Gateway Canyons Race Series - Dolores River Canyon Classic

Century/Metric Century Tour	Dolores River Canyon Classic	Time Trial
Unaweep Canyon Classic	Cycling Clinic

General Information
Date:	Saturday, August 9, 2008
Time:	7:00 am
Fees:	Juniors - $25 by July 26 $35 after July 27 All Others - $40 by July 26 $50 after July 27

Description

Be a part of the Gateway Canyons Road Cycling Festival! This weekend brings some of the top pro's from around the country, top amateurs and tour participants riding to benefit the "Just for Kids Foundation."

Printable information sheet

Categories

	Expected Field Size	Distance	Start Times	Expected Total Times	Expected Turn Around
Tour	150	40k/100k/162k	7:00	1, 3, and 4-8 hours
Jr. 17-18	25	40k	7:15	1:00	0:30
Jr. 15-16	15	40k	7:20	1:15	0:35
Jr. 13-14	10	40k	7:25	1:20	0:40
Jr. 10-12	10	40k	7:30	1:30	0:45
Wn's P1&2	25	100k	7:35	2:50	1:25
Women's 3	15	100k	7:40	3:00	1:30
Women's 4&5	15	100k	7:45	3:10	1:40
Women's 35+	15	100k	7:50	3:10	1:40
Men's P1&2	100	162k	7:55	4:00	1:45
Men's 3	45	162k	8:00	4:05	1:55
Men's 4&5	45	100k	8:05	4:10	2:00
Men's 35+	45	100k	8:10	4:15	2:00
Men's 45+	45	100k	8:15	4:15	2:00
Men's 55+	35	100k	8:20	4:35	2:10

Tour Riders are encouraged to participate in the Citizens Class of the road race- A non-competitive timed event. Great for beginning racers to learn about racing!

Course Detail

Out and Back Format - The 162k (100 mile) course will run from Gateway through the Dolores River Canyon and back to Gateway along HWY 141. This course has an elevation gain/loss of 800/800 feet. The 100k (62 mile) course will run from Gateway through the Dolores River Canyon and back and has an elevation gain/loss of 700/700 feet. Those choosing to support the "Just for Kids Foundation" and participate in the Metric Century and Century Tour will be able to turn around at any point.

Additional Race Details

Awards Ceremony
Awards for the Time Trial and the Dolores River Classic will be held from 3:00pm to 3:30pm in the Cottonwood Terrace at Gateway Canyons Resort.

Results
2008 Dolores River Canyon Classic Road Race Results
Review past results

Volunteers
Volunteers are the backbone of any sizable event and are greatly appreciated. Please visit the Volunteer page for more information.

Accomodations
Please Contact Us for information on our special event packages.

Junior Sponsorships
Sponsorships may be available for housing or entry fee's. Contact Us with inquiries or needs.

After Race Party
Spectators and riders will be gathered in the Cottonwood Terrace at Gateway Canyons during and after the Saturday "Dolores River Classic" and after the Sunday "Unaweep Canyon Classic" for the after race party. Announcements and music will be played on the resort throughout the day. A wide variety of vendors will be available near the after race party area.