OCTOBER 17th, 2015
101-Mile Course Description (distance is approximate)
Riders will start from the Richmond Raceway Complex, heading south on Walnut Avenue for
approximately 0.3 miles before making a right turn onto E Laburnum Avenue. Cyclists will ride
west on Laburnum Avenue for approximately 3 miles and then turn left onto Saunders Avenue.
Ride on Saunders Avenue for .3 miles as it turns into Westwood Avenue. Continue onto
Westwood Avenue for .5 miles and it then turns into Malvern Avenue. Continue onto Malvern
for 1.2 miles and then take a right onto Grove Avenue. Cyclists will ride on Grove Avenue for
3.7 miles before making a left turn onto Maple Avenue. Continue on Maple Avenue for 0.3
miles and then turn right onto Cary Street Road. Cyclists will continue west on Cary Street Road
for 2.25 miles as it turns into River Road and then stay left at the fork onto Huguenot Road.
Riders will cross the Huguenot Bridge and make a right turn onto Cherokee Road. Remain on
Cherokee Road for 0.4 miles and then turn north on Hickory Road as it turns to the right and
becomes Riverside Drive. Cyclists will continue on Riverside Drive for approximately 0.5 miles
and then turn right onto Southampton Road followed quickly by a left turn back onto Riverside
Drive. Head east on Riverside Drive for 1.75 miles until a left turn via a roundabout to remain
on Riverside Drive. Continue on Riverside Drive for another 0.4 miles until it turns slightly to the
right and becomes Scottview Drive. Follow Scottview Drive for 0.25 miles and then turn left
onto Longview Drive. After another 0.2 miles, bear right to stay onto Hathaway Road. Riders
will then head east on Forest Hill Avenue for just under a mile before turning left onto Fairlee
Road. Riders will remain on Fairlee Road for a quarter mile until making a left turn onto
Pineway Drive. Pineway Drive will then become Riverside Drive and riders will remain on
Riverside Drive for 1.1 miles as it bends to the south, followed by a left turn onto New Kent
Road. Continue straight through a roundabout to stay on New Kent Road and continue for 0.75
miles until a left turn onto Southcliff Road. Head northeast on Southcliff Road for
approximately a quarter mile, and then turn right onto Riverside Drive. Follow Riverside Drive
for about a half mile, make a left turn to stay on Riverside Drive, and then continue for another
0.4 miles before making another left turn to remain on Riverside Drive. Continue east for
another mile, follow Riverside Drive as it heads toward the Robert E. Lee Bridge, and then take
the northbound ramp towards Cowardin Avenue. Head north across the Robert E. Lee Bridge
for 0.75 miles and make a slight right turn onto S 2nd Street. Continue going northeast on 2nd
street for just over .75 miles until a right turn onto E Marshall Street followed by a left turn
onto N. 3rd Street. Ride north on 3rd Street for .4 miles. Continue north for .6 more miles as
3rd becomes 5th Street. Follow 5th Street as it bends to the north and becomes Rowen
Avenue. Stay on Rowan Avenue for approximately 0.2 miles before entering the traffic circle
and heading north straight through the traffic circle on 1st Avenue. Riders will continue on 1st
Avenue for 0.65 miles as it curves to the northeast and merges with 2nd Avenue. Stay on 2nd
Avenue for approximately a quarter mile before making a right heading northeast on Dill
Avenue. Remain on Dill Avenue for one mile as it turns into Dill Road and then turn left onto
Hargrove Avenue. Follow Hargrove Avenue for 0.15 miles before making a right turn onto Byron
Street. Continue heading southeast on Byron Street for about a half mile and make a right turn
onto Carlton Road followed quickly by a left turn onto Harvie Road. Riders will remain
eastbound on Harvie Road for a little over one mile before making a right turn to remain on
Harvie Road. Continue south on Harvie Road for 0.65 miles and then take a right heading east
on Creighton Road. Follow Creighton Road to the northeast for approximately 4 miles before
turning right on VA-156 S/Cold Harbor Road. Remain on Cold Harbor Road for 3 miles as it turns
to the south and bends back to the north, and continue onto VA-619/Rockhill Road. Head south
on Rockhill Road for 2.3 miles before heading south by bearing right on State Route 630/Market
Road. Follow Market Road for 1.7 miles and turn left onto State Route 613/Fox Hunter Lane.
Continue southeast on Fox Hunter Lane, then bear right onto Dispatch Road and then turn left
onto State Route 611/S Quaker Road. Remain on S Quaker Road for three quarters of a mile
before making a right turn onto VA-665/N Hen Peck Road. Follow N Hen Peck Road to the
southeast for approximately 3 miles, then turn left on State Route 612 followed by a left to
head north on Airport Road. Follow Airport Road for just over a mile as it bends to the east and
back to the north and then make a right turn onto State Route 610/Pine Fork Road. Riders will
head east on Pine Fork Road for around 3 miles before turning left on VA-106 N/Vineyards
Parkway. Continue for just under a half mile; turn right onto VA-249/New Kent Highway. Head
east on New Kent Highway for around 2 miles, turn right on State Route 604/Poindexter Road.
Remain southbound on Poindexter Road for 2 miles and then turn left on VA-155 N/N
Courthouse Road. Follow N Courthouse Road for 8.67 miles as it moves northwest and becomes
State Route 608/Old River Road. Head northwest on VA-606/Old Church Road for around 5
miles, then turn right onto State Route 629/Piping Tree Ferry Road. Remain on Piping Tree Ferry
Road for 4.75 miles as it curves west before making a right turn onto VA-606/Old Church Road.
Stay straight on Old Church Road for about 1.65 miles and then head north on State Route
628/Spring Run Road. Follow Spring Run Road to the northwest for 2.5 miles, turn right on VA606/Studley Road. Riders will continue north on Studley Road for just under a mile before
staying right at the fork onto northbound State Route 604/Hanover Town Road. Continue
heading north on Hanover Town Road for 5.25 miles as it curves west and becomes River Road.
Turn left to remain on River Road followed by another left turn onto State Route
615/Williamsville Road. Cyclists will ride south on Williamsville Road for 2.75 miles, then turn
left onto VA-645/Gould Hill Road. After just over a tenth of a mile make a right onto Summer
Plains Drive and ride 1.1 miles and then make a right onto VA-644/Summer Hill Road. Remain
on Summer Hill Road for just over a mile and then make a right onto VA-606/Studley Road.
Remain on Studley Road for 6 miles as it moves southwest and then make a left turn onto
Shady Grove Road. Follow Shady Grove Road to the south for 1.7 miles and then turn right on
Meadowbridge Road. Head southwest on Meadowbridge Road for 3.18 miles as it becomes
Richmond Henrico Turnpike. Riders will then turn right onto Azalea Avenue, which turns into
Carolina Avenue before turning right, re-entering Richmond Raceway Complex through Gate 7.
Riders travel south before crossing the finish line in Lot D.