Thrash and Bash at Attitash September 7 & 8 Peter McNulty 508-404-4820 pmcnulty92@gmail.com USAC Permit: 2013-3156
I. Schedule Saturday, September 7th 7:30 AM Registration Opens at Adventure Center Lodge (see map)! 8:30 AM Menʼs C XC; 2 Laps! To follow: AM Womenʼs B XC; 1 Lap! 10:00 AM DH Practice Begins! 10:15 AM Menʼs A XC 4 Laps! To follow: AM Menʼs B XC; 3 Laps! To follow: Womenʼs A XC; 2 Laps! 11:00 AM Registration Closes 12:00 PM DH Practice Ends! 12:30 PM DH Finals Begin!! (Order is as follows: MC, MB, MA, WA, WB, Open) Sunday, September 8th 8:00 AM Registration Opens at Adventure Center Lodge (see map)! 8:00 AM Enduro Practice Begin 9:30 AM Enduro Race Begins (Order is as follows: MC, MB, MA, WA, WB, Open) 11:00 AM Registration Closes 12:30 PM Menʼs C STXC 25 Min.! To follow: Womenʼs B STXC 25 Min.! To follow: Menʼs B STXC 30 Min.! To follow: Womenʼs A STXC 20 Min.! To follow: Menʼs A STXC 40 Min.! To follow: Team Relay! To follow: Open STXC 30 Min.!
II. Course Descriptions Cross Country: A track with climbs, single track and fire roads that will test riders endurance. The course travels around the Attitash ski resort area with lost of ups and downs to keep riders on their toes. Also, get a preview of a leg of Sunday Enduro course. The course is 3 miles long with around 1000 ft of vertical. Enduro: Two Stage Enduro Sprint with a untimed hill climb between stages. Courses are both loamy and fun with lots of turns. They are challenging for all abilities but not overly technical. Short Track Cross Country: Fast and fun - the short track will challenge all racers with tight turns and scenic views of the Saco River. Donʼt fall in! The course is 0.6 miles long. Downhill: Rooty, rocky, technical, fast, fun; the DH course is quintessential Attitash. III. Registration Fees: Cross Country: $15 Enduro: $15 Short Track: $15 Team Relay: $10 Downhill: $15, Lift ticket purchased on site ($35). Registration: Preregistration will be available online at https://www.bikereg.com/net/20115 until 11:45pm on Thursday September 5th, 2013. If you have questions, email Peter McNulty (pmcnulty92@gmail.com). Day-of registration will be available both days (see schedule for times) at selected locations (see map below). Trail passes and lift tickets will also be available then. MUST HAVE ANNUAL USA CYCLING COLLEGIATE LICENSE OR PURCHASE A ONE-DAY LICENSE AT REGISTRATION FOR $10.
IV. Maps Base Area B D A C A - Registration; Adventure Center Lodge B - Camping; Main Parking Lot C - Lift for DH D - Main Lodge; Bike Shop; Lift Ticket Purchases Enduro/Shortrack F - Start of Short track race; Follow yellow line from main parking lot down Route 302 to Thorne Pond parking lot. Please use the Bear Peak parking lot across the street to prevent blocking work vehicle access. F E E - Start of both stages of the Enduro Race; Follow orange line from Bear Peak parking lot, the route will also be marked.
V. Directions Attitash 775 U.S. 302 Bartlett, NH 03812 Portsmouth, NH 85 miles Spaulding Turnpike (NH 16N) to Route 302W Manchester, NH 95 miles Route 93N to Exit 23; then Route 104 to Route 25E to Route 16N to Route 302W Boston, MA 130 miles I-95N to Spaulding Turnpike (NH 16N) to Route 302W Providence, RI 172 miles I-95N to Spaulding Turnpike (NH 16N) to Route 302W Hartford, CT 235 miles I-86 to I-90 (Mass. Pike) to I-495N to I-95N; then Spaulding Turnpike (NH 16N) to Route 302W New York, NY 325 miles I-95 to I-91, then I-86 to I-90 (Mass. Pike) to I-495N to I-95N; then Spaulding Turnpike (NH 16N) to Route 302W Directions to Short Track Course: Take a right out of the main parking lot and head West on Route 302. You will pass a barn and cemetery on your right. About 0.9 miles down the road there is a dirt parking lot for Thorne Pond on the right; please use the Bear Peak parking lot directly across the street. The start is at the far end of the Thorne Pond parking lot.
VI. Additional Information A. Contacts: Peter McNulty Eric Panicucci pmcnulty92@gmail.com Panicucci.e@husky.neu.edu (508) 404 4820 (570) 618-0228 " " " " " B. Lodging: FREE CAMPING IN THE ATTITASH PARKING LOT ALL WEEKEND! Please bring trash bags and clean up after yourself! There is plenty of lodging in the greater North Conway area. Hampton Inn & Suites North Conway 1788 White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH, 03860 1-866-538-9298 Green Granite Inn 1515 White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH, 03860 1-866-539-5067 The Yankee Clipper Inn 1769 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, 03860 1-800-343-5900 C. Medical Services: EMT Services will be on site for both days.
VII. Course Maps XC: STXC: