Originally Posted by Grumpy McTrumpy

before we conclude from the use of the word "airlift" that bkill is an inherently dangerous race, I think it's best to examine the ratios.

last year I know they exceeded 2000 registrants. (there are 2254 registered for next years event as we speak, and it's only been a few days)

So, how does the "injured riders per capita" stack up to an industrial park or downtown crit?

And those events don't require airlifting because they have proximity to stuff like ambulances and hospitals.