2017 Founders Barry-Roubaix Race Details: Event Date: Saturday, March 25 (62-mile racers waves at 10 am)

(36- mile race waves start 10:08 am & 22 mile 10:34) Start / Finish: Church Street & Center Street Hastings, Michigan 49058 Registration: On line closes 3/23 at Noon - No day of registration Starting Waves & Start Times: See list of times below / Also listed on back of race plate

We will also email you the link to your start time and wave

Race Course: The race course is very well marked with permanent signs and race day signs. Follow the arrow corresponding with your race; 22 = Blue, 36 = Yellow, 62 = Red. Please do not use any GPX Garmin files from our website as the finish route has changed. Follow the arrows!

Race Results: No standing in line! When you finish view your results online: http://barry-roubaix.com/info/results/ 1UP USA rack VIP parking: Autos with 1UP USA bike racks can park for the day in the designated VIP area in the Ace Hardware packet pick up parking lot {while space lasts} (see map below). Race Packet Pick up & Times: (Map Below) Tuesday March 21 4 pm - 8 pm ( At Founders Brewery in Grand Rapids)** Friday March 24 4 pm - 8 pm ( Ace Hardware, Hastings) Saturday March 25 7 am - 10am ( Ace Hardware, Hastings) Ace Hardware & Cycling 200 S. Boltwood St. Hastings, MI 49058

* You can only pick up your own race packet ! ID Required ** You need to have registered for the race by 3/15 at Noon for your packet to be available at Founders Brewing packet pick up party on 3/21 from 4- 8

Race Start:

*Your race wave and start time will be emailed to you *Your wave & Time is also on the back of your number plate * Make sure you start in the correct wave or you'll be DQ'd! * We will only stage 3 waves deep in the race chute at a time

START TIME RACE CATEGORY

WAVE 1

WAVE 2

START TIME RACE CATEGORY

WAVE 3

WAVE 4

WAVE 5

WAVE 6

WAVE 7

WAVE 8

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WAVE 10

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WAVE 12

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START TIME RACE CATEGORY

WAVE 14

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RACING FOR FUN CATEGORY

62-MILE SRAM "KILLER"

10:02

10:10

10:08

36-MILE SMITH OPTICS "THRILLER"

10:00 AM

10:44

22-MILE "CHILLER"

10:24

10:42

10:40

10:38

10:20

10:28

10:34

10:36

10:26

10:22

10:14

10:16

10:18

10:12

Event Area Map

START LINE

FINISH LINE

TEAM TENT LOCATIONS

SCORING & RESULTS

FOUNDERS AFTER-

PARTY & VELOCITY

USA AWARDS

PORTA JONS

RACE RECOVERY

FOOD & HYDRATION

FOOD VENDORS

SPECTRUM HEALTH

MEDICAL TRIAGE

spectrum

Triage

Race Day Parking: Parking lots are designated with "P" Parking on city streets is allowed (hint: There's are a large number of street parking spots on roads south of Green St.) **Please do not Park on State Street in front of businesses***

Packet

pick up

Miscellaneous Information: SAG Support and Emergency: All racers will have an emergency sticker on the back of their number plate. For a life threatening emergency call 911 for ambulance. For non life threatening injuries call sag # 616 288-4918 and you will be taken to the aid station

EMT's or back to Hastings. If you are separated from your bike or personal belonging they will be brought to the Barry Community Foundation building next to the awards. Change of clothes: To enjoy the after-party be sure to bring coats, hats gloves and boots. We will have two big fires burning in the Hasting fire pits along with a beer tent and food vendors. Public showers are available at Hastings High School Team competition & team tents: Final team rosters were emailed to the team captains on 3/16Team Tents set up in designated area * Bring weights, no stakes in pavement* (refer to event area map- first come first serve on space) Finish Line: We have a Bike wash station with hoses and washing materials. We also have a racer recovery tent sponsored by Infinit Nutrition and CLIF Bar with "REPAIR" recovery drink along with Bars and fruit. We also have a Spectrum Health Pennock medical triage tent near the finish line for minor injuries. Founders Barry-Roubaix Merchandise: -Pre-purchased merchandise; Pick up at any of the packet pick up locations -Merch for sale: we will have t-shirts, hats, jerseys, sweatshirts and posters for sale at packet pick-up locations and in the after-party area. Sizes and styles are limited and available as long as supplies last. ***Rules of the road!*** The race course is on roads open to automobile traffic, so please stay on your side of the road and obey traffic signals. We have Sheriff stationed on busy intersections & volunteer corner marshals on many corners. Follow their instructions including stopping, it's for your own safety!!

