David Saltzberg

Who’s excited for some sand at Het Meer CX at Vancouver Lake Park this
coming SATURDAY?! This may be one for the Clydes, flat, fast, and all about
pure power. Oh, and we’ll be on the beach for a long leg. It’s hard packed
and fast, but getting down and back up will be a unique challenge. The
weather and course look great!

**REGISTRATION – Online pre-registration for the race closes Friday 9/5 at
5:00pm. *

**DAY OF RACE REGISTRATION - Registration *opens at 8:00am and closes 15
minutes before each race. Please schedule enough time for registration,
especially if you still have to purchase an OBRA license.

*OBRA Membership - BRING YOUR OBRA MEMBERSHIP CARD! This will be required
to register. If you forget it, you will need to buy a one day license.

*LOCATION - The race will be held in *VANCOUVER, WA at Vancouver Lake Park*.
Check the flier for detailed directions.

*NO ALCOHOL allowed at the city Park. We’ll have all the beer you need at
*NINKROSSI* (Sept. 28th).

*PARKING - There is NO PARKING FEE at the park this year.

*TEAM TENTS - We will have a team tent area designated along the finishing
straight near registration.

*FOOD – We will have coffee compliments of ‘Torque Coffee’, Waffles and
Snow Cones by vendor “Three Little Birds”, and a hot grill vendor ‘For the
Grill of it’.

*CALL UPS – Call-ups will be based on series points (See the GPRT flier for
details).

*NUMBERS – We will be using 2014 OBRA CX numbers. They will be good for all
GPRT races and Cross Crusade races. Bring your
2014 OBRA card for
registration.

*RACING AGE - *your racing age is your age on 12/31/2014.*

*GPRT – This is the 2nd race of 6 in the Grand Prix Ryan Trebon.

*T-SHIRTS – GPRT t-shirts for sale at the venue. $15 each.

*FUN – Expect to have a blast! See you on *SATURDAY the 6th*.

Prepare for warm weather. We’ll have lots of cold water for you.

See you at the races!

Flier link: http://www.zone5promotions.com/hetmeercx/

Online Registration: https://www.athletepath.com/het-meer-cx/2014-09-06

Part of the GPRT. *http://cyclocross.gp *

Het Meer CX facebook event page:
https://www.facebook.com/events/678276282247983/

Het Meer CX Course Map: http://goo.gl/maps/rG8MC

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GPRT Castelli Leaders (after race #1)

The GPRT Castelli Leaders Jersey will be awarded to the leader of select
categories (based on current points) before each race. The points leader of
each category is required to wear their leader's jersey while they maintain
their lead. Race attendance and participation is mandatory to receive the
jersey. If a leader is not present, it goes to the next highest seeded
racer.

We were able to hand out most of the leaders at David Douglas #1 last
weekend. Thanks Castelli! If you did not pick one up, you can pick up your
jersey at registration. Below is a list of the current leaders.

Category A – Andrew Coe
Category B – Brian Hart Jr.
Category C – Anthony Monteleone
Clydesdale – Mike Hall
Master 35+ A Men – Mike Henry
Master 35+ B Men – Erik Anderson
Master 35+ C Men – Dolan Halbrook
Master 50+ - Jeff Otto
Master 60+ - Ken Rodgers
Master Women 35+ A – Mielle Blomberg
Master Women 35+ B – Kimberly Filer
Master Women 45+ - Karen Goritski
Single Speed – Lee Ordonez
Women A – Sue Butler
Women B – Stephanie White

Women C – Lindsay Jackson
Junior Men – Noah Beggs
Junior Women – Lauren Ziehnert

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Beginner Men – Cooper Irwin (GPRT t-shirt)
Beginner Women – Kimberly Alexander (GPRT t-shirt)