May 30/05 7:37 am - BC Race Cancellation, Westside Cycling Classic Registration Deadline, Trofeo Leva in Edmonton

Posted by Editoress on 05/30/05
 

SISU BC Cup Cancellation
Courtesy Cycling BC

Downhill number one of the SISU BC Cup at Hemlock Valley resort has been cancelled to mechanical difficulties.

The cross-country and bikercross events will go on as scheduled on Saturday, June 4.

Cycling BC, along with Bear Mountain Promotions are very disappointed with this cancellation and urge everyone to use this opportunity to try one of the other two events.


Westside Cycling Classic

Westside Cycling Classic Early Bird Registration Deadline - June 5th.

Race In Support Of The BC Cancer Foundation

The Wedgewood Cycling Team would like to remind all riders that the early bird registration deadline for the Westside Cycling Classic is coming up on June 5th 2005. Entry fees before June 5th are $40, before June 19th are $50 and Race Day Fee of $55 Canadian. Proceeds will be going to support the BC Cancer Foundation

The team is also asking for volunteers to sign up to make this race a big success. Please spread the word and encourage your friends and family to sign up at volunteers@teamwedgewood.com. After the day's racing everyone can enjoy the fun of the fair in Trimble Park as part of the Point Grey Fiesta.

There will be lots of great draw prizes for riders & volunteers, including gifts from some of Vancouver's favourite restaurants, hotels and local wineries.

With the coastal mountain and ocean backdrop, the best riders in the Pacific Northwest are expected to come and challenge this exciting, but hilly course. For more information on the event, please go to www.teamwedgewood.com, or contact Jonathan at info@teamwedgewood.com or 604-836-9993.


Trofeo Leva Edmonton, AB
Courtesy Guri Randhawa, Pedalhead Road Works

Be sure to be part of Garneau's kermesse style crit this year brought to you by Pedalhead Roadworks. We have rustled up some amazing prizes for racers and volunteers. If you wish to volunteer for the race please call (780-433-0393) or e-mail Dave at the shop.

WHEN: June 5th. Racing starts at 9:00 am until 2:00 pm. Awards will be presented after last race at Leva.

WHERE: Sign on at Leva Cappuccino Bar-11053-86 ave. Sign-on starts at 8 am and closes 30 mins before your start time.

CATEGORIES/DISTANCES: 9:00-Cat 5 (30 mins + 3 lps), 9:45-Cat. 4 (40 mins + 3 lps), 10:40-Cat. 3 (40 mins + 3 lps), 11:35 - Open Women (40 mins + 3 lps), 12:30 - Cat 1/2 (55 mins + 3 LAPS).

-Course map and info can be found at www.pedalheadroadworks.com.

* distances may be altered due to course closure time limits.