Friday Photo - Fish Bicycle

The Fish Bicycle
Photo courtesy of the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic

The 44th Annual Iron Horse Bicycle Classic will be held Memorial Weekend in Durango, Colorado. They will have events all day on Saturday & Sunday, and a time trial Monday morning. These include races such as:

• Durango Coca-Cola Road Race: A 47 mile road race that includes two mountain passes
• Omnium: Includes three road races (Road Race, Circuit and Time Trial)
• Morehart Murphy Subaru Circuit Race: A 4.5 mile loop that passes through downtown Durango up to Fort Lewis College
• Sprite Kids Race: Fun race for kids 3 to 7 years old
• Mountain Bike Specialists Cross Country: A downtown mountain bike race where the pro category course goes through the Steamworks Brewery
• BP Time Trial: A 13.7 mile time trial

It also includes rides for non-racers:

• Quarter Horse to Purgatory: 25 mile ride from Durango to Purgatory
• McDonald's Citizens Tour to Silverton: 50 mile ride from Durango to Silverton
• Grassburger Group Ride: 18 or 30 mile options

There is also the Durango Cyclery Cruiser Criterium, where almost anything human powered with wheels is allowed. This brings us to the Fish Bicycle, which is this week's Friday Photo.