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On Planet Ultra we like to reward and recognize everyone, especially the riders who are really dedicated to their adventurous pursuits on a bicycle. We created the Planet Ultra Grand Slam to recognize our most committed and loyal riders, the hardiest of the hardy, the toughest of the tough...
Who are these people? They are the cyclists who have officially completed four or more of Planet Ultra's endurance events (double centuries or multi-day tours) in any one calendar year.
Who has Completed the Planet Ultra Grand Slam?
Click here for the 2009 Grand Slam Finishers, here 2008 Finishers, here for 2007 Finishers, here for 2006 Finishers, here for 2005 Finishers, here for 2004 Finishers, here for 2003 Finishers and here for 2002 Finishers
Which Events Count for the Planet Ultra Grand Slam in 2010?
Riders who officially finish four or more of the following
endurance events qualify for the Planet Ultra Grand Slam in 2009:
February 20: Camino Real
Double Century
March 15-21:
Solvang Spring Tour (Must ride every day.)
March 27: Solvang Double Century
April
10: Mulholland Double Century
TBA: Tour of Two
Forests Double Century
May 22: Red Rock
200
May 29: Heartbreak Double Century
June 5: Eastern Sierra Double Century
June 10-13: Hoodoo 500
Training Camp (Must ride every day)
August 28-30:
Hoodoo 500 (Solo, Tandem, 2-Person or 2-Tandem divisions only)
September 5-11: Tour
of Southern Utah (Must ride every day)
October 16:
Solvang Autumn Double Century
How do we recognize these Planet Ultra Grand Slam Official Finishers?
1) At the finish line of the fourth event accomplished, in front of the thronging masses of fans and with great pomp and circumstance, each Planet Ultra Grand Slam Official Finisher receives a very nice Grand Slam coffee mug.
2) We keep accurate records of every member of this elite squad on our website and we publicize them through our e-newsletter. Planet Ultra Grand Slam Official Finishers have serious bragging rights and we make it easy for any doubters to verify their claims!
