Re: Battle at Barlow

Joel Morrissette

2008-09-27

Not sure either. By bad. See you tomorrow.

-Joel

On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 9:59 PM, Cheryl Willson wrote:

> Not sure where you're looking but the OBRA site has $20 pre-reg and $25 day
> of race.
>
> http://www.obra.org/flyers/2008/battle_at_barlow.html
>
>
>
> On Sep 27, 2008, at 9:44 PM, Joel Morrissette wrote:
>
> Official website says $20 day of, not $25. Did the price go up?
>>
>> -Joel
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 7:24 AM, Charlie wrote:
>> **UPDATES**
>> There will be a kids race at 12:45 p.m. before the start of the Cat
>> B/Single Speed race.
>>
>> Felt will have a display tent. CycloSportif will also be on site making
>> waffles and showing off some casual wear.
>>
>> The weather forecast is calling for a spectacular day!
>>
>> Please remember that the course is at a High School which does NOT allow
>> drinking on-site.
>>
>>
>> Course Description
>> Battle at Barlow is held at Sam Barlow High School. This classic, popular
>> former Cross Crusade course is best known for its challenging, railroad tie
>> stepped run-up and long off- camber section. Two gradual climbs per lap will
>> add to the burn, but overall the course could be described as euro-style:
>> fast, with ample room to pass.
>>
>> Day of Race Registration - $25.00
>> Day-of registration opens at 8:00am,
>> closing 15 minutes before each race.
>> Juniors U-18 - $10.00
>> Please make checks payable to:
>> Charlie Warner
>>
>> Membership & Licenses
>> OBRA membership required for all riders. Single race memberships are
>> available for $5.00. Season OBRA memberships are available for $10.00.
>>
>> Battle at Barlow Race Schedule
>> 9:00am - Beginner Men (45 min)
>> 9:50am - Cat C, Clydesdale (45 min)
>> 10:45am - Masters Cat C 35+, Unicycles (45 min)
>> 11:50am - Masters B 35+, Masters 50+, Junior Men (45 min)
>> 12:45 - Kids Race (10 min)
>> 1:00pm - Cat B, Single Speed (45 min)
>> 1:55pm - All Women, A, B, Masters 35+, Masters 45+ Beginners, Juniors (45
>> min)
>> 2:50pm - Men A, Masters A 35+ (60 min)
>>
>> Prize List
>> $300 cash payout to Cat A Men • 100% payout for Cat A Women
>> Custom trophies for winners of other categories.
>>
>> DIRECTIONS TO SAM BARLOW HIGH SCHOOL
>>
>> From Portland and points north and west:
>> Take I-84 east (Banfield Expressway) out of town and go to Exit 17. The
>> sign for the exit is "Troutdale". Turn right (south) as you exit. You will
>> be on 257th Avenue which winds up the hill and in front of Mt. Hood
>> Community College. Go about 3 1/2 miles on 257th until you reach Powell
>> Valley Road. Turn left (East) on Powell Valley and go until you reach the
>> Boring-Troutdale Road at the first stop sign -- that is about 2 miles. Make
>> a right turn and then take the first left -- 0.2 miles --onto Lusted Road.
>> You may see a small sign for Sam Barlow High School at this turn. Drive down
>> and up hill for about 1.5 miles until you see Sam Barlow High School on your
>> right. Drive to the stop sign turn right into the parking lot on the side of
>> the school.
>>
>> From Oregon City and points south:
>> Take I-205 north to the Estacada Exit -- exit for State Route 212 and 224.
>> Turn right as you exit the Interstate to get onto 212. After about 3 miles
>> the road splits in a "Y", take the left fork to Damascus. Continue on Route
>> 212 through Damascus to Boring (4 miles past Damascus). Leave Route 212 in
>> Boring (by going straight ahead instead of taking the right turn to Sandy)
>> and continue on 282 Avenue (the Boring-Troutdale Road) for the next 3 1/2
>> miles. You will see a turn to the right on Lusted Road -- and may see a
>> small green sign to Sam Barlow High School. Take the right turn on Lusted
>> Road and continue for 1 mile. You will see the school on your right. You may
>> park in the large parking lots behind and at the side of the school on
>> Lusted, or you may continue to the intersection with 302nd Ave and turn
>> right into the parking lot on the side of the school
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