2011 The Edge Sports & Fitness/GMBC Practice Criterium Series
Schedule, Rules, and Regulations

USCF Event Permit: 2011-627 (view flyer)

• C Race¹: Cat.5 Men, Cat 4 Women, all one day racers. (a true introduction to crit racing)

• B Race¹: All Cat.4 men, Cat 3 Women

• A Race¹: Cat 1-3 Men, Cat 1-3 Women

• Juniors Racers: You will be required to race in your USCF category

¹ Fields may be combined to make a minimum field at the discretion of the promoter and chief referee.


Some other items for you to know about before you come to the races:

• All entries $5 per race, which includes a $3 USCF insurance surcharge.  Standard entry forms used.
• Junior Racers $4.00 per race.
• Numbers will be issued at the beginning of the series and used thru the training series.
• Non-USCF licensed riders may purchase a 1-day license for $10 or buy an annual license on site.
• Licensed riders must present license at registration!
• Registration opens at 5:30pm, and closes 10 minutes before each race begins.
• All USCF rules of racing apply.
• Races will be cancelled if conditions do not permit safe racing.
• Helmets must be worn at all times at the race site; infractions will be subject to fines.
• Riders may NOT warm-up and cool down on the race course unless given permission by the chief referee.  Please be courteous to traffic when warming up.  It's rush hour.
• Participants will be asked to help out at future races; please remember that without volunteers to help marshal, this series cannot and will not take place!!
• Course has 3 corner’s, is flat and just under 1km.

Race course is located off Gauthier drive in Essex Junction, Vt.

For more information contact Claude Raineault at 1-802-899-1250.