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We are located just 2 1/2 hours from Seattle, and 3 hours from Spokane in sunny Central Washington.
Wenatchee Omnium Stage Race Presented by Wenatchee Valley Velo
Date: May 17 - 18, 2008
Location: All three events take place within an eight-mile radius of Wenatchee, WA.
Course description: Time Trial Course - Rolling 9 mile out and back. Criterium Course - 1 Kilometer - 4 Corner Criterium with a small hill. Start and finish at the Wenatchee Centennial Park. Road Course - Big Loop 27 miles with 2,000 feet of climbing.
Cost: $60 for all three events (Juniors racing in the junior C/D races $30). Individual events: $15 Time Trial, $20 Criterium, $25 Road Race.
Prizes: $10,000 - mostly cash with some merchandise primes and prizes. You must START all three events to be eligible for the overall cash and prizes
Registration: Pre-register by May 13 with standard USCF release and check payable to Wenatchee Valley Velo, P.O. Box 1991, Wenatchee, WA 98807. Online registration available until May 15 at www.active.com Search via Wenatchee Omnium when you get to the Active website (note there is an additional 7.5% service fee) Late registrations after May 13 add $10 for the Omnium. Late Registration: Friday night from 6 PM to 8:30 PM at The Red Lion Hotel 1225 N. Wenatchee Ave. Please register early.
Race numbers: WSBA numbers will not be used
Notes: *Time Trial starts listed are approximations. Real start times will be posted after registration is completed at the Red Lion Hotel (1225 N. Wenatchee Ave) and at the start line. Juniors C/D Time Trial course will be 5 miles. *** Juniors C/D road race does not go up the big hill. Junior’s categories race together but are scored separately.
directions: From Seattle: US 2 East(Stevens Pass), follow the signs directly onto Wenatchee Ave.: I-90 East (Snoqualmie Pass), at Cle Elum look for Wenatchee exit, follow signs over Blewett Pass, at US 2 go right and follow directly onto Wenatchee Ave. From Spokane: I-90 West, at George look for Wenatchee exit, at stop light in Quincy go left and follow into East Wenatchee, stay in middle lane at second light (Fred Meyer on left) and go over the bridge into Wenatchee, take first exit right after the bridge onto Wenatchee Ave. To Time Trial and Road Race start at ALCOA: From the Coast Hotel take Wenatchee Ave. due south past downtown. Stay in the left lane and follow the signs to Malaga. This road becomes the Malaga-Alcoa Hwy. The start/finish and registration is at the ALCOA parking lot 10 miles from Wenatchee.
Other information: Host Hotel: • Red Lion Hotel 1-877-964-1234 (Ask for the $90 Washington State Omnium Race Rates) 1225 N. Wenatchee Ave. All results and start times will be posted at this hotel so please stay here! Others: • Holiday Inn Express, 1921 N. Wenatchee Ave., (509) 663-6355 • La Quinta Inn & Suites, 1905 N. Wenatchee Ave., (509)664-6565 • Best Western, 1017 N. Wenatchee Ave., (509) 665-8585 • Cedars Inn (509) 886-8000 • Comfort INN (509) 662-1700 • Travelodge (509)662-8165 • Mickey O’Reilly’s (509)884-1474 • Red Lion Hotel (509)663-0711 • Value Inn (509)663-8115 • Orchard Inn (509)662-3443 • CAMPING: Grassy tent camping and RV spots at Wenatchee River Confluence Park on the Apple Capital Loop Trail. Available through Washington State Parks.
ALL USCF RULES WILL BE ENFORCED! ALL RIDERS MUST SIGN A WAIVER!! ALL RIDERS MUST WEAR A USCF APPROVED HELMET! THE PROMOTER MAY COMBINE OR DELETE CATEGORIES. HELD UNDER U.S. CYCLING FEDERATION RACE PERMIT
| Joe Miller road is the featured climb for Sunday's Road Race | | | |
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