Thursday, April 23, 2009

Time to find a teammate for the 2-man TTT



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PRESENTS:

The Smithfield HAMmer Fest 2-Man Team Time Trial

Held under USA Cycling Permit

Location: Smithfield, VA Saturday June 27, 2009

CATEGORY

DISTANCE

ENTRY FEE

START TIME

PRIZES/PLACES

2-Man TTT Men’s

27.7 miles

$50/team

9:00 am

$150/3

2-Man TTT Women’s

27.7 miles

$50/team

9:00 am

$150/3

2-Man TTT Coed

27.7 miles

$50/team

9:00 am

$150/3

2-Man TTT Merckx*

27.7 miles

$50/team

9:00 am

$150/3

Individual TT Men’s

27.7 miles

$35

9:00 am

$75/3

Individual TT Women’s

27.7 miles

$35

9:00 am

$75/3

*Don’t have a TT bike? The Merckx competition is the category for you. 2-man TTT on road bikes only with no aero bars. If it’s not legal in a mass start race it is not legal in this category.

A 2-man team time trial is an event in which 2 riders who leave together can pace and draft off each other only.

Finishing time is taken when the second rider crosses the finish line.

Other 2-Man TTT Competitions: You must sign up for the 2-Man TTT Men's, Women's, Coed, or Merckx categories AND any of the other competitions you qualify for.

Family Competition ($100): This prize will go to the top team that is comprised of family members. Father/son, siblings, husband/wife, etc…

Masters 100+($100): This prize will go to the top team whose riders have a combined age of 100 or more.

Young Team Competition ($100): This prize will go to the fastest team whose combined age is 40 or less.

Sub 1 hour ($100): This prize will go to the fastest team to break the one-hour barrier. Only one prize will be given. If more than one team breaks the hour then the prize goes to the fastest team. If no team breaks the hour the prize it is not given out.

Directions: The start will be near the YMCA at 259 James St, Smithfield, VA. Use Google Maps or GPS the address. Parking will be available along James St near the Riverview Community Park. Please don’t park in the YMCA parking lot. They have, however, agreed to let you use their facilities. The start of the race will be just a couple of blocks from the Smithfield Olden Days Festival. Arrive early to ensure you can park near the course but feel free to stay for the festival.

All USCF rules apply. Entry Fees include $3.00 per racer USCF insurance fee. All entrants must have a current USCF license or MUST purchase a One-Day License at registration. Riders under 18 require a parent’s signature to race. Helmets are required for all races. There will be NO restrictions regarding team make-up. USCF categories and teams may mix to form a 2-man team.

Registration is available at Bikereg.com only. There will be NO Bikereg fees. The Virginia Beach Wheelmen will pay all Bikereg fees.

Course Description: A challenging time trial course through country roads and rolling terrain with a lot of false flats.

0 mi Start
0.6 mi Continue on Mill Swamp Rd/Rte-626
2.1 mi Turn right at Wrenns Mill Rd
3.8 mi Sharp left at Bethany Church Rd/Rte-678
5.9 mi Slight right at Mill Swamp Rd/Rte-626
7.2 mi Turn right at Moonlight Rd/Rte-627
8.9 mi Turn left at Burwells Bay Rd/Rte-621
12.9 mi Turn right to stay on Mill Swamp Rd/Rte-621
14.1 mi Turn left at Modest Neck Rd
17.7 mi Turn left at Raynor Rd/Rte-681
20.0 mi Turn left at Comet Rd
20.5 mi Turn right on Stallings Creek Dr.
22.6 mi Turn right on Mill Swamp Rd/Rte-626
23.8 mi Turn right to stay on Mill Swamp Rd/Rte-626
27.7 mi Stop

QUESTIONS: EMAIL ME(Joshua Goyet) @ vbwheelmen@cox.net or call 757-515-5940

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