A portion of each entry will be donated to the MCC Foundation scholarship fund: MCC.commnet.edu/foundation/ – Feel free to make an additional donation below.
In cooperation with Manchester Community College we will be holding a food drive to benefit Manchester Area Conference of Churches Charities. www.macc-ct.org
To show our appreciation to you, the racer, the first 100 paid pre-registered racers will receive a Free Silk City Cyclocross event T-shirt (limit 1) provided by our sponsoring partner Aetna
Race Prizes: Cash & Merchandise
- Are you fast off the line? Then don’t miss the hole-shot, sponsored by Daybreak Coffee Roasters, and get a bag of beans! (sorry,not for kids/Jr’s races)
- Great Kid prizes sponsored by Manchester Cycle Shop
- Stanley bag-o-tools (retail $80) for each category winner (category 4, 35+, 45+, 2/3/4, 1/2/3, Woman’s 3/4 & 1/2/3)
Don’t miss out on the RAFFLE DRAWING!
Thanks to our great sponsors, we will be holding a raffle give-away at the race. Tickets available for purchase at registration. Need another reason to pre-register? Each pre-registered racer will receive 3 free raffle ticket entries.Here are just a few of the Raffle prizes:
- NEW from Aetna – win one of five (4 pack) sets of tickets to (Section 104 – nice seats) to any Connecticut Whale hockey Game of your choice
- Stanley Tool bag (with tools – retail $80)
- Gift Certificates from Eastern Mountain Sports, Pepe’s Restaurant & Lounge and More…
- Verge Sport Merchandise
- NFW Men’s Regulator Watch (retail $349) (visit NFW-Online)
Thanks to our great sponsoring partners for all of their support!
Aetna, Eastern Mountain Sports, Verge Sport, Manchester Cycle Shop, Daybreak Coffee Roasters, NFW, Pepe’s Restaurant & Lounge, The Stake Company and HAMMER Nutrition – for all our race fuels.
Download course maps here and here.
Registration Information:
Parking will be in the upper campus “B” lot
New England Cyclocross Champions: Free entry to the regional champs. Limited to the field that you are the champion of and you must wear your championship jersey in that race. Second race at the reduced race rate. Email Expowheelmen@Gmail.com for registration information.
MCC Students: Free entry to one race. Must show valid student ID, USACycling or one-day license required. Day of registration only.
All Registrants: USA Cycling license required. One-day licenses can be purchased at registration for $10. Pre-registration is available online through BikeReg.com. Day of registration will be available from 8:00am until ½ hour before scheduled start time for all fields; a $10 day of registration fee will apply (except Juniors U-15). Additional races only $10. Promoter reserves the right to cancel or combine fields with less than 10 pre-registered riders.
All USA Cycling rules apply. Mountain bikes without bar-ends are acceptable. Helmets are required at all times. Jerseys must have sleeves (no tank-tops or vests).
Staging will be based on Crossresults.com rankings (pre-reg ONLY), then scrum. No staging for CAT 4, scrum only.
Centrally located minutes East of Hartford, Ct.
1.5 hours from Boston
2 hours from New York City
2 hours from Albany
Manchester Community College
60 Bidwell Street
Manchester, CT 06040
USA Cycling Permit # 2011-3049
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