The After the Bridge Run Ride is a cycling event that has been growing in popularity since it's beginnings five years ago.  It is a full century the day after the Cooper River Bridge Run, giving multi-sport athletes a weekend in Charleston full of outdoor endurance activities.

General Info        Route Map/Queue Sheet        Ride Details        Registration        Lodging/Local Info

General Ride Information

Distances will be an English Century (100 miles), Metric Plus (73 miles) and a half metric (30 mile) ride.

COSTS: This event costs $30.00, after March 22nd the fee goes up to $35.00 until sold out.  If not sold out, day of event registration is possible.

Fees include rest stops, Barbeque Lunch (STICKY FINGERS) and a t-shirt for the first 400 registered cyclists.

This event is a fund raiser for the volunteer groups who staff the rest stops and the Palmetto Cycling Coalition.  All proceeds will be allocated to worthwhile charities who help make this event possible and make South Carolina a safer place to cycle.

Registration is limited to 500 cyclists.

Price is $30.00 until March 22nd  and $35.00 after or until the limit is reached.

Day of event registration may not be available if event is sold out.

Register by March 22nd for an event t-shirt.

Route Map & Queue Sheet

Click on of the following for race Route Map and Queue Sheet:           Route Map             Queue Sheet

Ride Details

Century (100 miles) start 8:00am

Metric Plus (73 miles) start 8:30am

Half Metric (30 miles) start 8:30am

Lunch will be served by Sticky Fingers from 12:00pm to 3:00pm.

All routes and rest stops will close at 3:00pm.

Charleston Bicycle Company will be open the day before the ride and will have packet pickup / rider registration and maps to the start location available.

Packet Pickup will be at Charleston Bicycle Company April 4th and 5th from 10AM to 5PM.

Click here for directions to CBC

Registration Information
Click below for on-line registration or to access the registration form.

               (Click here for printable entry form)

                  (Click here to register on-line)

Lodging and Local Information

Click here for weather at the Daniel Island Start Location:
           http://www.weather.com/weather/local/29492

For general information about the Charleston area go to:  www.charleston.com

Hotels:   (Book your room early!  It is the Bridge Run Weekend.  www.bridgerun.com)

Daniel Island:
Closest to the Start

Hampton Inn Daniel Island: http://www.hamptoninndi.com .   (An easy ride to the start!)

  Mount Pleasant:
10 - 15 min drive to Start

Hampton Inn ~ Patriots Point
Mount Pleasant
255 Johnnie Dodds Blvd (Hwy 17N)
Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
843-881-3300

The Residence Inn by Marriott
1116 Isle of Palms Connector
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
843-881-1599

Hampton Inn & Suites
Mount Pleasant & Isle of Palms
1104 Isle of Palms Connector
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
843-856-3900

 

North Charleston:
Easy drive of 20 - 30 mins. on I-526

Comfort Inn Coliseum
5055 N. Arco Ln. , Charleston, SC, US, 29418
Phone: (843) 554-6485 Fax: (843) 566-9466

For more North Charleston hotel options go to: http://www.best-charleston-hotels.com/hotels/in-airport-charleston.html

West Ashley:
Very close to Charleston Bicycle Company & easy drive on 526 to start 30 - 40 min
(Charleston Bicycle Company will be open the day before the ride and will have packet pickup / rider registration and maps to the start location available.)

Evergreen Motel Inc
1909 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC 843-766-5531

West Ashley Executive Suites
1591 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC
843-852-3000

Holiday Inn Express
1943 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC
843-402-8300

Best Western
1540 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC
843-571-6100

Sleep Inn
1524 Savannah Highway US 17S, Charleston, SC
843-556-6959

Town & Country Inn & Conference
2008 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC 843-571-1000

Motel 6
2058 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC
843-556-5144

Hampton Inn Suites
655 Citadel Haven Dr, Charleston, SC
843-573-1200

For more info on West Ashley lodging go to: http://www.best-charleston-hotels.com/hotels/in-riverfront-charleston.html

Downtown Charleston

Embassy Suites Charleston
Historic District
337 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC 29403
843-723-6900

Hampton Inn Charleston
Historic District
345 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC 29403
843-723-4000

For more downtown lodging options go to: http://www.best-charleston-hotels.com . 

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