1999 Columbia Plateau Course Profiles

The 2004 Columbia Plateau Stage Race - Stage 1

Profile (Pro 1/2):

Profile (Category 3/4, Women, Masters):

 

Heppner to Ione

The varied terrain is a perfect intro for the remaining stages. The extra loop for the Pro/1/2s includes a strech of rough road between Vinson and Pine City. All other roads are OK.
The shorter loop also has some rough road along Little Butter Creek, between Lena Jct. & Myers Road intersection.

Start time: 1:00 pm

 

 

The 2004 Columbia Plateau Stage Race - Stage 2

Profile:

Stage 2 profile

Rietmann Grade Time Trial

The Rietmann Grade time trial is a 2 mile hill climb.

Start time 9:00 am

 

The 2004 Columbia Plateau Stage Race - Stage 3

Profile (Pro 1/2):

Stage 3 profile

Profile (Category 3/4, Women, Masters):

Stage 3 profile

Ione to Fossil

Save some energy after the morning TT. This course is a roller coaster ride of hills, with a great downhill finish. The Pro 1/2s will start their 83 mile stage at 1:00 pm. The other fields start their 63 mile stage at 1:40pm.
The finish is 1,600 feet in elevation higher than the start.

Start time 1:00 pm

 

The 2004 Columbia Plateau Stage Race - Stage 4

Profile:

Stage 4 profile

Fossil to Heppner

A tough stage with nearly 4,000 feet of climbing. Two major climbs with an exhilarating descent, leading to a 400 meter uphill finish. The Pro 1/2s will hit the road at 9:00am, followed by all other catagories.
All catagories ride this entire 85 mile course.

Start time 9:00 am