STEVEN R HOLLAND

Vance Creek Road Race,

Presented by ByrneInvent Cycling Team

Date:

Sunday April 27, 2008

Location:

Satsop Development Park, Elma WA - Start location and parking by the cooling

towers.

Course Description:

13.25 mile loop starting on top of Fuller hill at the Satsop Development

Park. The course starts at the mothballed nuke plant rolls down to the valley of Satsop. Then

goes east on a narrow twisty valley farm road. After passing the through the valley the course

turns back towards 1 km climb and finish. It’s perfect for the all-rounder and preparing WA State

Road Racing Championships.

Cost:

$20 race day, Pro 1/2 $25. USAC license is required to race. One day licenses can be

purchased by cat 4/5 men and cat 4 women. Cat 3 racers and above are required to purchase a

USAC annual license ($60) available at

www.usacycling.org.

Registration:

Registration opens at 8:00am and closes 15 minutes before the start of each race.

Race Numbers:

WSBA numbers will be used and can be purchased at www.wsbaracing.com.

Rental numbers will be available for $10 and $5 is refundable.

Number Placement:

Left bib number and frame number are required for WSBA members.

Race Schedule:

Start Time Category Distance Laps Places Prizes

9:30 AM Master Men C/D (30+ cat 4-5, or 50+) 39 Miles 3 3 Prizes

9:35 AM Cat 4/5 Men 39 Miles 3 3 Prizes

9:40 AM Cat 3 Women 39 Miles 3 3 Prizes Cat

9:45 AM Cat 4 Women 26.5 Miles 2 3 Prizes

1:20 PM Pro 1-2 Men 92.75 Miles 7 5 Cash/Prizes

1:25 PM Cat 3 Men 79.5 Miles 6 5 Prizes

1:30 PM Master Men A/B (30 + cat. 1-3) 79.5 Miles 6 3 Prizes

1:35 PM Pro 1,2 Women 66.25 Miles 5 3 Prizes

Directions from Seattle:

Head south towards Olympia and take Exit 104 off I-5 to Hwy 101 (to

Ocean Beaches/Shelton). Follow 101 for ~6 miles and follow the signs to Hwy 8 towards

Aberdeen. Follow Hwy 8 West to Aberdeen/Elma. At Elma take the Satsop Development Park

exit. Turn left at Stop sign to cross the highway. Proceed about 1.6 miles, after you cross the

bridge over the river turn RIGHT on Lambert Road. Follow Lambert road to the Park Entrance at

Olympic View Drive and turn left.

Directions from Portland:

Take 1-5 North and follow it to US 12 West Exit 88-B toward

Aberdeen/Tenino. Turn onto US 12 West and follow it to Elma (approximately 26 miles). At Elma

turn left to stay on US 12 West. Take the Satsop Development Park exit which is a1/2 mile. Turn

left at Stop sign to cross the highway. Proceed about 1.6 miles, after you cross the bridge over

the river turn RIGHT on Lambert Road. Follow Lambert road to the Park Entrance at Olympic

View Drive and turn left.

Contact:

Erik Anderson for more information at erik.o.anderson@gmail.com