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Sunrayce 95 was again sponsored by the US Department of Energy and General Motors.
Route
Sunrayce 95 was a 9 day event made up of 8 single-day stages and one rest day. All but the first and last stages had a midday checkpoint. The event ran 1246 miles from Indianapolis, IN to Golden, CO.
- June 20: Indianapolis, IN to Terre Haute, IN (65 miles)
- June 21: Terre Haute, IN to Effingham, IL to Godfey/Alton, IL (169 miles)
- June 22: Godfrey/Alton, IL to Louisiana, MO to Fulton, MO (165 miles)
- June 23: Fulton, MO to California, MO to Lee’s Summit, MO (156 miles)
- June 24: Rest Day
- June 25: Lee’s Summit, MO to Topeka, KS to Manhattan, KS (152 miles)
- June 26: Manhattan, KS to Glasco, KS to Smith Center, KS (150 miles)
- June 27: Smith Center, KS to Oberlin, KS to St. Francis, KS (166 miles)
- June 28: St. Francis, KS to Anton, CO to Aurora, CO (171 miles)
- June 29: Aurora, CO to Golden, CO / NREL (52 miles)
Results
The winner of Sunrayce 95 was determined by elapsed time. The team with the lowest elapsed time over the full route wins.
| Place | Team # | Team Name | Elapse Time (HH:MM:SS) | Avg. Speed (mph) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 33:37:11 | 37.23 |
| 2 | 35 | University of Minnesota | 33:56:00 | 36.88 |
| 3 | 25 | California State Polytechnic University, Pomona | 37:03:43 | 33.77 |
| 4 | 7 | George Washington University | 38:55:29 | 32.15 |
| 5 | 16 | Stanford University | 42:47:12 | 29.25 |
| 6 | 100 | Queens University | 43:23:25 | 28.84 |
| 7 | 28 | Northern Essex Community College | 44:39:42 | 28.02 |
| 8 | 95 | Western Michigan University | 45:17:49 | 27.63 |
| 9 | 3 | Mankato and Winona State Universities | 53:29:33 | 23.40 |
| 10 | 43 | University of Missouri, Columbia | 55:47:05 | 22.44 |
| 11 | 2 | University of Maryland | 59:11:47 | 21.14 |
| 12 | 76 | Drexel University | 59:34:22 | 21.01 |
| 13 | 500 | University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez | 65:27:22 | 19.12 |
| 14 | 74 | Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | 65:50:24 | 19.01 |
| 15 | 8 | Kauai Community College | 66:54:00 | 18.71 |
| 16 | 777 | South Dakota School of Mines & Technology | 69:53:18 | 17.91 |
| 17 | 371 | Purdue University | 70:19:28 | 17.80 |
| 18 | 4 | Clarkson University | 70:45:04 | 17.69 |
| 19 | 9 | Iowa State University | 73:02:53 | 17.13 |
| 20 | 24 | University of Waterloo | 74:16:04 | 16.85 |
| 21 | 96 | University of Western Ontario | 75:37:03 | 16.55 |
| 22 | 77 | Messiah College | 77:51:10 | 16.08 |
| 23 | 31 | University of Oklahoma | 79:20:42 | 15.77 |
| 24 | 406 | Montana State University | 79:50:41 | 15.67 |
| 25 | 22 | University of Illinois | 89:38:00 | 13.96 |
| 26 | 27 | United State Military Academy | 90:42:11 | 13.80 |
| 27 | 12 | Texas A&M University | 91:36:38 | 13.66 |
| 28 | 90 | Mercer University | 91:43:20 | 13.65 |
| 29 | 109 | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico | 95:09:00 | 13.15 |
| 30 | 42 | University of Missouri, Rolla | 95:09:58 | 13.15 |
| 31 | 92 | Columbus State Community College | 99:59:25 | 12.52 |
| 32 | 195 | California State University, Long Beach | 107:20:06 | 11.66 |
| 33 | 33 | Ohio State University | 108:28:45 | 11.54 |
| 34 | 67 | University of Pennsylvania | 114:32:42 | 10.93 |
| 35 | 6 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | 115:02:06 | 10.88 |
| 36 | 619 | Prairie View A&M University | 121:34:58 | 10.29 |
| – | 101 | University of Quebec* | DNF | |
| – | 1 | University of Michigan* | DNF |