Carol Johnson
WWCX Cyclocross Festival and Women Celebration Race
The Washington Women of Cross (WWCX) is excited to announce the third annual WWCX Cyclocross Festival and Women Celebration Race on Saturday, August 29, at Saint Edward State Park in Kenmore, WA.
The Washington Women of Cross Cyclocross Festival is an event to promote and provide an opportunity for women to learn about, experience and participate in cyclocross as well as celebrate the women who participate and race cyclocross at all levels.
This year the WWCX Festival proceeds will benefit Justice and Soul ��� a local non-profit dedicated to teaching job skills and supporting victims of human trafficking of young women abroad and in the U.S. (http://www.justiceandsoul.org/) and the new WWCX Junior Girls Cyclocross Scholarship Program to support girls��� local and national cyclocross racing participation and aspirations.
Take advantage of the online, pre-registration discount: https://www.bikereg.com/womencx
Men are welcome and encouraged to participate by volunteering or in racing the WWCX Supporter Men's Race.
The WWCX Women Cyclocross Festival will include:
��� Cyclocross Expo featuring the Washington cyclocross community, local bike shops, health and fitness resources, and cycling products.
��� Women Cyclocross Skills Clinics presented by Cycle U and MD Endurance for beginner and intermediate experience levels facilitated by local elite women cyclocross racers and teams.
��� Mom Category Race presented by Voler to truly celebrate and recognize women who balance cyclocross with their other life roles. Mom categories will be based on age of their oldest child.
��� Women Celebration Cyclocross Race with a range of race categories for women and junior girls ��� beginner to elite. The only women-specific cyclocross races in the US!
��� WWCX Supporter Men���s Race
��� Family activities including a kids ride/play zone and a free kid���s race presented by Islabikes. Evergreen Balloons will also be onsite with incredible wearable balloon art!
��� Yoga In the park for all levels
��� Refreshments and fuel provided by Motofish Coffee, Tacos El Guero and Ben & Jerry���s
��� Beer Garden presented by NW Peaks Brewery
The WWCX is an inspiration of the women's cyclocross community as a means to organize and promote women and the sport of cyclocross for women.
MORE INFORMATION:
WWCX Cyclocross Festival and Women Celebration Race: https://www.bikereg.com/womencx
Washington Women of Cyclocross website: www.womencx.wordpress.com womencx.com
Facebook page: facebook.com/WomenCX
Twitter: @WomenCX