1000KM BREVET: TWO THUMBS UP
Michael Powell Parich
Hey ORR folks
This came thru from Detroit Rando:
Get ready to celebrate a major milestone! This year’s Two Thumbs UP 1000K event marks the 10th anniversary of our first Thumbs Up 600K ride!
Event Details:
- Date: Friday, June 13, 2025
- Start Time: 5 am
- Location: Hampton Inn & Suites Port Huron (1730 Jeremiah St, Port Huron, MI)
Additional Events:
- 1.000K: June 13 Start Time 5 am https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49081868
- 600K: June 14, Start Time 5 am https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45386077
- 400K: June 14, Start Time 5 am https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45382042
- 200K: June 15, Start Time 7 am https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45387460
Registration & Fees:
Visit the Detroit Randonneurs website for registration and fee information: https://det.randonneur.app/
Accommodations & Logistics:
Hampton Inn & Suites Port Huron
1655 Yeager St, Port Huron Charter Township, MI 48060Hotel Phone (810) 966-9000Group rate discount for all event attendees and their guests. Accommodations include a hot breakfast buffet, free parking, and Wi-Fi.
Reservation Link, Use group code is: RDR
Thur 6/12 $114/night
Fri & Sat 6/13-14 $129/night
Sun $114/night
REMINDER: The cut-off date is 5/12/25. After this date the discounted rate is no longer available.Route Description:
- All routes start and end at the same location
- Routes are fairly flat
Registration & Fees:
1000K: $100 and 600k: $60
This includes SAG, light snacks at some intermediate controls, beverages at overnight control, finisher’s medal, commemorative t-shirt, and post-ride celebratory dinner. Contact dragi...@gmail.com if you wish to attend the post-ride dinner for an additional small fee.
400K: $40 and 200K: $20
Additional Information:
- Rider check-in and bike inspection: 30 minutes before each event
- Registration fee: non-refundable and non-transferable
- Intermediate controls: no open/close times
- Weather conditions: historically, 75°F-90°F in June