Washington Women of Cross (WWCX) Cyclocross Festival and Women Celebration Race - August 29‏

C JOHNSON

2015-08-18

Announcing the third annual Washington Women of Cross (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