Blunt Park Cyclocross Race

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Registration: 

$5 day of race registration fee.  One day license $10. Field limits: 20 min, 100 max for all categories.  Promoter reserves right to combined or cancel fields and/or reduce prize list if minimum field not reached.

Race Series Details: 3 race series (Blunt Park, Easthampton & Palmer Cross Races).  Top 20 finishers will earn points (20-1).  At the conclusion of the 3rd event, the top 10* point earners in each category (except kids race) will receive cash prizes.  Higher individual placing in final event (Palmer) will be used as a tie breaker. Series Prize List: $5 for every PRE-REGISTERED racer will be contributed towards category’s series prize list.  Example: If 35+ field has 50 pre-registered for each event (150 combined pre-registered over all 3 races), the series prize list for the 35+ will be $750 (150 x $5). *If series prize list is under $300, series prizes limited to top 5.

This event is replacing the Bluemoon Coffee Cross Race in Agawam, MA.  The new course is approximate 2+ miles long and is made up of pavement, grassy fields, and single/double track.  It’s very fast. Neutral support provided.  2nd race $15.

Online Registration is recommended at www.BikeReg.com or make checks payable to the Cyclonauts Racers and send a standard USA Cycling release form to: Cyclonauts Racers, c/o Jeff Papineau, 91 Steiger Drive, Westfield MA 01085.  All Mail Entries must be received by August 22nd 2008.  For more information contact Jeff Papineau (413-562-8231, Jpapineau@massmutual.com) or visit cyclonautracers.org .

DIRECTIONS:

Blunt Park is just minutes from major highways (MA Pike, RT 91 & RT 291).
From East or West: Mass Pike (Rte. I-90) to exit 6 (Route 291).  Take 291 West to Exit 5 (Rt 20 West).  At first lights take a left onto Roosevelt Ave.  Park is about a mile up on the right.
From North or South: Take Rt 91 North or South (depending on direction) to RT 291 East.  Follow 291 East to Exit 5B (Rt 20). At first lights take a left onto Roosevelt Ave.  Park is about a mile up on the right.

Blunt Park Cyclocross Race, Race #1 of the Accelerated Cure Project Cyclocross Series Merchandise