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1 TECHNICAL GUIDE (REV 1.1) FRIDAY OCTOBER 31 HARBIN PARK (C2) SATURDAY NOVEMBER 1 KINGSWOOD PARK (C1) SUNDAY NOVEMBER 2 DEVOU PARK (PAN AM/C2) On the behalf of our cycling community, the City of Covington, and the organizing committee, welcome to Greater Cincinnati and the eleventh annual Cincinnati International Cyclocross Festival. The 3-day UCI cyclocross weekend is 3 standalone events at 3 great venues for racing. The mission of the Cincy UCI weekend has been to bring the best in U.S. cyclocross to the area so thank you for choosing our event here. Thank you for participating, we hope you enjoy your weekend!

2 Weekend Overview: One of the oldest cyclocross race weekends in the Midwest, the 2014 Cincinnati International Cyclocross Festival encompasses three days of UCI ranked events in the greater Cincinnati area the long weekend of October 31 November 2. This booklet provides the event technical guidelines, information, and regulations for promoters, officials, team personnel, and athletes. Leadership Team: Director of Operations: Corey Green Race Director: Mitch Graham Harbin Park Logistics: Julie Herrmann Kings CX Logistics: James O Loughlin Publicity: Joe Bellante Registration: Barb Saive Announcing: Dave Towle & Scot Herrmann UCI Commassaire: Carla Geyer Secretary: Mitchell Beckner Host Housing Coordinator: Julie Herrmann Graphic Design: Paul Neff Photography Jeffrey Jakucyk & Kent Baumgardt

3 Cincinnati Cyclocross, Inc is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization set up to promote area cyclocross and develop youth cyclocross through proceeds from cyclocross event production and corporate sponsorship. All proceeds from the Cincy3 weekend benefit local youth racing. Registration: Elite Men and Elite Women pre-registration only. Pre-Registration is available through BikeReg until Tuesday, October 28th at 11:45pm. Day of registration will be available (with the exception of UCI Elite men and women) for riders on-site at all three events for an additional $10 (with the exception of junior categories). Packet Pick-up and Day-of Registration: Packets will be available onsite at all three races. Race day registration will be available at all three races beginning 2 hours prior to the start of the first event. Race-day registration will be available for a $10 fee, and is available up to 45 minutes prior to rider's event. There is no additional day-of-registration fee for junior riders. Each rider will be given one hip number for their back, and two shoulder numbers, one for each shoulder. Shoulder numbers are to be positioned on biceps facing forward, so that they can be seen from the front. Pre-registered riders must sign in prior to each event at the registration table to sign a waiver and signify their start in the event. Men Elite and Women Elite will receive new numbers each day of racing, and must wear the correct bib numbers each day. Hotel: Hyatt Place Cincinnati Northeast 5070 Natorp Blvd GROUP DETAILS Group Name: Cinci 3 Cyclo Cross Group Dates: Friday October 31, Sunday November 02, 2014 Group Rates: $ plus tax, per room, per night for king with fold out couch $ plus tax, per room, per night for 2 doubles with fold out couch Cut-Off Date: Friday October 24, 2014

4 Booking Method: Guests are welcome to make their reservations by pasting the link (below) into their browser or by calling our 24-hour reservations line toll free HYATT HP - Please ask for the Cinci 3 Cyclocross by name when booking through the number. Complimentary Hot and Cold Breakfast Monday to Friday Morning: 6:30am-9:30am Saturday and Sunday Morning: 7am-10am Racing Licenses: UCI Elite Men and UCI Elite Women - valid International UCI License required. USAC required for all other categories. One-day and annual licenses will be available for purchase at registration. One-day licenses only available for Cat 4 and junior riders all others must have or purchase an annual license. UCI International licenses can be purchased onsite or online at Racing Age: A rider s racing age for all cyclocross categories is their year of birth subtracted from Men Elite (UCI) events are open to ages 19+. Women Elite (UCI) are open to ages 17+. Starting and Staging Procedure: UCI Men s and Women s Elite Events (UCI rule ): starting order to be determined by latest published UCI cyclocross ranking, as posted on Riders with UCI points are staged first, with the highest number of points in front. After all riders with UCI points are staged, remaining riders are staged by random draw for each day. OVCX Start Line Staging: Non-UCI categories scheduled to start at the same time will go off in one wave, with individual categories intermixed. First to be staged on the line are those that pre-register at least 2 weeks out from the close of pre-registration (DEADLINE FOR THIS WILL BE IS OCT 14TH AT MIDNIGHT), and they will be staged by their Crossresults.com ranking. Next staged will be everyone that pre-registers from 2 weeks out until the close of pre-registration and they also will be staged by their Crossresults.com ranking. Those that register on race-day will line up at the back. This system will work for all combined categories going off the starting line at the same time. Again, each category will get scored separately as well, and get a podium celebration each day as well as OVCX series points for their category. Starting position for elite UCI events will not be the same for all 3 events.

