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Participants:
- 2,500+ cyclists
- 530+ volunteer roadies
- Oldest: 81 years old
- Youngest: 18 years old
- 42 states are represented
- 12 countries are represented: (Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, England, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Japan, Spain, United States)
Travel Route:
- 545 miles, from San Francisco to Los Angeles
- 55 towns/jurisdictions
- 8 counties
Food:
- 420 gallons of coffee
- 125 cases of bananas
- 660 gallons of milk
- 16,800 gallons of water
- 1,000 Luna nutrition bars
- 10,000 Clif energy bars
- 44,600 eggs
- 1,200 lbs. of pasta
- 4,400 lbs. of chicken
- 4,400 lbs. of oatmeal
- 6,200 lbs. of vegetables
- 66,000 lbs. of ice
Supplies:
- 1,055 portable toilets
- 1,640 sleeping bags
- 18,000 packages of "butt balm" (to prevent and relieve rashes from prolonged bicycling)