Fig Mtn Rd - Happy
Segment in Santa Ynez. 15.85km, 966m elevation difference. Average grade is 6.1% with the steepest quarter mile at 10.4%. Completed by 18 athletes.
This segment counts as an alternative to Figueroa Mountain Road
Description
Figueroa Mountain Road South is a quintessential climb that stands out for being a favorite training route for renowned cyclists including Lance Armstrong and the Discovery pro cycling team. The 10-mile ascent traverses through a variety of environments, making it an eclectic and visually appealing climb that spans rugged, hardscrabble country. Offering a unique mix of terrains and ecosystems, the climb presents cyclists with a challenging yet rewarding experience. Not only does it boast about its diversity in landscapes but also its underused status, which adds to its allure, making it one of the best in the state for those who know of its existence. This legendary route will test your endurance and offer breathtaking views, marking a memorable highlight among California's epic cycling ascents.
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Athletes
| Athlete | Latest | Fastest | Efforts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Vander Ende | 2017-11-11 | 1:05:21 | 1 |
| Todd S | 2014-03-22 | 1:13:59 | 1 |
| Greg N | 2024-06-29 | 1:18:10 | 1 |
| Frieda || Team Zoot | 2019-03-19 | 1:41:39 | 1 |
| Lesley Jensen | 2022-04-05 | 1:48:37 | 1 |
| Danny Pazuchowski | 2024-02-17 | 1:51:56 | 1 |
| Amanda Domitrowich | 2022-02-20 | 1:55:21 | 1 |
| Marshall Jackson | 2022-02-20 | 1:55:23 | 1 |
| Brian Aldrich | 2016-03-30 | 2:03:50 | 2 |
| Steven Payne | 2023-04-04 | 2:09:00 | 1 |
| Dave Pechner | 2016-09-10 | 2:11:41 | 1 |
| Terri Bimes | 2023-04-04 | 2:13:36 | 2 |
| Jackie A | 2021-04-18 | 2:26:15 | 2 |
| K Mac | 2022-03-10 | 2:28:06 | 1 |
| Paul Fogel | 2024-04-02 | 2:36:51 | 1 |
| Philip Morton | 2017-04-03 | 2:37:54 | 1 |
| Daniel Fritz | 2024-04-02 | 2:49:36 | 1 |
| Tami Velthoen | 2019-10-06 | 2:53:02 | 1 |