SRAM Criterium
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Online registration closes at midnight (PST) Sunday, April 15, 2012
On-site registration opens at noon (PST) Wednesday, April 18, 2012
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Thursday, April 19, 2012
Criterium racers will experience the thrill of racing a 1-km section of the Laguna Seca Raceway between Turns 2 and 11. The course includes challenging technical turns and is not entirely flat.
ENTRY FEES
- Entry fee: $35 (add $20 effective March 26, 2012).
- Professional entry fee: $150 (add $20 effective March 26, 2012). Pros must register for the entire Pro Elite Road Stage Race, which includes the Criterium. Pros may not register for the Criterium, Road, or Circuit as a single event.
- Sorry, absolutely no refunds.
ON-SITE REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICK-UP HOURS
- Wednesday, noon to 6 p.m.
- Thursday, 7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. (This race allows pick up on the morning of the race.)
- No race-day registration—no exceptions.
IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Registration: SRAM Criterium Races
- Fields may be limited. Please register early. In the case of small fields, the categories/classes may be combined.
- Pre-registered athletes may pick up numbers up to one hour before race start times.
- Race-day registration is allowed ONLY for this event. You can register up to 60 minutes prior to your start time.
- USA Cycling sanctioned. All riders must have a current license issued by USA Cycling - CAT 4 women and CAT 5 men ONLY can purchase a one day license ON-SITE for $10.
- Category 5 men and Category 4 women racers may present either a USA Cycling annual license or purchase a one day race license.
- Race Licenses are available on-site ONLY, for $10.
- Save time and purchase an annual racing license from USA Cycling at www.usacycling.org. Please allow extra time at Athlete Registration if you are purchasing a race permit.
Registration: All SOC Races
- Competitor racing age is determined by the age of the rider on December 31, 2012. Please take care to register for the correct age group, or you will be moved to the correct age group prior to race day.
- Online registrations only through April 15, 2012, 11:59 p.m.
- On-site registration begins at noon on April 18, 2012.
- No phoned, faxed, or mailed race registrations will be accepted.
- Entries are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Prior to April 15, 2012, requests for event changes, and for category changes within an event, will be complimentary and can be done by emailing frosty@seaotterclassic.com. You will be responsible for any increase in entry fee. There will be no refunds for reduced entry fees.
- After April 15, 2012, requests for event changes, and for category changes within an event, will only be accepted on-site at registration. (Registration opens at noon on April 13.) A $10 fee will be charged for each event change, and you will also be responsible for any increase in entry fee. There will be no refunds for reduced entry fees.
- Click Here for Pro Athlete Host Housing Request Form-We will start accepting applications January 1st, 2012
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Additional Info: SRAM Criterium Races
- Category 5 fields are limited. As stated above, please register early; categories/classes may be combined.
- Criterium Race Start Time and Race Duration:
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Category 4 Men
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10:15 a.m.
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45 minutes
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Category 4 and 5 Masters Men 35+*
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11:05 a.m.
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40 minutes
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Category 4 and 5 Masters Men 45+*
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12:00 noon
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40 minutes
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Masters Men 55+
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12:45 p.m.
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40 minutes
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Category 3 Men
Category 1/2/3 Masters Men 35+
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1:40 p.m.
2:40 p.m.
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50 minutes
50 minutes
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Category 1/2/3 Masters Men 45+
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3:40 p.m.
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50 minutes
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Masters Women 35+/Category 4/Category 3 Women*
Category 5 Men
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4:40 p.m.
5:20 p.m.
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30 minutes
35 minutes
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Category 1/2 Women
Stage 1 Cat 1/2 Women Sea Otter Road Stage Race
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8:00 a.m.
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50 minutes
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Category Pro 1/2 Men
Stage 1 Sea Otter Road Stage Race
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9:00 a.m.
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60 minutes
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* These participants race together but are scored separately and receive separate race awards.
Additional Info: All SOC Races
- ANSI- or Snell-approved helmets required for all events.
- All regulations from the USA Cycling Rule Book apply.
- All participants must sign a waiver/release form at registration. A parent or guardian who is present on-site must sign for participants under 18 years old.
- Race numbers may not be cut, folded, altered, or defaced in any way. If they are, the athlete will be disqualified and fined.
- Please verify start times and other critical event issues when checking in at registration.
- All information is subject to change. Please check this website frequently.
AWARDS
Awards: SRAM Criterium Races
- All preliminary race results will be posted on or near the Main Awards Stage.
- All podium winners (top three in each category) will receive a medal.
- Awards will be presented on the Main Awards Stage approximately one hour after race finish.
- Pro Stage Race prize list payout will is posted in the Stage Race Technical Guide.
Awards: All SOC Races
- Preliminary results and protests. Preliminary results will be posted within fifteen minutes of competition completion. Any protests must be filed with a designated protest official within fifteen minutes of preliminary-results posting. All signed official results are final.
- Complete final race results will be posted online at www.seaotterclassic.com no later than midnight of the race day. NO PROTESTS/EDITS/CHANGES will be made after this time.
- Podium winners may receive merchandise from various Sea Otter sponsors.
- Athletes must be in attendance at the Awards Ceremony to receive their prizes. Awards will not be mailed; no exceptions.
Got dogs?
Sorry, dogs are not allowed in the Festival, including the racing areas. This policy will be strictly enforced.
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