07/31/2006

Eagle Creek Fast Criterium - August 13 2006

Rescheduled from May 2006, the oval course makes for a fast race. For those looking for something more sane than the cash grab at Elk Grove on the same day.

Date: August 13 2006

Basics: This is an ABR event and requires a separate license from USCF.

Race Links: http://www.indianabikeracing.homestead.com/files/FastCrit2006_hand_cycle_New_Date.doc

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Downer's Grove Criterium - August 19, 20 2006

USPRO National Championships race with Elite champs and lots of (short) category races. Super-sized prize list with $200000 total.

Date: August 19, 20 2006

Basics:  Downers Grove is West of downtown Chicago. Good range of categories but short races. Check website for details and actual date of your race. Preregistration suggested.

Race Links: http://www.sportsgrandprix.com

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Tour of Elk Grove Village - August 12, 13 2006

Monster prize list with $153000 in prizes overall and big pro event. Part of the Illinois Cycling Association's 2006 Illinois Cup series.

Date: August 12, 13 2006

Basics:  Elk Grove is Northwest of downtown Chicago. Good range of categories but short races. Check website for details and actual date of your race. Preregistration suggested.

Race Links: http://www.tourofelkgrove.com/index.html

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Elgin Cycling Classic - August 6 2006

A revived race in Elgin, IL west of the Chicago area. Part of the Illinois Cycling Association's 2006 Illinois Cup series. A great prize purse of over $15000 for all races.

Date: August 6 2006

Basics:  Good range of categories but short races. Check flyer for details.

Race Links: http://www.elgincyclingclassic.com/

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Grayslake Cycling Classic - August 5 2006

First year for this crit with $4000 in prizes. Part of the Illinois Cycling Association's 2006 Illinois Cup series.

Date: August 5 2006

Basics:  In Grayslake, IL (central Lake County, approximately forty (40) miles north of the Chicago business “Loop” and fourteen (14) miles west of Lake Michigan).  Good range of categories but short races. Check flyer for details.

Race Links: http://www.grayslakebikerace.com/modules/raceinfo/

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