Colfax Gravel Bonanza Fondo

Colfax Gravel Bonanza Fondo

     Colfax, IA 

SATURDAY – MARCH 16, 2024 AT 11:00 AM

 

 

   

Start TimeCategoryLengthPre RegPrizesField Limit11:00 amMen A (Adv) – USAC MTB Cat 1-2, USAC Road CAT 1-3.   6 laps    $40  Top 3-Gift Card    10011:05 amMen B (Beg) - USAC MTB CAT 3, USAC Road CAT 4-5   4 laps    $40   Top 3-Gift Card    10011:00 amWomen A (Adv) - USAC MTB CAT 1-2, USAC Road CAT 1-3   6 laps    $40  Top 3-Gift Card    5011:05 amWomen B (Beg) – USAC MTB CAT 3, USAC Road CAT 4-5   4 laps    $40  Top 3-Gift Card    50

* All fields on course at same time but scored separately. Combined field size not to exceed Field Limit.

 

RACE GUIDELINES PLEASE READ!!!

Pre-registration is on Bikereg.com and closes at 5:00pm Friday, March 15, 2024. 

                  ONSITE REGISTRATION WILL BE OPEN TIL 10:30 AM RACEDAY!     

                                    CASH ONLY FOR DAY OF REGISTRATION!

Race day number pickup starts at 9:00 at the Mineral Springs Park and will CLOSE 30 Minutes PRIOR to race start time!!All riders are required to wear helmets whenever on a bike.All USA Cycling Rules Apply.Women are welcome to enter races not designated as women’s but only allowed for one race.Event staging at Mineral Springs Park (Colfax City Park) – the group will roll 1.5 miles to the course, re-stage, and start.NO public urination or public exposure!All Parking is at the Colfax City Park – Mineral Springs Park – 34 W Front St., Colfax, IA  50054

(From I80 Colfax (exit 155), turn South on Hwy 117, turn West on West Front Street to Park)

 

COVID GUIDELINES PLEASE READ!!!

Please wear a mask if you feel the need.  If you have had symptoms and/or a fever 5 days prior and/or have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID please stay home - we will refund your entry fees!  If you are unable to attend for a COVID related reason we will refund your entry fees! (Please email promoter no later than 10am the day before (March 15, 2024) race day).Additional COVID Rules/Guidelines are available when signing up through Bikereg.com, if applicableOur goal with COVID precautions is to demonstrate we can hold an event and go above and beyond city recommendations for events so we can hold future events! Please help us and do your part - THANK YOU!

 

 

Course Description: Total loop once – 8.03 miles

The course has 9 corners with rolling to hilly terrain proceeding clockwise

Course is ALWAYS OPEN.

We will sweep the course at the end of the race.

 

No Neutral Follow – No Neutral Support – No Neutral Wheels.  Carry a tube(s), pump, or CO2 cartridge with you during your race.  The course is ALL Gravel.  Ride your CX Bike, Fat Bike, MTB, and folks have ridden their Road Bikes. 

 

 

Race Director:

Boyd Burnham @ burnham2000@gmail.com or 515-210-5005