Sherman Pass Road Race 53 miles with 8700' of climbing!! July 30, 2017 One leg breaking climb followed by climbing rollers Pearsonville, CA (near Ridgecrest) Self-support...carry a tube and pump or CO2! START: At the base of Nine Mile Canyon Rd, at US395. 10 miles North of 395/14 junction…3 miles North of Pearsonville Shell (and Subway!) 35.833N, 117.875W WE RACE RAIN OR SHINE! Sorry, no refunds! Rollovers OK with one week notice! One Day USAC licenses (Men5 or Women5 ONLY) and USAC annual licenses online or at Race Start/checkin Register online. Entry includes $3.75 USAC insurance and $0.50 SCNCA fee Held under USA Cycling permit 2017-2297, and Inyo County permit ALL USAC RULES APPLY Register Online (by 11:59pm Pacific Time 7/28) https://www.usacycling.org/register/2017-2297 In Person Entry (7/30) adds $10 Check in: 7:00am to 7:45am at Race Start More info – more races – more rides – more fun at https://antigravitycycling.wordpress.com Category Men P/1/2/3 Men 35+ Men 45+ Men 4/5 55+/60+/65+ Women P/1-5 Junior Men
Start Time 8:00 8:03 8:06 8:09 8:12 8:15 8:18
Junior Women
8:18
Field Limit 100 50 50 50 50/50/50 50 50 50
Entry Fee $50 $50 $50 $50 $50 $50 $25
Prize List $300/5 deep $100/3 deep $100/3 deep $200/5 deep $100/3 deep (combined) $100/3 deep $100/3 deep (combined)
$25
$100/3 deep (combined)
Categories with fewer than TEN riders may be combined at promoter's discretion. AWARDS ceremony at FINISH, 15 minutes after results are posted. You must attend to collect a prize!! Course starts at the base of Nine Mile Canyon Rd. at 2570'. Sixteen mile climb up Nine Mile Canyon to 7500', followed by rollers to the Kennedy Meadows General Store. LEFT TURN just before the Store will be marked. Finish at Sherman Pass at 9200'. IT MAY BE COLD AT THE PASS! We will transport your warm clothes. FEED ZONES: 1) WATER ONLY, refill your own bottles at Mile 10. 2) FULL FEED Past Kennedy Meadows & Kern River, at Mile 30 Summit. Water, HEED, gels, bars, bananas, etc. 3) WATER ONLY, refill your own bottles, at Mile 37 turn. DRIVERS NEEDED to help with return trip. We hope to have a ride for EVERY RIDER. We did it last year!! Bring your BIG CAR or your TEAM VAN, and your bike rack! This race only works if EVERYBODY helps!!