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2011 Coast Guard City Century & Historical Waterfront Tour

Saturday, August 6, 2011 at 6:00 AM (ET)

Portsmouth, VA

2011 Coast Guard City Century & Historical Waterfront Tour

Ticket Information

Ticket Type	Remaining	Sales End	Price	Fee	Quantity
English Century Registration 100 Mile - 2 loop ride	100 tickets	Ended	$45.00	$3.46
Metric Century Registration 65 Mile ride - 1 loop	159 tickets	Ended	$45.00	$3.46
Half Century Registration 31 & 50 Mile - 1 loop, so you can pick either a half metric or half english century distance	198 tickets	Ended	$45.00	$3.46
10 Mile Waterfront Max Relax Tour Self Guided Tour with Cue Sheet	188 tickets	Ended	$25.00	$2.37
Commemorative Coast Guard City Century T-Shirt - Mailed T-shirt orders placed after July 17, will have shipping fee of $7.95 added and be mailed.	96 tickets	Ended	$16.95	$1.92
Commemorative Coast Guard City Century Jersey - Mailed Commemorative Jersey - design VIEWABLE AT BOTTOM OF PAGE. 0rders after July 17 cost $69.95, and will have a shipping and handling fee of $7.95 added and be mailed.	94 tickets	Ended	$77.90	$5.27

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Come Join the City of Portsmouth and TBA's 2nd Annual 2011 Coast Guard City Century

IN HONOR OF THOSE THAT HAVE SERVED IN THE MILITARY, ESPECIALLY THE COAST GUARD, GET $10 OFF REGISTRATION FROM NOW UNTIL AUGUST 3rd!

EMAIL cgcc@cox.net for DISCOUNT CODE!

Come join the festivities on August 6, 2011 as part of the Coast Guard's 221th Birthday Celebration when the City of Portsmouth, the Tidewater Bicycle Association, and Team Portsmouth Cycling proudly sponsor the 2nd Annual Coast Guard Century. This ride - departing from Portsmouth's unique Virginia Sports Hall of Fame - features Half, Metric and English Century routes, along with self-guided waterfront tours - 10, 31, 50, 65 and 100 mile distances!

Enjoy up to three unique loops that will lead riders past numerous historic vistas and landmarks. Here are links and loop lengths with descriptions:

Loop 1 - 31 & 65 Miles (half century - metric and english) - Departs and returns to the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame, and follows quite, very low traffic roads with breathtaking waterfront views in Olde Towne, Parkview, Port Norfolk, the 164 overpass, Coast Guard Station with ships, Western Chesapeake Bay, Harborview (in Suffolk), Craney Island, Riverpoint, Western Branch, Scott's Creek and Crawford Parkway. 4 rest stops with full SAG support. The 31 mile route turns around at Hoffler Creek.

Loop 2 - 35 Miles (full english century when added to loop 1) - Departs and returns to Virginia Sports Hall of Fame, and follows quite, very scenic residential waterfront routes, including Olde Towne, Parkview, Shea Terrace, Port Norfolk, Merrimac Point, Glenshellah, Riverside, Churchland Bridge Overlooking the Elizabeth River, Hatton Point, Sterling Cove, Green Acres, and City Park. 3 rest stops with full SAG support.

Historic Waterfront Leisure Route - Departs and returns to the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame, and follows quite, very scenic residential waterfront routes, including Olde Towne, Parkview, Shea Terrace, Port Norfolk, and Scott's Creek. 1 rest stop with full SAG support.

Just like the Tour de France finish in Paris, the 100-mile English century concludes with several laps around historic downtown Portsmouth, full of cheering spectators! Registration includes police support at busy intersections, SAG support, cue sheets, road signage, and rest stops every 10 miles with tasty snacks, porta potties, very cold sport drinks, ice & water for each loop to beat the heat. Also provided is an innovative, new way to ensure everyone gets a great, customized lunch using an innovative meal ticket voucher system where riders can chose various unique Portsmouth restaurants downtown to find just the right type of meal that suits their individual tastes! Lastly, Commemorative Guard City Century Jersey and T-shirt are available for purchase both before the ride online and afterwards.

All routes begin in downtown Portsmouth's Virginia Sports Hall of Fame with check-in registration starting at 6:00 a.m. The 2 long distance waterfront routes and 1 short touring route, each built as loops return to the Hall of Fame. Weekly updates about this ride can be found at http://www.teamportsmouthusa.com web site under the Coast Guard ride tab.

TBA members can receive a $10 discount by contacting TBA using touring@tbarides.org. There are staggered starts for the various distances beginning at:

English Century Leaves at 7:00 am
Metric Century Leaves at 7:30 am
Half-Century Leaves at 8:00 am
10 Mile Waterfront Max-Relax Leisure Ride Leaves from 8:30 to 10 am

Please plan your departure start time appropriately

Registration Limited to 700 Riders for Long Distance Rides with NO Walk Up Registration, so Sign Up Early!

Registration ENDS AUGUST 3rd!

HERE ARE THE 2011 CGCC JERSEYS - 5 to CHOOSE FROM - USA, RED PINSTRIPE, BLUE PINSTRIPE, PINK PINSTRIPE, or WHITE SLEEVELESS. Sizes run true to size chart below, unless you want them skin tight (one size smaller).