Jeff Mitchem
The *LAKESIDE BICYCLES BB06* FLYER is INSERTED BELOW.
NOTEWORTHY CHANGES - *Master Men Categories*: this year will be 40+ and 50+.
So, all you 35-39 y.o . masters would be wise to fit in some extra spinning
classes between now and March 5th because you'll be required to race your
category. All 50 y.o. - come out of retirement, start the juice and race
your bike - you got your own group!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED, APPRECIATED and COMPENSATED w/ FREE ENTRY to 1 BB RACE
or 2 PIRs (Mon or Tue). CONTACT - Mike Olsen @ Olsen Bikes in Forest Grove,
fgbi-@groveweb.net or 503-359-4010. THANKS TO MIKE & OLSEN BIKES!
QUESTIONS/COMMENTS: Reply or call JEFF MITCHEM at 503.233.3636.
UPDATES PERIODICALLY RE. EXPANDED PRIZE LIST .... Grand Prize = Bike,
etc....
*!!FREE BLACKBURN FRAMEPUMPS TO FIRST 25 TO SIGN UP FOR SERIES PASS!!*
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*LAKESIDE BICYCLES*
*BANANA BELT **road race SERIES '06*
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*MAR 5, MAR 12 & 19*
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*Pro/1/2 - 55/66/77 miles - 9:00 am*
*Cat 3 - 44/55/66 miles - 9:05 am*
*Women 1/2/3 - 44 miles - 9:10 am*
*Women 4 - 33 miles - 9:15 am*
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*Master 40+ - 44 miles - 12:00*
*Master 50+ - 44 miles - 12:05 pm*
*Cat 4/5 - 44 miles - 12:10 pm*
*Juniors - 33 miles - 12:15 pm*
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*the Henry-Hagg Lake* course is an 11-mile loop around scenic Henry-Hagg
lake. Neutral start onto Scoggins Valley Road, right onto West Shore Drive,
back to Scoggins Valley Road to finish one flat to rolling lap. 750 feet net
elevation gain per lap. Races 1 and 3 will be clockwise, and race 2 will
be counter clockwise.
*fees*. $5 juniors, $22 others day of event, or $55 Series Pass.
Pre-registration is for series pass only - must be received prior to March
1st. Send check (with race category, OBRA #, racing age) to Jeff Mitchem,
4814 S.E. Harrison St. Portland, OR 97215.
*points system*. Points will be accumulated over the series for overall
prizes. First (16pts), second (13pts), third (10pts), fourth (8pts), fifth
(6pts), sixth (5pts), seventh (4pts), eighth (3pts), ninth (2pts), tenth
(1pt).
*directions*. From downtown Portland, go west on Hwy 26, veer left onto Hwy.
6/ Banks/Tillamook exit at MP54. Proceed 2.6 miles on Hwy. 6. Turn onto Hwy.
47 (S. to Forest Grove) and proceed 12.4 miles (passing McMenamins Grand
Lodge at 7 mi.). Turn right onto Scoggins Valley Rd/Henry Hagg Lake Park.
Proceed 3.4 mi. to West Shore Dr, turn left and proceed approx. 4 mi. to the
parking lot and registration at Boat Ramp "C".
*registration*. Opens at 8:00 am under the registration banner until 15
minutes prior to start times.
*hot spots*. Pro/1/2, Category 3, Masters 40+ ONLY: Pro/1/2 hot spot points
will be awarded at the end of laps 1 and 3 of the first race, and laps 1, 3,
and 5 of the second and third races; Cat 3 and Masters hot spot points will
be awarded at the end of lap 2 of each week. Hot spot points will be added
to riders overall point tally. Points go three deep (5, 3, 1).
*lodging*. Lodging is available at McMenamin's Grand Lodge (15 minute travel
time from race registration). Call (503)992-3444 and ask for the Banana Belt
room block: bunk rooms $40, Full $45, Queen $50.
*OBRA licenses required*. Single race and yearly OBRA licenses available.
USCF licenses NOT required. Promoter reserves the right to combine or split
groups if less than 25 riders. ANSI approved helmets required.
*parking fee required*. $5.00/car - MUST BE PURCHASED AT FRONT GATE - WILL
NOT BE AVAILABLE AT REGISTRATION
*volunteers needed*. Contact the volunteer coordinator ? Mike Olsen @ Olsen
Bikes in Forest Grove, fgbi-@groveweb.net or 503-359-4010.
*prizes*
Pro/1/2 - 15 deep, $800 Gift Certs. / Team G.C. * $500 Cash
Men 3 - 15 deep, $800 Gift Certs.
Women 1/2/3 - 10 deep, $500 Gift Certs.
Women 4 - 8 deep, $400 Gift Certs.
Master 40+ - 10 deep, $600 Gift Certs.
Master 50+ - 10 deep, $500 Gift Certs.
Men 4/5 - 15 deep, $600 Gift Certs.
Juniors - 5 deep, $200 Gift Certs.
* Top 3 riders per team (composite teams allowed) for series - $500 Cash, 3
deep, 1st - $250; 2nd - $150; 3rd - $100
*All prizes will be handed out immediately following the last race of the
series.*