Photo by Dejan Smaic

The Frostbite Time Trial is hosted by Team Rio Grande Racing and historically launches the Colorado road racing calendar each year. The course starts at Buckeye Road and the I25 North Frontage Road intersection and heads South until Owl Canyon Road where you’ll perform a U-Turn and return to the Buckeye Road exit. The course is 11.4 miles long, and as the name implies, it’s usually cold and as the photo shows, it’s usually windy.

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Mick McDill with Alpine Dental Health is among the strongest masters mountain bikers in Northern Colorado (despite the stereotype, he does not ride a Yeti) with strong results at the Leadville 100, BC Bike Race, Breck Epic, and, more importantly, the Sendtown Tuesday night races. He's one of my favorite nemeses on Tuesday nights. I've yet to beat the PR I set while chasing him down Kimmons way back during a Lory Mountain Bike Challenge race. He's a longtime member of the Northern Colorado…

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