Steven Beardsley
The Echo promoter started promoting the date change prior to the date being
approved. OBRA management started looking into the issue yesterday as soon
as we received notification of it.
On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 9:15 AM, craig austin via OBRA
wrote:
> In the Echo promoter's defense, Gorge Roubaix isn't on the OBRA calendar
> as of today, only the gravel grinder is. Most likely they had no idea the
> date wasn't open.
>
> Craig
>
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 8:20 AM, T. Kenji Sugahara via OBRA <
> obra@list.obra.org> wrote:
>
>> FYI - I sent a note to the promoter to see if they would be interested
>> in running it a week earlier.
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 6:38 AM, Aaron McClintock via OBRA
>> wrote:
>> > Why would they schedule on the same day as the Gorge Roubaix? Really
>> > doesn't make sense, especially considering the people who may have
>> > pre-registered for both events already (such as myself). Huge conflict
>> here
>> > as a large majority of the riders that would be racing in both events
>> are
>> > the same "type" of people so participation numbers will most likely
>> suffer
>> > greatly.
>> >
>> > Please reconsider the date of Echo Red to Red XC! I want to have the
>> > opportunity to race both races!
>> >
>> > -Aaron
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tuesday, February 21, 2017 7:28 PM, Brad Davidson via OBRA
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > Here's what I got when I asked.
>> >
>> > -Brad
>> >
>> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> > From: "Echo Red 2 Red XC"
>> > Date: Feb 21, 2017 5:36 PM
>> > Subject: Re: echored2red.com Contact Us: Form Submission
>> > To:
>> > Cc:
>> >
>> > Yes, the race has been rescheduled for April 1. We did not have faith
>> in
>> > good weather or trail conditions. The new info has been sent to OBRA,
>> the
>> > Facebook is updated, an email went out, and I will be working on the
>> website
>> > over the next 24 hours.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Stephanie
>> >
>> >
>> >
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>> Kenji Sugahara
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