Athlete Guide

Athlete Registration and Packet Pick-up Hours:
Wednesday: 12 noon to 7 pm
Thursday: 6 am to 7pm

NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION - NO EXCEPTIONS.

Important Registration Information:

• USA Cycling-sanctioned. Riders must present a current ANNUAL USA Cycling license at registration if they are registering as an Expert-Semi-Pro-Professional rider. One day race permits are available during online registration process or on-site for $10.00 for Beginner and Sport category racers. Save time and purchase an Annual Racing License from USA Cycling at www.usacycling.org
• All Juniors (except Junior Expert), Beginners, and Sport category racers must purchase a one-day permit (either online or on-site) - please allow for extra time at Athlete Registration if you are purchasing a one day race racing permit. 
• You must register online before April 13, 2008 or on-site (after April 13, 2008) on a first come -first served basis.
• No phone or faxed entries will be accepted.
• Competitor age is determined by the age of the rider on December 31, 2008.

General Event Rules:

• This is a Le Mans style mass start race by race category.
• Please register early. In the case of small fields, any categories/classes may be combined.
• All participants will sign a waiver/release form at registration. Those under 18 years old require a parent's or guardian's signature.
• ANSI or Snell approved helmets required for all events.
• Complete preliminary results will be posted and available at www.seaotterclassic.com immediately after the event on Monday April 21, 2008.
• Final Results will be posted and available at www.seaotterclassic.com after the event no later than Friday April 25, 2008.
• All USA Cycling Rules apply.
• Sorry, no pets allowed at the event or in the camping areas (per Monterey County Parks Department regulation).
• Merchandise orders can be picked up at Athlete Hospitality.
• All information is subject to change please check www.seaotterclassic.com frequently for updates and changes.
• Please verify your start times and other critical event issues when checking in at registration.
• SORRY, ABSOLUTELY NO REFUNDS.

Awards:

• Professional athletes will recieve cash prizes - a total cash prize purse of $1000.00 will be awarded.
• All other categories will receive medals awarded 5 deep. Podium winners may receive merchandise from various Sea Otter sponsors.
• Awards presentations on the Main Awards Stage immediately after your race finishes.
• Top ten preliminary Awards results will be posted within 15 minutes of competition completion. Any and all protests must be filed within 15 minutes of preliminary results posting with the designated PROTEST OFFICIAL. Complete Preliminary results will be available within three hours of competition completion and available at www.seaotterclassic.com no later than Monday April 21, 2008.
• Final results will be available at www.seaotterclassic.com no later than Friday April 25, 2008.
• All protests for the top ten Awards results must be filed within 15 minutes of preliminary Awards results posting.
• VERY IMPORTANT - After competition day, only protests outside of the TOP TEN finishers MAY be accepted and any competition results (outside of the top ten) MAY be adjusted up until Friday April 25, 2008. After Friday April 25, 2008 ALL RESULTS ARE FINAL - NO EXCEPTIONS.
• Athletes must be in attendance at the Awards Ceremony to receive prizes.
• Awards will not be mailed - NO EXCEPTIONS.  

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