30th Annual Road Apple Rally

Lions Wilderness Park

Saturday, October 2, 2010 @ 9:30 AM

Date

Start: Saturday, October 2, 2010 @ 9:30 AM

Address

Lions Wilderness Park
5800 College Blvd. Farmington, NM

Fees

see fees below

Registration Closing Date

Thursday, September 30, 2010 @ 10:59 PM PST

Brief Description


Entry Fees beforeOctober 1, 2010:
Cross Country Race - $50 by September 30, 2010 with a USA Cycling license, $55 without license.

  • Road Apple Rally Tour $25.00;

    Entry fees on October 1, 2010 - Offline Only:
  • $65 with license;
  • $70 without
    (Only at 901 Fairgrounds Rd., Farmington, New Mexico, 87401)

    • SUPPORT

    No outside support is allowed. Accepting mechanical or physical support may result in disqualification.

    EQUIPMENT

    Approved helmets must be worn at all times. Bikes must be walked in the registration area.

    USA Cycling

    This is a USA Cycling sanctioned event. All participants will be required to show proof of USA Cycling license. Entrants without a USA Cycling license will be able to purchase a one day license with their registration. One day licenses will have to be completed prior to packet pickup.
    ALL ENTRANTS IN THE CROSS-COUNTRY RACE WILL BE REQUIRED TO SHOW PROOF OF CYCLING LICENSE AT PACKET PICKUP.

    USA Cycling Annual License

    Annual licenses can be purchased for $60.00. The license will be good for 2010 only.

    Late Registration

    There is NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION. Participants registering for the cross-country race will have to pay a $15.00 late fee to register in person on October 1, 2010.

    Offline Registrations

    No faxed entries will be accepted.

    Cross Country Course

    This course is a 15 or 30 mile loop starting and finishing at Lions Wilderness Park Amphitheater. The amphitheater can be reached by turning north at the junction of Pinon Hills Blvd. and College Blvd. and following the signs to the amphitheater. The majority of the course is single track joined with sections of dirt and paved roads.

    ALL CATEGORY 3 (Beginners) WILL RIDE THE SHORT LOOP APPROXIMATELY 15 MILES, AND ALL OTHERS WILL RIDE THE LONG COURSE, APPROXIMATELY 30 MILES.

    Lunch

    11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. lunch is served by Clancy’s Irish Cantina.

    Race Start Times

    Beginner (Category 3) - 9:30 a.m.
    Pro - 9:45 a.m.
    Expert (Category 1) - 9:45 a.m.
    Sport (Category 2) - 9:45 a.m.
    Single Speed (Sport-Category 2) - 9:45 a.m.
    Road Apple Rally Tour - 9:50 a.m.

    Race Age Groups

    10 & Under (Category 3)
    11-12 (Category 3), 13-14 (Category 3)
    15-16, 17-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-59 and 60+

    T-shirt and lunch

    A complementary t-shirt and lunch is provided with each entry into the Rally and the Tour.

    Additional Information

    No Race Day Registration.

    The Road Apple Rally is one of the longest running annual mountain bike race in the world. It started in 1981 and this year will be its 30th anniversary! Mountain bikers of all abilities love competing in the Road Apple Rally.

    The Road Apple Rally offers classes for everyone.

    This course is a 15 or 30 mile loop starting and finishing at Lions Wilderness Park Amphitheater. The amphitheater can be reached by turning north at the junction of Pinon Hills Blvd. and College Blvd. and following the signs to the amphitheater. The majority of the course is single track joined with sections of dirt and paved roads.

    ALL BEGINNERS WILL RIDE THE SHORT LOOP, (APPROXIMATELY 15 MILES) AND ALL OTHERS WILL RIDE THE LONG COURSE, (APPROXIMATELY 30 MILES).

    Map

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