Presented by The Freewheelers Cycling Association.
Discounted Fee Deadline: Monday, Apr 1, 2019 at 12:01 AM ET. View Full Fees Hide fees
Online Registration Deadline: Friday, May 17, 2019 at 5:00 PM ET
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The Assaults are point A to point B rides with absolutely NO personal vehicles allowed on Mt. Mitchell. All Mitchell riders are bused off the mountain to Marion as part of their registration fee. Additional transportation options are available so please thoroughly review the transportation section found at www.theassaults.com before making transportation selections. No refunds will be issued for bus tickets so please [+more] make sure all travel plans are worked out with your family and friends prior to purchasing. You may purchase bus tickets any time during or after you register for the rides.
The Spectator bus is the only way to get to the Mt. Mitchell finish line to see your rider finish. The buses run from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM. After 2:00 PM, it is too late in the day to get spectators up to Mt. Mitchell. Spectators and their rider are permitted to ride back down to Marion together. (Note: cancellations are possible due to inclement weather). NO DOGS PERMITTED AT TOM JOHNSON, ON THE BUSES or AT MITCHELL.
2019 Kit Design Coming Soon!
Event t-shirt for friends and family. This years shirt is a short sleeve unisex performance blend with a slimmer cut
Extra meal ticket for friends and family joining you post ride.
We welcome donations to The Blue Ridge Parkway and Mt. Mitchell State Park. Without their support, these rides would not take place.
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