Old Town Bicycle Racing
Presents
2008 Washington State Senior Road Race Championships
Date: Sunday, May 4th
Location: Longbranch, WA. Starting at Longbranch Improvement Center
Course Description: 10.5 mile loop starting at the Longbranch Improvement Center. Course is rolling with one steep ½ mile climb and two gradual ¼ mile climbs (see course map below).
Cost: $25, day of race or pre-register at BikeReg.com. USCF license required to race. One day license for category 5 men and 4 women is $10 and available at the race. To race in category 4 races and above you must have an USCF annual license ($60) which can be purchased at www.usacycling.org only (not for sale at the race).
Pre-Register: Due to field size limits we are offering on-line registration this year at www.bikereg.com/events/register.asp?eventid=6279
Prizes: Medals 3 places for each category and Washington State BARR Points. BARR points will not be awarded to Category 5 Men. To learn more about BARR points visit the WSBA site; http://www.wsbaracing.com/barr.asp
Registration: Registration/parking will be located at the Start/Finish. Registration opens at 7:30 a.m. and closes 15 minutes before your race. Park only at Longbranch Improvement Club. Fire station is off limits.
Race Numbers: WSBA numbers are required! Numbers can be purchased at www.wsbaracing.com because numbers won’t be for sale at the race. Rental numbers will be available at the race for a $10 rental fee (of which $5 is refundable). For out-of-state riders there is no fee to rent a number just a $5 deposit.
Please use your frame numbers. Jersey number on your right side not on top of your back please.
Feed Zone: Top of the hill after the bridge on 76th Street.
Race Schedule:
9:30 – Category 4 Men, 42 miles (4 laps, field limit 100)
9:35 – Category 5 Men, 31.5 miles (3 laps, field limit 50)
9:40 – Category 4 Women, 31.5 miles (3 laps, field limit 50)
1:00 – Pro 1-2 Men, 73.5 miles (7 laps, field limit 100)
1:05 – Category 3 Men, 63.5 miles (6 laps, field limit 100)
1:10 – Category 1-2 Women, 52.5 miles (5 laps, field limit 100)
1:15 – Category 3 Women, 42 miles (4 laps, field limit 100)
Directions: Take I-5 to Tacoma and take the Highway 16 exit to Bremerton. Follow this over the Narrows Bridge for approximately 13 mile and take the Purdy/Hwy 302 exit. The race is 18 miles from this exit. Take Hwy 302 south towards Home. Hwy 302 will veer right…stay left and the road will turn into the Key Peninsula Hwy. Look for bike race signs. Registration and parking will be on your right.
Contact: Tom Hackleman at 253-759-9707 or thackleman@comcast.net, race day phone 253-376-8811.
Warm Ups & Cool Downs: Bring your trainer…do not warm up/cool down on the course.
All USCF rules apply. Waivers and helmets are REQUIRED. Promoter reserves the right to cancel races.
Thanks to our sponsors!
Action Chiropractic
Dr. Decks
Dudley Boat Transport
Fircrest Dental Arts Center
First Payment Systems
Forza Coffee Company
I-5 Motors
Natural Elements Massage Studio
NW Mortgage – Aaron Baker
Old Town Bicycle
Park Way Tavern
Puget Sound Neurology
Susannes Bakery and Delicatessen
Tacoma Orthopaedic Surgeons
Windermere – Corrine Lombardo
