Thank you Back 40 participants and volunteers!


Fall Back 40 Color Tour

Sunday October 8th, 2023

Presented by: The Flying Rhino Cycling Club and Kinetic Systems Bicycles
Join us in a gravel road fall bicycle color tour through North Oakland County. Featuring a catered lunch from the Clarkston Union - pulled pork sandwiches, mac and cheese, along with their Coco salad. Stocked rest stops with warm donuts, cider, water, cookies, and bananas. SAG service, 6 scenic routes to choose from, marked roads along with printed maps all included in the registration fee.

There will be Bell's Brewery new Fall release beer Oberon Eclipse available for purchase cash or check only (ID required).

Ride location start

 

Registration Options:

  • Online Registration (closes 11:59 pm Thursday Oct. 5)

    • T-shirts available thru Online Registration for purchase

      • Long Sleeve, Unisex sizing, price $25

      • XXL price $27

      • T-shirt order cutoff date: Tuesday Sept. 19th at 11:59 pm

  • Volunteer Signup

    • Volunteer and work the event get a t-shirt, ride, lunch and one beer ticket for $20

    • All volunteers will pay the $20 at the hall at the registration table

Pre-registration Prices

  • SAVE! Available online until Thursday Oct. 5

  • FRCC member in good standing: $40

  • Non-member: $50

  • Youth 13-18 and seniors 60+: $45

  • Kids 12 and under: FREE

Day of Registration:

  • Opens at 7:30 am

  • Closes at noon

  • Cash or Check Only

Day of Registration Prices:

  • FRCC member in good standing: $50

  • Non-member: $60

  • Youth 13-18 and seniors 60+: $55

  • Kids 12 and under: FREE

Route Options:

  • 10-mile family-friendly route out to a rest stop and back

  • 16, 24, 34, 48, and 64-mile options of varying challenge

  • To view all 6 routes together in map format, just choose the "MAPS" option

  • To view all 6 routes on Ride with GPS for your bike computer, choose the “GPS” option

Schedule:

  • Day of registration opens at 7:30 am

  • Lunch starts at 11:00 am

  • Lunch closes at 3:30 pm

  • Rest stops open until 2:00 pm

  • SAG available until 3:00 pm

  • Ride completion time: Please finish riding by 3:30 pm

Additional Information:

  • Gravel road ride: mountain bikes, gravel road bikes, fat tire bikes and hybrid bikes required

  • As always Helmets are required to participate

For any questions, please contact Anne, Tour Director, at cycloanne@yahoo.com.