Tour of the Red River Gorge Classic: June 4th-6th, 2010
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The Tour of the Red River Gorge Classic is a three day omnium held in the spectacular Red River Gorge region of eastern Kentucky June 4th through June 6th.
New in 2010 The Tour of the Red River Gorge Classic will be Kentucky's Elite Road Championships. On Saturday the Cat 4/5 Men, Women 1/2/3 and Cat 4 women will race for the state title. On Sunday the Cat 1/2 and Cat 3 Men will fight for the title on the epic Battle of Byway Stage. Racers must have a valid USA Cycling license issued with a Kentucky address in order to be eligible. No one-day license holders are eligible for the title. For complete rules and regulations visit the event website at Tour-RGG.com. Also please note, there are NO age-graded championships being awarded this weekend - only category based racing.
The weekend begins with a 7.4 mile TT on Friday evening followed by two days of road races. Saturday's road race features a 51 mile rolling course followed by Sunday's Classic uber-challenging stage through the Gorge.
There is no "day-of" registration for the TT. All racers wishing to participate in the TT prologue MUST pre-register online. Online registration closes on Wednesday, June 2nd at 11:59pm.
There will be a $10.00 late fee for "day-of" registration each day for the road races.
All events are permitted and run under USA Cycling rules.
Three Day Omnium - Prologue and Two Road Races!
Friday, June 4th - Prologue 7.4 miles
Category 4-5 Men: 6:00pm
Category 3 Men: 6:00pm
Masters 40+ : 6:00pm
Women: 6:00pm
Pro / 1/ 2 Men : 6:00pm
Saturday, June 5th - Road Race 51 miles
Pro 1 /2 Men: Start time 10:00am
Category 3 Men: Start time 10:10am
Masters 40+ Men: Start time 10:20am
Category 4-5 Men: Start time 10:30am
Women 1/2/3: Start time 10:40am
Women Cat 4: Start time 10:45am
Sunday, June 6th - Classic Road Race - The Battle on the Byway
Pro 1/ 2 Men: Start time 9:00am, Distance 91 miles
Category 3 Men: Start time 9:10am, Distance 91 miles
Masters 40+ Men: Start time 9:20am, Distance 54 miles
Category 4-5 Men: Start time 9:30am, Distance 54 miles
Women 1/2/3: Start time 9:40am, Distance 54 miles
Women Cat 4: Start time 9::45am, Distance 54 miles
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Events may be combined for low racer turn out. All combined events will be scored separately by gender and age divisions.