Weekend Schedule At-A-Glance
FRIDAY, JULY 18
| 10 a.m.-7 p.m. | Copper’s Summer Activities Copper Mountain Resort | See a full list of activities at Summer Activities | Copper Mountain. Activity passes can be purchased online or in Camp Hale Outfitters in the Center Village. Copper will donate a portion of proceeds from any summer activity pass used during the month of July to Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation. |
| 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | Shuttle service Village Loop | A free shuttle runs daily from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Copper lodging guests also have access to the Copper Coach, on call, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. daily. Request phone number at lodging check-in. |
| 4-8 p.m. | Courage Classic Check-In Copper Mountain Resort Conference Center (upper level) | Pick up your tour wristband, bike and helmet numbers, t-shirt, and collect donated goodies from our generous sponsors. If you received your packet in the mail, you may skip rider check-in but are welcome to the sponsored goodie bag items and a happy hour drink ticket! |
| 4-8 p.m. | Mechanical Support Outside Conference Center | A mechanic will be stationed in Copper to assist before you hit the road. Be sure to thank them for supporting Courage Classic! |
| 4-8 p.m. | Courage Classic Happy Hour Copper Mountain Resort | Registrants enjoy a complimentary beer or soda with Courage Classic riders, volunteers, and staff. |
| 5-6:30 p.m. | Brews & Tunes West Lake | Live music by Mike Woodard. |
| 5:30-8 p.m. | Volunteer Dinner (Friday volunteers only) Lower-Level Conference Center | Dinner provided for volunteers with a Friday evening assignment. Wristband required. |
SATURDAY, JULY 19
| 5-8 a.m. | Rider & Volunteer Breakfast Jack’s Slopeside Grill, Upper-Level Conference Center | Wristbands are required for entrance. Volunteers: if you are on route before breakfast is open, please check with your supervisor on where to pick up your to-go breakfast. |
| 5:30-9 a.m. | Courage Classic Check-In Upper-Level Conference Center | Pick up your tour wristband, bike and helmet numbers, t-shirt, and collect donated goodies from our generous sponsors. If you received your packet in the mail, you may skip rider check-in and head straight to the start line! |
| 6-9 a.m. | Tour Start Times Start/Finish Line, Eagle’s Landing | Copper Loop riders: on course by 6 a.m. Vail Pass riders: on course by 8 a.m. Vail Pass Express riders: on course by 9 a.m. (Riders may not be on route before 5:45 a.m.) These start times ensure that services will be available for your safety and comfort. If you start later than the designated times, services may close before you are finished. Remember to attach your bike plate! |
| 9 a.m. | Courage Cruise Courage Cruise Start Line, Copper Mountain Resort, Eagle’s Landing | A new 2-mile route around the base of Copper Mountain – open to all ages but great for children and participants who prefer a shorter ride with little elevation gain. Striders, training wheels, scooters and runners/walkers are welcome. $25/all ages. Registration is available in-person or online until Cruise start time. |
| 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | Rider Lunch On route | The lunch stations are available for registered riders only and is included in the rider registration fee. Wristbands are required for entry. Consult your route map for locations. Vail Pass Express riders: lunch will be available in Copper Mountain this year. Lunch is not included in the Courage Cruise registration fee. |
| 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | Shuttle Service Village Loop | A free shuttle runs daily from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Copper lodging guests also have access to the Copper Coach, on call, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. daily. Request phone number at lodging check-in. |
| 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Base Camp Big white tent in Eagle’s Landing | Come spin the prize wheel, make a finish line sign or a card for Children’s Colorado patients, plus other family-friendly activities! |
| 10 a.m.-7 p.m. | Copper’s Summer Activities Copper Mountain Resort | See a full list of activities at Summer Activities | Copper Mountain. Activity passes can be purchased online or in Camp Hale Outfitters in the Center Village. Copper will donate a portion of proceeds from any summer activity pass used during the month of July to Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation. |
| 3-5 p.m. | Finish Line Celebration Eagle’s Landing | Collect your finisher medal, a cold beverage or sweet treat and celebrate with us! Live music by Style. |
| 5-5:30 p.m. | Program Eagle’s Landing | Children’s Hospital Colorado and Foundation join us on stage to celebrate YOU! |
| 5:30-7:30 p.m. | Volunteer Dinner Lower-Level Conference Center | Volunteer wristbands required for entrance. |
| 7 p.m. | Acoustic Glow Fire globe in Copper’s Center Village | Live music by the fire with Randall McKinnon |
SUNDAY, JULY 20
| 5-8 a.m. | Rider & Volunteer Breakfast Jack’s Slopeside Grill, Conference Center | Wristbands are required for entrance. Volunteers: if you are on route before breakfast is open, please check with your supervisor on where to pick up your to-go breakfast. |
| 7-9 a.m. | Tour Start Times Start/Finish Line, Eagle’s Landing | Loveland Pass riders: on course by 6 a.m. Keystone riders: on course by 7 a.m. Summit HS Route riders: on course by 9 a.m. (Riders may not be on route before 5:45 a.m.) These start times ensure that services will be available for your safety and comfort. If you start later than the designated times, services may close before you are finished. |
| 10 a.m.-7 p.m. | Copper’s Summer Activities Copper Mountain Resort | See a full list of activities at Summer Activities | Copper Mountain. Activity passes can be purchased online or in Camp Hale Outfitters in the Center Village. Copper will donate a portion of proceeds from any summer activity pass used during the month of July to Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation. |
| 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Base Camp Big white tent in Eagle’s Landing | Come spin the prize wheel, make a finish line sign or a card for Children’s Colorado patients, plus other family-friendly activities! |
| 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Finish Line Celebration Eagle’s Landing | Collect your finisher medal, a cold beverage or sweet treat and celebrate with us! |
| 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Lunch Jack’s Slopeside Grill and Deck, Conference Center | Lunch will be available for all riders and volunteers with a wristband. Also available for purchase. |
| 3 p.m. | Tour Concludes (all riders in) Finish Line, Eagle’s Landing | Thank you for riding and supporting Children’s Colorado! See you next year! |
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