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Collegiate Riders: Must have collegiate license Non-Collegiate Riders: USAC 1-Day Beginner license: $15, only for Cat 5 men, Cat 4 women and Juniors who have never previously held a USAC license with a higher category. Can only be purchased at USAcycling.com. Bring reciept to race. Annual licenses available online at www.usacycling.org. BRAC annual membership recommended to avoid BRAC 1-Day membership ($5) on race day. (BRAC 1-Day Membership exempt with USAC 1-Day). Annual Memberships available online at coloradocycling.org. Registration: There is a minimum requirement of eight registered cyclists per category.
Preferred Accommodations: The following hotels offer special rates if you mention “Maverick Classic”. Downtown Grand Junction SpringHill Suites 970.424.5777 Hampton Inn 970.243.3222 Fairfield Inn & Suites 970.242.2525 Entry Fees: Collegiate Riders- $20 per event or $50 for all three Non-Collegiate Riders- $100 for stage race, $20 for Fruita Community Fat Tire Crit.
Prizes: $2,500+ in cash and merchandise. See race technical guide for details.
COLORADO MESA UNIVERSITY
MAVERICK CLASSIC
Online registration can be found at USAcycling.com. Online registraction closes April 16, 2014. There will be an additional $10 fee for day-of-race registration.
April 18-20, 2014 For more information please contact: Jennifer Stoll 970.248.1469 •
[email protected] 1100 North Avenue • Grand Junction, CO 81501-3122 coloradomesa.edu/maverickclassic
CMUmavericks.com
All USAC rules apply. Held under USAC Permit #2014-1349
coloradomesa.edu/maverickclassic
Time Trial
Saturday, April 19 • 8:30am
US BANK START & FINISH
US POST OFFICE 4th ST.
REGISTRATION/PICK UP Visit coloradomesa.edu/maverickclassic for registration date, time and location. CATEGORIES Men’s 3, 4, 5 Masters 55+ Masters 45+ Community Fat Tire Crit Women’s Pro Open Men’s Pro 1, 2, 3
START TIME 2:30pm 3:15pm 3:55pm 4:35pm 5:20pm 6:20pm
TIME 35 min. 30 min. 30 min. 35 min. 50 min. 60 min.
DIRECTIONS TO ROUTE Take I-70 westbound to exit 19 toward Fruita. At the end of the exit ramp, turn right onto S. Cherry St. Take a right onto Aspen Ave., go around the circle and continue on Aspen Ave. Proceed two blocks turn left onto Peach St. and into the Civic Center’s parking lot on the right.
SUPPORT No team vehicles are allowed for collegiate racers.
16 RD.
32 1/2 RD.
THE ROUTE The course is 0.95 miles flat loop winding around historic downtown Grand Junction with wide and narrow corners and a winding Main Street. Visit coloradomesa.edu/maverickclassic for more information.
L RD.
START/FINISH White Avenue between 4th Street and 5th Street START & FINISH
HI
GH
W AY
6&
K RD.
50
REGISTRATION See coloradomesa.edu/maverickclassic for registration date, time and location.
REGISTRATION
DIRECTIONS TO ROUTE Take I-70 westbound to exit 19 toward Fruita. At the end of the exit ramp, turn right onto S. Cherry St. Turn left onto W. Pabor Ave., then turn right onto N. Coulson St. The Fruita Recreation Center is on the right.
DIRECTIONS TO ROUTE Take I-70 westbound to exit 31 for Horizon Dr. Turn left onto Horizon Dr. At traffic circle, take third exit onto N. 12th St. Go 2.2 miles and turn right onto Grand Ave. U.S. Bank is on the corner of 4th St. and Grand Ave.
START TIME 8:30am TBD* TBD* TBD* TBD* TBD* TBD*
START TIME 1:00pm 1:25pm 1:50pm 2:15pm 2:45pm 3:20pm 3:50pm 4:55pm 5:45pm 6:30pm 7:15pm
TIME 20 min. 20 min. 20 min. 25 min. 30 min. 25 min. 60 min. 45 min. 40 min. 40 min. 45 min.
