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Cross Country Mountain Bike Race in Casper, Wyoming August 22, 2015 Get registered early, we expect a full complement of racers! Top ten riders in each category qualify to compete in the USA Cycling NaMonal Championships!!! All registraMons are online only. There is NO race day registraMon. Here is the link. This is a USA Cycling SancMoned Event. You must have a valid USA Cycling License. If you do not have a license, we have made purchasing one easy. You will be given your opMons for purchase during registraMon. Date: August 22, 2015 Race LocaMon: The Natrona Trail on Casper Mountain in Casper, Wyoming. Special Thank You: This race could not happen with the efforts of the Natrona County Parks Department. The race organizers support Leave No Trace… except your tracks. Please police your area. RegistraMon: • There is NO race day registraMon available. Register Online at www.usacycling.org. • Register early. We anMcipate capping this event at the 250th rider. • Regular RegistraMon ends at August 21, 2015 at 10 p.m. Mountain Time. Licenses: If you don’t have a USA Cycling License, you may purchase a one-­‐day license ($10.00) or an annual license ($70.00) during the registraMon process. Cat 1 must have an annual license. How to Register: Online RegistraMon is Here (Link to USA Cycling) unMl August 21 or unMl the field is full. AccommodaMons: Best Western Ramkota 800 North Poplar Casper, WY 82601 307-­‐266-­‐6000 www.casper.ramkota.com Parkway Plaza Hotel 123 West “E” St. Casper, WY 82601 307-­‐235-­‐1777 www.parkwayplaza.net =
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$99.99 per room per night. Includes breakfast. $70 per room per night.
Days Inn 301 East “E” St. Casper, WY 82601 307-­‐234-­‐1159 www.Mmberlinehotels.com Ramada Plaza Riverside 300 West “F” St. Casper, WY 82601 307-­‐235-­‐2531 www.casper-­‐ramada.com =
$76 per room per night
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Hampton Inn & Suites 1100 N Poplar Casper, WY 82601 307-­‐235-­‐6668 hamptoninn1.hilton.com Comfort Inn 269 Miracle Evansville, WY 82636 307-­‐237-­‐8100 www.Mmberlinehotels.co
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Hilton Garden Inn 1150 North Poplar St. Casper, WY 82601 307-­‐266-­‐1300 www.hilton.com $103 Queen and $113 King.
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$119 per room per night
Super 8 West 3838 CY Avenue Casper, WY 82604 307-­‐266-­‐3480 www.Mmberlinehotels.co
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$90 per room per night.
Holiday Inn – McMurry Park 721 Granite Peak Dr. (I-­‐25 Exit 182) Casper, WY 307-­‐577-­‐5000 =
Motel 6 1150 Wilkins Circle (I-­‐25 Exit 188B) Casper, WY 307-­‐234-­‐3903 $55.99 per room per night. 15-­‐Rooms at $139 per room per night! Cutoff date July 31, 2015.
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La Quinta 400 West “F” St. Casper, WY 82601 307-­‐265-­‐1200 www.lq.com $99 per room per night
For informaMon on all hotels in Casper, please visit: www.visitcasper.com
Camping: Each campground and facility has its own personality. You can picnic and camp from Beartrap Meadow on the east end of the mountain to Archery Range Park on the west and several places in between. Camping permits are available for $10 per night. To make arrangements, call Roads, Bridges and Parks office at (307) 235-­‐9325. Some campsites will be closed for the race. Race Packet Pickup: Race Package Pick-­‐up begins on August 21 at 8:00 a.m. at the Casper Area CVB, 139 W. 2nd St. Casper—307-­‐234-­‐5362 (Across the street from the Fox Theater.) Refunds: Sorry. No refunds. Timing: Wyo Timing Awards: Medals to top three in each category. Categories: Cat 1; Cat 2; Cat 3; Junior; Open; Single Speed Entry Fees: $55 19 and older; $45 15 – 18; $35 11 – 14; 1-­‐mile event free to all ages. USA Cycling membership and insurance fees apply and are in addiMon to registraMon fee. Saturday August 22, 2015, Schedule: (Times Subject to Change) 1. 