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1st Mountain Bike Race Postponed |
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Written by Steve L
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Tuesday, 26 May 2009 |
The Hay is too wet to Hammer...
The Vail Recreation District's Vail and Beaver Creek Mountain Bike Race Series Hammer in the Hay race has been rescheduled for Monday, June 29. The race, which was scheduled for tomorrow evening (5-27) at 4 Eagle Ranch in Wolcott, has been canceled due to inclement weather and deteriorated course conditions. The first race of the series will now take place June 10 and feature the Eagle Ranch Classic in Eagle.
Series registration has been extended to 5 p.m. June 5. Team registration costs $1,975 and allows up to 15 riders to compete for the overall series title. After June 5, team registration will cost $2,350. Individual series registration costs $125 and individual race costs are $25 for preregistration or $35 on race-day. Registration is available by clicking here. Preregistration for individual races will end at 5 p.m. Monday, prior to race day, with registration also available until 5:30 p.m. on-site at each race.
The Eagle Ranch Classic will be followed by the Berry Creek Bash in Edwards on June 17 and then the Hammer in the Hay on June 29. Races return to Vail with the Vail Grind on July 8 on Vail Mountain and then The Mike Janelle Memorial Race/Davos Dash on July 22. The race series ends Aug. 5 featuring a new course for the Beaver Creek Blast on Beaver Creek Mountain.
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