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Cyclocross

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• Fields may be limited. Please register early. In the case of small fields, the categories/classes may be combined.
• Pre-registered athletes can pick up numbers up to one hour before race start times.
• No race-day registration. You must register no later than the day prior to your race day, by 6 p.m.
• This race is USA Cycling sanctioned. USA Cycling Rules of Racing apply.
• USA Cycling licensing ploicies are in effect - all racers must hold an annual or purchase a one day license. One day licenses are ONLY available to CAT 5 men and CAT 4 women.

1. 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.
2. Online registrations only. No phoned, faxed, or mailed race registrations will be accepted.
3. Register online before April 15, 2012, or on-site beginning April 18, 2012. Entries are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
4. 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.
5. 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.

1. ANSI- or Snell-approved helmets required for all events.
2. All regulations from the USA Cycling Rules of Racing apply.
3. 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.
4. Race numbers may not be cut, folded, altered, or defaced in any way. If they are, the athlete will be disqualified and fined.
5. Please verify start times and other critical event issues when checking in at registration.
6. All information is subject to change. Please check this website frequently.
7. Click here for Age Group, Start Times, and Distances

• 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 prize list payout will be posted February 1, 2012.

1. 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.
2. Complete final race results will be posted online at www.seaotterclassic.com no later than midnight of the race day. No protests will be accepted after final results are posted.
3. For Protest Rules and Regulations- Click Here
4. Podium winners MAY receive merchandise from various Sea Otter sponsors.
5. Athletes must be in attendance at the Awards Ceremony to receive their prizes. Awards will not be mailed; no exceptions.