Cycle To The Sun

Ride The Steepest Paved Road On Earth

Sunday, August 23, 2009 at 6:30 AM

2009 Event Details

The 2009 Cycle To The Sun will take place on Sunday, August 23. There will be three different race entries: Full, Half, and Full-Relay.

Ride Metrics

Large Course Map (2262 x 3156 - 385 kb)

Medium Course Map (1131 x 1578 - 122 kb)

Grade Profile (800 x 481 - 73 kb)

Types of Entries

Entry Type Distance Climb Cost Kama'aina Late Fee
Whole 36 miles / 60 km 10,000' / 3048m $150 $125 $20
Half 19 miles / 31 km 5,500' / 1676m $125 $100 $20
Two-Person Relay 36 miles / 60 km 10,000' / 3048m $200 $175 $20

Entry Deadline

Entries must be received by Friday, August 21. Entries received after August 7 will incur a $20 late fee. Entries are only taken on-line - no mail or walk in entries this year.

Packet Pickup

Race packets will be available at the Maui Cyclery starting on Monday, August 17 until Saturday, August 21 at noon.. All riders must sign a waiver in order to receive their packets.

Entry Limit

There will be a limit of 200 Racers for the "Whole" distance. Entries for the "Half" distance race will not be capped.

Kama'aina Entries

Kama'aina entries must be accompanied by proof of Hawai'i State residency or by a Hawai'i State Drivers License.

Entry Form

Click the 'Online Entry' button on left to enter.

Age Group Results & Prizes

The following Categories will be scored individually:

18 & Under

19-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60+

Cash prizes will be awarded to the Top 3 in the "Open" Division of both mens & womens.

Merchandise prizes will be awarded to the Top 10 in all age group divisions.

Start Time

Start time will be 0630 (6:30AM) on Sunday August 23 at the bottom of Baldwin Avenue in Paia. Race Map

Aid Stations - see F.A.Q.

Post-Race BBQ - see F.A.Q.

Total Prize Money - see F.A.Q.

Tax Deductions

Entry fees are tax-deductible, as The Lance Armstrong Foundation is this year's beneficiary of Cycle To The Sun. 

Schwag & Race Logo Gear - see F.A.Q.

Time Cutoffs - see F.A.Q.