What is it?

Storming of Thunder Ridge is Lynchburg, Virginia's only local, fully-supported road cycling event. With the Blue Ridge Mountains as your backdrop, there's a ride for everyone:

27 Miler   45 Miler   75 Miler   100 Miler (Century)


May 20, 2012

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2012 SOTR

This year's Storming of Thunder Ridge has the start/finish located at the Jamerson Family YMCA.   Please take advantage of all our amenities:  shower facilities, whirlpool, and swimming pools.   So bring your swimsuit!!!   We do NOT have a towel service, so please bring your own towel, and a lock for your belongings.  

Our post-ride celebration will include pizza from Upper Crust and sandwiches from Subway -- plenty of time to relax and enjoy your accomplishments with all your cycling friends.

See you on Sunday, May 20th!

Paula


Saturday, 28 April 2012 08:00 Written by Paula Dahl

Getting Your Bike Ready

You’re registered for Storming of Thunder Ridge. You’re training and logging miles. But is your bike ready?

Jack Parker, owner of Bikes Unlimited in Downtown Lynchburg & Wyndhurst and a sponsor of Storming of Thunder Ridge, offers these tips...

Friday, 08 April 2011 12:36 Last Updated on Monday, 19 March 2012 11:05 Written by Mike Collado

Pre-ride Checklist

Imagine this... You arrive Sunday morning at the start of the ride. As you're chatting with friends, you nonchalantly take your bike off your car rack. That's when a sense of panic comes over you - you forgot your water bottles!

Don't let this happen to you. Jack Parker, owner of Bikes Unlimited and co-sponsor of Storming of Thunder Ridge, is back with a checklist so you've got everything you need for a great, stress-free ride. Read more...

Tuesday, 17 May 2011 12:21 Written by Mike Collado

Finishing SOTR Strong

No matter what route you choose to ride, you’ve got to budget your energy throughout the ride so you can finish strong. 

Andy Cicero, owner of Rise Above Cycles in Annandale, VA, specializes in getting triathletes' and road racers' bikes ready for raceday. He recently returned from racing in the Tour of the Battenkill, America’s toughest 1-day race. He shares his tips for finishing strong here...

Tuesday, 03 May 2011 12:50 Last Updated on Wednesday, 18 January 2012 09:33 Written by Mike Collado

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