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2009 RACE FLYER

POINTS OMNIUM

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TIME TRIAL CRITERIUM CRITERIUM

New Points Omnium to qualify for the cash purse:  

time trial and two criteriums.

 

 

REGISTER FOR THE ID3 POINTS OMNIUM

 

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OMNIUM RULES

  • MUST register for all three events (Omnium registration) to qualify for cash Omnium purse.

  • MUST register by 5:30PM on Friday, July 3rd (RACE 1, the Mill Mountain Time Trial) to be considered in the Omnium.

  • Additional Omniums are available.  Example:  A Senior Men Cat 3 racer who is also 33 years old can register for both the Men Cat 3/4 Omnium (for $70) and the Men Masters 30+ (for only an extra $50).

  • Additional Omnium entrants MUST race the time trial for all categories to be given a time.  No "one time" for multiple entries.

OMNIUM POINTS

  • Top 7 places receive points for each race event:

    • 1st = 7points, 2nd = 6, 3rd =5, 4th = 4, 5th = 3, 6th =2, 7th = 1

  • Total cummulative points for all three races places you in the top 10 places payout.

OMNIUM AWARDS
Men 1-3
$1400 cash & prizes
Omnium payout:
1st $250 + Gold Medal
2nd $200 + Silver Medal
3rd $175 + Bronze Medal
4th $150
5th $125
6th $100
7th $75
8th prize
9th prize
10th prize
Omnium entry = $70
Additional Omnium = $50
 Women 1-4/40+
$1400 cash & prizes
Omnium payout:
1st $250 + Gold Medal
2nd $200 + Silver Medal
3rd $175 + Bronze Medal
4th $150
5th $125
6th $100
7th $75
8th prize
9th prize
10th prize
Omnium entry = $70
No addtional Omnium available
Men 3/4
$1000 cash & prizes
Omnium payout:
1st $200 + Gold Medal
2nd $150 + Silver Medal
3rd $125 + Bronze Medal
4th $100
5th $75
6th $50
7th $50
8th prize
9th prize
10th prize
Omnium entry = $70
Additional Omnium = $50		 Men 30+
$1000 cash & prizes
Omnium payout:
1st $200 + Gold Medal
2nd $150 + Silver Medal
3rd $125 + Bronze Medal
4th $100
5th $75
6th $50
7th $50
8th prize
9th prize
10th prize
Omnium entry = $70
Additional Omnium = $50		 Men 40/50/60+
$1000 cash & prizes
Omnium payout:
1st $200 + Gold Medal
2nd $150 + Silver Medal
3rd $125 + Bronze Medal
4th $100
5th $75
6th $50
7th $50
8th prize
9th prize
10th prize
Omnium entry = $70
Additional Omnium = $50

  • Coventry Commonwealth Games of Virginia medals for top three Omnium winners.

  • No cash payout for Juniors or Men 5, however, top 3 CG medals

REGISTRATION

  • Online registration is closed.

  • Onsite registration:

  • USCF License required

    • All USCF One-Day license racers

      • Men under 30, register as Men Cat 5, or can race under Masters age category*

      • Women under 40, register as Women Cat 4, or can race under Masters age category*

      • * typically, all new racers are only allowed to race M Cat 5 or W Cat 4 in mass start events such as road races & criteriums.  However, time trials are not mass start and a race against the clock, so these new racers can race within their respective qualifying age category.

  • One-Day licenses and Juniors can register on day of event(s).

  • USAC Road One-Day license is $10 which can be obtained on-site, not online.

  • $6 same-day registration fee (N/A to Men Cat 5, Women Cat 4, One-Day license or Juniors).

  • NO Mail-in entries. NO refunds. NO entry swapping or selling.

  • 2008 VA BAR champions:  register online, receive reimbursement check by mail minus USAC and VA BAR fees

  • Pre-registered racers:  have printed online registration receipt, valid USCF and drivers license which must be presented 30 minutes prior to the start of your event.

  • Day-of registering racers: have FILLED USCF and Games waivers, valid USCF and drivers license.

