looks like a great pre-season start to the season! look for the Sinister crew to be in attendance!@ our money is on the super fast Jamie Ford rocking his Sinister R-9 and Fast-Times kit!
here's a press release on the event!
"The Duryea Downhill race is on! Thanks to hard work from Fred,Joey and
Dane. They busted a** and got all the local sponsorship help needed to
get this done.
The Duryea will be held May 5th and 6th in Reading PA. This will be
the 4th year for the race. The Duryea has grown from a small local
event into a National Calender event listed on USA cyclings top 20
races. Also we are excited to be part of the Gravity East Series.
This race will be a USA cycling event "norba" license required.
We will have the official press release out by Sunday, March 11th. Our website www.readingracing.com will be updated with all info on Hotels--Camping-- and directions.
The Duryea is on of the most unique races out there. USA Cycling is
taking the next step and moving to the next level with its events.
Helping to promote a fun laid back weekend that isn't your normal
"norba" event.
We are expecting a huge spectator turn out. The race will be advertised locally in Newspaper and TV.
We have a $2000.00 pro purse.
the tenative schedule is:
Sat 5th:
Registration opens at 8am and closes at 3pm
Practice starts at 9am and closes at 3pm
3pm to 4pm course and road clean up
Sunday 6th:
registration opens at 8am and closes at 10am
Practice starts at 8am and closes at 11am
Race starts at 12:00
11:00 to 12:00 course clean up and prep
Awards start at 3pm
***Please if any body is interested in helping with sponsorship contact me.
Also if anybody has any contacts in the bike ind. get on them we
need product for the AM's and the product toss.*** any help would be
greatly appreciated. We are trying to make this a killer weekend.
We are also looking for race course volunteers. If you volunteer you will be hooked up.
Thanks for your time and come out and race on May 5&6th
"
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