5 Lapped Riders for UCI Elite Categories (UCI Rule ): Lapped riders must complete the lap during which they were lapped and leave the event via an exit located before the finishing straight or in the «80%» zone as described in article , if that rule applies. They will be listed in the results in the order in which they are pulled out of the race plus number of laps remaining to be completed. Lapped Riders in Non-UCI Events: Lapped riders will finish on the same lap as the leaders. Riders in danger of being lapped must yield to oncoming racers and are not to interfere with their progress or trail behind them. Awards: Awards are to take place five minutes following the finish of the third place rider. Top three riders should report immediately to podium area post-event. Anti-Doping: UCI Elite category racers must check in at registration immediately following their event to see if they are required to submit to doping control, located in adjacent parking area to registration. Anti-doping control is under UCI and USADA regulations. Airports: Cincinnati is the nearest international and Dayton the nearest domestic airport. When searching for best rates, some other possibilities are listed. Hosting: Airport Location 3 Letter Code Miles to Cincinnati Dayton, Ohio DAY 55 Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky CVG 10 Columbus, Ohio CMH 100 Indianapolis, Indiana IND 120 Louisville, Kentucky SDF 120

6 Host Housing is available for out-of-town athletes on a first-come, first-serve basis. Contact Julie Herrmann (juliekherrmann@gmail.com) for details and availability. PENALTIES: UCI Categories: The UCI regulations and penalty scale is the only one applicable. USAC Categories: USA Cycling regulations and penalties apply. Mapping Addresses: Devou Park Kingswood Park William Harbin Park Covington, KY Irwin Simpson Road 1300 Hunter Rd (Sunday) Mason, OH Fairfield, OH (Saturday) (Friday) Schedule of Events Friday - Harbin Park:

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9 Friday Harbin Park Prize Monday & UCI Points Women Prize Monday* Women UCI Points UCI Men Prize Monday* Men UCI Points Men Masters 45+ Wave Prize Money Women Non-UCI Prize List Men Masters 35+ Wave Prize List 1 $ $ $90 $90 $90 2 $ $ $70 $70 $70 3 $ $ $55 $55 $55 4 $ $ $40 $40 $40 5 $ $ $25 $25 $25 6 $111 8 $111 8 $20 $20 $20 7 $103 6 $ $94 4 $ $90 2 $ $86 1 $ $81 - $ $65 - $ $61 - $ $51 - $ $35 - $ $29 - $ $29 - $ $29 - $ $29 - $ $29 - $ $19 - $ $19 - $ $19 - $ $19 - $

