David Douglas CX Race (Vancouver, WA) – September 2nd

David Saltzberg

2017-08-21

We’re getting ready for the first CX race in the Grand Prix Candi Murray.
It looks like a great weekend for ‘cross. We wanted to put out a few
reminders about this upcoming event. ONLINE REGISTRATION is open for the
first race or a SERIES PASS before the first race.

GPCM WESITE: http://cyclocross.gp

DDCX Online Registration (INDIVIDUAL RACE):
http://obra.org/events/25678/register

GPCM Online Registration (SERIES PASS):
http://obra.org/events/25680/register

David Douglas CX facebook event page:
https://www.facebook.com/events/861321627376849/

DDCX COURSE MAP: http://goo.gl/maps/tZJWs

RACE VIDEO: David Douglas Cyclocross Race 2011

NOTES:

- LOCATION - The race will be held in *VANCOUVER, WA at David Douglas
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. 23rd).
- PARKING - There is no parking allowed along Garrison, you will be
towed. If the main lots fill up, you can park in the Garrison Square lot, a
few blocks south. Please stay off all ball fields.
- TEAM TENTS - We will have a team tent area designated along the north
parking area (see map). Please follow parking attendant’s instructions.
- FOOD – We will have complimentary coffee, Belgian Waffles and Snow
Cones by vendor “Three Little Birds”, and a hot food vendor.
- CALL UPS – *There will be call-ups for all pre-registered racers*.
After the first race call-ups will be based on series points (See the GPCM
flier for details).
- NUMBERS – We will be using 2017 OBRA CX numbers this year. They will
be good for all GPCM races and the Cross Crusade races. Bring your
2017 OBRA card for
registration.
- RACE COURSE – This will be a same version of last year’s course.
- 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.
- RACING AGE - *your racing age is your age on 12/31/201**7**.*
- *SCHEDULE CHANGE – Be sure to check the new time schedule.*

8:30am - Men 4, Clydesdale, Athena (45 min)
9:25am - Master Men 4 35+, Mast Men 60+ (45 min)
10:15pm - ***Break*** / Course Preview (10 min)
10:25am - Men 5, SS Women (45 min)
11:20am - Master Men 3 35+, Master Men 50+ (45 min)
12:05pm - *Kiddie Kross A & B (15 min) Separate course

12:20pm - ***Break***/ Course Preview (10 min)
12:30pm - Juniors: Cat 3/4/5: Men & Women, 10-18yo (30 min)
1:10pm - Men 2/3, SS Men, Jr. Men 1/2/3 (45 min)
2:00pm - ***Break***/ Course Preview (10 min)
2:10pm - Women: Master 1/2 35+, Cat 3, Master 3 35+, Mast 50+,

Cat 4, Cat 5, Jr. Women 1/2/3 (45 min)
3:05pm - Men 1/2, Women 1/2, Master Men 1/2 35+ (60 min)

- GPCM – This is the first race of five in the GPCM. Come out and get
your series points account started!
- FUN – Expect to have a blast! See you on Saturday the 2nd.