Here is a collection of track racing events happening on the West Coast . Special thanks to Alfred Nash for compiling it!
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It’s hard to keep up with all the exciting developments on track.
Are you keeping up?
MOMENTUM COACHING GROUP FRIDAY NIGHT SPRINT CLINICS
Come learn from the USA’s Adam Duvendeck and Canada’s Travis Smith
Fridays 5 – 7 PM
Velodrome at Home Depot Center, Carson, CA
Check out their website @ http://www.momentumcoachinggroup.com/
KEIRIN SCHOOL HIATUS AT THE ENCINO VELODROME
There will be no Keirin School at the Encino Velodrome April 3, 10, or 17.
Keirin School resumes Saturday April 24th
April-17-Sat GET READY FOR SUMMER TRACK SERIES
Hellyer Velodrome
Flyer http://bit.ly/aWN9pd
Also 5/15 MARK YOUR CALENDARS
***SUPER SATURDAY AT THE ENCINO VELODROME***
LOW KEY TIME TRIALS
Saturday April 17th
Encino Velodrome
Encino Velo Low Key Time Trials
ENTRY/REGISTRATION: Opens at 8:15am Closes at 9:15 am. Racing starts at 9:30am.
One entry fee of $10, and race as many events as you like.
500m Time Trial, 1000m Time Trial, 2000m Time Trial, 3000m Time Trial, 4000m Time Trial, Flying 200 Encino style, 4000m Team Time Trial, 3000m Team Time Trial, Team Sprint
Flyer: http://bit.ly/deWvDh
THE SCNCA MASTERS TRACK CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIPS WILL BE AT ENCINO VELODROME JUNE 12-13
THIS IS ONE OF ONLY TWO CHANCES REMAINING TO TIME TRIAL ON THE TRACK AT ENCINO BEFORE THEN
ENCINO VELODROME SWAP MEET
Saturday April 17th
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Sellers only $10 Vendors & Bike Shops-$40
Buyers- FREE
For more information contact Ken Avchen TRCKRCR@aol.com
GET RID OF YOUR OLD JUNK OR BUY SOMEONE ELSE’S
GONE IN 250 METERS
Saturday APRIL 17th
Encino Velodrome
Bob Hansing Memorial Cup Series Race #2 at the Encino Velodrome
Presented by Privateer
CA$H PRIZES
Registration Opens at 11 AM & Closes at 11:45 AM for the 12:00 PM session.
Registration Opens at 2 PM & Closes at 2:45 PM for the 3:00 PM session.
Omniums for Youth 12 & Under, Juniors 13-16, Masters 40+ (first session)
Men 5, 3/4, and 1/2/3 (second session)
Men & Women’s category Team Pursuits too. Omniums include Match Sprints!
Flyer: http://bit.ly/bJJL3F
THE SCNCA MASTERS TRACK CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIPS WILL BE AT ENCINO VELODROME JUNE 12-13
THIS IS ONE OF ONLY TWO CHANCES REMAINING TO RACE MASS START EVENTS ON THE TRACK AT ENCINO BEFORE THEN
***TUESDAY NIGHT RACING ALL OVER CALIFORNIA***
TUESDAY NIGHT RACING HAS STARTED AT THE SAN DIEGO VELODROME (WITH NEW POLE LANE)
New for 2010: All NEW riders must qualify for Tuesday Night Racing through Friday Night Racing (which starts May 7th). Special exceptions at the discretion of the race director, based on prior racing performances and track experience
RACE FEES $10 Non-Members $5 Members
Number deposit $5. Keep your number for the entire season.
2009 Vinyl numbers are ok for 2010.
CASH ONLY. NO CHECKS. NO COINS. NO IOU’s
Download, print up, and fill out forms at the bottom of this page: http://www.sdvelodrome.com/Home/racing
New riders, Juniors, Women-only, Sprinters, & Masters-only Friday Night racing Starts May 7th
TUESDAY NIGHT TRAINING RACES ARE BACK AT THE ENCINO VELODROME!
Warm up paceline- 50 laps (25 easy ,25 faster)
200′s
2-Sprint rounds
Points Race -50 laps, 12 controlled
If time allows a Miss N Out
ONLY $5
TUESDAY NIGHT RACING CONTINUES AT THE HELLYER VELODROME
Info: http://bit.ly/aOxnhl
WEDNESDAY NIGHT TRAINING SERIES STARTS APRIL 21ST AT HELLYER
http://www.ridethetrack.com/info_wed.html
SPRING INTRO CLASS
LA Velodrome at the Home Depot Center, Carson CA
Intro Class is now being offered beginning April 24 at Noon.
It’s a 4 week course on velodrome riding, good personal instruction!
http://www.lavelodrome.org/Training/IntroClass.htm
LAVRA OMNIUM UPGRADE RACE
Carson CA
Saturday April 24, 2010
Flyer http://bit.ly/6ugfkK
DISCOUNTED PREREGISTRATION http://socalreg.com/schedule.asp?race=LAVRA+Upgrade+Race+4
Men Cat 3, Men Cat 4/5, Women Cat 3/4, Women 35+, Juniors*
GATEWAY CLASSIC
San Diego Velodrome
April 24th
Races include a coed/rookie madison were experienced riders will be paired with a beginner madison rider or a female rider. There will also be juniors racing. Sponsors include Gateway Insurance Agency, MetLife, Progressive and Hurley. Track opens at 8:30, Reg at 9am and racing at 10am to allow folks to make the trip south and check out the new and improved facility.