10 25 $19 - $ Total $2,179 $2,179 $300 $300 $300 *The rider's contribution to the Cycling Anti-doping Foundation (CADF) of 2% has already been deducted. Directions to Harbin Park: 1300 Hunter Rd Fairfield, Ohio From Michigan and areas north of Cincinnati : from I-71 and I-75 South, as you are approaching Cincinnati, take I-275 West to exit 36 (Mt. Healthy). Turn right at exit ramp onto 127 and head 2 miles north. Turn left on Hunter Rd. Continue for 1 mile on Hunter Rd. and it runs into Harbin Park. Parking is up the hill on the right/backup parking is on your way in on the left. Bathrooms are behind ranger station near playground. From Kentucky and areas south of Cincinnati, take I-75 North through downtown to I-275 West. I-275 West to exit 36 (Mt. Healthy). Turn right at exit ramp onto 127 and head 2 miles north. Turn left on Hunter Rd. Continue for 1 mile on Hunter Rd. and it runs into Harbin Park. From Indiana and areas west of Cincinnati, take I-74 East to I-275 East. Take Exit 36 (Mt. Healthy) and turn left (north) onto head 2 miles north. Turn left on Hunter Rd. Continue for 1 mile on Hunter Rd. and it runs into Harbin Park. Injuries/First Aid: Minor injuries can be treated with first aid at the registration pavilion. Dr's Jeff and Liz Schlaudecker will be on-hand to administer first aid. An ambulance will also be on site for the UCI events. If emergency medical treatment is needed, Mercy Hospital in Fairfield is located a short 10 minute drive from Harbin Park. To reach the hospital, take Hunter Rd out of the park to the light at Pleasant Ave/SR 127. Turn left onto Pleasant. Turn right onto Resor Ave. Turn right onto Winton Rd. Turn left onto Mack Rd. Mercy Hospital is at 3000 Mack Rd. For ambulance service, dial 911. There is an emergency telephone on the Ranger Station building, located immediately behind the sand pit. Parking/Spectating: Entry and parking at Harbin Park is free to the public. The new course is more spectator friendly this year. 100% of the course is viewable if you rotate between the sand pit area, and the parking/registration area. The Start and Finish Line are located up by the pavilion by the upper parking lot. Restrooms/Changing Rooms: Located immediately behind the Ranger Station building, less than a five-minute walk from either parking area. Port-o-lets will also be available in the lower parking lot and upper area by sand pits. Shower and changing will also be available in a marked RV in team parking area. Venue and Course Description: The race is being held at the queen venue of Ohio Valley Cyclocross Racing: Harbin Park in Fairfield, Ohio. Fairfield is located 20 miles north

11 of downtown Cincinnati, and Harbin Park is at 1300 Hunter Rd. At 161 rolling acres, Harbin Park features an 18 hole disc golf course, 5 miles mountain bike trail, 2 sand beach volleyball courts, a 15 ft wide mowed nature trail, a big sledding hill with a view, and lots and lots of mowed grass. Cyclocross races have been held at Harbin Park for 14 years now, and with the hard clay soil underneath the grass, the ground is packed smooth and fast! Dogs are welcome in the park. The 2.6km course at Harbin Park is constant up and down over gradual hill grades. The majority of the turns are at 90 degrees, so the speeds are very fast. One set of planks on flat grass. One sandpit on slight downhill grade. Start and finish are on pavement and uphill. Pit Area/Bike Wash: There is one Pit Area on course accessible from two points of the race course, and it will be located behind the US flag at the top of the hill (surrounded by blue fencing). The Pit Area is for the exchange of race bikes or wheels during the course of a rider's event. On either side of Pit Area is the exchange lane, which is for riders' entry and exit only. Do not stand in the exchange lanes during race. Between exchange lanes is the median for storage of bikes, wheels, and riders' assistants. Only riders and riders' mechanics may be present inside the taped off Pit Area during racing. A Pit Pass is required to access the pits during all UCI events. A bike wash with community power washers will be set up adjacent to the Pit Area. SRAM Neutral Service will be available in pit area for neutral support

