Re: Points Races

Luciano bailey

2007-05-25

Also consider that those events generally have longer formatted races as
well with the minimum points race at 50 laps, many will never have to worry
about races outside OR. I personally have no problem with the evolution of
our hybrid it has grown out of a fews years of trial and error to keep the
flow of races consistent at this unique venue.

>From: "Joseph A. Field"
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>Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] Points Races
>Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 16:15:53 -0700
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>I would like to try the new rule proposal for one race so we can observe
>its effect on tactics and race flow. Afterwards, we would be better
>informed to decide whether or not to adapt the new rule.
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>From: obra-bounces@list.obra.org [mailto:obra-bounces@list.obra.org] On
>Behalf Of Mark J. Ginsberg
>Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 3:33 PM
>To: cmurray@obra.org; obra@list.obra.org
>Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] Points Races
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>Candi
>
>I think keep the sprints every 5 laps to keep the racing moving and
>interesting, but maybe use the 20 points gained/lost for gaining/losing
>a lap. I also think keep the double in the middle for the same reason.
>
>I know it is a hybrid.
>
>Then if we wanted for districts or AVC we could follow the every 10 laps
>sprint rule so that our bigger races would follow the USAC rules.
>
>If you need someone to propose that rule, please consider this email
>that proposal, but I am of course alway open to suggestions from people
>more reasonable than I.
>
>Thank You,
>
>Mark Ginsberg
>
>Candi Murray wrote:
>
>For years I have been resistant to change the way we run points races at
>Alpenrose. The good old fashion way. Sprints every 5 laps, double points
>in
>the middle and end. People laps up and down
>USA Cycling now sprints every 10 laps and only awards double points at
>the
>end. They give 20 points for lapping the field and 20 points for those
>losing a lap.
>Should I step into the 21st century and start doing it their way?
>C
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