Flyer: http://bit.ly/bIRifU
SAN DIEGO SWAP MEET
Sunday, April 25th
http://www.sdvelodrome.com/
SPRINT TOURNAMENT @ HELLYER
Sun – Apr 25
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Details to come Contact Kevin Worley: kevinworley@yahoo.com
LAVRA CUP #4 TT and Omniums
LA Velodrome at the Home Depot Center, Carson CA
Saturday May 1, 2010
TTs
Flyer http://bit.ly/aarZAP
Open categories
Omniums/Madison
Flyer http://bit.ly/byyv9d
Men 1/2/3, Women 1/2/3, Masters 45+, Masters 55+
LADIES ONLY TRACK SESSION
Encino Velodrome
Sat May 8 11am – 2pm Pacific Time
Details at http://www.zippydsnail.blogspot.com/
WOMEN’S TRACK CLINIC
Hellyer Velodrome
Saturday, May 22nd 8:30 to 4:30 and Sunday, May 23rd 10:30 to 4:00 The clinic is open to women who are interested in racing on the track. Cat 3/4 women who race on the road are highly encouraged to attend. Women who have attended some Saturday morning beginner sessions or have minimal track racing experience are also encouraged to attend. INFORMATION & PDF http://www.ridethetrack.com/profiles/womenclinic_052210.html
ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FRIDAY NIGHTS @ HELLYER?
Friday Night Racing 2010 kicks off in May with race director Jonathan
Racine planning a fun filled, action packed race series. Specific race
and sponsor details will be announced soon, but for now, mark your
calendars!
* May 21
* June 4
* June 25
* July 23
* August 27
* September 3
* September 17
RACING COMING TO ALPENROSE VELODROME
http://obra.org/track/schedule
Date Event Contact Phone
4/25 Women’s Track Clinic Meg Mautner 503-452-7786
5/8 Eric Kautzky Memorial Track Race Darell Provencher 503-657-0568
6/20 Blue Ribbon Track Omnium Phil Sanders 503-649-4632
6/28-7/3 Alpenrose Sixday Mike Murray 503-661-5874
7/9-11 OBRA Track Championships Candi Murray 503-667-6220
7/16-18 Alpenrose Challenge Charles Warner 360-624-1801
8/8 Team Beer Track Race Clint Culpepper 503-548-8672
8/14 National Track Qualifier Jen Featheringill 503-227-4439
8/15 Alpenrose Heartbreaker Samuel Nicoletti 303-881-8913
8/21 OBRA Junior and Team Track Championships Candi Murray 503-667-6220
8/28-29 OBRA Masters Track Championships Candi Murray 503-667-6220
Alpenrose Weekly Racing Schedule
Day Event Time Contact Phone Notes
Tuesday Masters Junior Track 6:30 pm to dusk Steve Truesdale 503-232-1704 June through August except June 29 (Six Day)
Thursday Alpenrose Thursday Series 6:30 PM to dusk
(6 PM on 5/6 and 5/13) Mike Murray 503-661-5874 May through September except July 1 (Six Day) For results questions contact Candi Murray cmurray@obra.org
Friday Fast Twitch Fridays 6:30 pm to dusk Jen Featheringill 503-235-4507 May through August Except: July 2 (Six Day), July 9 (OBRA Championships), July 16 (AVC), August 13 (Portland Twilight Criterium)
2010 RACING DATES @ MARYMOOR VELODROME
(mark your calendars!)
Monday Night Racing (Men 4, Juniors, alternating Madison/Time Trials/Sprints)
June 7- August 30
Wednesday Night Racing (Men 4, Women 4 and Masters)
June 2- September 8
Thursday Night Racing (Beginners)
May 6- August 26
Friday Night Racing
Preseason: May 7-28
Categories: A, B and C
Regular Season: June 4- September 10
Categories: Men 3, Women 1-3, Men 1/2
State Championship Events:
Scratch: August 20 Points: August 27
International Style Omnium State Championships: August 22
Madison: September 3 Keirin: September 10
Marymoor Grand Prix: July 23-25
Elite Nationals Qualifier: August 6-7
MAJOR WEST COAST RACE DATES THIS SUMMER
Hellyer AVC San Jose, CA June 11 – 12 http://www.ridethetrack.com/avc/index.html
Alpenrose Six Days Portland, OR June 28 – July 3
Alpenrose Challenge Portland, OR July 16-18 (National Championship Series Race)
FSA Grand Prix Redmond, WA July 23-25
Far West Championships Encino, CA July 31 (National Championship Series Race)
Alpenrose Heartbreaker Portland, OR August 14 (National Championship Series Race)
Read More About The National Championship Series http://bit.ly/bcJ6DB
2010 USA Cycling Rulebook posted http://bit.ly/6yR9w1
The 2010 USAC Athlete Waiver is now available on-line http://www.usacycling.org/forms/rider_release.pdf
IF YOU PLAN TO RACE AN SCNCA OR USAC CHAMPIONSHIP TRACK EVENT THIS YEAR
Be aware that Junior Men 17-18, Elite and Masters Men need to be a Category 3 or better to race in mass start (Madison, Points, Scratch, Match Sprint and or Keirin) events.
See USAC Rulebook for details http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=4220
START PLANNING YOUR RACE SCHEDULE NOW IF YOU ARE LOOKING TO UPGRADE
All track upgrades are processed and approved by USA Cycling and the SCNCA
with recommendations from velodrome managers using the following criteria:
Cat. 5 to Cat. 4 Complete a Velodrome Class or 4 race days.
Cat. 4 to Cat. 3 5 race days and 20 points
Cat. 3 to Cat. 2 5 race days and 25 points
Cat. 2 to Cat. 1 5 race days and 30 points
For more information visit http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=2626
HOW DO YOU UPGRADE? – RACE!!!
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