2011 Ring of Fire
Presented by WILD WING CAFE
JOIN the post-race party and live music after each race!
(161 Biltmore Ave. Asheville, NC)
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Join the VeloSports Racing Team for a 12 race training series on a SAFE and FAST 500 meter track! There will be road bike racing in all categories plus FREE kids races. The MOST FUN you can have with GEARS ON!!!
Race Description:
Points style criterium – Sprint for points every 5th lap and DOUBLE POINTS on last lap.
CASH PRIZES AND/OR TROPHIES FOR THE TOP 3 SERIES FINISHERS IN EACH CATEGORY!!!
Race prizes provided by our GREAT sponsors:
Clif Bar – DeFeet – Mtn Air Roasting – YoungBlood Bicycles – French Broad Brewery – spin-tech TRAINING – The Family Health Center – Essential Journeys – Chamois Butt’r - Road ID – GNC Skyland Plaza – BlueRidge Crossfit – Second Gear
All USCF Rules and regulations apply. All racers must fill out & sign a 2011 USCF release form at each event. One-day (FOR ONLY Cat 5 men and Cat 4 women) and annual license applications will be available at registration . No areo bars allowed. US DOT, ANSI, or other approved helmets required for all races, including warm up and cool down. All distances may vary at the discretion of the promoter and official based on time, weather and/or field size.
FREE KIDS & JUNIORS RACE @ 5:30
| Race Order | Laps/Distance | Entry Fee | Prizes | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniors 10 – 14** | 10 Laps | FREE | Ribbons | 3 |
| Masters 35+ (Cat 1 – 4) Handicapped points |
30 Laps | $15 | Race Prizes & Series Trophies | 3 |
| “C” Category
Cat 5 Men & Cat 4 Women |
20 Laps | $15 | Series Trophies | 3 |
| “B” Category
Cat 3/4 Men & Cat 2/3 Women |
40 Laps | $15 | Race Prizes & Series Trophies | 3 |
| Womens Open* * * p/bAsheville Family Health Centers | 20 Laps | $15 | $$CASH$$Payout 3 Deep & Series Trophies | 3 |
| “A” Category* * * * Cat Pro 1-3 Men & Cat Pro 1-3 Women |
60 Laps | $15 | $$CASH$$Payout 3 Deep & Series Trophies | 3 |
Want more fun? Add a second race for only $10.00
* Juniors will be allowed to enter elite categories.
* * Kids and Junior races start at 5:30 ALL AGES. Juniors 10-14 race will be 10 laps with 6 or more kids. Fewer may result in a shorter race. Juniors must have a license if 10 or older. Juniors are free for the Juniors race only.
* * * Women’s Race Series p/b Asheville Family Health Centers –no minumum field limit. Cat 4 Women will be scored separately. $20 payout to the hightest placed Cat 4.
* * * *Purse may increase with field size but will not exceed $499.00.
Rain days will be announced at 6 pm day of the race at the track.
Registration opens at 5:00 PM and closes 15 minutes prior to race start.
| Race Dates | 2011 Schedule |
|---|---|
| March 30 | No Kids or Junior races* |
| April 13 | No Kids or Junior races* |
| April 27 | All Categories |
| May 11 & 25 | All Categories & Women’s Race Series |
| June 8 & 22 | All Categories & Women’s Race Series |
| July 6 & 20 | All Categories& Women’s Race Series |
| August 3 & 17 | All Categories |
| August 31 | All Categories |
| September 14 | Rain Date |
| Where | Carrier Park, Amboy Road, Asheville, NC, Exit 1C Off of I-240 |
|---|---|
| Course | 500 Meter paved 2-4% degree sloped enclosed TRACK (www.mellowdrome.com) |
| Time | Registration 5-7 PM, First Adult Race Begins at 6 PM, SHARP! FIRST TWO Races of the Season will start at 5:30!!! Starting with the Masters Race!!! |
| Contact | VeloSports Racing (Andrew Kimble 215.962.4826/ andyk1973@earthlink.net or Wade Turlington 828-335-7494) |
| When | See Race Dates & Schedule Info |
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