We still have 2010 Jerseys($65) and Bibs($60) left!! Get them before they are GONE!!
Email the Director if you are interested assaultdirector@freewheelers.info
Announcements
2010 Results Click here
2010 Pictures Click here.
Video Highlight Click here.
2010 Mount Mitchell Riders and Bib Numbers Click here
2010 Marion Riders and Bib Numbers Click here
King/Queen of the Hill commemorative artwork for the 2010 Assault Mount Mitchell Click here
Parking Information
Parking Information for the day of the Event. Click here.
Attention: Section 502 - Spartanburg County Lot is a drop off and spectators only. The lot must be vacant by 7:30am
Attention: Section 60 - Second Presbyterian Church lot is also closed for parking.
Attention: Section 502 - Spartanburg County Lot is a drop off and spectators only. The lot must be vacant by 7:30am
Attention: Section 60 - Second Presbyterian Church lot is also closed for parking.
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Directions
Directions to Marion from Spartanburg:
Take I-85 to HWY 221 (Exit 78). Turn Left onto HWY 221 North. Once in Marion, turn left stay on HWY 221 North. Continue on HWY 221 North for 5.2 miles. Turn left onto US-70 West. Follow for 1.7 miles. Turn left onto Resistoflex Road. Turn left into the Tom Johnson's Staging area.
Tom Johnson's Campground
1885 US 70 West
Marion, NC 28752
Take I-85 to HWY 221 (Exit 78). Turn Left onto HWY 221 North. Once in Marion, turn left stay on HWY 221 North. Continue on HWY 221 North for 5.2 miles. Turn left onto US-70 West. Follow for 1.7 miles. Turn left onto Resistoflex Road. Turn left into the Tom Johnson's Staging area.
Tom Johnson's Campground
1885 US 70 West
Marion, NC 28752
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Schedule of Events
May 23rd, 2010 - 1PM to 9PM - Registration/Packet Pickup, Expo and Pre-Ride Dinner will all be held at the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium. Note: You must know your rider number and have an ID with you that matches the registration name in order to pick up numbers at registration.
Once you pickup your registration, you can attach your luggage tag to your dry clothes bag and turn it into the trucks located outside the entrance of the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium.
Expo Information
Time: 5:30pm to 8:30
Working with professional athletes and teams as well as being the “Mind Coach” to George Hincapie during his most successful year in cycling. Christina and her husband make their home in Greenville SC. Her company headSTRONG provides “the mental component to activating under-utilized potential.” Their programs “are based on scientifically validated information from the field of cognitive sciences”. Not only does Christina know how to empower athletes she too has an impressive athletic resume. She is the current division State Champion in road cycling as well as running. For more information on Christina and headSTRONG please check out the website headstrongusa.com
Tickets are $15, to make reservations send an email to assaultdirector@freewheelers.info
Once you pickup your registration, you can attach your luggage tag to your dry clothes bag and turn it into the trucks located outside the entrance of the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium.
Expo Information
- Have a product related to cycling? You can reach over 1200 people in just one day!
- Time: Open to public from 1pm – 8pm (May 23rd)
- Location: Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium Arena – inside lower level (This is the same place where packet pick-up and registration are located – over 1200 people will walk through)
- We will supply tables – (Please specify how many needed 10x10 area or more if needed, Cost $150)
- Wi-Fi access will be available or you may request a landline plug in for credit card transactions
- Contact assaultdirector@freewheelers.info to reserve your spot today.
Time: 5:30pm to 8:30
Working with professional athletes and teams as well as being the “Mind Coach” to George Hincapie during his most successful year in cycling. Christina and her husband make their home in Greenville SC. Her company headSTRONG provides “the mental component to activating under-utilized potential.” Their programs “are based on scientifically validated information from the field of cognitive sciences”. Not only does Christina know how to empower athletes she too has an impressive athletic resume. She is the current division State Champion in road cycling as well as running. For more information on Christina and headSTRONG please check out the website headstrongusa.com
Tickets are $15, to make reservations send an email to assaultdirector@freewheelers.info
May 24th, 2010 - Riders will start the Assault on Mt. Mitchell and the Assault
on Marion at 6:30 AM from downtown Spartanburg. At this location vehicles
will be left and there will be a truck in which all participants have the
opportunity to place a dry clothes bag to pick-up at the top or in Marion.
Riders are expected to follow basic safety rules of the road in order to
ensure the safety of all riders.
- 5:30-6:30 AM Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium there will be Marion Registration, bus ticket sales, information and late packet pick-up.
- NOTE: Please try to avoid using this additional service by arriving early on Sunday. It will get your day off to a much better start and help those planning this event assist you better. - 1:00pm – 7pm Finished riders start arriving by bus from Mt. Mitchell in Marion at Tom Johnson’s campground. (Bus ride down the mountain is 1 hour and 55 min including a 15 min break to cool off the breaks after going down the steep grade)
- 1:00pm - until - Bikes specified for Marion delivery can be picked up at Tom Johnson’s campground
- 2:30pm – until - Bikes specified for Spartanburg delivery can be picked up at the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium
- 5:30-6:30 AM Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium there will be Marion Registration, bus ticket sales, information and late packet pick-up.
- NOTE: Please try to avoid using this additional service by arriving early on Sunday. It will get your day off to a much better start and help those planning this event assist you better. - 1:00pm – 7pm Finished riders start arriving by bus from Mt. Mitchell in Marion at Tom Johnson’s campground. (Bus ride down the mountain is 1 hour and 55 min including a 15 min break to cool off the breaks after going down the steep grade)
- 1:00pm - until - Bikes specified for Marion delivery can be picked up at Tom Johnson’s campground
- 2:30pm – until - Bikes specified for Spartanburg delivery can be picked up at the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium
For a schedule of events for Assault on Mt. Mitchell and Marion 2010, View Schedule
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