12 Schedule of Events Saturday Kings CX:

13 Saturday Kings CX Prize Monday & UCI Points Women Prize Monday* Women UCI Points UCI Men Prize Monday* Men UCI Points UCI Prize Money* UCI UCI Points Men Masters 45+ Wave Prize Money Women Non- UCI Prize List Men Masters 35+ Wave Prize List 1 $2, $2, $ $90 $90 $90 2 $1, $1, $135 6 $70 $70 $70 3 $ $ $94 4 $55 $55 $55 4 $ $ $81 2 $40 $40 $40 5 $ $ $68 1 $25 $25 $25 6 $ $ $68 - $20 $20 $20 7 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $226 8 $226 8 $ $181 6 $181 6 $ $158 4 $158 4 $ $135 2 $135 2 $ $113 1 $113 1 $ $113 - $ $91 - $ $91 - $ $91 - $ $91 - $ $68 - $ $68 - $ $68 - $ $68 - $ $68 - $ $46 - $ $46 - $ $46 - $ $46 - $ $46 - $ Total $ $ $ $300 $300 $300 *The rider's contribution to the Cycling Anti-doping Foundation (CADF) of 2% has already been deducted.

14 Directions to Kingswood Park: Address for mapping 4188 Irwin Simpson Road Mason, OH Interstate-71 to Mason-Montgomery Road/Fields Ertel. North on Mason-Montgomery Road to Irwin Simpson Road. Half a mile to park on left. PART 3: COURSE Course Map Google Map LINK HERE

15 Parking/Spectating: Parking for Lionheart International will be available to the general public in a couple locations. There will be parking attendants on site to guide you to the proper location. Most parking will be across the street from the former Kingswood Golf Course, in the Anthem parking lot. The main parking lot at Kingswood Park will be reserved for TEAM parking and Media, Volunteer, and Officials parking. The limited team (35 spaces) parking is available to reserve through the BikeReg registration site. Medical/First Aid: A first aid area will be set up on course near to the registration and a licensed physician will be available on site in case of emergency. An ambulance will be onsite for UCI events. If you have a non-life threatening injury and need to go to the hospital, the nearest hospital is Bethesda North Hospital, located at Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, Ohio The hospital is about 6 miles from the race course. Directions: Left (south) on Mason- Montgomery, right on Montgomery Road. Phone Course Description: Kingswood Golf Course serves as the venue for Saturday's event. The 2.8km course on rolling terrain has many short ups and downs, a good portion of off-camber turning, a run up, and a flyover (rideable up and down). Start and finish are paved, and slightly uphill. Pit area is near middle of course. Power washers will be available next to pit. A Pit Pass is required to access the pits during all UCI events. SRAM Neutral Service will be available in pit area for neutral support Course Inspection: Course inspection is only permitted after the last rider on course has crossed the finish line on their last lap. Riders inspecting the course are forbidden to pass a rider who is racing per USAC 8A5(f) and UCI A 45 minute course inspection for UCI elite participants will be available at 5:15PM.

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17 SUNDAY NOVEMBER 2 DEVOU PARK, COVINGTON, KENTUCKY, USA 2014 TECHNICAL GUIDE REV 2.5 On the behalf of our cycling community, the City of Covington, and the organizing committee, welcome to Greater Cincinnati, the Eleventh annual Cincinnati International Cyclo-Cross Festival and the first-ever Pan-American Cyclo-Cross Championships. The mission of the Cincy UCI weekend has been to bring the best in U.S. cyclo-cross to the area so thank you for choosing our event here. We hope you enjoy your stay.

18 Major Community Sponsors Weekend Overview: One of the oldest cyclo-cross race weekends in the Midwest, the 2014 Cincinnati International Cyclo-Cross Festival encompasses three days of UCI ranked events in the greater Cincinnati area the long weekend of October 31 and November 1 and 2. This bookletprovides the event technical guidelines, information, and regulations for promoters, officials, team personnel, and athletes. Leadership Team Contact: President Cincy CX: Corey Green (corey@kingscx.com) Cincy3 Race Director: Mitch Graham (mitch@biowheels.com) Continental Championships Technical Liaison: Brook Watts (brook@wattsmarketing.com) Public Relations: Joe Bellante (joejoebiker@aol.com) Registration: Barbara Saive (runtrails46@aol.com) Host Housing Coordinator: Julie Herrmann (juliekherrmann@gmail.com) Announcing: Dave Towle & Scot Herrmann Graphic Design: Paul Neff & Nick Tinsler UCI Technical Delegate: To Be Announced Officiating team: To Be Announced Cincinnati Cyclocross, Inc. is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization set up to promote area cyclocross and develop youth cyclocross

