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  • Lycée Général et Technologique Jean Guéhenno, the control at Fougères, 12:56, fourth day, August 24, PBP 2011
  • Villaines la Juhel dining hall at Salles Polyvalente. Evening of August 24.
  • En route
  • Nearing Villaines La Juhel control. 4th day. 7:3oPM August 24.
  • Almost 1/2 way
  • Alan Woods outbound.  Late afternoon on second day, August 22. Not smiling so much now
  • Alan Woods outbound.  Late afternoon on second day, August 22.
  • Alan in Dinge. Second day, August 22. 315km. Still smiling. 2011 PBP.
  • Alan Woods at Montfort climbing
  • The refreshment stop next to Parick Desmaires in Levaré. What little I remember is that I sat on those steps and savored a coffee and a sweet
  • Elancourt
  • After PBP activity. Sleeping in the bleachers of Gymnase des Droits de l'Homme at the finish control in Guyancourt
  • Aux Trois Obus in Paris where PBP used to start from. Alan Woods, Ian Shopland, Corey Thompson, Todd Teachout, Jan Heine and others met at Aux Trois Obus for a post ride get together.
  • Bon Courage - you'll need it
  • Brest is still 100km away. 5km until control in Carhaix Plouguer. 67km since sleep stop in St Martin des Près at Boutou Coat Restaurant and Bar
  • Brittany kids. PBP fans.
  • Food at Dreux control
  • Control Fougeres. Road card being stamped. 13:28 August 22.
  • Collège Lycée Saint-Joseph, the control at Loudeac. Beginning of second night.  449km completed. August 22.
  • Course marshalls
  • Decorated bikes for PBP 2011 in Ambrières Les Vallées
  • Dinge
  • Palais des Sports, the control at Dreux. 1165km completed
  • Only 65km to go
  • EnRoute
  • Lycée Général et Technologique Jean Guéhenno, the control at Fougeres , early afternoon, second day, August 22, PBP 2011
  • 2011 Paris-Brest-Paris official jersey
  • LoudeacControl
  • Map: Paris-Brest-Paris
  • Marcello Napolitano on his recumbant trike.
  • Dawn at last. Near Dreux. 5th and last day. August 25
  • 1st night
  • Outbound first day (August 21) on a highway whose westbound lanes were closed to motor vehicles a few miles from start. Overpass is filled with observors.
  • Paris 500km away
  • PBP 2011 typical helpful effort in villages
  • PBPDirectionSign
  • More fans
  • Trumpet serenade for riders
  • Rond-Point des Saules, Guyancourt. 1230km. Just 100m more. August 25.
  • Map: 2011 Paris-Brest-Paris course (with distances)
  • This road leads to Paris - PBP route sign - don't miss it
  • Spent rider at the finish getting his card stamped.
  • Nearing Mortagne
  • Stamped road card after 618km. August 23, 2011.
  • Refreshment stop kindly run by village residents
  • Near Dreux
  • The road from Dreux to Paris
  • Between Fougères and Tinténiac. Outbound. 2011 PBP
  • Corey Thompson (4465) waiting to start 2011 PBP
  • Corey Thompson at speed
  • Seattle International Radonneurs Group Photo Before  2011 Paris-Brest-Paris
  • Show your roadbook - indeed!
  • Sizun at 580km. Morning of third day, August 23.
  • Sophie Matter meets streamliner.
  • Sophie Matter with Citroen Camper
  • Sophie Matter rides her city bike with basket and flowers west from Paris to the sea and back
  • Guyancourt Finish Control. Card stamped: 11:23AM August 25. 87 hours 23 minutes. Over 2 and a half hours to spare.
  • Streamliner
  • Frequent sight for most of my PBP 2011, a tandem trike
  • Lycée des Métiers Bel Air Tinténiac, the Tinténiac Control, 5:30PM second day, August 22, 2011 PBP
  • Tired cyclist near the end of PBP 2011 in Elancourt
  • Tired
  • Tired again
  • Villaines la Juhel marker
  • Woods Alsup bikes
  • 2011 PBP direction sign. Arrow head is reflectorized. Most riders were dependent on the route signs, rather than turning instructions on a route sheet.
  • Randonneuring bikes belonging to Alan Woods and Bill Alsup fully loaded just before start of 2002 Paris-Brest-Paris
  • Collège Lycée Saint-Joseph, the control at Loudeac. Beginning of second night. 11PM, August 22