Steam-N-Wheels Bike Race and Fun Run – Abilene, TX

When:
March 23, 2013 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where:
Nelson Park (Festival Gardens)
2050 Zoo Lane
Abilene,TX 79602
USA
Categories:

STEAM-N-WHEELS BIKE RACE & FUN RIDE
Presented by City of Abilene Recreation Division & Abilene Bicycling Club

Abilene, TX
Saturday, March 23, 2013

Online Registration Will Open Tuesday, January 01, 2013 at 12:01 AM, Eastern Standard Time

Sponsored by: CITY OF ABILENE RECREATION DIVISION & ABILENE BICYCLING CLUB, SENIOR CIRCLE, WILLIS POOL

The first 200 ENTRIES will receive Long Sleeve T-Shirts

RACE DATE: Saturday, March 23, 2013

DISTANCES:   48 Mile Race/Tour     32 Mile Fun Ride    12 Mile Fun Ride

LOCATION:  Nelson Park (Festival Gardens); 2050 Zoo Lane (Loop 322 & TX 36)

STARTING TIME:    10:00a.m.; Starting Lane Instructions at 9:50a.m.

ENTRY FEE:  $25.00 pre-registration; $30.00 Event Day registration. (Non-refundable)

Make checks payable to:  City of Abilene
MAIL-IN PRE-REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday, March 15, 2013 – 5:00p.m.
WALK-IN  REGISTRATION:          $25 Week of March 18-22, 8:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.; (Rec. Office)
EVENT DAY REGISTRATION:       $30 Saturday, March 23, 7:30 – 9:45 A.M. (on site)

MAIL ENTRIES TO:
City of Abilene Recreation Division
Bike Race
P.O. Box 60
Abilene, TX  79604   ** Please include entry fee and entry form! **

ONLINE CREDIT CARD REGISTRATION AT:    Bikereg.com or abilenetx.com

ENTRY FORMS: Available on-line at www.abilenetx.com, or www.bikereg.com,

Or around town at bicycle shops, fitness centers, City’s Recreation Centers, and Community Services.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Call 325-676-6217 or 325-734-5301 E-mail anita.vigil@abilenetx.com

STEAM-N-WHEELS BIKE RACE & FUN RIDE
PACKETS:     May be picked up 2 days prior to event until 4:30p.m. at Community Services, 633 Walnut Street or on the day of the event from 7:30-9:45 a.m. at Nelson Park.  Packets will not be held longer than March 30 or be mailed for those who miss the event.  Packets will include a t-shirt (if you were one of the first 200 entries), ride information sheet, route maps and other related information.

AWARD DIVISIONS: WOMEN: 24 & Under, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-69, 70+

(48 MILE RACE ONLY)  MEN: 24 & Under, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-69, 70+

TANDEM:       Any Combination

AWARDS:  Will be given to the first three places in each division for women, men & tandems registered in 48 mile race.

TIMING & PLACEMENT:   Timing for all 48 mile racers will be done through Cadence Sports.  “If you do not wear a chip, you will not be timed and will not be included in any results.  All chips must be surrendered at the finish line”

COURSE:  The entire course is paved asphalt.  Parking is available at Nelson Park.  Restrooms are available at the park and may be used as dressing rooms.  There are no lockers and we cannot be responsible for clothing or valuables.  The course will be clearly marked.  Aid stations and qualified first aid personnel will be available.  Trail vehicles will be available to pick up stragglers and minor injuries.

ROUTE CLOSING TIME: 2 P.M.

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