American Bicycle Racing
2012 Track Nationals
August 31, September 1, 2, 2012
Held at Chicago Velo Campus, Chicago, IL
ABR National Track Jersey and Medals to top ABR Members each race class.
Omnium format - points awarded for each of 5 races per race class
Schedule
8/31- Friday: Flying 200 and Sprints
9/01-Saturday: Time Trials and Pursuits, Scratch & Kerin
9/02-Sunday: Points, Madison.
9/03-Monday: rain date see race flyer for details.
Registration:Chicago Velo Campus members: $10 per event (Maximum $100)Non Chicago Velo Campus members $15 per event (Maximum $150) Advance registration is not necessary but will close 15 minutes before the scheduled start of that event.
Mail in: Make checks out to American Bicycle Racing mail to
American Bicycle Racing, 1306 Washington Rd. Kenosha, WI. 53140
Online: www.ABRNationals2012.Eventbrite.com
Day of event: registration will be available.
Chicago Velo Campus - 8615 S. Burley Av. - Chicago, Illinois 60617 Velodrome Certification needed to ride the Velodrome (no fee Aug 31-Sept 2 – paid by Wisconsin Bicycle Racing) Held mornings of Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Questions: Velodrome: 773.933.7000 E-mail: cewbike@tds.net or call Carl Wilkins@ 262.654.6773 or AmBikeRace.com
The CVC Track:
The velodrome is a 164.75 meter track. Banking is 50 degrees in the corners and 18 degrees in the straights.
The width of the track is 18 feet and the blue band (apron) is between 3-6 feet wide.
Maximum number of riders on the track during warm-up is 25. Maximum numbers of racers during racing will vary from 12-16
Track bicycle (fixed gear) with short crank arms that have been approved to ride steep bank velodromes.
Note: Track bicycles (46cm – 61 cm) are available to rent for $15 day, based upon availability. The Chicago Velo Campus also has shoes, helmets, pedals for rent.
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