2011 big success!
Saterday January 15th:
The second Uphill was a big success. With 106 participants, the event surpassed all expectations. In four hours the riders earned over nafl 82.700. And not all the promised sponsorship money is processed yet! The total amount is fully allocated to the fight against cancer.
The event was not possible without the regular sponsors: Ackerman NV, Coca-Cola Curaçao, Coebergh Caribbean, Coral Estate Sales, DASIA Sport, Fort Nassau Restaurant, KPMG, Mammoet Printing, Massive Productions, Meyer Moving, PRGV, Thrifty Car Rentals, Trustmoore, Total Services, Entierro na Quota, Vermaas Glas en Aluminium Gevelsystemen NV and off course Orco Bank the main sponsor of the Ride for the Roses.
radio report Uphill Challenge 2011, radio Paradise
Track Record
Alistair Monte made a huge impression by improving the track record with 1 round. After four hours he climbed the Fort Nassau slope 35 times followed bij Anton Kool, Deniel Juliana and Loek Smit, each good for 33 times. Ladies top three: Malloni Kinnison, Diana de Ober and Cindy Coppen.
Sebastiaan Ton was the fastest in the first round.
Best Fundraisers
Junior
Stijn Watkis 5.507,50
Elite
Bas Zwaan 12.000,00
Barry Bakker 9.372,40
Jeroen van Zaalen 8.340,00
COMPLETE RESULTS

The Uphill Challenge supports cancer patients in their struggle. Well-trained (and less well trained) cyclists climb for 4 hours long the feared Fort Nassau slope in order to gain attention and money for the fight against cancer.
This event is organized by the Ride for the Roses Foundation Curacao and the proceeds will benefit the Princess Wilhelmina Fund Curacao.











