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ENTRY FEE: $20 No USCF License required.
NOTE: Pro racers serving suspensions for doping are NOT welcome.
START/FINISH/SIGN-UP: At the corner of G St. and 10th, adjacent to Adventure's Edge.
SCHEDULE
8:00am Race #1, 20-Minutes +1 lap,
8:30 Race #2, Klunker Krit, single-speed, fat-tires only, 2 laps Entry is FREE
8:45 Race #3, Fat-Tire Crit, mountain bikes only 20-Minutes +1 lap
9:30 Race #3, 30-Minutes +1 lap,
10:20 Race #4 Women's Race,20-Minutes+1lap
(All women will start together, but we'll award placings in
beginner, sport and expert categories)
11:15 Race #5, 50-Minutes +1 lap
RACE INFO: Each lap is 0.72 miles. Pavement condition is good with some rough spots on the H. St. descent. The course has one climb,a fast downhill, and 6 corners. Race distances are as listed, plus one lap. Dropped racers will be pulled. Last lap (bell lap) begins when the leader crosses the finish line at or after the designated race duration. Free lap rule applies for a mechanical, a flat or a crash. Extra wheels & bikes need to be placed at the start/finish line.
RACE CATEGORIES: We have a very tight schedule (we gotta open the streets by 1PM) and can't offer the traditional categories. So, CATEGORY 1,2 & strong 3's & mountain bike experts enter the 50-minute. Average 3's or mountain bike sports enter the 30-minute, 4/5s and mountain bike beginners do the 20-minute. The Fat Tire Crit is for mountain bikes only (road tires recommended) & is open to all riders.
DO NOT ENTER A RACE ABOVE YOUR ABILITY. ENTER THE 50-MINUTE ONLY IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCED AT VERY HIGH SPEEDS IN A TIGHT PACK.
YOU MAY ENTER ONLY 1 RACE (Fat Tire Crit excepted).
LODGING & CAMPING INFO
EATING & SLEEPING: Camping is available at KOA on Hwy 101 (707) 822-4243 & at Clam Beach, just N. of Hwy 299.
Contact the Arcata Chamber of Commerce for lodging options (707)822-3619.
We highly recommend these two restaurants: La Trattoria for great Italian food, http://www.latrattoriaarcata.com/
Folie Douce for their own unique cuisine, http://www.holyfolie.com/ |
