Welcome to the home of Velo Promo's Cal Cup Road Series. A NORCAL classic series, with great competion, fun, cash and prizes.

Location
Esparto High School, Downtown Esparto, CA.

Directions
From Hwy 505 between Vacaville and Dunnigan, take Hwy 16 exit west to Esparto. Turn right onto Yolo Street and then right onto Plainfield St and park. Registration will be as indicated on signs. Start is 6 blocks north on Yolo Street, at Road 87 and Road 20X.

Registration
This race is pre-entry only. Check-In Opens at 6:30 a.m. and closes at 15 minutes before the first rider of each group starts.  60-second starts.

Course
An 18-mile out and back open road tt course. Course is Road 87 north to Road 19, then east to Road 94B and a turnaround, then back on Road 19 to just before the intersection of Road 87. Mostly flat, with a few small rolling hills (a la Snelling).

*60 second starts in alphabetical order within category

Starts
Cat 1/2/Pro will start first*, at 8 a.m. in rider number, followed by the groups as listed above. Numbers for all riders will be pre assigned (PRE ENTRY ONLY) and handed out at race registration.

Prizes
tee shirts to top 3, 25% of entry fees (cash) for each category split to top 3. (Cal Cup points will be awarded to top ten in Master 35+ 1/2/3, Cat 3, 1/2/Pro and Women 1/2/3)

How to Enter:

Online
Enter On-line by clicking www.sportsbaseonline.com from July 1, 2008 to August 3, 2008 for above fees plus on-line surcharge. From Aug 4-Aug 6, the fee on-line is $7 additional. No entry after Aug 6. You’ll need to sign and date your entry form/release at race registration desk.

By Mail
You may still enter by mail. By mail, send standard USCF/USAC entry form/release along with fee above (if Postmarked by Friday Aug 1 and received by Aug 6) to Velo Promo/Patterson, 19780 Soulsbyville Road, Soulsbyville, CA 95372. For. Note: indicate what category you are entering on check or form. Entries for several races in one envelope ok, but be sure to list race names on the outside. Envelopes without names of races on the outside may go to the wrong race.

Race Day
No race day entry for this event.

2008 USCF license required (available at race). One day licenses are available only for Cat 5 or Women 4 . Entry fees include $1 NCNCA and $2 USCF insurance surcharges. Numbers will be provided.

Credits
Credit for another VP race will be given if VP is notified by 5 pm Wednesday 8/6 that you can't compete. No credit issued if you plan to enter another race instead; no cash refunds. No substitutions for cancellations. Send e-mail for credit to velopromo@sportsbaseonline.com

Champion Discounts
Champions pay normal fees up front; Current NorCal/Nevada District Road Champions and National Road Champions will get a refund at the reg desk of all but $2 per day if:
1) their entry is received by the deadline above (otherwise they pay full fee, including late fee)
2) they ride in the category they won the championship in (Master Champions may ride down in age, and ride for $2, and Juniors may ride up. District jersey is not required.

Rules
Riders while competing must remain in the right half of the lane on the course except while passing; after finishing and returning to Esparto, riders must ride single file

Further Info:(209) 533-4996. velopro1@sonnet.com www.velopromo.com

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