Cascadia Senior Living presents
Ride: Climb for the Cure.
A Race to End Cancer.
Hosted at Big Barn Brewery
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Racing to end cancer Together
Thank You Boulevard Runners!
All riders that sign up for Climb for the Cure will also receive a free race entry into The Boulevard Race.
All Runners who sign up for The Boulevard Race get $30 off
Climb for the Cure.
2025
Key Sponsors
The 2025 C4C Race Overview:
A Bike Race
& Ride
*New Pedal Assist Options
NEW Multi-route options
Start: Big Barn Brewery
Summit: Top of Kit Carson Loop
Ends: Big Barn Brewery
A-Route Loop Distance: 50 Miles
Elevation Gain: 6,422'
B-Route Loop Distance: 22 Miles
Elevation: 2,652'
Race Day: June 21st, 2025
Group Start: 8:00 AM
Race is on: rain or shine
Read Race Rules
Official chip-timed race.
Benefits:
2024 Over $12,000 Donated to Cancer Research
Free Beer: Big Barn Brewery
Free Exclusive T-shirt: Known Supply
8:00AM
The Route Details
The 2025 Route Options
Route - A
Route - B
Play each video for race overview of the routes. The route will include water, restroom, and aid stations throughout.
Why Ride
Climb for the Cure?
Win $12,000 in Cash Prizes, Free Gear, & Discounts
Who will be King & Queen of the Mountain?
Race to win Cash, Cycling Gear, Gift Cards, Goodies and more.
*must be present to win awards & prizes
Connect with Fellow Riders & Researchers
The point of this ride is to raise money and awareness about cancer research & build community for families affected by the life altering reality of diagnosis and death.
Our Cancer Research Partner
Challenge Yourself Ride to the Top
This ride is for everyone! Challenge yourself to ride to the top. The route is beautiful and your contribution to saving lives is more beautiful. You’ll make new friends and spend time with old in a relaxing after race awards celebration with food and beverages
What Racers Can Expect
Official Chip Timing
The official chip time is the only official time for the race.
Self-Supported Race
Absolutely no outside help is allowed. No sag-wagons. Pack your own gear. Race Day Marshalls will be monitoring the route.
Water & Potty Stops
Racers can expect at least two water stops equipped with port-a-potties along the route. In addition to the start & finish lines.
Gravel & Road Climbing
Mixed routes: 80%-90% gravel with 10%-20% paved road. Choose human pedal power or pedal assist categories.
After Race Event & Winners Circle Party
Join us for beer & food and gear! Winners & prizes will be announced following the race at Big Barn Brewery.
Race by Category
Enter to race by category. There will be male and female designations as well as age categories of: 14-45 years, 46-60, and 61+
and open pedal assist categories.
A Fun & Radical Time
While this is an official timed race, the purpose is a fundraiser, expect fun competition, lots of good people and a great time!
Swag Bag Items
Limited Edition Race Tee
Branded Gear
Exclusive Discounts and more - stay tuned.
View Official Rules
All riders are encouraged to review race information, race rules, and must sign a waiver to be eligible to ride. Official Rules
Climb for the Cure Sponsors
We are committed to rider registrations being used solely to fund cancer research. This entire event is underwritten by friends, family, and trusted local partners. Sign-up to sponsor the Climb for the Cure.
Our Sponsors
Last Years Sponsors
Race Agenda
Click each day to reveal the day's agenda items
What Our Racers Are Saying
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News
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Frequently Asked Questions
We are recommending that you are in good to great physical health and have experience riding and even racing on a bike. 20-50 miles is no joke! And anticipate a 3-5 hour excursion for this route.
There are more race categories for each route:
Age 14-45 year: Male & Female
45-60 years: Male & Female
61+: Male & Female
* Additionally for 2025 each route (A&B) have open (any age) pedal assist race class
Pedal category winners will receive a $500
2nd place $300.
3rd place $200
4th place: $100
The overall fastest timed male and fastest timed female (pedal only) will be crowned “King of the Mountain" winner regardless of age and receive an additional $700.00 each.
The race is limited to no more than 450 racers. So sign up!
Yes. If you are not present we will move on to the next fastest time til the award(s) can be given.
Absolutely and yes we need your help.
Race is on rain or shine. Pray for shine! 🌞. Please check the weather and dress accordingly.
This is a fully self-supported race. Bring anything and everything you think you might need to finish your race.
Big Barn Brewery. Where there will be food, and beverages and awards, raffles, and more.
YES! We welcome friends and family to cheer as their riders on and all are welcome to enjoy festivities at Big Barn Brewery.
Well maybe the cash will get donated back? But this electronically timed race is strictly a fundraising event for amateur bicyclists and is not sanctioned by any race body or organization. Prize money is for rider motivation and adding some additional excitement to the ride.
Great question! The registration company charges that fee (not C4C) even though we are a non-profit.
100% Yes, while it is a timed race - the ride itself is beautiful and challenging for anyone who would like to come support cancer research and loves to ride. All are welcome.