 Artwork by Duane Koyawena.
Check out the event recaps on Bikepacking.com:
The 2022 Grand Depart took place at 6am on Thursday, May 12.
| Name | Hometown | Elapsed Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Strempke | Van Life | 1:11:37 | First place overall! Single speed. |
| Matthew Turner | Park City, UT | 1:12:58 | Second place overall. |
| Matt Bowe | Flagstaff, AZ | 1:15:28 | Finished together with Andy Wentzel. Drop bar bike! |
| Andy Wentzel | Tempe, AZ | 1:15:28 | Finished together with Matt Bowe. Single speed. |
| Jesse Boudart | Oakland, CA | 1:17:48 | |
| Gregg Dunham | Thousand Oaks, CA | 1:17:41 | |
| Artec Durham | Flagstaff, AZ | 1:13:05 | |
| Creigh Godson | Durango, CO | 1:30:00 | Drop bar Fargo! |
| Josh Hicks | Lakewood, CO | 2:02:46 | Single speed. |
| Katie Strempke | Van Life | 2:05:21 | First place female. Single speed. 5 bacon strips and t-shirt in front tire. |
| Dylan Turner | Flagstaff, AZ | 2:05:24 | |
| Mike Chapman | Santa Fe, NM | 2:08:37 | |
| Lauren Brownlee | Boise, ID | 2:08:50 | Second place female. Drop bar bike, 40mm rear tire! |
| Perry Jewett | Spearfish, SD | 2:08:35 | |
| James Willis | Flagstaff, AZ | 2:11:18 | |
| Daniel Dickason | Flagstaff, AZ | 2:11:44 | Sprint finish with Richard Jara! |
| Richard Jara | Boulder, CO | 2:11:44 | Sprint finish with Daniel Dickason! |
| Jeff Sowers | Tucson, AZ | 2:12:21 | |
| Jeff Hemperley & Holly Hovious | Prescott, AZ | 2:13:51 | First duo! Third time finishing P&P. |
| Meg Knobel | San Diego, CA | 2:14:31 | |
| Dan Moses | Venice, CA | 2:17:49 | |
| Dan Lambert | Carlsbad, CA | 2:19:25 | |
| Ian Graham | Santa Paula, CA | 2:19:48 | |
| Craig Johnson | Tucson, AZ | 2:21:40 | |
| Jason Marley | Bozeman, MT | 3:00:35 | |
| Sarah Higgins | Flagstaff, AZ | 3:05:24 | |
| Brie Hevener | Carlsbad, CA | 3:07:17 | |
| Bret Parke | Scottsdale, AZ | 3:08:37 | |
| Mason Tuttle | Bozeman, MT | 3:09:25 | |
| Spencer Holmes | Chico, CA | 3:09:25 | |
| Cole Chambers | Flagstaff, AZ | 3:09:50 | Remaining member of Colehler duo. |
| Alissa Bell | Redwood City, CA | 3:11:15 | |
| Brad Mattingly | Flagstaff, AZ | 3:11:40 | Rode course in reverse! Brad's fourth finish in P&P. |
| David Brown | Dillon, CO | 3:14:20 | |
| Joe Mangan | Salt Lake City, UT | 3:18:51 | Mountain lion encounter on Little Bear! |
| Kate Sabo | Flagstaff, AZ | 4:07:25 | Single speed. Received aid from a friend (new pedal). |
| Joe Pavlik | Flagstaff, AZ | 3+ days | Started the evening after grand depart, deviated from route in a few spots. |
| Braden Lloyd | Cayucos, CA | 3:10:35 | Deviated from route after mile 217. |
| Richard Meyers | Scottsdale, AZ | DNF | |
| Lawrence Dennis | San Antonio, TX | DNF | |
| Ben Ruffatto | Bozeman, MT | DNF | |
| Ivan Moore | Bellingham, WA | DNF | |
| Sean Huzieff | Bellvue, CO | DNF | |
| Billy "The Kid" McMillen | Prescott, AZ | DNF | |
| Jacob Miller | Flagstaff, AZ | DNF | |
| Matt Porembski | Mesa, AZ | DNF | |
| Ezra Ward-Packard | Flagstaff, AZ | DNF | |
| Chase Edwards | Flagstaff, AZ | DNF | |
| Scott Heinsius | Flagstaff, AZ | DNF | |
| Kyle Zelt | Flagstaff, AZ | DNF | |
| Connor Adkisson | Tucson, AZ | DNF | |
| Joe DeSalme | Chino Valley, AZ | DNF |