Race Day Itinerary: 6:00 - 10:00 Racer Packet pick up at Ace Hardware

9:53 National Anthem 9:55 Hastings Mayor David Tossava Address 10:00 - 10:44 Race waves for 62-mile Killer, followed by 36-mile and 22 - mile waves 1:00 - 4:00 Velocity USA Awards & Founders after-party

11:00 - 6:00 Founders Street Party The Western Michigan Mountain Biking Alliance will be serving; All Day IPA, Dirty Bastard, Centennial IPA, Mosaic Promise & Rubaeus Beer Tickets: 1 - ticket / beer ($4 / beer or 3 beers / $10 ) *If you plan to purchase Founders beer, make sure you have your ID. They will be checked at the after-party entrance. *Alcohol consumption is only allowed inside the designated fenced in after-party area.

11:00 - 6:00 Sponsors Expo & Food Vendors - awards area - Race Results area, results monitors and scoring officials

- Barry-Roubaix Tent - Merchandise for sale

- Velocity tent- register to win (2)Aileron Wheelsets (winners announced during awards)

- register to win Michigan Coast Riders bike trip

- Fox Subaru tent- register to 1UP USA bike rack (winner announced during awards)

- Grand Rapids Bicycle Co. tent- Awards stage swag toss

- Panaracer - Check out the Gravel King SK tires !

- SRAM: register to win FORCE Groupo, See their new Red E-Tap

- Specialized - Adventure more with the Diverge bike!

- Specialized Fat Boy & Hellga Fat Bikes

- Smith Optics/Dakine: New Cycling Helmets and Performance glasses

- Infinit Nutrition: Custom blend nutrition products

- Joshua Tree: Hand crafted & organic line of skin care products

- Clif Bar - Organic nutrition, photo fun!

- Gordon Water: Stop by their tent for a cup of coffee

- Monkey Loob - stop by and see Lindsay for a free sample *while supplies last

Non Profit Sponsors Expo

Spoke Folk: a non profit bike co op organization based in GRapids, ‑ ‑ Family promise: brings shelter, meals, and support to families without homes Clara Cookies: Supporting Adoption grants one cookie at a time League of Michigan Cyclists: Advocating for all cyclists Seas to Sea: cycling to end poverty

11:00 - 6:00 After-Party Food Service (cash only) - Sandy Schondelmayer: pulled pork sandwiches, chips & soda - Camzies Wood Fired Pizza - made to order personal pizza - What The Truck - Tacos - Hastings Rotary Club - Chili & Brats tent

"22 - mile Chiller" podium awards ceremony 22- mile overall awards Michigan Youth Cycling Scholarship 22 - mile age group awards 22- mile Team competition awards SRAM "62 - mile Killer" podium awards ceremony 62- mile overall awards 62- mile Team competition awards -Grand Rapids Bicycle co.- awards stage swag toss *Velocity USA - wheel set winner #1 announced Smith Optics "36-mile Thriller" podium awards ceremony 36 - overall awards Michigan Youth Cycling Youth Scholarship 36 - mile age group awards 36-mile Team competition awards *Velocity USA - wheel set winner #2 announced * Michigan Coast Riders Fall Color Tour (velocity tent) *Fox Subaru- 1UP USA rack winner announced *SRAM Force Groupo award * register to win at sponsors tent * do not need to be present to win

AWARDS CELEBRATION

1:00

2:00

3:00

**Please note times are APPROXIMATE!. We will be moving through

awards quickly so be on hand so you don't miss your well earned

recognition on stage !!

RACE RULES: BARRY-ROUBAIX 2017 (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

• Don’t be a dick! Everyone is here to have a good time, please be respectful.

• This race course is open to traffic, including the occasional horse back rider, obey all traffic laws and the instructions of Sheriff Marshals and volunteer corner marshals at intersections, and only roll through if you are directed to do so. You may be asked to stop for your own safety. • I repeat, the course will NOT be closed to traffic and cycling rules of the road apply, i.e. stop at all stop signs, yield to cars, no more than 2 riders abreast and do not cross yellow center line. Violations will be penalized by disqualification • Number plates must be mounted on handlebar! Not on your back, camelbak, pocket, etc. Handlebar mounting eliminates scoring errors • Helmets are mandatory

• No I-Pods or mp3 players allowed

• No tri-bars or aero bars allowed

• Motor pacing is not allowed

• Pacing a teammate is allowed if the Pacer is a registered rider. You can not assist a rider with physical contact, i.e. pushing someone up hills

• If you can not ride a steep hill or loose sand, stay to the far right so others can pass by while riding

• Littering of any kind is not allowed and will be grounds for disqualification

• Starting in the wrong wave will result in disqualification!

• 62 Mile Cut Off Time: For your safety no individual can go beyond the second aid station at mile 43 on the 62 mile loop after 1:30 p.m. (12.3 mph avg) • Crew, family and friends; to reduce vehicle traffic on the course please keep cars completely off race route roads. Especially stay off Sager Rd during the race and do not even think of driving or parking there.

• Crews are not allowed to follow racers (via bike, car, scooter, etc) during the race

• All racers may only receive hand-ups from friends or family at the aid stations listed on the race maps. • No beer or alcohol is allowed outside of the beer awards fencing. BYOB is not allowed on city properties or streets.