C RD.
ER
THE ROUTE 35 RD.
AD OR IV D RD. C 1/2 RD.
* Start times for all categories will depend on the number of collegiate teams registered.
LENGTH 11.6 miles 11.6 miles 11.6 miles 11.6 miles 11.6 miles 11.6 miles 11.6 miles
CO LO R
MAIN ST.
CATEGORIES Community Challenge Men’s C Women’s B & C Master’s 45+ Men’s 3, 4, 5 Masters 55+ Men’s A Women’s A Women’s Pro Open Men’s B Men’s Pro 1, 2, 3
CATEGORIES Men’s A, B, C Women’s A, B, C Men’s 3, 4, 5 Masters 45+ Masters 55+ Men’s Pro 1, 2, 3 Women’s Pro Open
7th ST.
6th ST.
5th ST.
CAUTIONS • Course open to traffic. During race, you are in a rolling enclosure. • Crossing the centerline results in DQ.
36 RD.
F RD.
COLORADO AVE.
START/FINISH 325 Aspen Ave., by Civic Center Park
ST.
E 5TH ST.
N RD.
M RD.
NT
FRO
E 4TH ST.
G RD.
O RD.
START/FINISH 17 Road and Roberson Drive REGISTRATION See coloradomesa.edu/ maverickclassic for registration date, time and location.
G RD.
ROOD AVE.
COLLEGIATE TEAM TIME TRIAL 8:30am start
THE ROUTE The criterium will start at 2:30pm. The course is 0.74 miles through downtown Fruita, anchored by Circle Park and Civic Center Park.
RIVER RD.
E 3RD ST.
CITY HALL
INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL Starts immediately after collegiate team time trial E MCCUNE
START & FINISH
WHITE AVE.
P RD.
3rd ST.
START & FINISH
E ASPEN
THE ROUTE The course is 11.6 miles on rolling farm roads north of town. Visit coloradomesa.edu/ maverickclassic for more information.
17 RD.
N ELM ST.
N PEACH ST.
N MULBERRY ST.
N MESA ST.
REGISTRATION
Sunday, April 20 • 8:30am
Saturday, April 19 • 1pm
E COLUMBINE
E PARBOR
Road Race
Downtown Criterium
34 RD.
Friday, April 18 • 2:30pm
PALISADE
GRAND JUNCTION
KLUGE AVE.
Downtown Criterium
FRUITA
MAIN ST.
FRUITA
The 24 mile course starts in historic downtown Palisade before heading up East Orchard Mesa along the Fruit & Wine Byway, looping back down the Byway and taking a scenic stretch along the Colorado River and returning back to downtown. Visit coloradomesa.edu/maverickclassic for more information.
REGISTRATION START/FINISH See coloradomesa.edu/maver3rd Street ickclassic for registration date, between Kluge Avenue time and location. and Main Street. CATEGORIES Men’s C Women’s B Women’s C Men’s Pro 1, 2, 3 Men’s A Men’s B Women’s Pro Open Women’s A Masters 45+ Masters 55+ Men’s 3, 4, 5
START TIME 8:30am 8:32am 8:34am 9:00am 9:05am 9:10am 9:12am 9:15am 9:25am 9:30am 9:35am
LENGTH 24 miles 24 miles 24 miles 96 miles 96 miles 72 miles 72 miles 72 miles 48 miles 48 miles 48 miles
CAUTIONS • Course open to traffic, rolling enclosure during race; off the back obey rules of the road. • Crossing the centerline results in DQ. • High winds; deep dish wheels at your own risk. SUPPORT No team vehicles allowed for collegiate racers. Neutral support. DIRECTIONS TO ROUTE Take I-70 eastbound to exit 42 toward Palisade. Turn right onto Elberta Ave. off the exit. Turn left onto 5th St., then left onto Kluge Ave., park in the gravel lot on the right, just past the railroad tracks.