2009 TBi / Copperas Cove Classic Road Race
Saturday, January 17, 2008 10:00AM Copperas Cove, TX
Sponsored and Promoted by Team Bicycles Inc. USAC Race Permit: Pending
Category Distance / Start Cash Awards Min $ Entry Fee
Women Open 54± Miles / 10:20 $8 per entry / 5 places $50 $20 online *
Masters 40+ 54± Miles / 10:20 $5 per entry / 5 places $50 $20 online *
Men 4, 5 - A 54± Miles / 10:30 $5 per entry / 5 places $50 $20 online *
Men 4, 5 B* available only after Men 4/5 A is filled 54± Miles / 10:45 $5 per entry / 5 places $50 $20 online *
Pro, 1, 2, 3 83± Miles / 10:00 $8 per entry / 5 places $160 $20 online *
Men 3, Women 4, Men 5, 50+, 60+ are also scored separately. See above Top 3 ea. Medals
Prize Breakdown: 1st - 30%, 2nd - 25 %, 3rd - 20%, 4th - 15%, 5th - 10% (note: any field above 50 racers and purse increases $2 per rider and pays out 7 places. (25,20,17,15,10,8,5%) Womens field bumps $2 at 20 racers
Course Information
The TBi Classic is a mass-start, USAC sanctioned road race. The course consists of an 11+ miles out section, followed by a 31.27-mile loop, then the same 11 miles back to town and the finish line in Copperas Cove. Pro, 1,2,3 field makes two loops. Start / Finish at the Civic Center
Location and Driving Directions Contact Information
Copperas Cove Civc Center Andy Hollinger (andy@aghollinger .org)
1206 West Avenue B (FM1113l) 817- 980-7787 (cell) 817 282-7958 (home)
Copperas Cove, TX 76522 maps and flyer are on TxBRA.org and on the
254-542-2719 TBi website: http://www.teambicyclesinc.org/tbiclassic.htm
Copperas Cove Chamber of Commerce 254 547-7571
Registration and Parking
On-site registration, results, Start/Finish and event headquarters is at Copperas Cove Community Center (1206 West Avenue B [FM 1113] Copperas Cove, TX 76522 ~ 254-542-2719. Parking is in adjacent lots NOT in Center lot which will be the staging area. Racers must be at the start area no later than 9:50 A.M
*On line Entry fee is $20 (closes on Jan 15th at midnight) - Race day / On Site Registration is $30. (Price indicated does not reflect any Bikereg fees which are additional) www.bikereg.com..
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No minimum fields Min $ will be paid if one rider shows this is a fun race marking the beginning of the season and to show off what Santa brought. No grumpy racers please.
Road repair has improved the course!
Mens 4/5 fields are capped at 75 racers (if we go to two fields, well try to switch you around so you can ride with teammates and friends the best we can dont wait till the day of race to ask)
One Day licenses available for an additional $10 fee.
All USA Cycling rules apply. Helmets must be worn at all times while on bike.
Race held rain or shine. Pray for good weather.
No matter how tough you are, please bring appropriate clothing. (Jrs this means you!)
Follow vehicles will provide wheel support. Wheels in / Wheels out.
Riding this race (Heck, pre-regging this race) counts for 2 months of scientific coaching and an entire off-season of training. (Really!)
Hot coffee and hot (?) showers await your return. We need to be out of the Civic Center by 4 PM
This race is officially Epic
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