October 3/07 10:44 am - Mammoet Oktobercross in Edmonton This Weekend

Posted by Editoress on 10/3/07
 

2007 Mammoet Oktobercross Presented by United Cycle

Once again Juventus (www.juventus.ab.ca) and United Cycle (www.unitedcycle.com) have teamed up to host 3 days of cyclocross racing over the Thanksgiving long weekend. Book your tickets now for a bite of the $7000 prize money over the weekend.

The UCI Jim Horner Cyclocross GP runs Saturday October 6 (time trial) and Sunday October 7 (C2)for a total of $3560 in prize money. The Millcreek ravine course was designed by World Championship participants to include side hill corners, stairs, off camber sections, chicanes and high speed pavement.

Thanks to Mammoet for sponsoring the 5th Annual Oktobercross Presented by United Cycle on Monday October 8, and investing $3500 in prize money as well! Goldstick Park, site of the 2001 Canadian Cyclocross Championships, hosts the event for the 2nd time. The course will feature gravel, pavement, and grass sections including chicanes, off camber corners, and of course a few short run ups.