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Major Taylor Velodrome
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Come join the excitement as this world-class cycling venue hosts In-line competition in long-track ice format!
Dates:
July 29, 2007
August 19, 2007
September 23, 2007
Registration and warm up will begin at 11:00am,
300 Meter Time trials will begin promptly at Noon.
Competition will take place on the 10-meter wide concrete apron in the in-field of the
velodrome.
Competitors will be placed in categories by their results in an initial
300-meter time trial. Skaters will be placed in A, B , C , D and E
categories based on ability and time in the time trial, not pertaining to
gender or age.
Registration and warm up will begin at 11:00am,
300 Meter Time trials will begin promptly at Noon.
The pack style events will be run in the same format as a Long track pack
style competition. The start locations and laps will be the same, the
distances will be different. Helmets are Required! Kneepads and gloves
recommended.
EVENTS
A and B categories will follow the Senior long-track distances. Category C
will follow the Junior distances and category D will follow the Pony
distances.
All U.S speed skating rules will be in effect.
400 Meter (1 lap plus straight) (equal to 500 meters long track)
600 Meters (2 laps) (equal to 800 meters long track)
750 Meters (2 ½ laps) (equal to 1000 meters long track)
825 Meter (2 and ¾ laps) (equal to 1500 meters long track)
Pack Style Races
| A |
B |
C |
D |
| 825m |
600m |
300m |
150m |
| 750m |
450m |
150m |
100m |
| 600m |
400m |
400m |
50m |
| 400m |
300m |
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If time allows, a 5 kilometer or 10 kilometer fun race will be held at the
conclusion of the event.
There is a registration fee of $10.00, payable at registration. There is no
late fee.
DIRECTIONS
Major Taylor Velodrome is located approximately 4 miles northwest of
downtown Indianapolis. It is located in Lake Sullivan Park, across the
street from Marian College.
FROM THE EAST( I-70) or the SOUTH (I-65) or DOWNTOWN
Take your freeway to downtown Indianapolis. Get on I-65 North (Towards
Chicago). Go North on I-65 to 38th Street (exit 119). Exit onto 38th
Street. At this point, 38th Streeet will Parallel I-65. Exit onto Kessler,
Turn right (South) onto Kessler. Take the road over I-65 and take an
immediate right, as if you were getting back onto I-65, in the other
direction) This will put you on eastbound 38th street. At this point, 38th
Street will Parallel I-65. Move into the right lane, as the left lane
becomes an entrance ramp to I-65. The next traffic light is Cold Spring
Rd. Turn right on Cold Spring. Go to the bottom of the hill. Turn left
into parking lot for MTV and Lake Sullivan Park.
FROM THE NORTH OR WEST ( I-65 Southbound)
From I-65 Southbound, Take the 38th street exit (exit 119). At this point,
38th Street will Parallel I-65. Move into the right lane, as the left lane
becomes an entrance ramp to I-65. The next traffic light is Cold Spring Rd.
Turn right on Cold Spring. Go to the bottom of the hill. Turn left into
parking lot for MTV and Lake Sullivan Park.
Major Taylor Velodrome
3649 Cold Springs Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Phone # 317 327-VELO
http://www.majortaylor.info
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