First race at 9:00am.
Please Note: Race lengths and start time may vary on the day of race. Please check your start times and lengths on day of race.
Online Registration ends at 8:00 PM on Thursday, September 27th.
The Registration "MNMBS #1 Freewheel Frolic - Saturday, May 21, 2011" is not currently available.
This Registration closed on 05/19/2011, 8:00pm (CST).
Series Registration allows you to be eligible for and receive the following benefits:
The Registration "2011 MNMBS - Series Registration" is not currently available.
This Registration closed on 06/02/2011, 8:00pm (CST).
Racers who want to have each of their race results calculated for the Series, participate in Team Competition, and be eligible for end of season Series awards must register with the Series. Series registration can be completed on line between April 15 and June 23 or at one of the first four Series races. No Series registrations will be accepted after the forth Series race.
A permanent number plate will be provided to each Series racer. This plate will be used for all Series race except for the Border Battle.
On line registration fee will be $15 from April 15 through May 14. Thereafter on line registration will be $20 until June 24. “Race day” registration fee at any of the first four races will be $20.
Lost permanent number plates and timing chip will be replaced for $10. A $5 fee will be charged for temporary misplaced number plates and timing chip.
Racers can compete only in the Class of their assigned number, e.g. a racer with a Citizen Class permanent number cannot race in the Sport Class.
Racers deciding to change Race Classes during the season can turn in their assigned number plate and receive a number plate of the newclass. A $10 fee will be charged. Racer’s results will not be transferred to the new class.
2011 Freewheel Frolic
WAVE START TIMES AND LAPS
All Kids Comp 1 Lap 9:00 AM Start
Citizen 2 Laps 9:30 AM Start
Wave 1 9:30 AM Men 19 - 29
Wave 2 9:32 AM Men 18 and Under
Wave 3 9:34 AM Men 30 - 39
Wave 4 9:36 AM Men 40 and Over, Clydesdale Men
Wave 5 9:38 AM All Age Group Women
Sport 3 Laps 11:00 AM Start
Wave 1 11:00 AM Men 30 – 39, Single Speed
Wave 2 11:02 AM Men 29 & Under
Wave 3 11:04 AM Men 40 - 49
Wave 4 11:06 AM Men 50 & older, Clydesdale
Wave 5 11:08 AM All Women Age Groups, SS Women
Shimano Kids Race 12:45 AM Start
1 Hot Lap
PRO/Expert Men & Women
5 Laps Men / 4 Laps Women 1:10 PM Start
Wave 1 1:10 PM All Men
Wave 2 1:12 PM All Women
Comp Men 4 Laps 1:15 PM Start
Wave 1 1:15 PM Men 30 – 39, Single Speed
Wave 2 1:17 PM, Men 15- 29
Wave 3 1:19 PM Men 40 and over
| Class | USAC Category | Start Time | Distance | # of Laps | Pre-Registration | Day of Registration |
| Kids Comp | 9:00 AM | 4.6 miles | 1 | $10 | $15 | |
| Citizen | Category 3 | 9:30 AM | 9.2 miles | 2 | $20 | $30 |
| Sport | Category 2 | 11:00 AM | 13.8 miles | 3 | $25 | $35 |
| Shimano Kids** | 12:45 PM | _ | - | Free** | Free** | |
| Comp | Category 2 | 1:15 PM | 18.4 miles | 4 | $25 | $35 |
| Elite Group | ||||||
| Expert & Pro Women* | Category 1, Pro | 1:10 PM | 18.4 miles | 4 | $29 | $35 |
| Expert & Pro Men* | Category 1, Pro | 1:10 PM | 23 miles | 5 | $29 | $35 |
| All riders 18 and under | - | - | - | $15 | $20 |
Notes:
1)* USAC Sanctioned - All Series events are USAC Mountain sanctioned. All Expert (Cat 1) riders need an annual USAC MTB License and all Pro Riders need an International License. To purchase a license visit www.usacycling.org
2) **Must Register
The Shimano Youth Series is designed to give children an opportunity to compete like their parents in a positive and fun environment. Over the years, the Shimano Youth Series has expanded to include over 100 races per year, reaching over 5000 kids.
The Shimano Youth Series is free to children ages 12 & under. Parent cyclists ride and race with the kids, providing motivational and physical support.
Participate in the Shimano Kids Race at 12:45 PM! Helmets are required. Register on-site only, Saturday, May 21 by 12:30pm.
Course is to be ridden going normal direction as indicated on all trail maps prior to race day and following race day. This is for safety reasons!
Race course map HERE
Awards (medals) will be provided for 1st - 3rd place in each age class for Kids Comp, Citizen, Sport, Comp, Expert, & Pro classes. Top finishing Elite Group (Experts and Pros combined) will receive cash awards. See the MNSCS Guidelines for payout details.
