Re: FW: OBRA road racer data- statiscis

T. Kenji Sugahara

2008-07-25

2,895 annual members by my last count.

2,585 that have road numbers

293 MTB only

For Road

Women
Cat 1- 10
Cat 2- 33
Cat 3- 79
Cat 4- 326

Men
Cat 1- 69
Cat 2- 216
Cat 3- 483
Cat 4/5- 1358

For MTB
Women
Semi-Pro/Pro- 15
Exp- 35
Spt- 78
Beg- 143

Men
Semi-Pro/Pro- 88
Exp- 290
Spt- 537
Beg- 445
SS only- 33

T. Kenji Sugahara
Executive Director
Oregon Bicycle Racing Association
503-302-4935

On Jul 25, 2008, at 10:42 AM, Candi Murray wrote:

>
> Thought you would like to see these numbers
>
> Candi
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Candi Murray [mailto:cmurray@obra.org]
> Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 10:42 AM
> To: 'velodynamics@yahoo.com'
> Cc: 'T. Kenji Sugahara'; 'mike.murray@obra.org'
> Subject: RE: OBRA road racer data
>
> Charles
>
> Yes it is really that good. Last year we had 1 cyclocross race that
> we had
> almost 1100 local riders show up for. For the last 6 weeks we have
> had a
> bike race every day of the week acros the state, sometimes 2-3 on a
> given
> day.
>
> Velonews did an article about all the different states last year. We
> were #1
> in 2 out of 3 categories. I think that part of the problem is that we
> capture Road/Mtn and CCX in our numbers. I am not sure that USAC does.
>
> Candi
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles Howe [mailto:velodynamics@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 10:37 AM
> To: cmurray@obra.org
> Subject: OBRA road racer data
>
> Hi Candy,
>
> A while back you kindly sent me membership data for OBRA, which I
> needed for
> a slide presentation I am preparing.
>
> To my surprise, Oregon's 2,347 road racers give it far more
> competitors per
> 100,000 of total population (3,701,000 in 2006) than any other state:
>
> Oregon 63.4
> New Hampshire 33.9
> Vermont 31.4
> Colorado 28.2
> Utah 24.8
> D.C. 24.7
> Idaho 23.9
> Washington 22.9
> Connecticut 22.2
> Massachusetts 21.7
> Montana 17.9
> California 17.2
> Rhode Island 16.5
> Arizona 16.4
> Maine 14.2
>
> I knew OBRA was doing a good job, but is it really this good?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Charles Howe
>
>
>
>
>
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