September 2008 Issue - Cycling Utah

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6 cyclingutah.com SEPTEMBER 2008cycling utahCALENDAR OF EVENTSCalendar Guidelines:Listings are free on aspace available basis andat our discretion.Submit your event to:dave@cyclingutah.comwith date, name of event,website, phone numberand contact person andother appropiate informationLet us know about anycorrections to existinglistings!BicycleMotocrossRad Canyon BMX — (801)824-0095Deseret Peak BMX — www.deseretpeakcomplex.com,TooeleMay - October — Rad CanyonBMX, Practice Tuesdays 6:30-8:30pm. 9700 S. 5250 W., SouthJordan, (801) 824-0095.May - October — Rad Canyon BMX,Single Point Races Thursdays,Registration 6-7 pm, racing ASAP(7:30pm). 9700 S. 5250 W., SouthJordan, (801) 824-0095.TBA — Rad Canyon BMX, RaceFor Life, Double Point Race.Registration 9-10 am, racingASAP (11am) 9700 S. 5250 W.,South Jordan, (801) 824-0095.September 11-14 — Dew Tour andToyota Sky Psycho Jamboree,EnergySolutions Arena, ast.comCyclingEventsAdvocacy GroupsMayor’s Bicycle Advisory Committee(MBAC) meeting. SecondWednesday every month 5 p.m.at the Salt Lake City/County Bldg,451 S. State, Room 326. (801)535-7939 or (801) 487-6318.Salt Lake County Bicycle AdvisoryCommittee — Meetings are thesecond Monday of each monthfrom 5-7 p.m. in suite N-4010 of theSalt Lake County GovernmentCenter, 2001 S. State, SLC, (801)485-2906Weber County Pathways — WeberCounty’s Advocacy Group, (801)393-2304 or www.weberpathways.orgCalendar of Eventssponsored byProvo Bike Committee — Meetingsare the first Wednesday of eachmonth, 5:00 p.m. in the CityCouncil office, 351 West CenterStreet, Provo, Call the City Counciloffices at 801-852-6120 or emailgilbert.bradshaw@gmail.com orduncanish@gmail.comDavis Bicycle Advisory andAdvocacy Committee — ContactBob Kinney at (801) 677-0134 orBob@bike2bike.orgMooseknuckler Alliance — St.George's Advocacy Group,www.mooseknuckleralliance.orgMountain Trails Foundation — ParkCity's Trails Group, (435) 649-6839,(435) 731-0975, carol@mountaintrails.org,www.mountaintrails.orgPark City AlternativeTransportation Committee —normally meets on the secondTuesday of the month at Miner'sHospital at 9:00am, call toconfirm, (435) 649-6839, (435)731-0975, carol@mountaintrails.org, www.mountaintrails.orgUtah Bicycle Coalition — Statewideadvocacy group, utahbikes.orgVolunteer to help build theBonneville Shoreline Trail (801)485-6975 or visit www.bonnevilletrail.org.1844 E. Fort UnionSalt Lake City(801) 942-3100699 W. Riverdale Rd.Riverdale(801) 436-2018canyonsports.comJamis TriathlonBike Rentals!2008 Cycling EventsSalt Lake Critical Mass — LastFriday of every month, 5:30 pm,meet at the Gallivan Center, 200S. between State and Main inSLC, for more info, if you have abike to lend, etc.: email slccriticalmass@yahoo.comTuesdays — Bike Polo League,Liberty Park, Salt Lake City, 7 pm,enter from 13th S. and comeup the 7th East side to the roadentering the center of the park.All welcome, bring bike, gloves,and helmet. Mallets provided.More info: Scott at (801) 870-9292or bikepolo@redrocks.comSeptember 17 — Bikes for KidsDinner and Auction, La CailleRestaurant (9565 So. WasatchBlvd), 6 pm, www.bikesforkidsutah.orgor call 801-523-3730.September 22 — World Car FreeDay, worldcarfree.netSeptember 27 — EnduranceFestival, run, trail run, roadcycling, mountain biking, duathlonand off-road duathlonevents, entertainment and more,Old Town Pocatello, ID. www.EnduranceFestival.com,info@EnduranceFestival.com, (866)8-ECO-FUN or 208-233-3798MountainBikeTours and Festivals2008 EventsSeptember 13-19— Base CampFruita, mountain biking camp,Fruita, CO, Adv. CyclingAssociation, (800) 755-2453,adventurecycling.orgSeptember 