Almanzo 100/Royal 162 Registration Opens January 1st

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The 2014 Almanzo 100 and The Royal 162 will take place in the scenic hill country and river valleys around Spring Valley, Minnesota on May 17th.  For those interested in registering for this free premier Minnesota gravel event, registration is open January 1st through 31st.  Taken from the Almanzo 100 website, this is what is needed to register:

MANDATORY INFO:

• NAME
• AGE (on race day)
• EMAIL ADDRESS
• RACE DECLARATION (100 or 162)

OPTIONAL INFO:

• A PICTURE OF THE BIKE YOU'RE PLANNING TO RIDE (We don't really need to know, we're just curious to see the variety.)

PLEASE SEND THE ABOVE TO:

ALMANZO
c/o CHRIS SKOGEN
1217 7th AVE NW
ROCHESTER, MN 55901

Image Credit:  FULL ON

Last year's Almanzo 100 brought a lot of interesting stories, photos and video to the internet from race participants and spectators.  I have compiled a list of the best ones in my post 2013 Almanzo 100/Royal 162 Stories.