Additional Information
Schedule
See www.bikewenatchee.org for Tech Guide
event descriptions and approximate start times
Actual start times will be posted after registration is completed at the Red Lion late Friday night and in the morning at the start line.
**Masters men A/B and C/D will be scored separately if there are more than 10 riders in each category.
*** Juniors C/D road race does not go up the big hill and will race in the same road race & criterium but will be scored separately.
Road Race Loops: Exact course has not yet been determined due to snow on roadway. Once the road surface can be adequately assessed Road Race route will be published, but will be either Big Loop from 2009 or shorter loop used in 2010.
Location:
All three events take place within an eight-mile radius of Wenatchee, WA.
Cost:
Omnium Registration - $80 To be eligible for Omnium prizes you do not need to compete in all three events, but winners will be determined by total points accumulated after all three events are completed
Juniors A/B,C/D $30 for all three events
Individual events - Criterium $30, Road Race $30, Time Trial $20.
Check-in/Packet pickup:
Friday night from 6:00 to 8:30 PM at:
Red Lion Hotel, 201 N. Wenatchee Ave., Wenatchee (509)663-0711
NOTE:
Day of event registration available for Kids race and Citizen race only.
Prizes:
Total prize list cash and prizes and primes and KOM = $10,000.
Races:
This event is an Omnium - with points awarded in each event. Cash and prizes will be awarded only to the overall top point winners. You do not need to complete in all three events to be eligible for the cash and prizes. Time Trial and Criterium will have the same Omnium points 10
deep. 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4,3,2,1. Road Race will have points 15 deep.
20, 17, 15, 13, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.
Packet Pick up: You are not required to pick up Friday evening, you may pick up your race packet Saturday morning before the Time Trial or single day racers may pick up packet prior to their event.
Field Limits: Men Pro 1/2 = 75, Women Cat 1/2 = 50, Men 3 = 60, Women 3 = 50, Men 4 = 50, Women 4 = 50, Men 5 = 50, Men Master A/B = 60 combined, Men C/D = 60 combined. No Filed limits for any Junior categories
WAIT LISTS WILL BE ESTABLISHED FOR ANY FULL FIELDS
Promoter may adjust limits according fill rate of fields
Courses:
Time Trial – Saturday AM - 9 mile relatively flat out and back. Start/Check-in at Alcoa (same place for the road race).
Criterium – 1 kilometer - 4 corner course on a slight side hill. Start/Check-in at Centennial Park at the corner of Wenatchee Ave. and Yakima Street in downtown Wenatchee. Day of race check-in closes 15 minutes before your race.
Road Race – All races (except Junior C/D) will use a variation of the main road race course. See schedule for more details. Profile and maps will be online at www.bikewenatchee.org All road races Start/Finish at Alcoa, the same location as the Time Trial. Day of race check-in closes 15 minutes before your race
Race #:
WSBA numbers will NOT be used. Numbers will be issued at registration. Numbers will be required on both sides, plus a frame number. Please plan for a way to attach your frame number.
ALL USCF RULES WILL BE ENFORCED! ALL RIDERS MUST SIGN A WAIVER AT CHECK-IN!! ALL RIDERS MUST WEAR A USCF APPROVED HELMET! THE PROMOTER MAY COMBINE OR DELETE CATEGORIES.
Directions:
From Seattle:
US 2 East(Stevens Pass), follow the signs directly onto Wenatchee Ave.: I-90 East (Snoqualmie Pass), at Cle Elum look for Wenatchee exit, follow signs over Blewett Pass, at US 2 go right and follow directly onto Wenatchee Ave.
From Spokane:
I-90 West, at George look for Wenatchee exit, at stop light in Quincy go left and follow into East Wenatchee, stay in middle lane at second light (Fred Meyer on left) and go over the bridge into Wenatchee, take first exit right after the bridge onto Wenatchee Ave.
To Time Trial and Road Race start at ALCOA:
From the Red Lion Hotel take Wenatchee Ave. due south past downtown. Stay in the left lane and follow the signs to Malaga. This road becomes the Malaga-Alcoa Hwy. The start/finish and registration is at the ALCOA parking lot 10 miles from Wenatchee.
