Brown County Hills Challenge -- Nashville, Indiana


Ride Overview

The Brown County Hills Challenge consists of 25, 40, 50 and 100 mile courses that wind along paved roads through the beautiful wooded hills of Brown County, Indiana. The ride takes place the first weekend of October (September 30th - October 1st). The host site is CYO Camp Rancho Framasa where tent, RV, and gender-cabin camping are available on a first come first serve basis. Please see the venue page and registration form for more details. The host site also includes food for purchase for any non-riders. (The ride registration fee includes a post ride lunch on Saturday.) And of course, Nashville and Brown County State Park offer plenty of things to keep non-riders busy as well. The ride benefits the Brown County Citizens' Scholarships who's mission is to raise funds for local middle class families that are not eligible for federal or state scholarships and cannot afford to send their children to college without incurring huge debt.

For the Ride - We Provide: - Snacks and beverages at all SAG stops -Toilet facilities at all SAG stops - SAG vehicles cruising each route - All routes well marked - Traffic control at highway crossings - 911 emergency calling provisions - Free Saturday lunch at the CYO Camp Pavilion for all registered riders (11:00am - 4:00pm) - Free Post-ride shower facilities - Free Photos for all Riders - We take 'em and you download 'em Schedule of Events Friday, September 30, 2011 - Check-in & Day-of Registration at CYO Camp Rancho Framasa 2230 North Clay Lick Road, Nashville, Indiana 6:00pm to 9:00pm - Registration includes tent/RV camping (no hook-ups) and cabin rental reservations on a first come first server basis Saturday, October 1, 2011 - Check-in & Day-of Registration at CYO Camp Rancho Framasa 2230 North Clay Lick Road, Nashville, Indiana 7:00am to 10:00am - 100 milers must register by 9:00am Ride Schedule - 100 mile riders - first 50 starts at 9:00am - North route first - 100 mile riders second 50 continues on South route from CYO Camp Special Note to 100 mile riders: High carbohydrate snacks provided at CYO Pavilion for 100 milers after first 50 miles has been completed - 50 milers have leisure start traveling the designated North route - 25 and 40 mile riders have leisure starts taking the designated routes Free Saturday lunch served at CYO Camp Pavilion 11:00am - 4:00pm Special Note to All Riders: - SAG support and SAG vehicle support ends at 4:00pm Saturday.

Don't just show up for the ride,
show up for a memorable weekend
in Brown County Indiana.
"The Art Colony of the Midwest"