19 through proceeds from cyclocross event production and corporate sponsorship. All proceeds from the Cincy3 weekend benefit local youth racing. PART 1: RULES AND REGULATIONS Race Eligibility: The Continental Championships is open to racers who hold a valid UCI license issued by one of the 41 national federations of the Pan-American Cycling Confederation (COPACI). For U.S. racers, UCI International licenses can be purchased online at Antigua and Barbuda Cuba Peru Argentina Dominican Republic Puerto Rico Aruba Dutch Caribbea Ecuador Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela Bahamas El Salvador St. Kitts and Nevis Barbados Grenada St. Lucia, W.I. Belize Guatemala St. Vincent and the Grenadines Bermuda Guyana Suriname Bolivia Haiti Trinidad and Tobago Brazil Honduras Uruguay Canada Jamaica USA Cayman Islands Mexico Virgin Islands (U.S.) Chile Nicaragua Colombia Panamà Costa Rica Paraguay

20 Categories: The Continental Championship races are open to Elite Women (age 23 and older) Women Youth Junior/U23 (age 17-22) Men U23 (age 19 through 22) Junior Men (age 17 and 18) A separate race for Elite Men (age 23 and older) will be held on Sunday November 2 but is not a Continental Championship; this race will be a UCI C2 race. Eligibility: All riders holding a valid license from member federations and meeting all other requirements are eligible to compete. Competition is open and is not restricted to national team designation. Uniform: In accordance with the vision of the UCI and COPACI to grow the sport of cyclocross, all Continental Championship category riders are not obliged to wear the uniform of the national team in the initial years of the event ( ). Registration: Registration opens on June 1. UCI categories are pre-registration only. Registration is available through BikeReg.com until Wednesday, October 27th at 11:45pm. Racing Age: A rider s racing age for all cyclocross categories is their year of birth subtracted from 2015 (UCI rule ). Starting and Staging Procedure: UCI Men and Women s Elite Events (UCI rule , Part B): starting order to be determined by latest published UCI cyclocross ranking, as posted on Riders with UCI points are staged first, with the highest number of points in front. After all riders with UCI points are staged, remaining riders are staged by random draw. Lapped Riders for UCI Elite Categories (UCI Rule ): Lapped riders must complete the lap during which they were lapped and leave the event via an exit located before the finishing straight or in the «80%» zone as described in article , if that rule applies. They will be listed in the results in the

21 order in which they are pulled out of the race plus number of laps remaining to be completed. Awards: Awards are to take place five minutes following the finish of the third place rider. Top three riders are to report immediately to podium area post-event. The winner of each category will receive the Pan-American Cyclocross Champion jersey provided by the race organization. Anti-Doping: All racers are subject to anti-doping. All racers, regardless of category, must check in at registration immediately following their event to see if they are required to submit to doping control. Anti doping is located in adjacent parking area to registration. Anti-doping control is under UCI and USADA regulations as part of the USA Cycling RaceClean program Penalties: UCI Categories: The UCI regulations and penalty scale is the only one applicable. Schedule of Events: Time Category Duration 12:00 Women U23 35 min. 1:00 Men Junior min. 2:00 Men U23 50 min. 3:00 Women Elite 40 min. 4:00 Men Elite 60 min. UCI Points and Prize List: Place Elite Women Points Elite Women Prize Men U23 Points Men U23 Prize Women Youth (Jr./ U23) Women Youth (Jr./ U23) Men Juniors Points Men Juniors Prize Men Elite Points Men Elite Prize