20 — Celeberationof Pathways, Snowbasin Resort,11 am to 7 pm, mtb and roadrides, Trail Maintenance, BikeDemo, benefit for Ogden ValleyPathways, (801) 920-3426 or 801-528-2907, ovpathways.orgSeptember 21-28 — Colorado/UtahCanyon Country, Fruita-Moab-Fruita, Kokopelli Trail and more,dirt, 335 miles in the dirt, SouthernUtah, Adv. Cycling Association,(800) 755-2453, adventurecycling.orgSeptember 27 — EnduranceFestival, run, trail run, roadcycling, mountain biking, duathlonand off-road duathlonevents, entertainment and more,Old Town Pocatello, ID. www.EnduranceFestival.com, info@EnduranceFestival.com, (866)8-ECO-FUN or 208-233-3798October 2-5 — Take Your Kid ona Mountain Bike Ride and IMBATrail Care Crew, Boise, ID, byrdscycling.com,merlinxlm@cableone.netOctober 24-26 – Chile Ho-DownBike Festival, 3rd Annual festivalincludes group rides, SuperD race, Dirt Jump Contest,Halloween Costume Party, prizegiveaways and just an all aroundgood time. Race registration athttp://moabhodown.chilebikes.com/ Chile Pepper Bike Shop,435-259-4688, www.chilebikes.comWeekly Series RacesTuesdays — Solitude Full ThrottleMidweek Mountain Bike RaceSeries, June 24, July 1, 8, 15,22, 29, August 5 Registration at5:45, race at 6:30, 4, 8, and 12mile options, Solitude MountainResort, Entry 1 (Moonbeam Lot),SkiSolitude.com or call Nick orJay at (801) 536-5784Wednesdays — May 7,14, June4, 18, July 2, 16, 30 August 13,27, Soldier Hollow Training Series,(alternates with Sundance) 6p.m., (801) 358-1145Wednesdays — May 21,28, June11,25, July 9,23, August 6,20,Sundance Weekly MTB series,6:30 pm, alternates with SoldierHollow Training Series, Kids' Raceson May 21, June 25, July 23,August 20, Sundance Resort,(801) 223-4121Snowbasin/Biker's Edge Mtn. XCRace Series — July 2, July 23,August 20 and ChampionshipSeptember 13, Registration-5pm-6:30pm at Grizzle Center,Race Start: 6:30, Contact:Steve Andrus, sandrus@snowbasin.com801-620-1000,Jonny Hintze, jonny@bebikes.com, 801-544-5300, www.bebikes.comWednesdays — July 9, 23, August6, 20, September 3. Park CityMountain Bike Race Series, 6p.m. Racing on trails at Park CityMountain Resort, Deer ValleyResort, and The Canyons Resort.Call 435-671-5053 for details.Details and online registration atwww.mountainraceworks.com.2008 Utah MTB RacesSeptember 6 — 5th AnnualSundance Single SpeedChallenge, 10 am start, SundanceResort, Sundanceresort.com or(801) 223-4121September 13 — 12 hours ofSundance, 7 am - 7 pm,Sundance Resort, (801) 223-4849or sundanceresort.comSeptember 14 — Tour des Suds,26th Annual, Park City, (435)649-6839 or mountaintrails.orgSeptember 19-21 — Jeep 48StraightKing of the Mountain Competitionand Festival, Pro MountainBike Downhill Competition, TheCanyons Resort, Park City, UT,www.48Straight.com or (435)649-5400September 20 — Widowmaker HillClimb 10 AM, 3000' vertical raceto the top of the Tram, GadValley, Snowbird Resort, (801)583-6281 or sports-am.comOctober 13-14 — Huntsman WorldSenior Games. Must be 50 yearsor older. three events: hill climb,downhill, and cross country, St.George, UT, 800-562-1268 orhwsg@infowest.com or seniorgames.netOctober 11-12 — 24 Hours of Moab,13th Annual, Moab, UT, (304) 259-5533 or grannygear.com2008 Idaho and RegionalMTB RacesSeptember 14 — Boise to BogusBanzai, 16.5 mile, 4100 verticalfoot descent, Wild Rockies Series,Boise, ID, (208) 388-1971, wildrockies.comSeptember 19-21 – Cactus Cup MTBRace and Festival, Las Vegas, NVgobike1.com, cactuscuplasvegas.com,(706) 549-6632September 20-21 — Wild RockiesSeries Finals and NW CollegiateMTB Conference Race, Open toall riders, Wildrockies Series Finals,Bogus Basin, Boise, ID, (208) 388-1971, wildrockies.comSeptember 27 — EnduranceFestival, run, trail run, roadcycling, mountain biking, duathlonand off-road duathlonevents, entertainment and more,Old Town Pocatello, ID. www.EnduranceFestival.com, info@EnduranceFestival.com, (866)8-ECO-FUN or 208-233-3798General InfoRoadRacingUtah Road Racing - USCF, UtahCycling Association - JamesFerguson, 801-476-9476, utahcycling.comUSA Cycling, Mountain RegionRoad Racing (UT,AZ,NM,CO,WY,SD), George Heagerty, (719)535-8113.Utah Weekly Race SeriesCyclesmith Rocky MountainRaceways Criterium — Saturdaysat 12 noon in March (8,15,22,29),Tuesdays in April 1 - September30, 6 pm, 6555 W. 2100 S., WestValley City, UT, Map, (801) 209-2479, utahcritseries.comSalt Air Time Trial — Every otherThursday April 3 - September18 (April 3,17, May1,15, June12,26, July 10,24, August 7,21,September 4,18), I-80 FrontageRoad West of the InternationalCenter, (801) 209-2479, utahcritseries.comDMV Criterium — Wednesdays(April 16 - September 24), Driver'sTraining Center, Where: 4700 S.2780 W., West Valley City Times: AFlite - 6pm. B Flite - 6:55 pm. (April16 - September 24), Map, 801-651-8333 or cdcarter44@msn.com, utahcritseries.comRoyal Street Hillclimb TT — Everyother Thursday (6/12, 6/26, 7/17,7/31, 8/21, 9/4), 5:30 p.m., 900 ft.elevation gain, Royal Street andDeer Valley Drive, Park City, (435)901-8872, utahcritseries.comOgden Cash Crit — Thursdays,May 8- July 31, 6 pm, ,C flight:6:00pm (30 min), B flight: 6:40pm(40min), A Flight: 7:30pm (50min),BDO (600 W 12th St), Ogden,UT, westonvw@yahoo.com, (801)388-0517Logan Race Club Time Trial Series— Thursdays, 6:30 pm, Logan, UT,(435) 787-2534Snowbasin/Biker's Edge CriteriumSeries — July 9, August 6, andGator SportsFind out about our cycling club at PorcupineCycling.comGeneral InfoMountainBikeRacingIntermountain Cup information(Utah) (801) 942-3498.USA Cycling, Mountain Region,(UT,AZ,NM,CO,WY,SD), (719) 866-4581BootiesSocksHeadwearAt your localbike shop or:GatorGear.biz Made in Utah
SEPTEMBER 2008 cyclingutah.com 7Championship September 13,Registration 5-6:30 pm, at GrizzleCenter, Snowbasin Main ParkingLot, C flight 6:30-6:55, B flight 7:05-7:35, A flight 7:45-8:20, Contact:Steve Andrus, sandrus@snowbasin.com801-620-1000, JonnyHintz, jonny@bebikes.com, 801-544-5300, www.bebikes.com2008 Utah Road RacesSeptember 6 — LOTOJA, 206 milesfrom Logan, UT to Jackson, WY,(801) 546-0090 or lotojaclassic.comSeptember 13 — The Climber'sTrophy, UCA Series, an individualtime trial up the south side of BigMountain from MM 3 to MM 9.,first rider up at 11 AM, contactJon Gallagher jonbear68@msn.com or teamcsr.orgSeptember 13-15 — Hoodoo 500,500 mile ultramarathon bike racein S. Utah, St. George, Hoodoo500.com, embassy@planetultra.com,818-889-2453September 20 — Red vs. Blue TimeTrial presented by O.C. Tanner,will gather the cycling clubs,alumni and fans of BrighamYoung University and theUniversity of Utah to raise moneyand awareness for Bikes for KidsUtah, 9:00 a.m., 272 E. TraversePoint Dr. in Draper, Utah travelingup Traverse Ridge Road toSuncrest Market, 1300' elevationgain with 10 percent to 12 percentgrades in some locations,www.bikesforkidsutah.org or call801-523-3730.September 27 — Harvest MoonHistoric 25th Street Criterium,UCA Series, downtown Ogden inthe Municipal Park between 25th& 26th Streets, Ogden, UT, (801)589-1716 or steve@newcastlemortgage.comor ogdenone.comOctober 7-10 — Huntsman WorldSenior Games. Must be 50 yearsor older. Four events: hill climb,time trial, criterium and road race.800-562-1268 or hwsg@infowest.com or seniorgames.netOctober 11 — City Creek BikeSprint, 10 am, 5 1/2 mile climb upCity Creek Canyon in Salt LakeCity, road or mountain bikes,(801) 583-6281 or sports-am.comOctober TBD — UVSC Cycling/ LAFBenefit Criterium. UVSC Campus,Orem, UT. 2pm, Registration Gparking lot, 3pm beginner-intermediaterace, 4pm Advancedrace, livestrongutah@gmail.com,801-473-6003October ? — Utah CyclingAssociation Rider Meeting, SaltLake City, James Ferguson, UCAExecutive Director, 801-389-5706,ferg@natca.net or utahcycling.comIdaho Weekly RaceSeriesTuesday Nighter Training Ride —Road Ride every Tuesday fromApril 8 to July 15, Pleasant Valley/Ten Mile Creek Road. BogusHillclimb every Tuesday from July22 to September 2 at Bogus RoadIntersection (6:20 pm), Boise, ID,(208) 343-3782, georgescycles.comApril 16, 30, May 28, June 25 (TimeTrial); May 14, June 4, July 2,August 13 (Hillclimb) — IdahoCycling Enthusiasts Time Trial/Hillclimb Series, 10 km for flat TTon the Gate City Grind Course,Hillclimb is up Scout Mountain(except 8-13 at Crystal Summit),Pocatello, ID, 208-232-1745 or208-652-3532, idahocycling.comThursdays — CANCELLED SnakeRiver Criterium Series, April 17 -May 15, TT Series May 22 - August21, Nampa, ID, Lindsay's Cyclery,(208) 376-2482, willlindsay@msn.com2008 Idaho andRegional Road RacesSeptember 6 — Bogus Basin HillClimb, Triple Crown #3, 36thAnnual, Boise, ID, (208) 343-3782,georgescycles.comSeptember 13 — Race to theAngel, 23nd Annual, 3000' climb,Wells, NV, (775) 752-3540, wellsnevada.comSeptember 20 — Trail Creek TimeTrial, Ketchum, Idaho, (208)726-3947, elephantsperch.comSeptember 25 — WCSN USA CRITSFinals, part of the USA CRITSChampionship, during Interbike,Mandalay Bay Resort, Las Vegas,NV, usacrits.com, 706-549-6632October 4-5 — Nevada SeniorOlympics, Must be 50 years orolder, Cycling Four Events - 5Kand 10K Time Trials, 20K and 40KRoad Races. Plus all other sports.Call 702-242-1590 or nevadaseniorgames@earthlink.net,nevadaseniorolympics.comRoadTours2008 Utah and RegionalRoad ToursSeptember 4-13, 4-6, or 7-13 —LAGBRAU (Legacy Annual GreatBike Ride Across Utah), three rideoptions, Blanding to Cedar City,400 miles on scenic highwaysand through National Parks, (801)654-1144, lagbrau.comSeptember 7 — Tour de Tahoe,Bike Big Blue, 6th Annual, ridearound Lake Tahoe on the shoreline,spectacular scenery, greatfood and support, 72 miles,Lake Tahoe, NV, (800) 565-2704,bikethewest.comSeptember 13 — Hess CancerFoundation Legacy Tour in WestBountiful, UT, 20-mile ride tokick off the opening of LegacyParkway which will officially openlater that day. Take a once-ina-lifetimeopportunity to take aride and see the beauty of theLegacy Parkway and its networkof trails and nature paths. Ridewill begin at 8:30 am. All proceedsgo directly to the HessCancer Foundation, a non-profitthat provides financial assistanceto families who lose a child tocancer. For more details andregistration, please visit tourlegacy.com.Visit hesscancer.org formore information on the foundationor call Joe at (801) 335-4940.September 13 — Tour de Vins 4,Bike Tour and Wine-Tasting Event,16.5, 32 and 60 mile options,Idaho State University, Pocatello,ID, more info: FSAlliance.org,Sarah Leeds, (208) 232-0742, contact@fsalliance.orgSeptember 14-20 — OATBRAN, OneAwesome Tour Bike Ride AcrossNevada, 17th Annual, followingthe Legendary Pony ExpressTrail on U.S. Hwy. 50 - America'sLoneliest Road, 5 days of riding,420 miles from Lake Tahoe toGreat Basin National Park, (800)565-2704, bikethewest.comSeptember 17 — Bikes for KidsDinner and Auction, La CailleRestaurant (9565 So. WasatchBlvd), 6 pm, www.bikesforkidsutah.orgor call 801-523-3730.September 19-21 — Moab CenturyTour, Moab to La Sals and back,45, 65, 100 mile options, Tourbenefits the Lance ArmstrongFoundation, (435) 259-2698,moabcentury.comSeptember 20 — Fall Colors Ride,BBTC Super Series Ride, self-supportedcentury, SLC