rich cramer
The 28th running of the Piece of Cake road race is March 30th!
We have about $2000 cash/prizes lined up (so far) to be awarded at the race
this year.
Following is the race flyer (available on www.Obra.org and on
www.PrestoVelo.com) with the expected breakdown of prizes. We hope to see
all of you there, thanks, Rich Cramer (Vice President, PrestoVelo).
28th Edition of the
PIECE OF CAKE ROAD RACE
Sunday March 30th
Location:
The traditional course (same as last year), in the heart of grass seed
country in Linn County, near the community of Halsey. The course winds over
a flat, windswept 7.9 mile loop. Surface conditions range from rough to
excellent pavement, with a flat, safe finish area. Light tires are not
recommended. We will have a covered registration area thanks to Oak Park
Farms, please respect their property.
Directions:
From I-5, take exit 216, and proceed 2.3 miles W. on Hwy. 228 miles until
you reach Hwy. 99E (in Halsey), turn North on 99E and go 2 miles until you
reach Oak Plain Drive. Turn West on Oak Plain Drive and go 1.5 miles to the
Start/Finish area. Driving distance from Portland is about 90 miles.
Note: If you show up after racing has begun please exercise caution on Oak
Plain Drive from the intersection with Dannen Rd. to the Start/Finish area.
Categories:
Group Start Time Mileage Laps Prizes
Pro ? 10:00 a.m. 71 miles 9 $550 Cash (10 deep)
Cat 3 10:05 a.m. 64 miles 8 $200+ Merchandise
Cat 4/5 10:20 a.m. 47.5 miles 6 $200+ Merchandise
Masters 35+/45+ 12:15 p.m. 55 miles 7 $150+ Merch. (each)
Women Pro ? 12:35 p.m. 55 miles 7 $200 Cash (5 deep)
Juniors 12:40 p.m. 40 miles 5 $200+ Merchandise
Women Cat 4 1:00 p.m. 40 miles 5 $100+ Merchandise
Cat 4/5 men will start after the Pro 1/2 men AND Cat 3 men complete
one lap.
Masters 35+ and 45+ will start together but will be scored
separately if over 5 race in each group.
Women Cat 4 will only be run if there are over 5 racers.
Fees:
Pre-registration is $17.00, postmarked by March 21, $20.00 day of race.
Make checks payable to: Bryan Brock/Presto Velo
Mail standard OBRA release (www.OBRA.org) with check to:
Rich Cramer
6045 SW Old Scholls Ferry Rd.
Portland, OR 97223
Questions: Bill Fasano, email: Prest-@mac.com, phone 503-234-7725
Registration opens at 8:30 and closes 10 minutes before start time
for each category
Promoter reserves the right to combine or split groups
Approved helmets are required when riding
Piece of Cake is an OBRA (Oregon Bicycle Racing Association) event,
USCF licenses not honored.
OBRA one-day license available for $5.00, annual license available
for $15.00
All racers are required to read and sign the standard athletes
release form
Supply a corner marshall and receive a free race entry.
Fortuna Favit Fortibus
Fortune favors the brave
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