Crush the Commonwealth
A Cross Pennsylvania Adventure by Bike
The following list of results was compiled from various social media sites. It is incomplete and may require some corrections. If you can help with any additions or corrections please use the comments or contact me directly at rwanderson@optonline.net. Finish times assume a 5AM start time. Start: 5 AM Liberty Bell, Philadelphia, PA Finish: Point …
So, you might have noticed that this here little blog has been in hibernation for a while. Well, I’m here to tell you that we’re back in business. After a period of not-too-intense negotiations with Crush the Commonwealth co-founder and owner of this site Eric M., I have gotten his permission to take over stewardship …
Starting in 2016, Crush the Commonwealth will always start at 5:00 am on the last Friday of April, from now until no one shows up. Even years start in Philadelphia at the Liberty Bell. Odd years start in Pittsburgh at the fountain in Point State Park. Thanks, comrades.
Thanks for coming out, and thanks to Stef B for being smart enough to get thing rolling as the worlds least involved promoter wasn’t around to kick things off. Share your trials and tribulations in the comments. I might try to get a finishers list together soon. See you next year, comrades. -UPDATE- Stef put …
Comrades, A new year is upon us. It goes down this way in 2015: 5 a.m.April 24, 2015Point State Park, Pittsburgh The route is calling you, is this the year you answer?
Comrades,5 a.m.April 25, 2014Liberty Bell, PhiladelphiaSee you there
4.19.2013Start: 5:15 a.m., Point State Park, PittsburghWeather at the start: 65 degrees with showers looming. Rider – Finish time – Total time – NotesTom O. 10:36 a.m. Saturday 29:21:00Mike T. 11:11 a.m. Saturday 29:56:00Norman 2:52 p.m. Saturday 33:37:00Kris M. and Gavin B. 3:30 p.m. Saturday 34:15:00 From Gavin: “Epic ride, rode last 200 mi with …
April 19th, 2013 5:00 AM Point State Park. Happy New Year, comrades.
Lots of stories in the comments on the previous post and see here: Eric Ghttp://ridethejawn.wordpress.com/2012/05/01/crush-the-commonwealth-2012/ Stef Bhttp://stefannburch.blogspot.com/2012/05/ctc-summary.html Dan Bhttp://randanneuring.blogspot.com/2012/04/crush-commonwealth-2012.html Matt H (heed the blogger warning if you offend easily)http://doucheblogcycling.blogspot.com/2012/04/commonwealth-crushed.html Anyone else?
Start Time 5:15am Friday 2:32pm Saturday33:15Eric GGaven B 7:45pm Saturday38:30Matt HJoe B 1:02am Sunday43:47Dan GMax S 4:51am Sunday47:36Hans RRick S 9:10am Sunday51:55Adam N 5:45pm Sunday60:30Paul Kilroy 7:49pm Sunday62:34Greg AStef B 10:02 pm Sunday64:47Dean Lovewell 12:20 am Monday67:05Chris DNFBig list, will figure out later I’ll do the math for ride time once I get some confirmation …