Tag Archives: 425 Miles

2013 Coup is AUG 17th & 18th ….Sign up now…

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Shannon Henery • 0 Comments

Hi folks…. here we are again…anothBanner-425 (2)er year of racing and riding in the BEAUTIFUL Pacific N.W.  Suit up….helmuts on, let’s ride…. Sign up your friends and ride as a team. Or just be a little crazy…and go it solo the whole 425 miles around the Cascade Mts.

Come enjoy the ONLY ….RAAM ( Race Accross America) qualifier in Washington state… You will love this ravce and our many rides….25, 50 or 100 mile ride for charity….Do it to END POLIO….and to help find a cure for Diabetes.

Thanks,

Kelly Kyle – Executive Director – Coup de Cascades

info@coupdecascades.org    425-765-5433   for info or questions… or go look us up and LIKE us on Facebook

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COUP de CASCADES – Washington State’s only RAAM qualifier

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Shannon Henery • 0 Comments

The Coup de Cascades is a 425 mile bicycle race route, through the Cascade Mountains, making it a RAAM qualifier. Race Across America or RAAM as it is known, has been deemed the “toughest bike race in the world”, according to some. RAAM owner and past racer, Fred Bothling visited the Redmond Rousers Rotary Club,… Continue Reading

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Coup de Cascades, AUG 18th & 19th cycling RACE set to be the best of the best in the Pacific N.W.

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Shannon Henery • 0 Comments

This 2nd year we have quadrupled our attendance in our 425 mile RAAM qualifier RACE to 6 people;  4 solo racers and ONE – 2man team. The race route has a C in a circle in bright YELLOW…sprayed onto the road in Chalk paint.  It looks like this: © …. but in YELLOW ( © ) The 6 RACERS… Continue Reading

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Aug 18 & 19 Coup de Cascades Race & Ride; Route updates

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Shannon Henery • 2 Comments

Hi folks… due to construction on MANY of the local roads… this will be our new official route this year to start the 425 mile RACE…and the 50 & 100 mile RIDES. Please note that everything this year is an out and back, and all routes to and from Granite Falls are NOW MARKED. So,… Continue Reading

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Coup de Cascades is now a RAAM qualifier AUG 18th & 19th 2012

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Shannon Henery • 0 Comments

It is now official, we are a RAAM QUALIFIER!  Coup de Cascades is on the map, racing forward to a town near you & making history!….come join in the FUN, this year AUG 18th & 19th. We will start again in Redmond and make a big 425 mile circle over 2 mountain passes, all within the 36… Continue Reading

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Building the BEST 425 mile bike race, in the PNW.

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Shannon Henery • 0 Comments

Building this 425mile bike race did not seem so overwhelming in the beginning. But  after 4 months of hard work from all of us, it has really taken on a new meaning to the word, “ENDURANCE”.  My long nights of little sleep, while working on it….I can appreciate the endurance the racers and riders will… Continue Reading

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Redmond Rousers Rotary – Sponsoring Bike Race

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Shannon Henery • 2 Comments

The Redmond Rousers Rotary Club is sponsoring this 425 mile Race around the Cascades in Washington State. As of right now, May 31st, our kick off tonight will be smaller & eventually postponed a few weeks, but we will still be at SOUL FOOD BOOKS…. talking about the race and directing traffic into the site.  We are still… Continue Reading

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