Charles Warner
The 2013 OBRA Criterium Championships p/b Franz Bakery will be held
Saturday, August 3rd around the Franz Bakery in Portland's Central Eastside.
The course is a even mix of fun descent, leg burning ascent and some fast
flat portions. A little something for everyone!
In addition to being the OBRA Criterium Championship, the event will also
serve as a Women's Prestige and Oregon Cup race.
*Registration*
Online registration (http://obra.org/events/21186/register) is open until
August 2 and 11:59pm and is $25 per rider, $15 for additional race, $10 for
juniors.
Onsite registration will open at 10:30am and will be $30 per rider, $15 for
additional races and $10 for juniors.
Onsite registration will be located near the start/finish line at 10th and
Flanders.
*Schedule*
11:30 - Junior Men 10-12*/13-14* (20 min)
11:55 - Junior Women 10-12*/13-14*/15-16*/17-18* (20 min)
12:20 - Junior men 15-16*/17-18* (20 min)
12:45 - Masters Men 50-59*/60+* (45 min)
1:35 - Masters Women 30-39*/40-49*/50+* (30 min)
2:10 - Masters Men 40-49 (45 min)
3:00 - Masters Men 30-39 (45 min)
3:50 - Women Cat 4/5 (30 min)
4:25 - Men Cat 4*/5* (45 min)
5:15 - Men Cat 3 (45 min)
6:05 - Women Cat 1/2*,3* (45 min)
6:50 - Kiddie Krit (under 10)
7:00 - Senior Men (60 min)
*Categories will be scored separately for championships.
*Neutral Support*
Support will be provided by Todd Foreman-Kinder of TFK Wheels. Neutral
wheels will be available. The wheel pit will be located near the
start/finish line.
*spin events and catering*
Spin Catering will be onsite during the later part of the event to serve
food from 3:00pm to 7:30.
*Kiddie Krit*
The Kiddie Krit for ages 10 and under will be held between the Senior
Women's and Senior Men's races at 6:50pm. Franz Bakery's mascot, Super
Slice will be there to start the kids.
*Prizes*
There will be medals to the top three in each championship category plus
over $4,000 in cash and merchandise. There will be equal payout for the
senior women's and men's fields which includes a $5 per lap prime.
*Event T-Shirts*
OBRA Criterium Championship tshirts will be available at the event. Thank
you to Jenn Levo for designing the shirts.
More information about the event can be found at omnium-events.com and
updates will be sent regularly the week leading up to the event.
Thanks,
Charlie