Two Level C Officials Clinics Scheduled for Ohio

September 29th, 2009 Kirk Albers

Level C Officials Clinics scheduled for October 23 and October 26 in the Cincinnati, OH area.

October 23 Clinic Details

October 26 Clinic Details

Please RSVP your space with bigbikerdave@gmail.com

Thanks!

http://www.usacycling.org/news/clinics_detail.php?id=340

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Kings Cyclocross Weekend – Results and Photos

September 22nd, 2009 Kirk Albers

Results for each day are linked here, photos by Jen Farmer are here!

Southwest Ohio answers last weekend’s big turnout at Wendy Park, cross is alive and kicking hard in Ohio.

This week is back to Northeast Ohio at the Bike Authority Cyclocross Series – Kent St. University-Stark Campus in North Canton presented by Stark Velo.

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Clarification on Heath Cross

September 9th, 2009 Kirk Albers

Be advised the  “Alan – Echelon Cycling Heath Cross” slated for September 12, 2009 is NOT SANCTIONED by USA Cycling, despite the currently erroneous listing at Truesport.com.

We apologize for the inconvenience, an effort is underway to have the listing amended, unfortunately the interested parties are proving less than helpful.

Thank you,

Kirk Albers
Ohio Cycling Association

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2009 Ohio Cup Final Overall Results

August 18th, 2009 Kirk Albers

Emily Walling and Kirk Albers repeat as Ohio Cup winners!

Final Overall Results

Thanks to all the competitors and promoters who participated in the 2009 Ohio Cup!

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Garrett Wonders Memorial Bike Race – Sat, August 8th

August 6th, 2009 Kirk Albers

The Garrett Wonders Memorial Bike Race, now in its sixth year, transforms the quiet city streets of the Uptown Merchant district of Westerville, Ohio into an exiting stage of European style bicycle racing.  The race features hundreds of cyclists from throughout the and as far away as Quebec and South Carolina with skill levels ranging from beginner to pro.

This is a non-profit race put on in honor of Garrett Wonders, a former employee of the Westerville Bike Shop, former president and cyclist for the OSU cycling team, member of the Armed Forces cycling team, and Olympic hopeful. He was tragically struck by a car while on a training ride in South Carolina.

All the details are here!

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Valley City Road Race – Ohio Masters Road Champs Cancelled

July 23rd, 2009 Kirk Albers

Manpower shortage forces cancellation of the Valley City Road Race and the Ohio Masters Road Race Championships.

Unfortunately it is likely too late to reschedule the Ohio Mastsers Road Championships, but if any clubs out there want to give a go, let me know (kirkalbers@prodigy.net).

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Ohio Cup Standings – final races this weekend.

July 17th, 2009 Kirk Albers

Standings through Grandview!

Final weekend of races are this weekend in Troy and Miamisburg!

Be there.

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The March of Dimes Tour of Versailles Challenge ride

July 3rd, 2009 Kirk Albers

September 26, 2009
Versailles Ohio

Ride with Americas #1 racing team and the current #1 ranked pro on the timed 100 mile and 50 mile courses. Riders who finish in less than 6 hours for the 100 or 3 hours for the shorter route will receive a official finishers medal.

www.colavitaohiocycling.com

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Sixth Annual Sunflower Revolution, September 13th, 2009

June 30th, 2009 Kirk Albers

When: September 13, 2009

Who: Join former Tour de France cyclist Davis Phinney and over 1,000 cyclists from the Queen City and beyond for the Sunflower Revolution VI bike ride, as we Live to Move and Move to Live to fight Parkinson’s!

What: three scenic, fully supported rides through Southwest Ohio’s most beautiful countryside.

• a challenging, top-level 100K ride with a time-challenge opportunity for elite cyclists

• a heart-pumping, 40K workout for fit, everyday cyclists

• a family-friendly, 20K ride along the Little Miami Bike Trail


All the details are here!

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This weekend – Hyde Park Blast and Grandview!

June 24th, 2009 Kirk Albers

Hyde Park Blast and Grandview are this weekend!

Preregistration links are here!

WEEKEND General Classifications
The Hyde Park Blast is partnering with Sunday’s Tour de Grandview for a $2000 general classification purse for the top 4 individuals in GC for Men’s 1/2 ($1000/$500/$250/$250), and a $1000 Team Classification for the Men’s Cat 3. ($600/$400).

1/2 GC Rules: All individual qualifiers towards the 1/2 GC purse must pre-register and race both days.  Points added from both days, highest placing on either day breaks tie, if still tied, then second placing, if still tied then placing on final day.

Cat 3 Team GC Rules: For a team to qualify, they must have a minimum of five pre-registered riders on both Saturday and Sunday in Cat 3 with the same team name.  Riders for the team do not have to be the same both days.

Points are totaled for the top three riders for each team on each day. Winning team is the one with highest combined total from the two days. Points will be awarded in the order of the finish. Ties are broken first by number of first place finishes per team, if still tied, then the number of seconds, then the number of thirds…

Eligible riders must pre-register for and have their Team clearly spelled out on their BikeReg rider profile as well as participate in clearly marked team kits.

Place Points
1       200
2       170
3       150
4       140
5       130
6       120
7       110
8       100
9       90
10     80
11     75
12     70
13     65
14     60
15     55
16     50
17     45
18     40
19     35
20     30
21     25
22     20
23     15
24     10
25     5

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