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Rumble at 18 Road, Cross Country Mountain Bike Race!

Nationals Qualifier! Top 10 riders in each class and category qualify to compete in USA Cycling National Championships!

All registrations are online only. There is no race day registration. Here is the link.
Note: If you don’t have a USA Cycling License, you may purchase a one day($5), or annual($60) license during the registration process. Cat 1 and Pro must have an annual license.

Held under USAC Permit 2012-648 All USA Cycling Rules Apply

PRO Purse! Minimum $1500 purse paid:

Female 1st – $350
Female 2nd – $250
Female 3rd – $150
Male 1st – $350
Male 2nd – $250
Male 3rd – $150

Dates: April 14, 2012

Race Location: The famous 18 Road Trails in Fruita, Colorado. (Please note location of Start / Finish / Staging / Parking).

Shout-Out: This race could not happen without the efforts of the BLM and your public lands. This is your backyard, your neighbors! Let’s cooperate and leave it nicer than we found it, and have our neighbors request that we come back for years to come! All or part of this operation is conducted on public lands under special permit from the US Bureau of Land Management, BLM Permit # CO-130-12-001

Registration:
PLEASE NOTE: There is no race day registration available. Register Online!
Register as soon as possible. We have a 450 athlete cap on this event, and it will fill up fast!
Regular Registration Ends: April 12th, 2012 at 10 p.m. or until field full.

Entry Fees
Note: If you don’t have a USA Cycling License, you may purchase a one day($5), or annual($60) license during the registration process. Cat 1 and Pro must have an annual license.

	Register Early! This race will fill up quickly, and it saves money!
Category	Regular Registration Through April 12, 2012 at 10pm mst
Single Speed	$45
Junior 5-9	$35
Junior 10-14	$35
Junior 15-18	$45
Cat 3 (Beginner)	$45
Cat 2 (Sport)	$45
Cat 1 (Expert)	$45
Pro	$55
Where?	Online

How to Register:

Online Registration is HERE! until 12 April or until field is full! Remember register early to save money!

Race packet pickup at LTR Sports the Friday before the event until 7p.m., or at the venue the morning of.

Refunds? Sorry, no refunds.

Race Categories and Distances:

Junior 5-9, Female, 1 Lap (Lap will be less than 3.5 miles)
Junior 5-9, Male, 1 Lap (Lap will be less than 3.5 miles)

Junior 10-14, Female, 2 Jr. Lap (app 50 minutes total, 25min/lap)
Junior 10-14, Male, 2 Jr. Lap (app 50 minutes total, 25min/lap)

Cat 3 Beginner, Female Junior 15-18, 1 lap
Cat 3 Beginner, Female 19-39, 1 lap
Cat 3 Beginner, Female 40+, 1 lap

Cat 3 Beginner, Male Junior 15-18, 1 lap
Cat 3 Beginner, Male 19-29, 1 lap
Cat 3 Beginner, Male 30-39, 1 lap
Cat 3 Beginner, Male 40-49, 1 lap
Cat 3 Beginner, Male 50+, 1 lap

Cat 2 Sport, Female Junior 15-18, 1 lap
Cat 2 Sport, Female 19-39, 2 laps
Cat 2 Sport, Female 40+, 2 laps

Cat 2 Sport, Male Junior 15-18, 1 lap
Cat 2 Sport, Male 19-29, 2 laps
Cat 2 Sport, Male 30-39, 2 laps
Cat 2 Sport, Male 40-49, 2 laps
Cat 2 Sport, Male 50+, 2 laps

Cat 1 Expert, Female Junior 15-18, 2 laps
Cat 1 Expert, Female 19-39, 3 laps
Cat 1 Expert, Female 40+, 3 laps

Cat 1 Expert, Male Junior 15-18, 2 laps
Cat 1 Expert, Male 19-29, 3 laps
Cat 1 Expert, Male 30-39, 3 laps
Cat 1 Expert, Male 40-49, 3 laps
Cat 1 Expert, Male 50+, 3 laps

Single Speed Open Female, 2 laps
Single Speed Open Male, 2 laps

Pro Female, 3 laps
Pro Male, 3 laps

Start Times (These times may change as fields fill up):
8am: Cat 2 / Singlespeed / Cat 3 / Junior 10-14 Junior 5-9, Racer Meeting 30 min prior.
11am: Pro / Cat 1 / Junior, Racer Meeting 30 min prior.

Awards, Medals to top 3 in each Category.

Times (These times may change as fields fill up):

06:30 am – On Site Packet Pickup Opens
06:30 am - Course Open for Inspection
07:30 am – Racer Meeting / Staging: Cat2 / Singlespeed / Cat3 / Junior 10-14 / Junior 5-9
08:00 am – Start: Cat2 / Singlespeed / Cat3 / Junior 10-14 / Junior 5-9
10:30 am – Racer Meeting / Staging: Cat1 / Pro
11:00 pm – Start: Cat1 / Pro
11:15 pm – Awards: Cat2 / Singlespeed / Cat3 / Junior 10-14
2:30 pm – Awards: Cat1 / Pro

Race Course Information, GPS Files and Maps
Rumble at 18 Road – Course Map and Elevation – Overview
GPX File

How to get there:
NOTE: The parking / staging / start / finish is not at the 18 road campgrounds. We are in the lower desert. Get to Fruita, Colorado (Interstate 70, Exit 19), Go North on Cherry Until Ottley, Go East on Ottley until Maple (17 1/2), -North on Maple (17 1/2) until N 3/10, East on N 3/10 Until 18 Road, North on 18 Road 3.2 miles, Cross Cattle guard, at BLM Sign, turn Right. Take this road 2 miles to Parking Area.
*Just in case, here is a link to directions and a map: Directions to Start – Finish – Staging.

Where to Stay: Call Clarion Hotels in Grand Junction at (970) 243-6790 and receive a $79 room rate when you mention “Rumble at 18 Road”

Need bike service, Trail Info, New Bike? Stop by or give the guys at LTR Sports in Grand Junction a shout, they can get you dialed!
ltrsports.com
sales@ltrsports.com
970-257-7678

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