Stage 1 • Coburg Prologue • April 3rd, 2008
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Welcome to the charming community of Coburg Oregon, located seven miles north of Eugene! First settled in 1847 by John Diamond and Jacob Spores, the small community gained fame for a beautiful stallion imported from Coburg Germany by a local blacksmith. The horse had such a reputation that the blossoming town was soon known simply as "Coburg." A fascinating heritage has awarded the City of Coburg recognition as a National Historic District, encompassing over 187 sites and structures. Flat and fast describes this 6.6K loop on Thursday April 3rd in the town of Coburg.Pro 1/2 Men and 1/2/3 Women (including Masters 40+ 1/2/3 women) will compete on this day with the first rider off at 4pm and finishing as the Sun is starting to set.









