• Sunday, May 1, 2011. Rain or shine.
• 7.2 mile rolling loop in the Blue Hills Reservation with hilltop finish and camera at the line.
• Rolling closures.
• Photo timing services provided by Speed Sport.
• Yellow line rule will be strictly enforced.
• All USCF rules apply.
• Preregistration available online only, at BikeReg.com. Strongly encouraged.
• $35. No checks. No refunds – rain or shine.
• Race proceeds benefit the Mass State Parks Conservation Trust & Milton Parks & Recreation
• Cat 5 medals given 3 deep. Cat 3, 4 & Masters prizes paid 5 deep ($150, 125, 100, 75, 50).
• Registration, Staging, Awards, and Start will be at Houghton’s Pond Parking facility.
• Registration opens @ 7:30 a.m. and will close 1/2hr before the start of the final race.
• Prizes awarded after each race at race registration area.
• Neutral support provided by “Butch.”
• Approved helmet required.
• No tank tops, flat bars or mountain bikes.
• USA Cycling Permit Pending.
2011 Fields
| Category | Laps | Distance | Field | Prizes | Rolling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cat 4 | 4 | 28.8 | 50 | $500 | 8:00 a.m. |
| Cat 5 | 3 | 21.6 | 75 | Medals | 8:05 a.m. |
| Cat 3 | 6 | 43.2 | 75 | $500 | 9:20 a.m. |
| Masters 40+ | 6 | 43.2 | 75 | $500 | 9:25 a.m. |
Directions to Houghton’s Pond
• From Rte. 128 take exit 2 (Rte 138N/Milton
• Take right on Blue Hill River Road
• @ stop sign go straight onto Hillside Street
• Houghton’s Pond facility will be on your right
Parking
Due to limited parking please try to carpool if possible. The Houghton’s Pond main lot should hold most of the cars. The later categories watch for directions to overflow parking when you hit the stop sign @ Blue Hill River Road and Hillside. If the main lot is full you’ll go right at the stop sign and there is another lot on your left 200 yards down.