Hanford
Sentinel
March 30 2008     Criterium

$5,000 Cash Added to Prize List

$2,000+ in Primes!!

Presented by Kings County Cycling Club, Golden Chain Cyclists & Velo Promo 

Held under USCF Racing Rules & Permit

Registration: Opens at 7 a.m. on 8th between Douty and Redington Streets, downtown Hanford , CA. Registration closes 15 minutes before each event's scheduled starting time.

Course: A 0.9 mile loop of flat city streets: Hourglass style course, clockwise. Good to Excellentr pavement, some botts dots/reflectors. Streets: 8th, Douty, 9th, Harris, 8th, Douty, 7th, Redington, 8th. Start/finish on 8th 1 ˝ blocks from parking and registration, at the Downtown Plaza .

Directions: Hanford is on Hwy 198 between Visalia and Coalinga. Take the Redington (downtown) or 11th Avenue exit from 198, and proceed north to 7th or  8th Street ,. And then turn right to the course and parking (at Redington and 8th).

Events:               miles laps    places       value   fee             start         limit
Category 4/5         21    30        10              $300      $25       8:00          100
Mstr 35+ 4/5         21    30        10              $300      $25      
8:50          50
Public adult races  5 laps            3                awards    $10     
9:40          50

Master 35+1/2/3   21      30      10+              $700     $25    10:15        100
Women                21     30        10+            $2000    $28    
11:15        100

Hanford Kids Races 1-3 laps all                    awards    $0      12:10        50
Category  3           21    30        10+            $1000    $25    
12:45        100

Category 1/2/Pro 35      50        20              $3000    $28      1:40          100

  *Women 4  and Women 3 will be picked separately and may be started separately: $100 cash prize list for Wm 3.

Prizes: Will be merchandise, cash (minimum $5,000) & awards. Lots of additional primes! ($2,000 in 2007)

How to Enter:

          ---Enter On-line by clicking HERE from February 10, 2008 to March 23, 2008 for above fees plus on-line surcharge. From March 24-March 26, the fee on-line is $7 additional. No on-line entry after March 26.  You’ll need to sign and date your entry form/release at race registration desk.

          ---By Mail: You may still enter by mail, but if a group is filling, go on-line. By mail, send standard USCF/USAC entry form/release along with fee above (if Postmarked by Friday Mar 21) to Velo Promo/Santa Cruz, 19780 Soulsbyville Road , Soulsbyville , CA 95372 . For those postmarked after, add $7. Note: indicate what category you are entering on check or form. Entries for several races in one envelope ok, but be sure to list race names on the outside. Envelopes without names of races on the outside may go to the wrong race.

          ---At Race:  You may enter at the race, provided your event is not filled, for the above listed fee  plus $7.

          2008 USCF license required (available at race). One day licenses are available only for Cat 5 or Women 4 . Entry fees include $1 NCNCA and $2 USCF insurance surcharges.  Numbers will be provided.

Refunds: Credit for another VP race will be given if VP is notified at velopromo@sportsbaseonline.com by 5 pm Wednesday 3/26 that you can't com­pete. No credit issued if you plan to enter another race instead; no cash refunds. No substitutions for cancellations.

Champion Discounts: Champions pay normal fees up front; Current NorCal/Nevada District Criterium Champions and National Criterium Champions will get a refund at the reg desk of all but $2 per day if 1) their entry is received by the deadline above (otherwise they pay full fee, including late fee) and 2) they ride in the category they won the championship in (Master Cham­pions may ride down in age, and ride for $2, and Juniors may ride up. District jersey is not required.

Rules: Free lap rule applies. Lapped riders may not sprint for primes and may be pulled.

Further information: (209) 533-4996 or velopro1@sonnet.com or www.velopromo.com   

 

 

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