Jim Anderson
Bike Racing at PIR Starts Up For The Summer!
Flyer Info: http://www.obra.org/flyers/2004/monday_pir.html
Wish you could ever ride your bike on a car racetrack? Well, now you can!
The Lakeside Bicycles Monday Night Masters and Women race series starts
another exciting year of racing in May. The race series is in its 17th year
of running at Portland International raceway, and this year?s summer series
is looking to be great! Jim Anderson, Race Organizing says ?With 2003?s
success, we are excited to keep that momentum going and make the race series
the place to learn bicycle racing.?
Racing is for Masters 30+ and open to all Women. Racers of all ability and
fitness level are welcome to attend. Masters 30+ will be divided by category
(fitness/experience levels). Women?s race is for all ages, and
racing/experience level) New Addition - Novice Masters for anyone aged (30+,
5 or less races, Cat. 5). This group will have experienced "ride-along"
mentors from the Lakeside Bicycles/Fred Meyer Cycling Team. If you bike
commute to the race and get $1.00 off entry fee, plus new this year:
Car-pool (with 1 or more other racer(s)) or take the new Tri-Met Interstate
Max Line to the race and receive $1.00 off entry fee. For every racer
participating in this program, $1.00 is donated to the Bicycle
Transportation Alliance. Come out and try bike racing in a friendly, safe,
and closed to traffic racecourse.
Portland International Raceway is located on 1940 N. Victory Boulevard. From
I-5 take exit #306b west. The racetrack is located immediately west of the
freeway. Registration is located at the start/finish area in the pit near
the middle of the main grand stands. Racers win gift certificates (From
Sponsor - Lakeside Bicycles) nightly and for the monthly series. Entry fee
is $12.00. Races start at 6:15 on the following dates: May 3, 10, 17, 24,
31; June 7, 14, 21, 28; July 5, 12, 26; August 2, 9, 16, 23. See race flyer
online at Oregon Bicycle Racing Association Website: www.obra.org Need
more info: Jim Anderson, Race Organizer ? ji-@eugeneevents.com or
503-975-8229
Please Note New Email Address:
Jim-an-@comcast.net