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Gateway East Trails values your feedback about Tour de Stooges. Responses to these questionnaires have resulted in many changes and adjustments to continually improve the high quality ride experience we attempt to deliver.

Please tell us about your experience with the Tour de Stooges so we can make next year's ride even better. Gateway East Trails thanks you for attending and helping support bike trail development and bicycling safety and education opportunities in eastern St. Clair County, Illinois and surrounding areas.

The proceeds from this ride have resulted in the construction, maintenance and continued development of the Trestle Trail at the southeast corner of Lebanon and the future Trolley Trail connecting Lebanon to points west. In collaboration with Ride Illinois, GET will be offering free and low cost cycling education courses for Lebanon and surrounding area residents.

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* 1. How did you register for the ride?

Flipcause (online)

Mailed form

On-Site, Day of Ride

What changes do you recommend for the registration or check-in processes?

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* 2. How did you hear about the Tour de Stooges? (select all that apply)

Participated in previous TdS rides

Facebook

Email from TdS or Gateway East Trails

TdS Website

Gateway East Trails Website

FM 97.1 Radio interview

Flier posted at bike shop

Signs on local trails

Word of mouth

Other (please specify)

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* 3. Where do you find out about the rides you participate in other than TdS?

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* 4. A sponsor (Schlafly) provided GET with 12 cases of beer to use as early registration incentives. Should this be continued?

Yes

Maybe

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* 5. Did the offer of early registration incentives affect your decision to register early?

Yes

Maybe

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* 6. How many years have you participated in this ride?

First time

Second time

Third time

Fourth time

Five or more times

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* 7. What distance did you ride this year?

13 mi

27 mi

46 mi

Metric Century (63 mi)

Century (100 mi)

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* 8. How would you rate the ride route challenge?

Too Hard - because of wind

Too Hard - because of hills

Too Hard - because of road conditions

Healthy Challenge

Just Right

Easy

Too easy

Other (please specify)

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* 9. How would you rate the course markings?

Perfect

Fine

Could have been clearer

Bad, I got lost

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* 10. What is your opinion of SAG service on this ride? (please check all items that apply)

It was great, no problems.

SAG was quick to respond.

SAG response rate was slow.

It took too much time to get a call through to SAG.

There were enough SAG vehicles on the road.

There could have been more SAG vehicles on the road.

SAG should have been offered later than published.

I did not use SAG

Please add other comments about the SAG service.

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* 11. Please rate the venue and rest areas on the listed criteria.

	Food/Snack Selection at Rest Stops	Restrooms/Econ-o-jon Availability	Restrooms/Econ-o-jon Condition	Water/Beverage availability
McKendree University - Start	McKendree University - Start Food/Snack Selection at Rest Stops menu	McKendree University - Start Restrooms/Econ-o-jon Availability menu	McKendree University - Start Restrooms/Econ-o-jon Condition menu	McKendree University - Start Water/Beverage availability menu
McKendree University - Finish	McKendree University - Finish Food/Snack Selection at Rest Stops menu	McKendree University - Finish Restrooms/Econ-o-jon Availability menu	McKendree University - Finish Restrooms/Econ-o-jon Condition menu	McKendree University - Finish Water/Beverage availability menu
Rest Areas	Rest Areas Food/Snack Selection at Rest Stops menu	Rest Areas Restrooms/Econ-o-jon Availability menu	Rest Areas Restrooms/Econ-o-jon Condition menu	Rest Areas Water/Beverage availability menu

Please respond to any items rated as Fair or Poor.

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* 12. Please rate each of the following.

	Great	Good	Fair	Poor	N/A
Car Parking	Car Parking Great	Car Parking Good	Car Parking Fair	Car Parking Poor	Car Parking N/A
Checked Fair or Poor? Please tell us why .
Bike Parking	Bike Parking Great	Bike Parking Good	Bike Parking Fair	Bike Parking Poor	Bike Parking N/A
Checked Fair or Poor? Please tell us why .
Pre-ride Communications from TdS	Pre-ride Communications from TdS Great	Pre-ride Communications from TdS Good	Pre-ride Communications from TdS Fair	Pre-ride Communications from TdS Poor	Pre-ride Communications from TdS N/A
Checked Fair or Poor? Please tell us why .
Lunch at Ames Dining Hall	Lunch at Ames Dining Hall Great	Lunch at Ames Dining Hall Good	Lunch at Ames Dining Hall Fair	Lunch at Ames Dining Hall Poor	Lunch at Ames Dining Hall N/A
Checked Fair or Poor? Please tell us why .

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* 13. How far did you travel to get to the TdS ride?

Less than 10 miles

10-25 miles

26-50 miles

Over 50 miles

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* 14. Should TdS explore overnight van/camper parking for early starters?

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* 15. What is your age group?

Under age 18

18-30

31-40

41-50

51-60

Over age 60

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* 16. Did you participate in the TdS "Give-Back" that donated 10% of your regstration fee to the charity ride you are riding later this season?

Yes

Was not aware of the "Give-Back"

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* 17. Should the "Give-Back" program be continued for future rides?

Yes

No opinion

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* 18. How likely are you to recommend the Tour de Stooges to a friend?

Extremely likely

Very likely

Likely

Somewhat likely

Not likely

If you answered "Not likely," why did you make that choice?

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* 19. How would you rate the value for your money spent?

Too expensive

Mildly expensive, but worth it

Just right

Under priced, I would pay more for the charitable donation

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* 20. Overall, how would you rate the Tour de Stooges ride event?

Excellent

Very Good

Fairly Good

Mildly Good

Not Good at All

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* 1. How did you register for the ride?

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* 2. How did you hear about the Tour de Stooges? (select all that apply)

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* 3. Where do you find out about the rides you participate in other than TdS?

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* 4. A sponsor (Schlafly) provided GET with 12 cases of beer to use as early registration incentives. Should this be continued?

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* 5. Did the offer of early registration incentives affect your decision to register early?

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* 6. How many years have you participated in this ride?

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* 7. What distance did you ride this year?

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* 8. How would you rate the ride route challenge?

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* 9. How would you rate the course markings?

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* 10. What is your opinion of SAG service on this ride? (please check all items that apply)

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* 11. Please rate the venue and rest areas on the listed criteria.

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* 12. Please rate each of the following.

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* 13. How far did you travel to get to the TdS ride?

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* 14. Should TdS explore overnight van/camper parking for early starters?

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* 15. What is your age group?

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* 16. Did you participate in the TdS "Give-Back" that donated 10% of your regstration fee to the charity ride you are riding later this season?

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* 17. Should the "Give-Back" program be continued for future rides?

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* 18. How likely are you to recommend the Tour de Stooges to a friend?

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* 19. How would you rate the value for your money spent?

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* 20. Overall, how would you rate the Tour de Stooges ride event?

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* 21. Anything you want to share with us that we missed either on this questionnaire or the ride?

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* 22. What can we do to improve the Tour de Stooges experience?