Commissioners: Matt Cramer, mcramer@usacycling.org (Mountain Bike)
                          Nic Ponsor, criterium@earthlink.net (Mountain Bike)
                          Rob Miskowitch, miskowitch@yahoo.com (Road/Time Trial)
                          Dan Knight, dkco99@hotmail.com (Road/Time Trial)

Competition Site: U.S. Air Force Academy, (I-25 Exit 156-B)
         Click here to see maps...
            Click here for a list of restricted items for the U.S. Air Force Academy

Competition Date: Saturday, August 4 (Road) & Sunday, August 5 (Time Trial & Mountain Bike)

Participant Entry Fees and Deadlines:
Early Registration (July 20); Fee: Youth $20, Adult $35 for one event; $15 for each additional event
Registration Deadline (July 21 - day of competition); Fee: Youth $25, Adult $40 for one event; $15 for each additional
event - (Registrations must be received by August 1 at 5:00 p.m. MDT)
**USA Cycling membership fee is NOT included (see competition rules and format below for membership
instructions).

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE MTN BIKE - CLOSED

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE ROAD RACE/TIME TRIAL - CLOSED
                                          CLICK HERE to see the list of start times for the time trial (as of 8/03/07)

Divisions & Codes:
Sport Code         CY

Note: Age determination date for Road Cycling and Time Trial is December 31, 2007. Age determination date for Mountain Biking is December 31, 2007.

General Guidelines: All events are sanctioned by USA Cycling. USA Cycling rules (www.usacycling.org) will
govern competition. All Mountain Bike participants must have a USAC Mountain Bike license and Road & Time Trial participants must have a USAC Road license. Mountain Bike participants in the Beginner or Sport divisions may purchase a 1-day license for $5. Road & Time Trial events may purchase a 1-day license for $10. To obtain a 1-day license for categories other than Cat 5 men and Cat 4 women require a license from another sanctioning body such as ORBA, ACA, etc.  USA Cycling members must show their USAC Mountain Bike license or USAC Road license and picture ID at check-in; annual licenses will be available on site.

Cyclists must wear their helmets during warm-up and competition. Cycling Commissioner and/or SGA staff reserve the right to cancel any portion of the race or the entire race in the event of unsafe weather. There will be male and female categories for each division and each category be scored separately.

Competition Rules and Format:
Road: Cyclists will ride a loop with the total distance determined by the following divisions:
Junior (10-14): 11.3 miles (1 lap)
Junior (15-18): 22.6 miles (2 laps)
Adult:
         55+ Women: 22.6 miles (2 laps)
         CAT 4-5; 35+ CAT 4-5; 45+ Women; 45+ CAT 4-5; 55+ Men: 33.9 miles (3 laps)
         35+; 45+ Men: 45.2 miles (4 laps)
         CAT 3, Pro 1-2: 56.5 miles (5 laps)       

The feed zone will be located close to the start/finish line.
       
Time Trial: Cyclists will ride a 10.5 mile loop with 30-second intervals between each start. All riders will ride a total of 21 miles with the exception of Juniors 10-14 who will ride 10.5 miles.

Mountain Bike:
Youth (10-14), Junior Beginner, Junior Sport, Adult Beginner: 6.5 miles
Junior Expert (Female), Adult Sport, Adult Expert (40+): 1 lap (12.75 miles)
Junior Expert (Male), Adult Expert (18-39), Semi-Pro, Pro: 2 laps (25.5 miles)

Course Maps: Road Race, Time Trial, Mountain Bike, Mtn. Bike - Youth, Junior Beg./Sport, Adult Beg.

*The SGA has a NO REFUND policy. Click hear for details on eligibility, inclement weather, refunds, etc.

Competition Schedule: (Tentative)
Thursday, August 2 - Opening Ceremony Activities
4:00 p.m. - Pre-Opening Ceremony Festivities Begin at the World Arena, Click here for details.
6:00 p.m. - Opening Ceremony Gates Open
7:00 p.m. - Opening Ceremony Begins

Saturday, August 4
Road Cycling:

Group #1
6:00 - 7:00 a.m. - Day-of Registration for Group #1
7:30 a.m. start (approx. 1-2 minutes between CATs)
1. CAT 4-5 (Men) 3 laps (33.9 miles)
2. 35+ CAT 4-5 (Men) 3 laps (33.9 miles)
3. 45+ CAT 4-5 (Men) 3 laps (33.9 miles)
4. 55+ (Men) 3 laps (33.9 miles)
5. CAT 4-5 (Women) 3 laps (33.9 miles)
6. 45+ (Women) 3 laps (22.6 miles)
7. 55+ (Women) 2 laps (22.6 miles)
8. Junior 15-18 (Boys) 2 laps (22.6 miles)
9. Junior 15-18 (Girls) 2 laps (22.6 miles)
10. Junior 10-14 (Boys) 1 lap (11.3 miles)
11. Junior 10-14 (Girls) 1 lap (11.3 miles)

Group #2
8:00 - 10:00 a.m. - Day-of Registration for Group #2
10:30 a.m. start (approx. 1-2 minutes between CATs)
1. Pro 1-2 (Men) 5 laps (56.5 miles)
2. Cat 3 (Men) 5 laps (56.5 miles)
3. 35+ (Men) 5 laps (56.5 miles)
4. 45+ (Men) 4 laps (45.2 miles)
5. Pro 1-2 (Women) 4 laps (45.2 miles)
6. CAT 3 (Women) 4 laps (45.2 miles)
7. 35+ (Women) 4 laps (45.2 miles)

Sunday, August 5
Time Trial:
6:30 - 8:00 a.m. - Day-of Registration
7:30 a.m. - Competition begins

CLICK HERE to see the list of start times (as of 7/3/07

Mountain Bike:
7:00 a.m. - Day-of Registration opens; registration will close 30 minutes prior to start of each group.
8:00 a.m. - First race begins
 

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