Mt Bike Classes...please reply

Randy Dreiling

2004-10-22





 Hello All



Please reply to this message as we are having a

promoters meeting on Saturday and I would really

like

your feedback. Since I will get many replies please

and try and keep your replies short and related to

mountain bike classes only.

Below are two set of proposed classes for 2005.



Please pick the set of likes you like best

 
Set 1

 Here is set of classes offered by the Oregon Mt Bike

Series, Randy Dreiling

1 Pro Men (open)

2 Elite Men (open)

3 Expert JR Men 18 and Under

4 Expert Senior Men 19-29

5 Expert Vet Men 30-39

6 Expert Master Men 40-49

7 Expert Golden Men 50+

8 Pro Women (open)

9 Expert Women JR 18 and under

10 Expert Women Senior 19-29

11 Expert Women 30 +

12 Sport JR Men 14 and under

13 Sport JR Men 15-18

14 Sport Senior Men 19-29

15 Sport Vet Men 30-39

16 Sport Master Men 40-49

17 Sport Golden Men 50+

18 Sport Women JR 18 and Under

19 Sport Women Senior 19-29

20 Sport Women 30 +

21 Beginner JR Men 14 and Under

22 Beginner JR Men 15-18

23 Beginner Senior Men 19-29

24 Beginner Vet Men 30-39

25 Beginner Master Men 40-49

26 Beginner Golden Men 50+

27 Beginner Women JR 14 and Under

28 Beginner Women JR 15-18

29 Beginner Women Senior 19-29

30 Beginner Women 30+

31 Singlespeed Men Sport (open)

32 Singlespeed Men Expert (open)



Set 2

Here is a set of classes offered by Jon Myers



Only 6 classes for women:

Open Beginner

Open Sport

Open Pro/Ex

Junior Women

Vet 35-44

Master 45+





    Men 15 total classes:

Beginner Jr   

Beginner open

Beginner master 30+

Sport Jr.

Sport open

sport 30-39

sport 40-49

Expert Jr.

Expert open

Expert 30-39

Ex 40-49,

Pro/Elite

Open Masters 50-59

Open Masters 60+

Single speed





Thanks

Randy









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Randy Dreiling

2004-10-22



Hello All



Please reply to this message as we are having a

promoters meeting on Saturday and I would really like

your feedback. Since I will get many replies please

and try and keep your replies short and related to

mountain bike classes only.



Below are two set of proposed classes for 2005 and

some notes on each...please pick





Here is set of classes offered by the Oregon Mt Bike

Series, Randy Dreiling

1 Pro Men (open)

2 Elite Men (open)

3 Expert JR Men 18 and Under

4 Expert Senior Men 19-29

5 Expert Vet Men 30-39

6 Expert Master Men 40-49

7 Expert Golden Men 50+

8 Pro Women (open)

9 Expert Women JR 18 and under

10 Expert Women Senior 19-29

11 Expert Women 30 +

12 Sport JR Men 14 and under

13 Sport JR Men 15-18

14 Sport Senior Men 19-29

15 Sport Vet Men 30-39

16 Sport Master Men 40-49

17 Sport Golden Men 50+

18 Sport Women JR 18 and Under

19 Sport Women Senior 19-29

20 Sport Women 30 +

21 Beginner JR Men 14 and Under

22 Beginner JR Men 15-18

23 Beginner Senior Men 19-29

24 Beginner Vet Men 30-39

25 Beginner Master Men 40-49

26 Beginner Golden Men 50+

27 Beginner Women JR 14 and Under

28 Beginner Women JR 15-18

29 Beginner Women Senior 19-29

30 Beginner Women 30+

31 Singlespeed Men Sport (open)

32 Singlespeed Men Expert (open)

I do not like to see 10-12 year olds racing 17-18 year

olds I find it unfair and feel it will discourge new

Jr's to our sport. I feel our classes have worked and

we have cut classes that few people last year.







Here is a set of classes offered by Jon Myers



Only 6 classes for women:

Open Beginner

Open Sport

Open Pro/Ex

Junior Women

Vet 35-44

Master 45+



   Both vet and masters would do the sport course.

Juniors do the sport or beginner class depending upon

diffculty. We have over 70 women doing every cross

crusade race in 4 classes (A, B, Masters

35+,Beginner).



   Men 15 total classes:

Beginner Jr   

Beginner open

Beginner master 30+

Sport Jr.

Sport open

sport 30-39

sport 40-49

Expert Jr.

Expert open

Expert 30-39

Ex 40-49,

Pro/Elite

Open Masters 50-59

Open Masters 60+

Single speed



   I believe that fewer classes will actually increase

participation just like we see at cross. Nobody

really wants to race against just 1 or 2 people in a

class. We don't need a seperate Pro and Elite class.

There are only 3 to 4 real Pros in the the state.





Thanks

Randy









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