to Wanship,roadcaptain@bbtc.net or (801)598-0294, bccutah.orgSeptember 20 — I Think I CANyonsbenefit ride for the Fourth StreetClinic, a nonprofit healthcareclinic in Salt Lake that providesfree healthcare for the homeless,Little Cottonwood Canyon,Big Cottonwood, Millcreek, andEmigration, start and finish at theOlympus Hills Shopping Centerlocated on Wasatch Blvd. near3900 South. Start time 7 am; registrationbegins at 6:30 am., JoelWelch, Friends of Fourth Street,801-631-7872, rjoelwelch@hotmail.com,ithinkicanyons.comSeptember 20 — Celeberationof Pathways, Snowbasin Resort,11 am to 7 pm, mtb and roadrides, Trail Maintenance, BikeDemo, benefit for Ogden ValleyPathways, (801) 920-3426 or 801-528-2907, ovpathways.orgSeptember 27 — Heber ValleyOlympic Century. 25, 50, 62,100 mile options. Also, Biathlonoption! Enjoy scenic Heber Valleyin its autumn finest during this funand challenging ride that visitsthe Olympic venues, fundraiserfor Huntsman Cancer Institute,Contact Bob @ 801.677.0134,bike2bike.orgSeptember 27 — EnduranceFestival, run, trail run, roadcycling, mountain biking, duathlonand off-road duathlonevents, entertainment and more,Old Town Pocatello, ID. www.EnduranceFestival.com, info@EnduranceFestival.com, (866)8-ECO-FUN or 208-233-3798October 11 — Fifth Annual JosieJohnson Memorial Ride, thismemorial ride is being dedicatedin Josie's honor to bring the communitytogether to raise awarenessfor bicycle safety, meet atSugarhouse Park, ride will startat 10:30, will travel to mouth ofBig Cottonwood Canyon andback. josiejohnsonride.com orcall Jason at (801) 485-2906 orJohn Weis at (801) 278-3847October 11— Yellowstone FallOld Faithfu l Cycling Tour, WestYellowstone to Old Faithfuland back, MT, (406) 646-7701,cycleyellowstone.comOctober 11 — Trek WSD BreastCancer Awareness Ride, 10 or20 mile rides for everyone, WSDDemo Bikes available, casualride for women & their supportnetwork, Trek of AmericanFork 356 North Meadow Lane(750 West) American Fork, Utah,(801) 763-1222, trekaf.comOctober 11 — CANCELLED for 2008Las Vegas Century, 25, 50, and109 miles, Jim Little (702) 360-4751or vegasbikeclub.org, lvrodeoman1@aol.comOctober 13 — CANCELLEDChallenge the Hill ~ 360° ofFun, Fun team bike ride witha variety of challenges alongcourse. 8:00 am start time, Hill AirForce South Gate, 801-677-0134,Bike2Bike.orgOctober 18 — Tour de St. George,Ride with us around Snow CanyonState Park, Quail Creek Reservoirand Washington County's newestreservoir, Sand Hollow. 35,60 & 100 Mile Option. 100% ofthe proceeds to benefit localbicycling advocacy, 8:00am at900E & 100S (Dixie State College),tourdestgeorge.com, 435-229-5443, info@tourdestgeorge.com.October 25 — RTC Viva Bike Vegas,25, 50, and 100 mile rides from LasVegas to Lake Mead, Proceedsbenefit Las Vegas After-SchoolAll-Stars Program, (702) 676-1542,rtcsnv.comDecember 31 - January 1 — NewYear's Revolution, century eachday, 50, 70, 100 mile options,Ride out the old year, Ride in theNew Year, Benefiting Parkinson'sDisease, 8 am, Phoenix, AZ,Contact Bob @ 801.677.0134,bike2bike.orgMulti-SportRaces2008 Multi-Sport EventsSeptember 6 — Bear Lake BrawlTriathlon, Olympic and Sprint,Garden City, UT, goldmedalracing.comor (801) 492-3442September 6 — Alta CanyonSports Center Triathlon, 400mswim, 9 mile bike and 5K run.,Alta Canyon Sports Center - 9565S. Highland Dr. (801) 568-4602,sandy.utah.govSeptember 13 — Camp YubaTriathlon, Yuba State Park, UT,racetri.com, (801) 465-4318September 13 — TriUtah OgdenValley Triathlon, PineviewReservoir, Eden, UT, 1 mile swim,15 mile bike, 4 mile run, www.triu-We’re inCahoots!9th & 9thandSamWeller’stoo!254 So. Main
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