22 Points $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $96 20 $ $ $96 12 $96 12 $83 15 $ $ $83 10 $83 10 $69 10 $ $ $69 8 $69 8 $69 8 $ $ $69 6 $69 6 $69 6 $ $96 15 $69 4 $69 4 $55 4 $ $92 12 $69 2 $69 2 $55 2 $ $88 10 $69 1 $69 1 $55 1 $ $83 8 $41 X $41 X $41 X $ $66 6 $41 X $41 X $41 X $ $62 4 $41 X $41 X $41 X $ $52 2 $41 X $41 X $41 X $ $36 1 $41 X $41 X $41 X $36 X $2178 X $1398 X $1398 X $1101 X $2178 PART 2: TRANSPORTATION AND ACCOMMODATIONS Airports: Cincinnati is the nearest international and Dayton the nearest domestic airport. When searching for best rates, some other possibilities are listed. Prize Airport Location 3 Letter Code Miles to Cincinnati Dayton, Ohio DAY 55 Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky CVG 10 Columbus, Ohio CMH 100 Indianapolis, Indiana IND 120 Louisville, Kentucky SDF 120

23 Accommodations Hosting: Host housing is available for athletes on a first-come, first-serve basis. Contact juliekherrmann@gmail.com for details and availability. Hotel: Hyatt Place Cincinnati Northeast 5070 Natorp Blvd GROUP DETAILS Group Name: Cinci 3 Cyclo Cross Group Dates: Friday October 31, Sunday November 02, 2014 Group Rates: $ plus tax, per room, per night for king with fold out couch $ plus tax, per room, per night for 2 doubles with fold out couch Cut Off Date: Friday October 24, 2014 Financial Responsibility: Individuals reservations will be held responsible for their own room and tax. No Show: No show, no call will result in a penalty charge of one night room and tax. Booking Method: Guests are welcome to make their reservations by pasting the link (below) into their browser or by calling our 24-hour reservations line toll free HYATT HP - Please ask for the Cinci 3 Cyclo Cross by name when booking through the number. Hotel Information Check In Time: 3pm as rooms become available Check Out Time: 12pm

24 Complimentary Hot and Cold Breakfast Monday to Friday Morning: 6:30am-9:30am Saturday and Sunday Morning: 7am-10am Cafe' Food Area: 24 hours Alcohol Served until 11pmPART 3: COURSE Course Map Google Map LINK HERE

25 Directions to Devou Park: From downtown Cincinnati, take I-75 over the Ohio River, and get off at first exit 192. Turn right at exit on Crescent. Turn left on Western Rd. Make first right at top of hill onto Devou Drive (look for Devou Park sign). At stop sign, stay straight (not right) and continue up hill. Continue straight at next stop sign, then follow signed directions for parking. Parking/Registration: Reserved event parking is available to purchase through the event BikeReg registration page. Non-reserved parking is available throughout the park. Volunteers will direct to the nearest available spots. Course Inspection: Course inspection on event day is only permitted after the last rider on course has crossed the finish line on their last lap. Riders inspecting the course are forbidden to pass a rider who is racing per USAC 8A5(f) and UCI Course Description: This will be our sixth year at Devou Park; fifth year in the current location in the ampitheatre area. The 2.8km course features a road start and finish, with a very hilly track with lots of off-camber combinations of sweeping and tight corners. There will be one set of barriers in a flat section. Pit will be located at east side of course, and has access from two directions. Community power washers will be available next to pit area. A Pit Pass is required to access the pits during all UCI events. Neutral Service will be available in pit area for mechanical support Medical/First Aid: A first aid area will be set up on course near to the registration and a licensed physician and ambulance will be available on site in case of emergency. In case of a non-emergency, nearest hospital to Devou Park is less than 5 minutes: St Elizabeth Healthcare 1500 James Simpson Jr. Way, Covington, KY (859)

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27 Domingo 02 de noviembre - Devou PARK, COVINGTON, Kentucky, EE.UU GUÍA TÉCNICA REV 2.5 En el nombre de nuestra comunidad ciclista, la ciudad de Covington, y el comité organizador, la bienvenida a la Gran Cincinnati y el Undécima anual Festival Internacional de Ciclocross Cincinnati y los Panamericanos Campeonato por primera vez Ciclocross. la misión del fin de semana Cincy UCI ha sido traer lo mejor en EE.UU. ciclocross a la zona - así que gracias por haber elegido nuestro evento aquí. Esperamos que disfrute de su estancia! Los patrocinadores principales de la Comunidad

