IHRS #11 Farmdale Frenzy DH & XC Race Series Championship

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Race Times:
Novice Men & Women: 10:00
First Timers/Juniors: 10:05
Kid's Race: 11:30
Expert Men & Women: 12:00
Sport Men & Women: 12:05


Men's Categories & age divisions:
Expert: all ages
Sport: 19 & under
Sport: 20-29
Sport: 30-39
Sport: 40-49
Sport: 50+
Novice: 19 & under
Novice: 20-29
Novice: 30-39
Novice: 40-49
Novice: 50+

Women's Categories & age divisions:
Expert: all ages
Novice & Sport: 29 & under
Novice & Sport: 30 and over

1st Timers/Juniors & Kids Races:
1st Timers/Juniors race for medals

Kids Race: Kids also race for prizes! (Registration is still required for kids races, but kids race FREE.)

Friday
Friday afternoon, the DH and XC course will be marked and ready for pre-riding.

Campground opens at 5:00. Be sure to stop and pay your $5 camping fee at registration. *Sorry but no ground fires. We will have a community fire but if you have a free standing fire pit, you are welcome to bring it to use.

Friday evening, night ride at dark. Meet up around the main tent at 7:00.

Saturday
Registration opens at 8:00 and closes at 9:30 for the DH race.
Mandatory riders meeting at 9:45 at the DH start area.
Novice starts at 10:00, Advanced starts at 10:30 or after the Novice is complete
There will be limited shuttles to the DH starting at 9:00 until 9:30.

Festival games begin at 5:00 with prizes!
*Derby races
*Huffy toss
*Bunny hop contest

Movies under the stars start at dark

Sunday
Registration opens at 8:00
XC racing at normal times
IHRS/USA Cycling Championship awards after racing!


PAMBA Race Crew

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Just in case you haven't seen this on the PAMBA homepage, more cool stuff kicking off the festival:



The 2011 Farmdale Festival has something new this year! PAMBA will be showing the ILLINOIS EXCLUSIVE PREMIER of "Pedal-Driven a bikeumentary"! "Pedal-Driven" is a documentary by IMBA that has a great message we will all appreciate. Please visit their website to watch the trailers http://pedaldriven.howellatthemoon.com/ . Also new this year, we will be leading a Group Ride at Black Partridge Park in Metamora just before the movie. The ride and movie will be Friday September 23rd. The Group Ride will begin at 6:00PM at Black Partridge Park . After the ride you will have the option to ride from the trails to Didley's Place which is an outdoor drive-in. You can go to their website also http://www.wix.com/didleysplace/didleys-place. (Bring a blanket or chairs) The movie will begin at dusk.

Please join us Friday the 23rd to camp, ride, watch an awesome movie, eat, drink and help us kick off Farmdale Festival 2011 PAMBA STYLE!