all entrants receive a mass e-mail. I've tried to post the mailing but cannot from my work system. It states "The decision has been mad following an emergency meeting between **** ***** and the Brevard County sports commission. All hotel reservations have been transferred to Saturday, Oct. 11... All future BAF editions will find place during Columbus weekend in October. The support of hte sports commission assures the BAF to be conducted as a better, safer and a more memorable endurance event."

I've already heard grumbling and some want to go ahead and do the ride UNsupported. I'm not sure that is wise but gotta' admit-many have trained hard and to get this news 10 days before the event. Geez...