28 Fin de semana Descripción general: Uno de los fines de semana de carreras de ciclocross más antiguas de la región central, el 2014 Cincinnati Ciclocross Festival Internacional abarca tres días de UCI clasificado eventos en el área metropolitana de Cincinnati el largo fin de semana del 31 de octubre y 1 de noviembre y 2. Este folleto proporciona las directrices de eventos técnicos, la información y las regulaciones para los promotores, funcionarios, personal de los equipos y atletas. Equipo de Liderazgo de contacto: Presidente Cincy CX: Corey Green (corey@kingscx.com) Cincy3RaceDirector:MitchGraham (mitch@biowheels.com) Campeonatos Pan-Am Técnico de Enlace: Brook Watts (brook@wattsmarketing.com) Relaciones Públicas: Joe Bellante (joejoebiker@aol.com) Registro: Barbara Saive (runtrails46@aol.com) Host Coordinador de Vivienda: Julie Herrmann (juliekherrmann@gmail.com) Anunciando Dave Towle y Scot Herrmann Diseño Gráfico: Paul Neff & Nick Tinsler UCI Delegado Técnico: Se anunciará Equipo de cronometraje: Se anunciará Cincinnati Cyclocross, Inc. es una organización 501c3 sin fines de lucro creada para promover el área de ciclocross y desarrollar de ciclocross jóvenes a través de los ingresos de la producción de eventos y patrocinio corporativo de ciclocross. Todos los ingresos del fin de semana Cincy3 benefician de carreras local de la juventud.

29 PARTE 1: NORMAS Y REGLAMENTOS Elegibilidad Race: El Campeonato Continental está abierto a los corredores que tienen una licencia UCI válido expedido por una de las 41 federaciones nacionales de la Confederación Panamericana de Ciclismo (COPACI). Para los corredores de Estados Unidos, las licencias UCI internacionales se pueden comprar en línea en Antigua and Barbuda Cuba Peru Argentina Dominican Republic Puerto Rico Aruba Dutch Caribbea Ecuador Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela Bahamas El Salvador St. Kitts and Nevis Barbados Grenada St. Lucia, W.I. Belize Guatemala St. Vincent and the Grenadines Bermuda Guyana Suriname Bolivia Haiti Trinidad and Tobago Brazil Honduras Uruguay Canada Jamaica USA Cayman Islands Mexico Virgin Islands (U.S.) Chile Nicaragua

30 Colombia Costa Rica Panamà Paraguay Categorías: Las carreras del Campeonato Continental están abiertas a Mujeres Elite (23 años en adelante) Mujeres Jóvenes Junior/U23 (17-22 años) Hombres Sub-23 (19 años de edad hasta 22) Junior Varones (17 y 18 años) Una raza separada para Elite Men (23 años en adelante) se llevará a cabo el domingo 2 de noviembre, pero no es un Campeonato Continental; esta carrera será una carrera UCI C2. Elegibilidad: Corredores titulares de una licencia válida de las federaciones miembros y que cumplan con los demás requisitos son elegibles para competir. La competencia es abierta y no se limita a la designación del equipo nacional. Uniforme: De acuerdo con la visión de la UCI y COPACI para hacer crecer el deporte de ciclocross, los corredores no están obligados a llevar el uniforme de la selección nacional en los años iniciales del evento ( ). Registro: Se abre la inscripción. El 1 de junio categorías UCI son sólo pre-registro. La inscripción está disponible a través de BikeReg.com hasta el miércoles 27 de octubre a 23:45. Racing Edad: Edad de correr de un piloto para todas las categorías de ciclocross es su año de nacimiento se resta de 2015 (regla UCI ). Arranque y Puesta en Procedimiento: UCI Hombres y Eventos Elite de la mujer (artículo UCI, Parte B): El orden de salida será determinado por último publicado el ranking de ciclocross UCI, tal como fue anunciado en Los jinetes con puntos UCI se efectúan en primer lugar, con el mayor número de puntos en el frente. Después se celebran todos los pilotos con puntos UCI, los corredores restantes se organizan por sorteo.