FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Parade goers sporting their best alter ego costumes, head down the route at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Parade goers sporting their best alter ego costumes, head down the route at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Parade goers sporting their best alter ego costumes, head down the route at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Parade goers sporting their best alter ego costumes, head down the route at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Parade goers sporting their best alter ego costumes, head down the route at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Parade goer David Alexander flashes a peace sign dressed in his alter ego costume at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Parade participant Lee Frausel sports his alter ego costume at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Parade goers sporting their best alter ego costumes, head down the route at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Parade goers sporting their best alter ego costumes, head down the route at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Parade goers sporting their best alter ego costumes, head down the route at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Commemorative license plates for the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Parade goers sporting their best alter ego costumes, head down the route at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: The New Belgium float hands down the parade route during the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Parade goers sport their best alter ego costumes on the route at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Jorge Carreon, left, and Katie Walther sport their best alter ego costumes at the start the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: A pedal-powered float heads down the parade route at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Parade goers sport their best alter ego costumes on the route at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Bryan Beretta, sporting his best alter ego costume, heads down the parade route at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Breona Carroll sports her best alter ego look at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
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FT. COLLINS, CO - AUGUST 31: Parade goers sporting their best alter ego costumes, head down the route at the 20th annual New Belgium Brewery's Tour de Fat August 31, 2019. The 2019 Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
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The Tour de Fat included a bike parade featuring nearly 20,000 participants dressed in various costumes expressing alter egos in downtown Ft. Collins then finishing up with touring ensembles of comedians, cirque performers, musical acts, food and fresh New Belgium beer at the brewery benefiting local bike non-profits.






















