
Read MoreDurangos 49th Iron Horse Bicycle Classic. Tom was a young bicycle enthusiast who grew up alongside the tracks to Silverton. Jim worked as a brakeman on the D & R G W railroad which had run the steam powered locomotive between Durango and Silverton since the 1880's. The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic was the brain child of Tom Mayer and his older brother Jim.

In 1972 a group of 36 riders decided to celebrate the first run of the train in the spring by accepting the challenge. Your participation in Team DPF at Iron Horse supports exercise classes for the local Durango. You can join Team DPF at Iron Horse to raise funds for the Davis Phinney Foundation to help people with Parkinson’s live well today. The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic is the beloved beat-the-train ride in Durango, Colorado. When Tom became strong enough to win, the bragging rights were his, and the whole town knew it.Saturday, May 28, 2022. The train takes a shorter and easier route, but with limited speed, so it is truly a race between man and machine.

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Not bad for a town of only 16,000 people nestled in the mountains of Southwest Colorado!Citazens' Tour - Citizens 50 mile tour from durango to silverton. In 2011 the IHBC had over 3500 participants in 5 events. There has been a full weekend of events every Memorial Day for the past 41 years. There have been criteriums, circuit races, road races, tours, BMX races, Trials, dual slaloms, team trail rides, and mountain bike races. Over the years several events have been added to the classic train race.
You will travel over two 10,000 ft mountain passes on your way to the historical mining town of Silverton. 27 miles of the route to silverton is a closed road. Registration Fee: $99 Field limit 2400 riders. 7:35 A.M.Mountain Horse Tour - A climber's dream ride from Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort to Silverton. There is no technical support on course. There are four aid stations with food and water along the route.
The contents of the cookie are encrypted and secured. We create one cookie, which relates to your membership account. The 27 miles of the route to Silverton is a closed road. Starts at 10:00 am.Quarter Horse To Purgatory - 25 Mile tour from Durango to Purgatory at Durango Mountain Mountain Resort. Saturday May 24, 2014Duraango To Silverton Road Race, Cross Country Race, Sunday Downtown Events, East Animas Time Trial, Kid's Race, Cruiser CritClose OUR PRIVACY POLICY & TERMS OF USE CookieTo register as a member you need to allow cookies within your browser. There is no technical support on course.
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