Jim Anderson
Come on down to Tualatin for a great time at the Lakeside Bicycles
Tualatin Crawfish Festival Criterium, TOMORROW!!! There is a FREE kids
race plus all kids who enter get a waterbottle and a ribbon for
participating. Plus get FREE Snow Cones courtesy of Lakeside Bicycles.
...And what other local criterium gives out a "big check" and flowers to
the winners?!?!?!
If you are coming from out of town and need a place to stay contact the
host hotel and tell them bike race rate:
Hawthorn Inn and Suites - Located on the race course 503-612-9952
The Sponsors for the 2001 event are:
Lakeside Bicycles - Located in Downtown Lake Oswego
www.lakeside-bikes.com
Specialized Bicycles
www.specialized.com
Hawthorn Inn and Suites
www.hotels-west.com
Race Flyer:
Lakeside Bicycles Tualatin Crawfish Festival Criterium
Contributing Sponsor: Specialized Bicycles
$4000.00 MERCHANDISE, CASH, GIFT CERTIFICATES AND PRIMES as PRIZES!
SATURDAY, AUGUST 11TH, 2001 Tualatin, Oregon
Come celebrate the 51st annual Crawfish Festival along with the 11th
annual running of the Crawfish Festival Criterium. The course is south
of town allowing many spectators from the festival to come watch the
challenging circuit. The course consists of a downhill, sweeping
corners and an uphill rise to the finish line. Pavement is in perfect
condition.
Awards/Prizes Information:
Primes will be given in every race. No returns or exchanges on
merchandise given from Lakeside Bicycles and/or Specialized. Must be
present at awards ceremony to receive your place prize and/or prime(s).
Prizes are a mix of cash, merchandise or gift certificates depending on
Category.
Categories Start Times Racing Time Awards/Prizes
Category 4/5 9:30 45 min. + 1 lap $200 Merchandise/Gift
Certificates/Ribbons, 3 deep
Women 1/2/3
Cat 4 Women (scored separately) 10:30 40 min + 1 lap
$500Cash/Merchandise/Gift Certificates/Ribbons, 5deep/ 3 deep
for Cat. 4 women.
Masters 35+ 11:20 50 min + 1 lap $275 Merchandise/Gift
Certificates/Ribbons, 5 deep
Category 3 12:20 60 min + 1 lap $675 Cash/Merchandise/Gift
Certificates/Ribbons, 5deep
Kids Race (event for ages 10 and under and for ages 10-13) 1:35 2-5
laps on abbreviated course All Kids get Ribbons and water bottle for
participating!
Category Pro/1/2 2:10 75 min + 1 lap $2330 Cash/Merchandise/Gift
Certificates/Ribbons, 10deep. 1st Place will be Specialized S-Works M2
Road Frame with Carbon Fork (sizes. 52, 54, and 56cm) $1600 value!
Entry Fee: $15.00
Second Event Entry fee: $8.00
Kids Race: FREE
Registration: 8:00 am and closes 15 minutes before your event start
time. All racers (except Kids racers) have to be Oregon Bicycle Racing
Association Members (OBRA). Annual and day OBRA licenses available at
the race, or forms online at www.obra.org or (503) 661-0686. Annual
membership for OBRA is $15.00 or day at $5.00.Information on the
Crawfish Festival at www.tualatincrawfish.com.
Rules: All OBRA Racing rules apply. Lapped riders will be pulled at
Chief Judge's discretion. Lapped riders will be ineligible for primes.
Numbers worn on jersey, left side. Free lap rule will be in effect.
All riders, including Kids race have to wear ANSI approved helmet. No
Exceptions.
Directions: From I-5, take the Tualatin exit (exit 289), go
west/straight on Nyberg road (Do NOT VEER LEFT onto TUALATIN / SHERWOOD
HIGHWAY - GO STRAIGHT) and then turn left at the traffic signal
/Martinazzi Street. Head west/left up SW Martinazzi Street (through 3
lights). Follow Martinazzi to the top of the course and turn left. BE
VERY CAREFUL OF BICYCLES WHEN ENTERING FROM THE TOP OF THE
COURSE/BUSINESS PARK. Addition Caution, The Crawfish Festival Parade
may be going on when you are trying to get to the course along with
Festival Traffic.
Questions: Contact Race Director Jim Anderson, spa-@teleport.com,
503-975-8229
THANKS TO: OBRA, Tualatin Chamber of Commerce, Tri-met, Insignia
Property Management/SouthCentre Business Park, and City of Tualatin.
Jim Anderson
Race Director
Lakeside Bicycles Tualatin Crawfish Festival Criterium (August 11th,
2001)
Eugene Celebration Cycling Classic (Sept. 15-16th, 2001)
503-975-8229
spa-@teleport.com