[NMCycling] USAC Masters Races August 5-8

[Mark Riley]

Joey,
Thanks for info!
Mark

On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 1:49 PM Joey Bacala via Bike-racers <
bike-racers at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:

> From USAC eligibility requirements:
> Eligibility for Masters National Championships Masters Road, Track, and
> Cyclocross National Championships
>
> To be eligible you must be 35 years old or older, hold an annual USA
> Cycling license, and be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident. You must ride
> in your correct age class and may not ride down in age (with the exception
> of selected team events on the track that are listed as 30+, 45+, etc.). *In
> addition, there are a few massed-start events that require a specific
> numerical category.*
>
> In the rule book it does state that for the categories spanning 35-54,
> it's only Cat 1/2/3 for men, and on the women's side it's 35-44 Cat 1/2/3
> only. Men 55+ have no category requirement, and women 45+ have no category
> requirement.
>
> These requirements could be out of date, I'll update if I hear anything
> different at tomorrow's announcement.
>
> Haven't heard anything for cost, but USAC nationals is usually in the
> neighborhood of $90 per event entered. That was in more expensive cities
> with more difficult courses to control. Hopefully the price is a little
> lower here!
>
> Tailwinds,
> Joey Bacala
>
> On Mon, May 24, 2021 at 4:49 PM lkay via Bike-racers <
> bike-racers at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
>
>> I do not know.  I would hope USAC has them on their website.
>> As masters I assume there would be 5 year age brackets, making it a
>> leveler playing field than Cat racing.
>>
>> I plan to volunteer, not race.
>> I also assume there will be some very talented (fast) racers coming
>> from all over the country.
>>
>>
>>
>> On May 24 2021 3:21 PM, John Vance wrote:
>> > What are the registration requirements and costs?
>> >
>> > On Mon, May 24, 2021 at 2:16 PM lkay via Bike-racers
>> > <bike-racers at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Albuquerque Mayor Keller is making the official announcement of the
>> >> USAC Masters Road Races to be held in Albuquerque August 5-8.
>> >>
>> >> The announcement- -
>> >> will be at Balloon Fiesta park (should be signs up to direct you to
>> >> exact location).
>> >> When - Wednesday the 26th.
>> >> Time - 12:30 p.m.
>> >>
>> >> The local and USAC organizers are encouraging bike riders/racers to
>> >> attend this announcement.
>> >> Bike access should be easy given the location at the north end of
>> >> the
>> >> diversion channel trail.
>> >>
>> >> Looking ahead, there should be many volunteer opportunities
>> >> available.
>> >> This event should be similar to the 2019 US Senior Olympic games
>> >> bike
>> >> events and in need of many volunteers.
>> >>
>> >> Larry Kay
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