The Roland Mazzotti Snowbird Century is one of EBC's most popular events. Named after the late Roland Mazzotti, beloved by his colleagues and fellow members for his down to earth humor, love of all things cycling, and dedication to EBC. We honor the memory of Roland with this ride each year. We have something for everyone, experienced road cyclists can choose from the 100 mile century or 62 mile metric century. Or have fun cycling with your family or friends on our 40 mile route. The 30 mile route allows beginners and touring cyclists an excellent option. For this year's cycling event your participation supports Denito's Ride for Kids. Come out and ride with us!

Homestead Sports Complex

1601 SE 28th Ave, Homestead, FL 33035

2017 Registration Information











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Members Pay only $55

Non-Members Pay $65



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Early Packet Pickup & Walk Up Registration





(1) THURSDAY, MARCH 23; 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

LOCATION: MACK CYCLE, 5995 SW 72nd Street, Miami, FL 33143





(2) SATURDAY, MARCH 25; 12:00 PM-5:00 PM

LOCATION: MACK CYCLE, 5995 SW 72nd Street, Miami, FL 33143













(3) SUNDAY, MARCH 26; 6:00 AM - 7:30 PM

LOCATION: Homestead Sports Complex,

1601 SE 28th Ave, Homestead, FL 33035

Its the day of the ride - get there early to avoid the long lines!!





Ride Description





The 2017 Roland Mazzotti Snowbird Century starts at 7:30 am. It is one of EBC's most popular annual events attracting hundreds riders every year. Best supplied rest stops - 5 of them! Plenty of water, sports drinks, fruit, snacks and more. SAG provided by local bike shops, as well as roaming SAG on the route. Well marked routes. Afterwards, join us back at the start for a delicious catered lunch, including more water, sports drinks, sodas and free beer. No fundraising required. We ride for fun and we ride to support our community.







29 Mile Fun Ride: After departing the Homestead Sports Complex, this ride travels rural roads of Miami Dade County into the Redlands with rest stops at Phil's Berry Farm, Schnebly Winery & Brewery, and Robert is Here, ​the famous fruit stand with tasty fruit shakes and exotic treats.







42 Mile Fun Ride: Our popular intermediate ride, offered since 2006 stops at the same rest stops as the 29 Mile Fun Ride with ​some added scenery.​



63 Mile/Metric Century: In addition to the 29 & 42 Mile rest stops, the 63 mile ride will visit the Southern Glades Wildlife and Environmental Area where the gates are opened annually to visit the test site of the world's ​most powerful rocket motor which was considered for the Apollo moon project in the 1960's. ​

http://www.astronautix.com/a/aj-260-2.html

Check out this impressive video https://video.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search?fr=yhs-mozilla-001&hsimp=yhs-001&hspart=mozilla&p=aerojet+260+video#id=1&vid=6e67463af33a9a4fb3dce4669101f71f&action=click ​





100 Mile/The Century: After the 29, 42, & 63 rest stops listed above, you hardy century riders will visit Homestead Bayfront Park Shelter #2 with a beautiful view of Biscayne Bay near La Playa Grille and atoll saltwater pool. Century riders must average 13.3 mph including stops and must pass Robert is Here before 11:50 am or will be directed to finish with 63/metric century riders.







Routes





For your convenience, the routes are available on Ride with GPS:

100 Miles https://ridewithgps.com/routes/18795895







63 Miles https://ridewithgps.com/routes/18766704







42 Miles https://ridewithgps.com/routes/18770784







29 Miles https://ridewithgps.com/routes/18772804







Route PDF files that you can print yourself:

Your participation benefits...







Denito's Ride for Kid s donates specially designed bikes for kids with lower levels of mental or physical abilities to offer safe, stable and stylish choices, providing them a new form of mobility, exercise, therapy but most importantly, the joy of cycling.



