Loonstate Cyclists

Google Map of Registration and Race Course

Tuesdays April 17, 24 May 01, 08, 15, 22
4 Races held each evening on Yellow Circle Road in the OPUS industrial complex.
Minnetonka, MN

Registration/: Brenwood Park Office Complex Parking Lot
5720 Smetana Drive, Minnetonka MN
From 5:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Race entry fee is 15$ Juniors fee is $10
$10 additional per night for non-USCF licensed racers

*Womens field will be scored separately. (W1/2/3 and W4) Prizes are for top 3 finishers.

Points Format: Sprint every 3 laps, points for top 3 in each sprint (5,3,1) Double points at finish. In the event of a tie the rider with the highest place in the finish wins.

Coaches can ride in Cat 5, Cat 4 and Women’s races with their riders under the stipulation that they do not affect the outcome of the race (i.e. cannot participate in breakaways or sprints). Coaches must register as such and pay a $3 fee.

Start times will vary and race lengths will increase as more daylight becomes available.
For more information, contact: “Skibby” Schaeffer – 763-257-3347 or schaefku2@comcast.net
At the web: www.LOONSTATE.org or www.MCF.net
#Held under USA Cycling Race Permit Pending#

Google Map of Registration and Race Course

LSC Proudly Presents the Loon State OPUS
Criterium Beginners
Racing Clinic
10:00 AM Sunday April 15
Yellow Circle Drive in the OPUS Industrial Complex
Minnetonka, MN
Registration is at Brenwood Park Office Complex
5720 Smetana Drive, Minnetonka, MN

Purpose: Teach beginner bike racers how to register, acquire licenses, fill out waiver
forms and obtain some practical experience riding the course in a group.
Who’s the clinic intended for? Novice/beginner men and women interested in bicycle
racing.

Agenda:
• Classroom discussion covering basics: race registration, licensing to race,
categories, pinning numbers, preparing for race, riding in a group and racing
strategies.
• Guided laps around OPUS racecourse; practice group riding in a safe, comfortable
setting with both men’s and women’s fields.
• Mock races to get the feel for criterium racing.
• Feedback from experienced racers.

For more information, contact: Kevin Schaeffer – 763.572.3347 or schaefku2@comcast.net
At the web: www.LOONSTATE.org or www.MCF.net
#Held under USA Cycling Race Permit Pending#

Anoka Spooky Folks and Spokes Cyclocross Race

Saturday
November 4, 2006
Rum River Park, Anoka, MN

Presented by the LOON STATE CYCLISTS
“Held under USA Cycling event permit.”
“Official 2006 City of Anoka Halloween Festival Event”

Neutral support provided by Trailhead Cycling and Fitness
Champlin, MN

C – Race 11:00am
(30 min. + 1 lap)
C1 Men CX 4
C2 Women CX 3,4
C3 Juniors (15-18)
C4 Juniors (10-14)

B – Race 12:00 pm
(45 min. + 1 lap)
B1 Men CX 3,4
B2 Men CX 45+
B3 Women CX 1,2,3

A – Race 1:30 pm
(60 min. + 1)
A1 Men CX 1,2
A2 Men CX 3
A3 Men CX 35+

Registration opens at 10:00am. Entry Fee $20, Juniors $10

Prize List (Subject to Change)

A Men – ($60, $45, $30)
B3 Women – ($45, $30, $20)

Directions: Parking and directions are to Anoka High School
(3939 7th Ave. North, Anoka, MN, 55303) which is located right next to Rum River Park.

* Please park your vehicle at Anoka High School*.

Get on Highway10 passing through the City of Anoka. Take the 7th Avenue Exit. Go north on 7th Avenue about one mile to Anoka High School. Watch for Anoka CX signs.

For additional information call (612) 242-4237

Results inside

• • • Over $1500 in cash prizes

    • Tuesdays: April 18, 25 May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30th

    • 4 Races held each evening on Yellow Circle Drive in the OPUS Industrial Complex Minnetonka, MN

    • Beginners Clinic Sunday April 9

    • Registration is at Einstein Bagel Parking lot 11000 Red Circle Drive

    • RegistrationOpen from 5:00 PM to 6:15 PM

    • Weekly Entry Fee: $12 and $5 for second race

    • $10 additional per night for non-USAC licensed riders

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DIRECTIONS: From Minneapolis, take Hwy 94 West 80 miles to Avon, MN exit. Go north thru town.

Registration: 8:30AM to 9:30AM Avon Elementary School 410 Avon Ave N

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• • • Over $1500 in cash prizes

    • Tuesdays: April 19, 26 May 3, 10, 17, 24

    • 4 Races held each evening on Yellow Circle Drive in the OPUS Industrial Complex Minnetonka, MN

    • Registration is at Einstein Bagel Parking lot 11000 Red Circle Drive

    • RegistrationOpen from 5:00 PM to 6:15 PM

    • Weekly Entry Fee: $10 first race and $4 for second race

    • $10 additional per night for non-USAC licensed riders

  	Race Info		Prizes
  Cat	Start Time	Length	Nightly	Series
  4/5 *	5:45 PM	9 laps	$15 $10 $8	Medals to Top 3
  M4/5 35+ *	6:05 PM	12 laps	$15 $10 $8	Medals to Top 3
  Women Open *	6:25 PM	9 laps	$15 $10 $8	Medals to Top 3
  Men Open/ W 1/2/3 **	6:45 PM	12 laps	$15 $10 $8
  1/2/3 Points Race *	7:15 PM	18 laps	$25 $15 $10 $5	$55 $40 $35 $30 $25
  1/2/3 Team Competition				$130 $100 $80

  * Points Format: Sprint every 3 laps, points for top 3 in each sprint (5,3,1) Double points at finish. In the case of a tie on laps and points, the rider with the highest place in the finish wins.

  ** Mid race Prime-

  Coaches can ride in Cat 4/5 and Women’s races with their riders under the stipulation that they do not affect the outcome of the race (i.e. cannot participate in breakaways or sprints). Coaches must register as such and pay a $3 fee.

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