Given that it's not a race, wouldn't it make more sense to send the inexperienced riders out first, then the more experienced ones after. The latter can then tow the former over the last 50 kms whilst chasing a time.
If enough people kept to their projected finish time, the final sprint up the mall would be a sight to behold, and well worth the spectator ticket price.
Given that it's not a race, wouldn't it make more sense to send the inexperienced riders out first, then the more experienced ones after. The latter can then tow the former over the last 50 kms whilst chasing a time.