  • Cash or check accepted (NO CREDIT CARDS for registration, USCF 1-day license or renewal)

GENERAL RULES

All races adhere to the USCF Rulebook.  VA BAR points

  • Highlighted Rules

    • DO NOT RIDE/WARM UP/RETURN ON COURSE!!!  Use Walnut Ave/JP Fishburn Parkway to return or warm up, also use Roanoke River Greenway to warm up

    • Must wear helmet at all times: racing, warming up, sitting on, standing over, anytime on your bike!  The only exception is while on stationary rollers or trainer.

    • No urinating in public - designated areas only.   You will be disqualified if you are caught urinating in public - ZERO TOLERANCE!  NO REFUNDS!

    • Unsportsmanlike behavior will also result in disqualification: foul language to other participants, spectators, law enforcement, volunteers and race officials; also pushing, punching, biting, kicking and hair pulling

    • Helmets mandatory at all times participating or preparing for the event. All participants mounted on a bicycle shall wear a securely fastened helmet that meets either the US DOT helmet standards or one of the following standards: ANSI, Snell "B" or "N" series, ASTM, CSA, or CPSC

GENERAL AWARDS

  • King and Queen of the Mountain top prize for fastest posted time of the day:

  • Daily awards listed above in schedule of events per category.

  • Must register no later than 5:30PM Points Omnium Purse 

  • Gold, Silver, Bronze medals for Coventry Commonwealth Games of Virginia for each event race category

  • $500 record breaker bonus.  Must break the 8m29s (corrected) record set by Brian Walton

    • if won, 2nd fastest time of the day advances to first place money for the top 25 fastest times

  • Gold, Silver, Bronze medals for Coventry Commonwealth Games of Virginia for the following TT categories:

    • Men Cat 1, Cat 2, Cat 3, Cat 4; Women Cat 1, Cat 2, Cat 3

    • Men Cat 5/Juniors/Masters/One Day licensed: 10-12; 13-14; 15-16; 17-18; 19-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60+

    • Women Cat 4/Juniors/Masters/One Day licensed: 10-12; 13-14; 15-16; 17-18; 19-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60+

  • All racers can enter and do not have to be a VA resident to race.

  • All categories are eligible for CG medals; 3 overall medals and top 3 VA resident medals per category

  • Pro racers are not eligible for any medals.

  • VA BAR Qualifying Races

    • Any racer can acquire VA BAR points.

    • Points for VA BAR (Best All-around Rider) - all categories will be scored separately.

    • Cat 3 VA BAR Points are awarded in the Men Cat 3/4 Criteriums only.

    • Masters 40, 50 & 60+ VA BAR Points are scored separately as well as CG Medals.

    • All competitors must register, compete and place in respective category to earn points.  Please review the 2009 VA BAR Rules at www.vacycling.org

    • The chart below indicates VA BAR points awarded to the weekend races.

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VA BAR Category 0703 Time Trial 0704 Criterium 0705 Criterium
Men Cat 1,2 Y Y (Cat 1-2 only) Y (Cat 1-2 only)
Men Cat 3 Y Y (scored separately) Y (scored separately)
Men Cat 4 Y Y (scored separately) Y (scored separately)
Men Cat 5 N N N
Masters 30 Y Y (scored separately) Y (scored separately)
Masters 40 Y Y (scored separately) Y (scored separately)
Masters 50 Y Y (scored separately) Y (scored separately)
Masters 60+ Y Y (scored separately) Y (scored separately)
Women Cat 1,2,3 Y Y (scored separately) Y (scored separately)
Women Cat 40+ Y Y (scored separately) Y (scored separately)
Women Cat 4 Y Y (scored separately) Y (scored separately)
Junior Men 10-12 Y Y (scored separately) Y (scored separately)
Junior Men 13-14 Y Y (scored separately) Y (scored separately)
Junior 15-16 Y Y (scored separately) Y (scored separately)
Junior 17-18 Y Y (scored separately) Y (scored separately)
Junior Women 10-14 Y Y (scored separately) Y (scored separately)
Junior Women 15-18 Y Y (scored separately) Y (scored separately)

CONTACTS
Race Director (registration, course details, administration)

Ron Glowczynski

540.580.7284
USCF administration (officials), sponsorship:

Bob Bowman

540.529.9151
Volunteers Guru (marshals, setup, breakdown, registration)

Warren Schimizzi

540.588.4114