HOSTED BY LETR WINDSOR and CYCLE CULTURE

Join LETR Windsor for an ultimate cycling experience - the Rocks and Roads Race Series! Featuring three exhilarating events, this series has something for cyclists of all skill levels. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a weekend warrior, get ready to race on the challenging mountain bike course during the Time Trial and Relay Race, or hit the open road during the Mini Fondo. With something for everyone, this is an event you won't want to miss. Register today and join us for an unforgettable cycling experience!
This race would not be possible without the support and expertise of Cycle Culture bike shop in Tecumseh. Visit them in-store for all your cycling needs, or click the links below to learn more.


TIME TRAIL (MOUNTAIN)
Date: Saturday, July 29, 2023
Start Time: 9:00am
Location: 4200 Malden Road, Windsor, ON N9C 0C5
Get ready to race on the 10-kilometer course during the Time Trial race! This event is a perfect opportunity to test the course before the Relay Race. Racers can expect to complete one lap in 30-40 minutes. In addition, this day will feature youth and adult skills clinics, a kids' bike rodeo, and other exciting community events.
The terrain will consist of grass, gravel and dirt in a mix of single and double track. The course will utilize Malden Parks green novice trail, blue intermediate uphill and red advanced downhill and flow trail. With 63 meters of elevation, fast descents, punchy climbs with areas of tech and flow each lap this course provides something for everyone.
Please note, e-bikes are not permitted.

RELAY RACE (MOUNTAIN)
Date: Sunday, July 30, 2023
Start Time: 9:00am
Location: 4200 Malden Road, Windsor, ON N9C 0C5
The Rocks and Roads Race Series Relay Race challenges teams of 1 person (solo), 2 people (double), or teams of 3 or 4 people to complete as many laps as possible on the 10-kilometer course within the 6-hour time limit. But there's a twist: each rider will have to dismount and "pass the baton" to their teammate to continue the race. Whether you're looking to compete or just ride for fun, the Relay Race is an exciting way to spend the day with friends and family!
The terrain will consist of grass, gravel and dirt in a mix of single and double track. The course will utilize Malden Parks green novice trail, blue intermediate uphill and red advanced downhill and flow trail. With 63 meters of elevation, fast descents, punchy climbs with areas of tech and flow each lap this course provides something for everyone.
Please note, e-bikes are not permitted.

MINI FONDO (ROAD)
Date: Sunday, August 13, 2023
Start Times: 9:00am - 100km, 9:03am - 60km, 9:06am - 20km
Location: Libro Centre, 3295 Meloche Road, Amherstburg, Ontario N9V 2Y8
The Rocks and Roads Race Series Mini Fondo includes three different distances to choose from, including the 100km, 60km, and 20km courses. The Mini Fondo takes place on a closed loop, which offers a unique opportunity for riders to experience the thrill of open road racing. The course is perfect for both seasoned pros and casual weekend riders alike, with enough twists and turns to keep things interesting throughout the race!
A closed loop on county roads will keep you fast and safe. This 9.8 km course loop offers 16 meters of elevation gain per lap with great views of Big Creek along the way. This course offers some punchy climbs and challenging winds.
Please note, this event is not a part of Ontario Cycling. Time trial bikes and e-bikes are not permitted. For your safety, a proper helmet is required to ride. Stay tuned for a Tech Guide coming soon!
FONDO CASH PRIZES
Presented by Cycle Culture
*For 100km Fondo men's and women's race categories only
1st - $250
2nd - $175
3rd - $125
4th - $100
5th - $75
6th - $75
7th - $50
8th - $50
9th - $50
10th - $50
Interested in racing all weekend? You are in luck! On Saturday August 12th, 2023 the annual Windsor Tour di Via Italia will be taking place. Now in its 63rd year, the Tour di Via Italia is the oldest historical, international street race in Ontario. Watch racers from all over North America compete! TDVI provides a racing experience not just for the elite but for novice entry level racers and a fun kids race.

Community Partners
BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF WINDSOR & ESSEX COUNTY (BIAWE)

The Brain Injury Association of Windsor-Essex County will be onsite at the Time Trial on July 29, 2023. The BIAWE has generously agreed to help us ensure the safety of our participants. At the event, they will be available to examine and fit helmets, and ensure that every rider has a safe helmet to wear!
To learn more about the Brain Injury Association of Windsor-Essex County
BIKE RODEO RUN BY RIDE SMART

New Hope Community Bikes are bringing their Ride Smart Program to the Time Trial! In conjunction with the Windsor Police Service, Ride Smart will be onsite hosting a Bike Rodeo on July 29, 2023. Stay tuned for more details!
To learn more about Ride Smart
Special thank you to our Sponsors!








Rocks and Roads Gallery
- Start of Mini Fondo