33.5 Mile Bike Course

The bike course consists of two loops of the route shown below.

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• Live satellite image of the course
• PDF version of the map
• Elevation profile

33.5 mile BIKE Course & Description

BIKE Course Description:

• You are required to stay to the right side at all times.  Failure to do so may result in disqualification.
• This is a two-loop bike course each loop of the race accounting for 16.5 miles.
• Participants begin (heading southbound) on Beach Access Road (between the Alexandra and Veranda Resorts) at the Princess Drive/Beach Access Juncture
• Proceed straight/south on Beach Access Road to Lower Bight Road
• Turn right/west onto Lower Bight
• Take Lower Bight to Bight Road
• Turn left/south onto Turtle Cove Hill
• Take Turtle Cove Hill South to the Leeward Hwy.
• Turn right/west onto Leeward Hwy
• Take the Leeward Hwy west to the Market Place
• Make the turn at the Market Place and continue back on Leeward Hwy east until it ends.
• Turn around at the most eastern point of Leeward and continue back west to Bight Road.
• Take Bight Road North to Lower Bight
• Turn west on Lower Bight – REPEAT 1 more time
• At the end of your 2^nd lap, after you head north on Bight
  • Turn right/east onto Lower Bight Road
  • Take Lower Bight Road to Beach Access Road
  • Turn left/north on Beach Access Road
  • Take Beach Access Road to Princess Drive into TRANSITION 2

BIKE Course Conditions

• The Bike Course has a lot of slow and long inclines and declines.
• There is one substantial hill called “Turtle Cove Hill” that the athletes will pursue 2 times – this will be the most challenging component of the bike course – see the elevation profile between the 3^rd and 4^th mile for an evaluation of the grade.
• The road conditions are quite good, minimal potholes, debris, etc.
• The entire Bike Course is paved.
• Athletes must always keep to the right (on road and through roundabouts).
• There are very few intersecting roadways and driveways along the Bike Course, all of which will be managed by a Route Marshal or local traffic management enforcement, i.e., police, etc.
• There will be three aid stations along the 16.25 bike loop
• The majority of the Bike Course is on the main Providenciales highway called – Leeward Hwy.  it is a smooth, paved road with very little fingers streets/intersections, no lights and very light traffic.

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