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Delmarva Peninsula 1000
Version No. 1.0
Date last revised: 7 June, 2025


2025, Iron Butt Association, Sheridan, Wyoming
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Background:

This ride is approximately 1,140 miles in less than 24 hours riding three laps of the Delmarva Peninsula between the Cape Charles, Virginia and Middleton, Delaware.

Read the rules for the iconic SaddleSore 1000 on the Iron Butt Association site.  The rules for this ride are similar and you will get valuable background information.

Documentation:  See here.

Verification Fee:  See fee page.

Definitions


DBR - Dated Business Receipt

A DBR is a machine generated receipt with the date, time and LOCATION on it.  Check it - do not assume it is correct.  A receipt with an incorrect time/date/location is worthless.  Check and re-check.

Rules

* Northern terminus is Middleton, Delaware
* Southern terminus is Royal Farms Travel Stop on US-13 at 29214 Charles M Lankford Jr Memorial Hwy, Cape Charles, VA.
* Each leg is approximately 190 miles each way making a lap approximately 380 miles in distance with three laps totaling approximately 1,140 miles.

You MUST get a DBR at your starting terminus location and at each terminus location thereafter until you have completed three laps.  Photos of your DBRs alongside your odometer is required.

The ride must be completed in less than 24 hours.

You may start at either end of the ride and you make take any route you like.

Ride must start and end at one of the termini.  DBRs are required at each terminus for each lap.




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Your official time is determined by the starting and ending DBRs.  PLEASE check these documents and make sure the clock and date are correct!

Spotwalla.com is required.

Merchandise: This is a certificate only ride. No additional merchandise is available for this ride.