3rd HENLEYVILLE
ROAD RACE
Lodging
Info:
The
Days Inn in Corning has a good deal for riders (and all) $50 per 1 bed; $60 for
two beds. Take advantage of it at (530) 824-2000. It's at South Ave and Hwy 5,
one exit south of the exit for the race course
Saturday September 20, 2008 Corning,
California
Under USCF Rules and Permit
by Velo Promo & Golden Chain
Cyclists
RIDE THE CHICO CRITERIUM
THE FOLLOWING DAY!
Registration:
Each Category registers 6:30 a.m. to 8:00 a.m.
Directions:
Take Hwy 5 to Corning, south of Red Bluff in Tehama County. Exit at Corning road
and head west 1 mile to make a right turn onto Rawson Road, north 2 ½ miles to
a left turn onto Simpson Road, and then follow the signs to registration and
parking.
Course:
This is the same 18-mile loop course as 1999 and 2007. Starting at Registration
site, it heads west on Simpson, north on Paskenta Road, then east on Gyle Road,
south on Rawson, and then west on Simpson back to the start area. Pavement is
mostly good, with some potholes on Simpson. One small hill on Paskenta (the feed
hill). Please riders, use the facilities and stay off of private property!! No
gas, services or phones available in Henleyville. All services are available in
Corning.
Prizes: will
be cash , (50% - 0% in $50 prize lists) and tee shirts
Events:
miles
laps places
value
fee
start limit
Category
1/2/Pro
72
4 6
$200
$23
8:00 100
Category
3
72
4 6
$100
$23
8:05 100
Category 4& 5
54
3 6
$100
$23
8:10 65
Mstr 35+ 1/2/3
54
3 6
$100
$23
8:15 65
Women 1/2/3
54
3 6
$200
$23
8:20 65
Mstr 35+ 4/5
54
3 6
$50
$23
8:25 65
Mstr
45+
54
3 6
$50
$23
8:30 50
Women
4
54
3 6
$50
$23
8:35 50
How to Enter:
---Enter On-line by
clicking www.sportsbaseonline.com
from August 1, 2008 to Sept 14, 2008 for above fees plus on-line surcharge.
From Sept 15-Sept 17 the fee on-line is $7 additional. No on-line entry
after Sept 17. You’ll need to
sign and date your entry form/release at race registration desk.
---By Mail:
You may still enter by mail, but if a group is filling, go on-line. By mail,
send standard USCF/USAC entry form/release along with fee above (if Postmarked
by Friday Sept 12) to Velo Promo/Henleyville, 19780 Soulsbyville Road,
Soulsbyville, CA 95372. For those postmarked after, add $7. Note:
indicate what category you are entering on check or form. Entries
for several races in one envelope ok, but be sure to list race names on the
outside. Envelopes without names of races on the outside may go to the
wrong race.
---At Race:
You may enter at the race, provided your event is not filled, for the above
listed fee plus $7.
2008 USCF license required
(available at race). One day licenses are available only for Cat 5 or Women 4
. Entry fees include $1 NCNCA and $2 USCF insurance surcharges. Numbers will
be provided.
Credits:
Credit for another VP race will be given if VP is notified by 5 pm
Wednesday 9/17 that you can't compete. No credit issued if you plan to
enter another race instead; no cash refunds. No substitutions for
cancellations. Send e-mail for credit to velopromo@sportsbaseonline.com
Champion Discounts:
Champions pay normal fees up front; Current NorCal/Nevada District Road
Champions and National Road Champions will get a refund at the reg desk of all
but $2 per day if 1) their entry is received by the deadline above (otherwise
they pay full fee, including late fee) and 2) they ride in the category they
won the championship in (Master Champions may ride down in age, and ride for
$2, and Juniors may ride up. District jersey is not required.
Rules:
Please, please use the toilets provided, and be civil to the local
residents. They can make it really tough to hold another race here. Official
follow vehicles only (any volunteers?) There may be none for your group; be
prepared with pump and spare. Centerline enforced where present; use of only
half the road available throughout. If you can’t stay on your half of the
road, stay home.
Further Information:
Available at (209) 533-4996, or velopro1@sonnet.com