6:30 a.m. – 1100 a.m. – On-­‐site packet pickup 2. 6:30 a.m. – Course open for inspecMon 3. 7:30 a.m. – Racer meeMng/Staging: Category 2 4. 08:00 a.m. a. Start: Category 2 5. 9:00 a.m. – Racer meeMng/Staging: Category 1 6. 9:30 a.m. a. Start: Category 1 7. 10:15 a.m. – Awards: Category 2 – Male and Female 8. 10:45 a.m. – Racer meeMng/Staging: Category 3/Juniors – 11 – 12; 13 -­‐ 14/Open/ Single Speed 9. 11:20 a.m. – Awards: Category 1 – Male and Female 10. 11:30 p.m. – Start: Category 3/Juniors – 11 – 12; 13 -­‐ 14/Open/ Single Speed 11. 12 Noon – Bike Safe kids event start 12. 12:45 p.m. – Awards: Category 3; Open; Single Speed Cross Country – August 22, 2015 1 – Lap = 5.5 miles, 500-­‐feet of climbing 1 – Lap 10 & under, short track one-­‐mile race course at Nordic Center. Name: WYOCITY American Mountain Bike Challenge Casper, Wyoming Distance: Category 1 – 22 miles; Category 2 – 16.5 miles; Category 3 – 5.5 miles Course Record: Records will be established at this race! ElevaMon: Gain 889; Loss 890 AlMtude: 8066 feet Autude: Great! Average Slope: 5.5%; -­‐6.2% Max Slope: 20.7%; -­‐19% Race Course InformaMon WYOCITY AMBC.kmz
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How to get there: From Denver: I-­‐25 North to exit 185 toward Evansville; Turn lew onto WY-­‐258/S CurMs St. ConMnue to follow WY-­‐258 – 5.6 miles; Turn lew onto Casper Mountain Rd/WY-­‐251. ConMnue to follow WY-­‐251 – 6 miles; Bear lew at the fork in the road the Natrona County Nordic Center will be of the lew about one-­‐
mile. From Billings: Take I-­‐25 South to the Center Street exit, EXIT 188A, toward I-­‐25/US-­‐87 Business; Turn right onto N Center St/WY-­‐255, Shell is on the corner; Turn lew onto E 9th Street; Take the 1st right onto S Wolcoy St/WY-­‐251. ConMnue to follow WY-­‐251 – 6 miles; Bear lew at the fork in the road the Natrona County Nordic Center will be of the lew about one-­‐mile. According to Google Earth: LaMtude: 42°44'16.45"N Longitude: 106°19'6.25"W Bike Services: Crazy Pedaler 242 West 1st Street Casper, WY 82601 Phone: (307) 333-­‐5880
Mountain Sports 543 South Center St. Casper, WY 82601 Phone: (307) 266-­‐1136
Ragged Edge Sports Sunrise Shopping Center 4120 S Poplar St. Casper, WY 82601 Phone:(307) 237-­‐5560
Junior Development The top five riders in these categories and age-­‐groups will be extended USAC Regional Development Camp invitaMons: Category 2: 15/16 male, 15/16 female, 17/18 male, 17/18 female. The invitaMons may be used for 2015 or 2016 camps. Athletes that are 14 years old must qualify through the 15/16 category. Results in the 13/14 category will not be counted toward camp qualificaMon. USA Cycling’s Regional Talent ID Camps are well staffed, with USAC cerMfied coaches and mechanics. The camp introduces athletes to USA Cycling’s development pathway while also providing USA Cycling the opportunity to evaluate talent. Each USA Cycling Regional Talent ID Camp includes five days of acMviMes, including field tesMng and other selecMon acMviMes. Camp staff includes the camp manager, lead coach, assistant coaches, athlete alumni, mechanics, and ride leaders. InformaMon about the camps can be found here: hyp://www.usacycling.org/regional-­‐talent-­‐id-­‐camps.htm. WYOCITY Weekend! The WYOCITY American Mountain Bike Challenge has been scheduled on a weekend of events for everyone to enjoy. From Noon to 6 p.m. on August 22, 2015 the annual Riverfest is being held at Crossroads Park which includes food, Wyoming Craw Beers and music. Admission is FREE! Sponsors Our Sponsors who without their help this event would not happen. =
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10 and under race benefits Safe Kids Central Wyoming. On-­‐site donaMons only. =
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