Winter Games
Mountain Bike
MOUNTAIN BIKE EVENT: Saturday, February 14, 2009 - Mountain Bike Race (MTN).
Registration & Number pick-up starts at 7 am, race starts at 9 am. RAIN or SHINE!
ON SITE CHECK IN: 7 am at site- Race starts at 9 am (3 min between mtn. groups).
LOCATION: MTN- White Tank Mountain Regional Park. Take I-10 west of Phoenix to
the 303 – north to Dunlap. Then west to park. Race is at far north end of park. Sonoran
Trail Loop. Note: There is a $5 cash entrance fee (payable on race day) to the park.
ENTRY FEES: $25- adult, $15- Jr., $10- each additional event.
ENTRY DEADLINE: Early entry deadline (postmarked on or before) Saturday, January 31,
2009. Registration taken up to and on-site prior to start of race.
COURSES: Experts will race 3 laps; the sport division will race 2 laps. All Beginners will race 2 laps
except 14 &U, they will race 1 lap. Race loop is fast and fun for everyone from beginners to expert.
Technical loop will not be used. Beginners will not race on north end Hike-a-bike. Sport & Expert will use
north end Hike-a-bike. Hope to see you there! Remember Helmets are mandatory.
DIVISIONS: * Men & Women
| BEGINNERS | SPORT | EXPERT |
| 14U - 1 Lap | 18U - 2 Laps | 18U - 3 Laps |
| 15-18 - 2 Laps | 19-29 - 2 Laps | 19-29 - 3 Laps |
| 19-29 - 2 Laps | 30-39 - 2 Laps | 30-39 - 3 Laps |
| 30-39 - 2 Laps | 40-49 - 2 Laps | 40-49 - 3 Laps |
| 40-49 - 2 Laps | 50+ - 2 Laps | 50+ - 3 Laps |
| 50+ - 2 Laps |
*Experts Start 1st and then 3 minute intervals. Some Categories may be combined. You do not need to be a licensed rider to compete in the Grand Canyon State Games. Please ride your category if you are licensed. Age divisions are open to all riders. Ride your age as of race day.
RULES: Ride your age as of race day. ANSI or SNELL approved helmets must be worn by riders while on
their bikes at these events AT ALL TIMES. Eye protection required at mtn bike event. BIKES ARE SUBJECT
TO INSPECTION. Races will be run rain or shine. Mtn. Bike “Water/Feed Zone” just past start line. Awards
ceremony in each age group at site after results are final.
For further information on Mountain Biking, contact Richard Buck at 602-570-5897 or E-mail at
Richard.Buck@cox.net.
Location Map
Mountain Bike, White Tank Park Word | PDF
This sport is “NOT” part of the International Summer Games. Entry materials for the International Summer Games will be available at all Sleep America
stores, Keller Williams Realty locations and U.S. Bank branches statewide beginning in April 2009.