Written by: Shannon Boffeli After taking the 2020 season off due to Covid, Utah’s most-anticipated mountain bike race each year returned for its 13th edition. Taking in over 75 miles of Park City, Utah’s, world-renowned singletrack and 10,000 vertical feet of climbing, the Point 2 Point is known as one of the hardest single-day mountain bike races in the country. This year riders from … Read More
Park City Point 2 Point Releases a Virtual Ride for 2020
The Park City Point 2 Point released a virtual challenge. The primary event, originally scheduled for Sept. 3rd, was canceled due to the unknown potential restrictions due to the ongoing pandemic. Race organizer, Jay Burke had this to say, “we released this activity as an outlet for some late summer fun on your bike - it isn’t being pushed out as a race, just something to encourage P2P fans to … Read More
2020 Park City Point 2 Point Canceled
2020 Point 2 Point riders and racers, we are disappointed to join the ranks of so many other local and national events and will be canceling this year's festivities. We will be back in 2021, mark your calendar now; the date will be Saturday, September 4, 2021. Through the years, we've worked hard to build a strong reputation as a must-do event. With that in mind, I don't feel we can execute … Read More
Do Your Body a Favor!
I'd guess that 50% of Point 2 Point riders have the simple goal of finishing the event, without too much discomfort. Because of this, I want to share a secret weapon with you. My name is Jay (I'm the P2P Race Director) and I'm over 50 years old and still active with multiple mountain sports that include alpine skiing and touring, bike racing/riding of all sorts, and nordic skiing, just to … Read More
PCP2P 2019, Can You Do It?
Race day is near, and I thought it would be a good time to remind everyone riding this year of a few important details. First, packet pick-up is this Friday between 3PM - 7PM (racer address is at 6:30PM). The location is at the Basin Recreation Field House located at Kimball Junction. These are a few of the topics that will be covered on Friday night at the Racers Address.• No parking at … Read More
2017 Point 2 Point – New Finish Area!
The Park City Point 2 Point is super excited to announce a new finishing area for 2017. Through generous cooperation with Utah Olympic Park, Snyderville Basin Recreation District, and last but not least, Skullcandy; we will be finishing on the Millennium Trail right in front of the new Skullcandy World Headquarters. More details will unfold regarding the finish area in the coming weeks, but … Read More
2017 Park City Point 2 Point, Register February 15th at 7PM
Here comes the 9th annual 2017 Park City Point 2 Point! This year we will be racing on September 2nd, hitting nearly every relevant trail in the area along the way. If you want to be a part of it, you first must get yourself registered. Registration Opens February 15, 2017 at 7PM MST Register on the P2P ATHLETE360 PAGE Tips for a "relatively" stress-free experience registering: Log … Read More
2016 Park City Point 2 Point Continues to Challenge…and Reward
In it’s 8th year the Park City Point 2 Point continues to establish itself as a favorite of racers throughout the country. Over 75 miles, the P2P circumnavigates the resort town of Park City, Utah, while traversing the Wasatch mountains and the two world-class ski resorts of Deer Valley and Park City Mountain. A classic fall scene greeted the riders as the maples of the Wasatch range speckled … Read More
The Annual Pre-Ride Weekend, and some Additional Business
Hello Point 2 Point riders! We're about 2 months out from race day, we hope everyone is getting plenty of riding in and enjoying their summer. The first order of business, we will be doing our annual Point 2 Point pre-ride weekend on July 23rd and 24th. We will be meeting at 8AM, the bottom of First Time lift at Park City Resort. We will break into three groups, fast, medium slow, and slow. … Read More
2016 Park City Point 2 Point Sold Out in 11 Minutes!
The eight annual Park City Point 2 Point Sold out in 11 minutes 20 seconds! While we hope everyone nailed an entry, we know that to not be true, as over 600 people we logged onto athlete360.com trying to grab one of the 380 spots available. If you missed a spot (or want to sell one), here are a few suggestions for trying to find someone selling a spot. Post your entry or entry … Read More