Ohio State Criterium

	Summit Freewheelers & Cuyahoga Valley Velo Present Summa Health Systems Ohio Cycling Championships —Two days of USCF State Championship racing— USCF Ohio Road Championship races held on Monday May 27, Cuyahoga Valley National Park CVNP, and the Ohio Criterium Championships on Sunday May 26, 2002 Akron, Ohio

Held under U. S. Cycling Federation race permit

Category	Start	Purse/ Places	Miles/ Laps	Limit	Entry Fee	Late Fee
Men 45+	9:00	$150/5	20/12	100	$20	$5
Women 30+	9:00	$75/3	20/12	100	$20	$5
Men Cat. 5/Citizen	9:45	Awards/5	15/9	50	$15	$5
Women Cat 4/Cit.	9:45	Awards/3	15/9	50	$15	$5
Juniors	9:45	$50/3	12/7	50	$10	$5
Men Cat. 4	10:30	$200/6	20/12	100	$20	$5
Children under 14	11:15	Ribbons/all	50 yd/1 mi.	none	free	n/a
Men 35+	12:00	$200/6	22/13	100	$20	$5
Women Pro 1/2/3	12:45	$250/6	25/15	100	$20	$5
Men Cat. 3	1:45	$300/6	25/15	100	$22	$5
Men Pro 1/2	2:45	$700/10	33/20	100	$22	$5

There is a $5 discount for additional races. Races take place rain or shine. No postponement date.
Minimum field size is 15. Promoter reserves the right to combine fields or cancel events if field minimums are not met. Purse prorated based on number of racers if minimum field is not met. Medals awarded to top three Ohio finishers in each race. Non-Ohio residents welcome to race.
Registration opens at 8:00 am and closes 15 minutes before the start of each race. $5.00 late fee applies for race day registration.
Current USCF license required. Non-licensed ("Citizen") riders must purchase a one-day USCF license for $5 the day of the race.
A printable version of this race flyer is available in Adobe Acrobat format.

Pre-Entry:	Send 2002 USCF standard release and correct entry fee postmarked by May 20, 2002. Make checks payable to Summit Freewheelers. $5.00 late fee if postmarked after May 20.
Send Entry to:	Summit Freewheelers 3244 Camden Rue Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223

*Bike Authority Two-Day Best Rider Competition**

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The race course is a 1.65 mile loop on city streets with one small incline and brick crosswalks. Start/finish on South Main Street at Canal Place, to Cedar, Water, Wooster, Opportunity Parkway, Pier Drive, Bartges Street, and back to S. Main.

Directions: Take I-76/I-77 to the Main St. exit (#22A) and go north on Main or S. Broadway St. Turn left on E. Bartges St. and the registration / results area is on the corner of W. Bartges and S. Main streets. Parking available at the Parrish-McIntyre Tire Store, corner of S Main St and Cedar (one block north of Bartges).

All USCF Racing Rules apply. Wearing of CPSC-approved helmet is mandatory at all times you are on your bicycle. No aero bars (the Scott "Rake" is OK). Free lap rule in effect until 5 laps to go. Wheel pit is "wheels-in wheels-out." Lapped riders may be removed at the decision of the Chief Referee.

Staying overnight? We recommend the Radisson Hotel, Akron City Centre, 20 W Mill St, Akron. Phone is 330-384-1500

For More information contact Ted Ingraham, or phone (330) 869-9658.

Thanks to Summit Freewheelers' sponsors:

*****Bike Authority Two-Day Best Rider Competition******

Click here for details and prizes

*Bike Authority Two-Day Best Rider Competition**