1. Mountains to Coast Ride
September 26 – October 3

2. So What Is CycleNC? NC Amateur Sports (NCAS) Parent Company
Established 1983
Host first State Games of North Carolina 1986
Powerade State Games of North Carolina
3 CycleNC events

3. Mission Statement NCAS
Promoting the spirit of amateur sports, physical fitness and health to all ages and skill levels through participation in organized events, which enrich the state of North Carolina.

4. Sponsors 3 Rides Annually to showcase North Carolina
Coastal Ride
Mountain Ride
Mountains to Coast Ride

5. The 2015 Route

7. Host City – Waynesville, NC

8. Cycling’s Economic Impact
$14 million estimated total impact WNC
$150k to $170k visitor spending BRB per year
$500k visitor spending Lake Logan MX Sport
33% cycling tourists spend the night
$76 spent per day overnight stay
$50 per day trip
2.8 people in average group of cyclists
Source: Bikes in Beds study

9. Da Schedule Arriving today, September 25th
Activities in town and arrivals on Saturday, September 26th
Depart Waynesville Sunday September 27th

10. Waynesville Rec Park Site Map

11. Host with the Most
Trollies and buses will run every 30 minutes in a loop from Rec Park to West Waynesville to Downtown to Rec Park.
Lake J and Waynesville CC will provide additional shuttles.
Haywood Amateur Radio Club will provide communications on Saturday.

12. Medford Family Grant Funded Bike Racks
30 racks have been placed in and round Waynesville on public town properties to provide safe places to “park” bicycles. Additionally, a very clear indicator that we want to be…

14. Questions? Criticisms? Dirty Jokes?