Quimby Rd
Segment in San Jose. 5.08km, 516m elevation difference. Average grade is 10.2% with the steepest quarter mile at 13.9%. Completed by 29 athletes.
Description
Quimby Road, located in San Jose, California, presents a formidable challenge for cyclists seeking a steep and rigorous ascent. This climb spans approximately 4.5 miles, boasting an elevation gain of around 2,017 feet, which culminates in an average grade of 8.5%. However, certain segments surge to an even more daunting grade, especially in the final three miles, where cyclists encounter consistent slopes between 8% and 11%. Known for its steepness and demanding nature, Quimby Road is often considered one of the most challenging climbs in the Bay Area. It starts with a relatively mild 1.5-mile segment, where grades fluctuate from -1% to 8%. Yet, it is the relentless final stretch that truly tests the mettle of those who dare to conquer it, marking Quimby Road as a must-attempt feat for any serious cyclist in the region.
For more detailed information about the climb, visit PJAMM Cycling and Stanford Cycling.
Athletes
| Athlete | Latest | Fastest | Efforts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Brody | 2024-12-15 | 26:55 | 2 |
| Alan Nevin | 2024-04-20 | 29:15 | 1 |
| Misha (แตแดฅแต) | 2024-05-03 | 31:37 | 1 |
| Li Huang | 2024-06-29 | 33:05 | 3 |
| Bret Lobree | 2024-08-12 | 34:33 | 1 |
| Gwyneth Nelbree | 2024-08-12 | 35:55 | 1 |
| Michael Fretz | 2024-08-06 | 36:06 | 1 |
| Thomas Dunscombe | 2024-04-14 | 36:26 | 1 |
| Abram R. | 2024-09-02 | 36:36 | 1 |
| Nickellodeon . | 2024-05-18 | 36:45 | 1 |
| Jen J | 2024-04-14 | 36:59 | 1 |
| Lindol Adkisson | 2024-07-10 | 37:15 | 1 |
| Ted Ognibene | 2024-06-01 | 37:35 | 1 |
| Rob Boyer | 2024-08-29 | 38:38 | 1 |
| Jillian Hall | 2024-06-20 | 40:24 | 1 |
| Marshall Jackson | 2024-11-28 | 40:30 | 1 |
| Michael K ๐ฎ๐ช | 2024-09-01 | 41:11 | 1 |
| Terri Bimes | 2024-08-10 | 43:56 | 1 |
| Cycle4Life ๐ดโโ๏ธ | 2024-05-25 | 44:05 | 1 |
| David Cone | 2024-08-10 | 44:09 | 1 |
| paul ฮฑ | 2024-09-22 | 44:32 | 3 |
| Steven Payne | 2024-10-16 | 46:32 | 1 |
| mihaela ps | 2024-12-05 | 47:11 | 1 |
| Brian Odell | 2024-07-09 | 47:26 | 2 |
| Jerome Thomere | 2024-09-05 | 48:57 | 1 |
| Amanda Domitrowich | 2024-11-28 | 51:28 | 2 |
| Jasmine WY | 2024-12-13 | 53:29 | 1 |
| Kevin Tufts | 2024-10-20 | 56:14 | 1 |
| Manoucher Brahman ๐ด๐โโ๏ธ | 2024-09-17 | 1:00:07 | 1 |