[NMCycling] Cruces Cross 2019 Canceled

[Nathan Masek via Bike-racers]

I agree with Bob’s point below. I too typically register late, but this time, given that the CX gods are
blessing us with snow, I just registered - this is going to be awesome, much like last year's Roosevelt CX, 👍

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> On Nov 28, 2019, at 1:56 PM, Shane Cunico via Bike-racers <bike-racers at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
> 
>  While I understand the fact that in NM, and perhaps elsewhere, early registrations are often a fraction of race day participation, we need to give promoters the benefit of the doubt when making a go/nogo decision.  
> 
> This is absolutely true when these are simply individuals that are taking a personal financial risk.  I don’t for one second blame anyone for not wanting to go into personal debt for things going bad, when trying to support their team or organization. 
> 
> It’s not self fulfilling, it is self preservation. 
> 
> ...and this is not meant to inflame a conversation, just a different POV. 
> 
> Thanks. 
> 
> Shane C. 
> 
>>> On Nov 27, 2019, at 12:25, Bob Perls via Bike-racers <bike-racers at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>  Plus, historically racers register late or on the day of the event.  Shutting the event down due to low turnout is a self-fulfilling prophecy.
>> 
>> Bob
>> 
>>> On Nov 27, 2019, at 11:48 AM, Parmenides Orpinel via Bike-racers <bike-racers at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> For the Prestige SantaCross Race the High Desert Bycicle Team will set up the show even if only the crew and some riders show up.
>>> 
>>> As a promoters we need to set up a plan and stick to it into the end and most important “Make it Work”.
>>> 
>>> We spect a low number of rider, very low maybe 20 and what YOU, rider, spect from us is a fun course, very well mark, Awards/Swag (about $500 see attached picture to have and idea) and Prizes $540 cash and equal pay.
>>> 
>>> SO that’s the PLAN and we will stick to it this year and the following years into riders know that we mean business and that together we can build a better community. 
>>> 
>>> We will be at Roosevelt Middle School cleaning and setting the course on Friday from 10:00 am into 2-3 pm. See you Saturday. 
>>> 
>>>  At the end of the day this is Cyclo Cross, a “Winter Sport”, so, accept the challenge! 
>>> 
>>> Parmenides “Par” Orpinel
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>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 19:03 Brent Bonwell via Bike-racers <bike-racers at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
>>>> Thanks, Marcel, for putting forth the effort.
>>>> 
>>>> If you like to race, pre-registering makes a big difference to the race promoters.  Par's Prestige Santa CX race on Saturday, 11/30, has exactly 2 people registered.  Register HERE for the Prestige Santa race.
>>>> 
>>>> Brent
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On 11/20/2019 6:28 PM, Marcel Berger via Bike-racers wrote:
>>>>> All,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cruces Cross 2019 is canceled, due to low turnout. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Marcel 
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