The Vegas In 24 Challenge consists of 4 equally grueling routes. There are pros and cons to each route that may suit one rider better than the other. Which VI24 route are you going to master?
The Big Takeaways
- More traffic, traffic lights and stop signs than on any of the other routes.
- Getting out of the city takes almost 100 miles and requires some patience.
- 34 traffic turns for the rider to study and memorize.
- The first 15 miles go through neighborhoods known to be potentially dangerous.
- 2nd most mountainous route with 14,800 of elevation gain – half of Mt. Everest
- Includes a 5.2-mile stretch of Freeway riding that cannot be avoided.
For detailed information, make sure to watch Andy’s Recap of the original VegasIn24 event, which used the same route. Also, plenty more advice can be obtained in the Planning section.
The Big Takeaways
- 43 miles longer than the Los Angeles route and 5,500 feet of additional climbing
- Significantly less traffic, traffic lights and stop signs than the LA route.
- Only 17 miles to exist the city and be on your way.
- XXXX traffic turns for the rider to study and memorize.
- Most mountainous of all 4 routes with 20,300 ft of elevation gain, 2/3 of Mt. Everest
- This is the Los Angeles route on steroids and toughest of them all!
For detailed information, make sure to watch the videos in the Planning section.
The Big Takeaways
- More traffic, traffic lights and stop signs than on any of the other routes.
- Getting out of the city takes time.
- XXXX traffic turns for the rider to study and memorize.
- The first 15 miles go through neighborhoods known to be potentially dangerous.
- 2nd most mountainous route with 14,800 of elevation gain, half of Mt. Everest
- Includes a 5.2-mile stretch of Freeway that cannot be avoided.
For detailed information, make sure to watch Andy’s Recap of the original VegasIn24 event, which used the same route. Also, plenty more advice can be obtained in the Wisdom section.
The Big Takeaways
- The longest route of all 4 routes – by far – making pacing critical.
- Plenty of flat terrain and a net negative elevation gain makes for a fast pace.
- The most deserted ride of all 4 routes with hardly any civilization.
- Only XX traffic turns for the rider to study and memorize, the least of all 4 routes.
- Favorable elevation profile will improve overall average speed.
- 15,300 ft of elevation gain, yet with ______ of total elevation loss.
For detailed information, make sure to watch the videos in the Planning section.