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ROUTE INFORMATION

On the Centennial Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, bicyclist and runners are invited to participate in the LA2DC relay event across the United States in furtherance of an effort to foster recognition and awareness of genocides over the past century. The ultimate goal of the ride is to prevent future potential genocide by raising awareness of past genocides.

The ride starts in the Miracle Mile area of Los Angeles on April 24, 2015 and concludes at the National Cathedral in Washington D.C. on May 7, 2015. Runners are invited to participate in companion marathons in Los Angeles on April 24 and in Washington D.C. on May 7.

Register as an individual runner or cyclist here
Register as a cycling team here
Questions? View our FAQ here

To browse our interactive map, click on the blue line to view route details and altitude information

 

All times listed below are local time to the starting point of the leg. Please note route is subject to change due to weather, construction, and any unforeseen circumstances. Any changes will be updated on the website and communicated to the athletes by the race director. Please register and join LA2DC and help recognize, detect and prevent genocide.

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LEG DETAILS

Leg 1:
Adana : Auschwitz-Birkenau

Los Angeles CA – Morongo CA
April 24, 2015 1:00 p.m.

Cyclists will only ride 26 miles of this leg – see FAQ

Leg 2:
Arabkir : Bosnia

Morongo CA – Chambless CA
April 25, 2015 5:30 a.m.

Leg 3:
Aintab : Nanking

Chambless CA – Golden Valley AZ
April 25, 2015 12:00 p.m.

Leg 4:
Ayash : Gasabo

Golden Valley AZ – Ash Fork, AZ
April 26, 2015 5:30 a.m.

Leg 5:
Bitlis : Belzec

Ash Fork, AZ – Navajo National, AZ
April 26, 2015 12:00 p.m.

Leg 6:
Diyarbekir: Darfur

Navajo National, AZ – Window Rock, AZ
April 27, 2015 5:30 a.m.

Leg 7:
Erzerum: Nyarugenge

Window Rock, AZ – Pueblo Pintado, NM
April 27, 2015 12:00 p.m.

Leg 8:
Everek: Bergen-Belsen

Pueblo Pintado, NM – Abiquiu, NM
April 28, 2015 5:30 a.m.

Leg 9:
Hadjin: Dersim

Abiquiu, NM – Ute Park, NM
April 28, 2015 12:00 p.m.

Leg 10:
Kars: Buchenwald

Ute Park, NM – Branson, CO
April 29, 2015 5:30 a.m.

Leg 11:
Kessaria: Kigali

Branson, CO – Manter, KS
April 29, 2015 12:00 p.m.

Leg 12:
Kharpert: Kosovo

Manter, KS – Ford, KS
April 30, 2015 5:30 a.m.

Leg 13:
Malatya: Omarska

Ford, KS – 359th, KS
April 30, 2015 12:00 p.m.

Leg 14:
Marash: Majdanek

359th, KS – Yates, KS
May 1, 2015 5:30 a.m.

Leg 15:
Mardin: Mauthausen

Yates, KS – Butler, MO
May 1, 2015 12:00 p.m.

Leg 16:
Mezereh: Trnopolje

Butler, MO – Tipton, MO
May 2, 2015 5:30 a.m.

Leg 17:
Musa Ler: Rwanda

Tipton, MO – Marthasville, MO
May 2, 2015 12:00 p.m.

Leg 18:
Mush: Janowska

Marthasville, MO – Walshville, IL
May 3, 2015 5:30 a.m.

Leg 19:
Shabin-Karahisar: Siirt

Walshville, IL – Martinsville, IL
May 3, 2015 12:00 p.m

Leg 20:
Samsun: Dachau

Martinsville, IL – Indianapolis, IN
May 4, 2015 5:30 a.m.

Leg 21:
Sasun: Phnom Penh

Indianapolis, IN – Tipp City, OH
May 4, 2015 12:00 p.m

Leg 22:
Sepastia: Srebrenica

Tipp City, OH – Newark, OH
May 5, 2015 5:30 a.m.

Leg 23:
Sis: Sobibor

Newark, OH – Smithfield, OH
May 5, 2015 12:00 p.m

Leg 24:
Sivas: Sachsenhausen

Smithfield, OH – Grantsville, MD
May 6, 2015 5:30 a.m.

Leg 25:
Trebizond: Treblinka

Grantsville, MD – Brunswick, MD
May 6, 2015 12:00 p.m

Leg 26:
Van: Ravensbruck

Brunswick MD – Washington, DC
May 7, 2015 12:00 p.m.

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