Jonathan Vinson
I tried to email Neil to ask--email bounced. I assume we're talking "laps"
of the warmup area,
as even one lap of the main PIR course is a lot to ask of 4-5 year olds.
JV
On 5/20/07, Erik Voldengen wrote:
>
> They probably thought that through, or at least I hope so.
>
> I could just see my 5 year old riding her princess bike, spotting a
> pretty flower half way around and dismounting to go get it. In her
> flower induced frenzy, she forgets her bike as it rolls sideways across
> the track, directly into an incoming field of racers. Unphased, she
> eventually puts the flower in her basket and decides to ride back the
> way she came to go show dad what she found...directly into another pack
> of racers.
>
> No, this can't be. I reckon they'll race on the infield or something.
>
> -Erik
>
>
>
> John Gleaves wrote:
> > I hate to be the one to ask this question, but is this really a good
> idea?
> >
> > If I am reading this right, we will have kids, 3/4, and 1/2/3 on the
> > track at the same time. We have already had tons of crashes and a lot
> > of problems with overtaking ane neutralizing this year. The racing at
> > PIR tends to be very aggressive and I have seen people take risks and
> > become very intense. I am not sure this is the best time for kids to
> > be on the track.
> >
> > Does anyone else share this same concern?
> >
> > On 5/20/07, Neil Green wrote:
> >> Bring the kids out to Tuesday PIR during June and July for their own
> race!!! Racing for kids 10 and under divided into 3 age groups with the
> first race starting at 6:45. Click the link below, or check out the flyer
> on the OBRA schedule.
> >>
> >> http://www.obra.org/flyers/2007/kids_rule.pdf
> >>
> >> See you at the races!!!
> >>
> >> Neil Green
> >>
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