Bike Course

The bike course is 4 laps, begins at Alice Lake Provincial Park and finishes at Don Ross Secondary School.

Riding The Course

  1. As you exit Transition #1 there are 3 speed bumps … watch your speed!
  2. The course then descends into a steep sharp corner Slow Down And Use Caution, people have crashed here in the past; don’t make this year, your year!
  3. As you cross Highway 99 you will be directed to the left side of the road. This is the start of the 4 loop course for the Olympic race and 2 loop course for the Sprint. Start counting from here!
  4. From this point on you will be riding on the opposite side of the road to regular traffic flow. Stay to the left unless over taking another cyclist; impeding other’s from getting by you is BLOCKING and you will be penalized. Pass on the right only.
  5. Once across Highway 99 you will be merging with other cyclists already in progress on the lap course USE CAUTION this is a fast down hill.
  6. At Government Road you will take a sharp left. USE CAUTION.
  7. Continue along Government Road stay left and close to the LEFT shoulder unless over taking another cyclist.
  8. Take a sharp left onto Depot Road. SLOW DOWN & USE CAUTION.
  9. Continue along Depot Road until you reach Highway 99; take a left and continue up the LEFT side of the Highway to Squamish Valley Road. This section is a 2km gradual hill. As you round the corner at Highway 99 and Squamish Valley Road you will be merging with other cyclists. USE CAUTION!!
  10. At the end of the fourth lap proceed along the course to the school and dismount at the designated dismount line.

Counting Your Laps

  1. The bike course is 4 plus laps for the Olympic race and 2 plus laps for the Sprint.
  2. Competitors are required to count their own laps. It is monitored as well by the timing company.
  3. You will be riding the hill on HWY 99 2 or 4 times depending on which event you are doing.

Important Facts

Bike Course Maps

  • Olympic Distance Map
  • Sprint Distance Map