Saturday, July 4
5:00 PM UTC
0-1000
2nd Annual 4th of July: Independence Smackdown
Race
EVENT RULES
This event has the following requirements:
Category Enforced.
Power Meter required.EVENT DESCRIPTION
🇺🇸 Get ready to light the fireworks this 4th of July as we head to Richmond to celebrate 250 years of freedom in the 2nd Annual RiZZRL Independence Smackdown! 🧨 🎆
""Is this race purely for the Yanks?"", you may ask. Of course not! Riders of all nations are invited to participate in this exciting and explosive event! Break out your national kit and represent your home country!
🗺️ The Course
• Route: 2015 Worlds Course
• Laps: 2 Laps
• Total Distance: 32km (20 miles)
• Total Elevation: 254 meters (834 feet)
• Profile: Fast, snappy, and rolling. It’s built for raw speed and heavy tactical drafting.
⏰ The Format: Staggered Start with all Riders Visible!
The fireworks show will light off with lower pens launching first! Higher pens will join the skirmish after a short delay as they try to bring everyone together for a explosive finale!
🍄 Powerups:
Feather 🪶, Aero 💨, & Draft 🚐
Join the RiZZRL Discord here: https://discord.gg/c8G3gHHFyxOpens a new window
Join the RiZZRL Zwift Club here: https://www.zwift.com/clubs/4dfb4f36-879e-45e2-a0bf-51fff30b45a0/homeOpens a new window
""Is this race purely for the Yanks?"", you may ask. Of course not! Riders of all nations are invited to participate in this exciting and explosive event! Break out your national kit and represent your home country!
🗺️ The Course
• Route: 2015 Worlds Course
• Laps: 2 Laps
• Total Distance: 32km (20 miles)
• Total Elevation: 254 meters (834 feet)
• Profile: Fast, snappy, and rolling. It’s built for raw speed and heavy tactical drafting.
⏰ The Format: Staggered Start with all Riders Visible!
The fireworks show will light off with lower pens launching first! Higher pens will join the skirmish after a short delay as they try to bring everyone together for a explosive finale!
🍄 Powerups:
Feather 🪶, Aero 💨, & Draft 🚐
Join the RiZZRL Discord here: https://discord.gg/c8G3gHHFyxOpens a new window
Join the RiZZRL Zwift Club here: https://www.zwift.com/clubs/4dfb4f36-879e-45e2-a0bf-51fff30b45a0/homeOpens a new window
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