lisa graham
But doesn't that rider list Oregon as home? The catagory is PRO,1,2 right?
>From: STEVEN R HOLLAND
>To: hutchsraceteam , obra@list.obra.org
>Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] State Championships
>Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 16:36:12 -0700 (PDT)
>
>Before ya all get to upset about this matter.....Check out what the medal
>says "OBRA" Championship.....not "Oregon State" Championship. Like Candi
>said, these are "OBRA" championships not state championships.
>
> That being said, I would suggest no one be eligible to win a medal after
>buying the OBRA membership on the day of the race.......
>
>hutchsraceteam wrote:
> I see value on both sides. One could easily argue that if one races
>frequently in the Seattle area during the year that they should be eligible
>for the USCF Washington State Championship? I think a good compromise
>would be to restrict the Championship based on OBRA participation. The
>problem is coming up with a way to administer it.
>
> I have nothing against frequent OBRA participants being eligible for the
>Championships. It is that fact that anyone can just show up and buy a
>membership and take home the Championship. There are other Championships
>available for other riders from other organizations or levels.
>Historically I realize that this has not been an issue, but last year we
>almost had a rider from the Tour of Italy win the regional title.
>
> AP
>
>tackyglueit wrote:
>
> why would someone from Vancouver count? i don't see why frequently
>racing outside the state you live in qualifies you for out of state
>championship privileges?
>
>
>
> On 5/7/07, Tim Schauer wrote: Yep! There
>are certainly a lot of loyal, very actively racing, long time
>OBRA members, that reside in SW Washington. There are even a few good
>OBRA events up on this side of the river too!...;-)
>
>-Tim Schauer
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: obra-bounces@list.obra.org [mailto: obra-bounces@list.obra.org] On
>Behalf Of Candi Murray
>Sent: Monday, May 07, 2007 3:32 PM
>To: masessa@charter.net; obra@list.obra.org
>Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] State Championships
>
>Yes that is indeed the rule. Out of our 2032 riders currently jut over
>230 come from California or Washington. I have tried to get away from
>calling them the State Championships and just calling them the OBRA
>championships Candi
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: obra-bounces@list.obra.org [mailto:obra-bounces@list.obra.org ] On
>Behalf Of masessa@charter.net
>Sent: Monday, May 07, 2007 3:20 PM
>To: OBRA
>Subject: [OBRA Chat] State Championships
>
>From what I can gather the qualifications for the Oregon State
>Championships, in any event, is that the racer be an annual OBRA license
>holder. Is that all that's needed? And has this been examined in the
>recent past? The reason I'm asking is that this weekend at the Spring
>Thaw, in at least one case, someone from Central California bought an
>annual license and took home a State Championship medal (3rd place).
>This just seems wrong to me. I don't know if he did it just for that
>reason or he thought he might come up for another race. I didn't see him
>listed as doing any other Oregon races.
>Any thoughts on requiring a person to be an Oregon resident to qualify?
>Dave M
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