David Oliphant
Presto Velo / Bike N' Hike presents
Tualatin Crawfish Festival Criterium
this Saturday, August 10th, 2002, Tualatin, OR
$3,000 Merchandise, Cash, Gift Certificates and Primes as Prizes!
Special thanks to our contributing sponsor: Giant Bicycles
Come celebrate the 52nd annual Crawfish Festival along with the 12th 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 Prizes are a mix of cash, merchandise and gift certificates. Primes will be given in every race. No returns or exchanges on merchandise given from Bike n' Hike and/or Giant. You must be present at awards ceremony to receive your place prize and/or prime(s). First Place Prize in Pro/1/2: Giant Road frame, a $1,000 value!
Categories Start Times Racing Time Awards/Prizes
Category 4/5 9:30 am 45 min. + 1 lap $200 Merchandise/Gift Certificates/Ribbons, 3 deep
Women 1/2/3 and Cat 4 Women 10:30 am 40 min + 1 lap $400Cash/Merchandise/Gift Certificates/Ribbons, (scored separately) 5 deep; 3 deep for Cat. 4 women.
Masters 35+ 11:20 am 50 min + 1 lap $275 Merchandise/Gift Certificates/Ribbons, 5 deep
Category 3 12:20 pm 60 min + 1 lap $500 Cash/Merchandise/Gift Certificates/Ribbons, 5 deep
Kids Race 1:35 pm 2-5 laps on All Kids get Ribbons and a water bottle
short course. for participating! (Events for ages 10 and under and for ages 10-13)
Category Pro/1/2 2:10 pm 60 min + 1 lap $1625 Cash/Merchandise/Gift Certificates/Ribbons, 10 deep.
Entry Fee: $15 Second Event Entry Fee: $8 Kids Race: FREE!
Registration 8:00 am and closes 15 mins. before your 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 license for OBRA is $15 and day license is $5. 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: Rich Cramer, rcbe-@budweiser.com, 503-296-7660 OR David Oliphant, davidol-@earthlink.net, 503.521.0210.
The Best Crit in Oregon! See ya there!