Barrio Logan Grand Prix - Mark Reynolds San Luis Rey Classic

Location San Diego, CA
Dates May 1-2
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Overview:

Barrio Logan Grand Prix

Join in the thrill of fast-paced bicycle racing by pro racers, top-level amateurs, and a fun children's cycling event. Barrio Logan Grand Prix has become one of Southern California's largest cycling events. It is a San Diego community event held in conjunction with the Logan Heights Family Health Center Health Fair.

Spectators are treated to numerous views of the racers along city streets in the Barrio Logan area during the races that are held throughout the day.  The Barrio Logan is situated several blocks east of downtown San Diego, south of Balboa Park and the Zoo, and at the foot of the Coronado Bridge.


Photo:  Todd Willis

Mark Reynolds San Luis Rey Road Race

The race takes place in and around the San Luis Rey River Valley in northern San Diego County. The 2010 course is moderately hilly and will challenge the Category 1/2 women with 74 miles and 2650 feet of climbing while the Pro/1/2 men will face 103 miles and over 3700 feet of elevation gain. The race is dedicated to the memory of Mark Reynolds a former Celo rider who was tragically killed in 2004 by a mountain lion while mountain biking in Orange County.



Mark Reynolods San Luis Rey Road Race

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Barrio Logan Grand Prix
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Photo:  Dinorah Lawson
 
History:

Mark Reynolds San Luis Rey Road Race

The San Luis Rey Road Cycling Classic is now in its 23rd year as one of the premier road races in Southern California. As such, it has served as a stepping stone for many riders making the transition from the regional level to the national and international stages.
Course Profile:

Barrio Logan Grand Prix

Course: .8 mile fairly flat, fast and challenging "figure eight" course throughout the streets of historic Barrio Logan in downtown San Diego.

Mark Reynolods San Luis Rey Road Race

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Past Champions:

Mark Reynolods San Luis Rey Road Race

2009 Champions
Men:  Jorge Alvarado - Kahala LaGrange
Women:  Morgan Kapp - Kahala LaGrange
 

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