2010 Ring of Fire
French Broad Brewing Company and Hammer Nutrition
Join the VeloSports Racing Team for a 12 race training series on a fast and safe 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:
French Broad Brewery – Hammer Nutrition – Chamois Butt’r – Carolina Fatz – Second Gear – Road ID – ProGold Lubricants – GNC Skyland Plaza
All USCF Rules and regulations apply. All racers must fill out & sign a 2010 USCF release form at each event. One-day 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
USA Cycling event permit pending.
FREE KIDS & JUNIORS RACE @ 5:30
| Race Order | Laps/Distance | Entry Fee | Prizes | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniors 10 – 14** | 10 Laps | FREE | Ribbons | 3 |
| Masters 35 Plus | 30 Laps | $15 | 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 | Series Trophies | 3 |
| “A” Category* * * *
Cat Pro 1-3 Men & Cat Pro 1-3 Women |
60 Laps | $15 | $100 / 3 Per Race & Series Trophis | 3 |
Want more fun? Add a second race for only $10.00
**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.
* * *With 15 or more women, a women’s open cat with 20 laps will take place. Fields may be combined with fewer than 20 riders.
* * * *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 Data | Schedule |
|---|---|
| March 31 | No Kids or Junior races* |
| April 14 | No Kids or Junior races* |
| April 28 | All Categories |
| May 12 & 26 | All Categories |
| June 9 & 23 | All Categories |
| July 7 & 21 | All Categories |
| August 4 & 18 | All Categories |
| September 1 | All Categories |
| September 15 | 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 |
| Time | Registration 5-7 PM, First Adult Race Begins at 6 PM, SHARP! FIRST TWO Races of the Season will start at 5:30!!! |
| Contact | VeloSports Racing (Andrew Kimble 215.962.4826 or andyk1973@earthlink.net) |
| When | See Race Dates & Schedule Info |
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