Where To Use a Bottle Grab?

The Bottle Grab is designed for bike racing but can be used at a variety of endurance events, including in running and triathlon.

Here’s a list of the types of users and events for which a Bottle Grab is useful.

Road Cycling: 

  • Professional Road Racing
    • Users
      • World Tour and Pro Continental teams such as EF Education Easy-Post or Legion of Los Angeles
      • Organizers for providing neutral water
    • Events
      • Road and stage races such as Paris Roubaix, the Tour de France, or the USA National Road Cycling championships
  • Amateur Road Racing and Grand Fondos
    • Users
      • Organizers can use Bottle Grabs to provide neutral water and feed or make Bottle Grabs available to teams or individual riders. An example of an organizer would be VeloPromo – the most popular race organizer in Northern California
      • Amateur teams and clubs such as Alto Velo, Terun, or San Jose Bicycle Club
      • Individuals not part of a team
    • Events
      • Amateur road and stage races such as the Pescadero Coastal Classic Road Race or the Green Mountain Stage Race
      • Grand Fondos, sportifs, century rides such as Levis Grand Fondo or the Sequoia Double Century
      • Strava FKT attempts

Gravel Cycling: 

  • Professional Gravel Racing:
    • Users
      • Privateers such as Pete Stetina or Ted King
      • Small teams such as the Specialized Off-Road team, Santa Cruz-SRAM HTSQD, or Felt UN1TD
      • Race Organizers such as Life Time Events, the UCI Gravel Series organizers, or Bike Monkey
    • Events
      • Gravel one day races and stage races such as the Unbound 200, the Oregon Trail Gravel Grinder, or the UCI Gravel World Championships
  • Amateur Gravel Racing and Gravel Events
    • Users
      • Individual racers
      • Amateur teams and clubs such as Alto Velo or Fat Cake
      • Race Organizers such as Life Time Events, the Grasshopper Adventure Series, or Bike Monkey
    • Events
      • Gravel one day races and stage races such as the Unbound 200, the Oregon Trail Gravel Grinder, or Tahoe-Truckee Gravel
      • Gravel Fondos or Adventure rides such as the Lassen Adventure Ride

Mountain Biking: 

  • Professional Cross-Country Mountain Bike Racing
    • Users
      • Professional Teams such as Scott-Sram Racing or Team Orange Seal
      • Race Organizers such as the organizers for UCI World Cups or Life Time Events
    • Events
      • Olympic distance World Cups
      • Marathon distance World Cups
      • Marathon events such as the Leadville Trail 100, the Sea Otter Classic Fuego, Chequamegon MTB Festival, or Little Sugar
  • Amateur Cross Country Mountain Bike Racing
    • Users
      • Individuals
      • Amateur teams and clubs
      • High school MTB teams
      • Race Organizers such as Life Time Events or the Crusher Cup
    • Events
      • Marathon events such as the Leadville Trail 100, the Sea Otter Classic Fuego, Chequamegon MTB Festival, or Little Sugar
      • Olympic Distance Events such as the Crusher Cup or CCCX
      • NICA Events

Cyclocross: 

  • Professional Cyclocross Racing
    • Users
      • Professional Teams such as the Trek Baloise Lions
      • Race Organizers such as the UCI World Cup Organizers or the USCX Series Organizers
    • Events
      • Professional CX races such as the UCI World Cups or USCX Series
  • Amateur Cyclocross Racing
    • Users
      • Individuals
      • Teams such as Rock Lobster
      • Event Organizers such as the Single Speed Cyclocross World Championships Organizers or the Bay Area Super Prestige Organizers
    • Events
      • Amateur Races such as the Bay Area Super Prestige or Single Speed Cyclocross World Championships

Ultra Distance Cycling: 

  • Ultra Distance Racing for Amateurs and Professionals
    • Users
      • Individuals
      • Support crews
      • Race Organizers
    • Events
      • Ultra Races such as the Tour Divide or Badlands
      • Supported FKT Attempts such as the White Rim, Tour Divide, or the type of events pursued by Lael Wilcox and Lachlan Morton

Running: 

  • Professional Racing
    • Users
      • Professional racers and teams
      • Race Organizers
    • Events
      • Road Marathons, Half Marathons
      • Ultra races such as the Western States 100, UTMB
      • FKT attempts
  • Amateur Racing and Events
    • Users
      • Individuals
      • Event Organizers
    • Events
      • Marathons, Half-Marathons, 10k’s, 5k’s
      • Ultra races such as the Western States 100
      • Strava FKT’s
      • Training

Triathlon:

  • Professional Racing
    • Users
      • Professional racers and teams
      • Race Organizers
    • Events
      • Iron Mans, Half Ironmans, Olympic Distance, T100 for both the cycling and running legs
  • Amateur Racing and Events
    • Users
      • Individuals
      • Event Organizers
    • Events
      • Iron Mans, Half Ironmans, Olympic Distance
      • Strava FKT’s
      • Training