2008 PIKES PEAK INTERNATIONAL HILL CLIMB

 RACE WEEK SCHEDULE

(UPDATED 10/07/2007)

Tuesday July 15 (Technical Inspection)

8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Competitor Registration

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Technical Inspection

11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Press Room Open

5:00 p.m. – Riders / Drivers Meeting

Wednesday July 16 (Practice Day 1)

3:30 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Upper Section.

3:45 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Middle Section.

4:00 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Lower Section.

5:00 a.m. – Start line closes to uphill traffic.

5:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Practice (Pikes Peak Highway)

11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Press Room / Registration Open

Thursday July 17 (Practice Day 2)

3:30 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Upper Section.

3:45 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Middle Section.

4:00 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Lower Section.

5:00 a.m. – Start line closes to uphill traffic.

5:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Practice (Pikes Peak Highway)

11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Press Room / Registration Open

Friday July 18 (Practice Day 3)

3:30 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Upper Section.

3:45 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Middle Section.

4:00 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Lower Section.

5:00 a.m. – Start line closes to uphill traffic.

5:30 a.m. – 8:30am Practice (Pikes Peak Highway)

11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Press Room / Registration Open

Fan Fest – 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Saturday July 19 (Off Day)

11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Press Room / Registration Open

Noon – Pikes Peak Highway opens for Overnight Camping

9:00 p.m. Road Closes to Overnight Camping

Sunday, July 20 (Race Day)

3:00 a.m. – Toll Gate opens for officials and Competitors only.

4:00 a.m. – Toll Gate opens.

7:15 a.m. - Uphill traffic stopped at Glen Cove

7:30 a.m. – Uphill traffic stopped at Ski Area

7:45 a.m. – Uphill traffic stopped at Halfway Picnic

7:45 a.m. – Uphill traffic stopped at Crystal Reservoir.

8:00 a.m. – Uphill traffic stopped at Start Line.

9:00 a.m. – Race Begins.