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COURSE DESCRITPION: SOUTHSIDE SPEEDWAY IS A .33 MILE, MILDLY BANKED OVAL STOCK CAR TRACK. VERY FAST AND WIDE OPEN ENTRY FEES: ALL ROAD RACES ARE $25 TRACK OMNIUM (ALL EVENTS EACH DAY) IS $20 RACE BOTH FOR $35 $5 SAME-DAY REGISTRATION FEE APPLYS TO ALL RACES EXCEPT WOMEN'S ROAD OPEN AND CAT 5 ROAD ALL FIELD LIMITS ARE 40 RIDERS EXCEPT FOR THE FOLLOWING: "KILO" TIME TRIALS ARE LIMITED TO 15 RIDERS PER CATAGORY (DAY 2) KEIRIN QUALIFIER IS LIMITED TO 20 RIDERS PER CATAGORY (DAY 3) "AUSTRALIAN PURSUIT" IS LIMITED TO 20 RIDERS (DAY 3) DIRECTIONS: From I-195: Merge onto VA 76/Powhite Parkway. Go approx. 12.5 mi. and turn left on Charter Colony Pkwy. Go 0.8 mi, and turn left at Genito Rd. Go 1.1 mi. Speedway is on the left IMPORTANT INFORMATION: REGISTRATION OPENS AT 9:30AM DAYS 1 & 2, 8:30 AM DAY 3 AND CLOSES 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO EACH RACE ALL ENTRANTS MUST HAVE A CURRENT USCF LISCENSE OR MUST PURCHASE A ONE-DAY LISCENSE AT REGISTRATION HELMETS ARE MANDATORY IN ALL EVENTS NO AERO-BARS PERMITTED (EXCEPT FOR KILO TIME-TRIAL) NO FIXED-GEAR CONVERSIONS ALL USCF RULES APPLY ALL EVENTS LABLED AS ROAD ARE FOR STANDARD ROAD BICYCLES, ALL OTHER EVENTS ARE TRACK BICYCLE ONLY A FEW NOTES ON TRACK RACING. RACE DEFINITIONS: SCRATCH RACE: SET DISTANCE WINNER TAKE ALL RACE. BASICALLY A CRIT ON THE TRACK UNKNOWN DISTANCE: A SCRATCH RACE FOR AN AMOUNT OF LAPS UKNOWN TO THE RIDERS UNTIL THE REF RINGS THE BELL FOR THE FINAL LAP WIN & OUT: AFTER THE NEUTRAL LAP THE FIRST RIDER ACROSS THE LINE EACH LAP PULLS OF AND IS RANKED BASED ON WHICH LAP THEY WON. FIRST LAP = FIRST PLACE, SECOND LAP = SECOND PLACE AND SO ON POINTS RACE: MASS START RACE WITH 3 SPRINT (OR BELL) LAPS. THE FIRST 4 RIDERS ACROSS THE LINE ON EACH SPRINT LAP ARE AWARDED POINTS (5,3,2,1). IF A RIDER IS ABLE TO LAP THE FIELD THEY ARE AWARDED 20 POINTS. THE RIDER WITH THE MOST POINTS WINS. "KILO" TT. 2 LAP STANDING START INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL KEIRIN: THE KEIRIN IS A 6-9 RIDER RACE THAT LASTS APPROXIMATELY 2KM (IN THIS CASE 4 LAPS). THE RIDERS ARE LINED UP BASED ON A DRAWN ORDER. A SEPERATE PACER CIRCLES THE TRACK AND WHEN THEY ARRIVE AT THE START FINISH THE RACERS START AND FALL IN BEHIND THE PACER. OVER THE FIRST 2 LAPS THE PACER WILL RAISE THE SPEED OF THE RACE TO APPROXIMATELY 25MPH. DURING THIS TIME THE RACERS MUST REMAIN BEIND THE PACER. AT THE END OF TWO LAPS THE PACER LEAVES THE TRACK AND THE RACERS SPRINT THE FINAL TWO LAPS TO DETERMINE A WINNER. AUSTRAILIAN PURSUIT (OR THE RACE OF ATTRITION): THIS RACE IS STARTED BY THE PARTICIPATING RIDERS SPACED EVENLY CIRCLING THE TRACK AFTER ONE NEUTRAL LAP THE RACE BEGINS. AS A RIDER IS CAUGHT BY THE PERSON BEHIND THEM THEY PULL OFF AND LEAVE THE TRACK. THE LAST RIDER ON THE TRACK WINS. THERE IS NO SET AMOUNT OF LAPS OR TIME FOR THIS RACE. |