California ‘cross racing continues this Sunday with season finales in NorCal with the Peak Season finals and infamous relay race, and SoCal’s Last Chance series finale at the Flying B Ranch. See SoCal’s press release below.
Don’t miss the Series Finale this Sunday, January 25th AND your LAST CHANCE (to) ‘CROSS!!! (at the Flying “B” Ranch / Cornerstone (also known as the Black Star RV Park & Picnic Area) Hosted by Rock N Road Cyclery and Team CICLE, this will be the first ever CX race at the Flying B Ranch and the last race of the 2008-09 cyclocross season. $1,500 PRIZE LIST in 14 race categories! Cash Prizes to: Men 1/2/3, Women 1/2/3, Masters 35+ Men & Women and Single Speed!!! Free Kids Racing. Demo ‘cross bikes available for first timers and Juniors! Free beginner’s clinic. BBQ and Beer! Be a part of the celebration!
The course is 20% paved, 20% grass and 60% dirt. The start/finish is paved with a slight uphill to it. At the top of the climb a 180 right turn brings you to the first grass section. A left turn onto dirt takes you to what might be a slight run up for most of the riders. Across the top of the run up another right turn takes you down a 3 level corkscrew descent. A left turn takes you into the second grass section. A right turn onto dirt and another right turn on to the pavement brings you back to the start/finish. The course is approximately 2.5 km in length and are timed circuits.
PRE-REGISTER by Friday – 9:00pm (Pacific) for your chance to win! Each time you pre-Register at SportsbaseOnline.com you will be automatically entered in the drawing to win an Alpha Q Carbon Fork! (Race day registration is available – and opens at 8:00AM) Go to: www.CrossFever.org to pre-register!
Bring a new rider to ‘Cross on Sunday, go to the SoCalCross Booth and get one FREE ticket into our grand prize drawing which also includes our daily race drawing for a 2-night stay at Warner Springs Ranch!
Look for details on the season ending celebration and large screen viewing of the 2009 CX World Championships, Sunday 2/1. We will award the Baily O’Brien carbon/aluminum CX frame!
Then its eight months until the next CX season!!!
More Series information can be found at: www.SoCalCross.org
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