Bryth Athyn, PA
* If less than 10 men race in the Elite Men category, the payout schedule will revert to $200/5.
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WhirlyBird ‘Cross at(Race #1 of the PA Cyclocross Series)presented by
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Saturday September 26, 2009
Technical Guide
Sponsored By: Guy’s Bicycles, Colonial Subaru, Liberty Flooring, Turner Investment Partners, Pennsylvania Orthopedic Associates and Robert Weiner Attorney at Law
Raffle: Guy’s Bicycles has been generous enough to donate some cool cross-specific items which will be raffled off on race day. Ticket prices will be $5 for one, $10 for two, $15 for three or $20 for five. 100% of the proceeds will be donated to the Manning Children’s Education Trust. Tickets may be purchased both in advance (see order form at the bottom of the page) or on the day of the event.
- A full set (front & back) of TRP Eurox Cantilever Brakes;
- A pair of Michelin Mud tires;
- A pair of Crank Brothers Egg Beater SL pedals; and
- A pair of Time ATAC Alium pedals.
*** Other raffle items may be added. Please check on race day.
The Facilities: We will have full access to the newly renovated Asplundh Field House on race day, with full access to its rest rooms and HOT SHOWERS. Food concession will be available – serving hot and cold food, snacks and non-alcoholic beverages.
Note: Please register online to avoid paying the additional $5 day of race registration fee. Late fees do not apply to the Junior category. Late registrants – please complete a 2009 USA Cycling Event Release Form before proceeding to the sign-in line.
$5 discount on second race entry for the same registrant.
On-site number pick-up and same-day registration will be available at the registration. Same-day registration and packet pick-up is open from 8:00 am to 12:15 pm and closes 45 minutes prior to the start of each category race. Riders must present themselves at the Rider Assembly Area/Start Grid 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start of their race.
NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN!!!
Licensing Requirements: This is a USA Cycling sanctioned event – permit pending. All riders must present a valid license at registration and sign an event release form (minors must have a parent/guardian sign). One-day and annual licenses will be available for purchase at registration.
*** YOUR RACING AGE IS YOUR AGE AS OF DECEMBER 31st, 2010 (not 2009).
Call-up Protocol: At the promoter’s discretion.
Lapped Riders: Lapped riders will finish on the same lap as the leaders. Riders in danger of being lapped must yield to oncoming racers and are not to interfere with their progress or trail behind them.
Results: Results will be posted at the registration area. Results will be made final 15 minutes after being posted. The top 3 finishers in every event must report immediately to the Asplundh Field House for awards and photos.
- Prize Schedule:
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PRIZE SCHEDULE (USD) Place * Elite Men Elite Women Master Men 35+/45+ Cat 2/3/4 Men Cat 4 Men All Other Categories 1st 70 60 60 Merch Trophy Medals 2nd 60 50 50 Merch Medal Medals 3rd 50 40 40 Merch Medal Medals 4th 40 30 30 5th 30 20 20 6th 30 7th 20 Total $300 $200 $200 Merch Trophies Medals * If less than 10 men race in the Elite Men category, the payout schedule will revert to $200/5. ** Master Men 35+ and Master Men 45+ will receive combined prizes as shown above. However, they will be scored seperately for their PA Series standings. The Manning Cup: We’ve named the Cat 4 ("C") race the “Manning Cup” in honor of our fallen teammate Joe Manning. Thank you to Warren Holzman of Iron Studio Ltd. (www.ironstudioltd.com/) for creating the amazing handmade work of art which will be presented to the winner of the race. -
Medical/First Aid: In the unfortunate event of an emergency dial 911. First-Aid and Medical Treatment of minor injuries will be available at registration. If you have a non-life threatening injury and need to go to the hospital, the nearest hospital is Holy Redeemer Health System located at 1648 Huntingdon Pike in
- Directions to Holy Redeemer Health System: From the Asplundh Field House parking lot, take a left onto Buck Road toward Huntingdon Pike
Johnny Appleseed Festival: From 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, the 5th annual Johnny Appleseed Festival will feature children’s arts and crafts, story-telling by "Johnny Appleseed", art activities, cider-making with an antique apple press, children’s clothesline art show, apple tree planting, apple dessert sale and “Autumn in the Orchard” group show. Admission is free. The festival will be held at Orchard Artworks, which is located on the back side of the race course. For more information visit www.orchardartworks.org or call 215-947-9882. Orchard Artworks,
Event Contact Information: For additional information, contact Trevor Williams at trevorwilliamscx@yahoo.com.
Directions: Mapquest or Google Maps: 2755 Buck Road, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
We will have access to four parking areas for the race. The main parking area area is located at 2755 Buck Road. The other three areas are located near the course. Race volunteers will be available to direct you to any of the other parking areas if necessary.
- Registration is at the Asplundh Field House, number 19 on the campus map:
- http://www.brynathyn.edu/visit/facilities.
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A full set (front & back) of TRP Eurox Cantilever Brakes;A pair of Michelin Mud ti testking 640-822
res;A pair of Crank Brothers Egg Beater SL pedals; andA pair of Time ATAC Alium pedals.
*** Other raffle items may be added. Please check on race day.