
The course for Sunday (yellow) runs counter-clockwise through the northern portion of the county and includes Huntington, J. Edward Roush Lake, Markle, Roanoke and Bippus. There are four SAG stations along the route.
Scenic Tour
The Scenic Tour route is 130 miles on an all on-road course based on the race course. Variations from the race route are marked in green. The tour route is approximately 65 miles each day, bypassing off-road trails at the reservoirs. Four SAG stations along the route will provide water and light snacks.
Business Team Challenge
The Business Team Challenge will use short, on-road courses measuring 9 miles (gray) or 26 miles (green). The courses run counter-clockwise.
Towns and Parks Along the Bike Route
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