Crusher in the Tushar: Gravel ride in Beaver, Utah. Park just about anywhere near the center of Beaver, such as Beaver High School, or Main Street Park.Find your way to East 200 North which turns into Highway 153 — same route that gets you to Eagle Point Resort. This is the traditional staging area for the race.
Beaver, Utah- The Crusher in the Tushar once again proved anything but predictable in both the weather and riders that would be standing on the podium. By Saturday afternoon, two first-time winners proved to be up to whatever challenge the Tushar Mountains could dish out, with Lauren De Crescenzo (DNA Cycling) having an incredible return to ...
Come celebrate our 11th year of CRUSHING with us this July for the 11th annual running of the Crusher in the Tushar presented by the Creamery, a 69.9 mile point to point mixed -surface smorgasboard! Featuring 10,000+ feet of "lift" including a traverse of one of Utah's highest and most scenic roads while reaching elevations nearing 11,000 …
On Monday afternoon, Life Time made the "difficult decision" to cancel the Crusher in the Tushar gravel race due to the Silver King and Little Twist forest fires …
D ue to the ongoing Silver King and Little Twist wildfires in the Piute County area of south-central Utah, Life Time's Crusher in the Tushar gravel race—set to happen July 13—has been ...
I was somewhere near the top of Grindstone Flat in the Tushar Mountains. It was the evening before the 2nd annual Crusher in the Tushar, a 70 mile hybrid of dirt and pavement, mountain and cyclocross bikes, mountain bikers and roadies. "The Crusher," explained Kenny Jones, "is the bastard child of road racers and mountain …
Your 2019 Crusher in the Tushar Pro Men and Pro Women winners - Alex Grant (Gear Rush) and Evelyn Dong (Pivot-Stan's NoTubes). (Image credit: Catherine Fegan-Kim) A relaxed start line vibe.
The Crusher in the Tushar will turn 10 years old this year, and the 2020 edition belongs to the growing gravel portfolio of Life Time Fitness. Nevertheless, there's nothing monumental about either of those things; the race's punishing climbing profile, lack of consensus about bike selection, and competitive pack of racers are what make it a ...
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The Crusher isn't short on scenery, but as the course hits 10,000 feet in elevation, it's the oxygen that's in short supply. Photo: Christopher See. Part of my fascination with the Crusher In The Tushar and other events …
For athletes in the Life Time Grand Prix, the cancelation of the Crusher in the Tushar gravel race caused an unexpected shakeup to how the series will be scored this year. "Crusher," as the race is fondly known, was canceled on Monday, July 8 ahead of its July 13 race date due to multiple wildfires in the area and a taxed emergency-response …
Event description: The 9th annual Crusher in the Tushar is a 69.9 mile, point to point, mixed-surface smorgasboard consisting of tarmac, gravel and dirt roads. Featuring 10,000+ feet of "lift" including a traverse of one of Utah's highest and most scenic roads while reaching elevations nearing 11,000 feet!
Swenson and Villafañe win Crusher in the Tushar with record times. Pair stretch out Life Time Grand Prix advantage at top of leaderboard with victory in third …
Crusher has a 60/40 split of gravel to tarmac gravel sectors and brings riders to explore the stunning backcountry of Utah's little-known Tushar Mountains and Fishlake National Forest. Racers tackled 10,400' of climbing over 69 miles on the Crusher course, which is one of the most challenging gravel races in the world, and the only one with ...
Due to the ongoing Silver King and Little Twist wildfires in the Piute County area of south-central Utah, Life Time's Crusher in the Tushar gravel race—set to happen July 13—has been canceled.
Best suited for either a gravel bike, cyclocross bike, or lightweight mountain bike, the Crusher route is roughly 40 percent pavement, and 60 percent dirt and gravels roads. …
Event description: The 9th annual Crusher in the Tushar is a 69.9 mile, point to point, mixed-surface smorgasboard consisting of tarmac, gravel and dirt roads. Featuring 10,000+ feet of "lift" including a traverse of one of Utah's highest and most scenic roads while reaching elevations nearing 11,000 feet! Starting in Beaver, Utah and finishing ...
Related: Pro(moter) bike: Crusher in the Tushar founder Burke Swindlehurst's Lauf Anywhere. The fourth aid station comes at the end of this often-frustrating section and just before the infamous Col d'Crush climb. Perhaps the most challenging characteristic of Col d'Crush is that it never seems to end. Between aid #4 at mile 51 and aid #5 ...
The Crusher in the Tushar presented by The Creamery, a gravel event owned and produced by Life Time, takes place in Utah's tallest mountain ranges within the Fishlake National Forest, featuring several peaks over 12,000 feet in elevation and the state's highest road at 11,500 feet.. This year, race day (July 9, 2022) welcomed ~800 riders, …
Starting in Beaver, Utah and finishing at Eagle Point Resort, the Crusher explores the stunning back country of Utah's little-known Tushar Mountains and Fishlake National …
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Crusher in the Tusher is a 66 mile intermediate race route located near Beaver Utah. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a extreme overall physical rating. This route climbs 9,959 ft with a max elevation of 10,291 ft then descends -5,640 ft.
Six-hundred riders lined up for the start of Crusher In The Tushar in Beaver, Utah, ready to tackle the 69-mile route that included 10,000 feet of climbing. Photo: Christopher See. The Col du Crush is a challenge even for the most elite riders in the field, with an average 8% gradient for over five miles. Photo: Catherine Fegan-Kim.
The removal of Crusher in the Tushar in 2024 evens up the mix of gravel and mountain bike races in the 2024 off-road series, with Leadville Trail 100 MTB followed by Chequamegon MTB on September ...
Follow live coverage of the 2024 Crusher in the Tushar, including news, results, stage reports, photos, podcasts and expert analysis - races Page - Cyclingnews
The Crusher in the Tushar, which had a 60/40 gravel to tarmac split and featured 10,400 feet of climbing (3,169m), marks the halfway point of the Life Time Grand Prix. The Sea Otter Classic Fuego ...
Crusher in the Tushar. July 12 2025 Beaver UT. Unconfirmed . Distances: 70 miles, 10,000 feet. Difficulty: Extreme terrain with frequent steep hills and long sustained climb Limited to: 600 Participants. The Tushars are among Utah's tallest mountain ranges, housing several peaks over 12,000 feet in elevation and featuring Utah's highest ...
2022 Crusher in the Tushar was the third event of the LifeTime Grand Prix. Last year's winners were Peter Stetina and Sofia Gomez-Villafañe. The 2020 Crusher in the Tushar was canceled. In 2019, the winners were Evelyn Dong and Alex Grant. Women Get Their Own Start, Smith Takes Advantage. This year, Haley Smith finished in first place.
Crusher in the Tushar is the third of seven iconic MTB and gravel events across the US which make up the Life Time Grand Prix. Sixty of the world's best off-road endurance cyclists (30 men and 30 women) have been selected to battle it out for a record $300,000 prize purse, which will be split equally among the male and athletes. ...
BEAVER, Utah (July 10, 2021) — The Crusher in the Tushar presented by the Creamery welcomed a field of 577 riders representing 26 states to Utah's Tushar Mountains outside of Beaver, Utah on Saturday, July 10 for the tenth running of the state's premier gravel event. Peter Stetina & Sofia Gomez-Villafañe, winners of the 2021 Crusher in the Tushar.
