Looking to buy a cheap track bike?

Wanted a fixed gear to train on in the winter, or to ride around town?

Want to buy a bike for someone for the upcoming holiday season?  Or have a
relative or family member that wants to get an inexpensive bike?

Need some extra fixed gear training wheels?

Comes to the Hellyer Velodrome Rental Bike Blowout Sale - this Saturday Only.

Hellyer Velodrome (located at 995 Hellyer Ave in San Jose, right off the 101
Freeway) is selling many of the bikes in our rental fleet, in addition to
frame/fork combos, tri spoke wheels and a ton of wheels that would make great
training wheels.

Rental bikes: Specialized Langsters, Bianchi Pista's and other steel frame
combos, many sizes. All bikes in working condition, you're welcome to test ride
them on the track. No brakes or pedals on any bikes.

Frame/Fork sets: Specialized Langster's, Bianchi Pista's and other steel frame
combos, many sizes.

Wheels: many wheels that would make great training wheels along with 4 rear
Tri-Spoke clinchers, great for fixes!

All funds from the sales of rental bikes directly the support the purchase of a
new rental fleet, so bring all your friends and a pocket full of cash to buy
everything we're selling! EVERYTHING IS PRICED TO SELL, YOU WONT FIND BETTER
PRICES THAN THIS SALE!

PLEASE NOTE ON RENTAL BIKE PURCHASES: Bikes can be previewed and purchased on
Saturday 9:00am to 4:00pm, most bikes will need to be picked up Sunday at
12:00pm or later. Be sure to show up early Saturday for best selection!

We've done a check on all bikes to be sure they're in working order, but
everything sold as-is, no returns, cash only.

Please send to your club lists or forums!

You will need to pay the usual $6 park entry fee for vehicles if you drive
inside the park.

See you Saturday!

See below - rental bikes priced to sell at Hellyer velodrome!

http://www.sscxwc2011.com/2011/11/11/new-details-emerge/

Singlespeed Cyclocross World Championship Unveils New Details for 2011 Event

Schedule updates and new information available on event website ; Rally cry for
women to meet 100-field limit challenge for first-ever all-women's championship
event

San Francisco, CA – November 11, 2011 – Organizers for the 2011 Singlespeed
Cyclocross World Championships today announced new details for the three-day
event, being held in San Francisco on November 18-20. The schedule for events
during the championship weekend is now updated on the event website
(www.sscxwc2011.com),which provides additional information on timing and
logistics for all activities as well as an FAQ.

"We've got a full three days of activities mapped, planned and timed, in a
singlespeed cyclocross kind of way," said Murphy Mack, race co-promoter. "While
the men's championship field is sold out, we're still welcoming women to the
first-ever all-women's championship race with open arms, and yes, ladies, you
can race a singlespeed mountain bike. For all racers, if singlespeed isn't your
cup of tea and you still want in on the action, we have geared races on Sunday
as well. Also, don't forget to hit up our online store for cool schwag – you
don't want to wait until the race to commemorate your hella good time, because
when it's gone, it's gone."

Activities for the three-day affair are as follows:

1. Friday, November 18 – Ride, Kick-off Party and Registration Packet Pickup
The weekend's events kick-off on Friday, November 18, with a cyclocross ride in
the East Bay hills. Starting at 1:30pm, the ride starts and ends at Sheila Moon
Athletic Apparel headquarters in Emeryville (5900 Hollis St, Unit T-2) and will
split into two groups to accommodate hammerheads as well as flower-smellers. For
public transportation options and specific directions to the ride start, please
visit the SSCXWC blog post: http://bit.ly/sAP58W.

Beginning at 6:00pm on Friday, organizers are hosting the event kick-off party,
also at Sheila Moon Athletic Apparel headquarters, with gourmet taco bar,
NUUN-sponsored cocktail beverages and New Belgium beers on-tap. Entrance to the
kick-off party is free and is open to participants, volunteers, race affiliates
and their guests. Food tickets are $12 in advance or $15 at the door and can be
purchased through the SSCXWC store: http://www.sscxwc2011.com/store/.

Registration packet pick-up also begins at 6pm on Friday at Sheila Moon Athletic
Apparel headquarters and ends at 9:30pm. Racers who are unable to pick up their
registration information packets prior to 9:30pm on Friday evening will be able
to retrieve packets from Mojo Bicycle Café in San Francisco (639-A Divisadero
Street: http://g.co/maps/4c5a2) from 10:30pm to 1:00am, as well as on Saturday
from 8:30am to 5:00pm.

2. Saturday, November 19 – Qualifiers and Blow-out Party
Saturday, November 19, both men and women racers will be subjected to the SSCXWC
qualifying event, which will include a ride to some of San Francisco's most
notable landmarks and a series of Five Feats of Strength. Staging for the
qualifying event will begin at 8:30am at Mojo Bicycle Café (639-A Divisadero
Street, http://g.co/maps/4c5a2), where flights of riders will leave every 10
minutes. Start times for flights will be provided to riders via email prior to
Saturday, included in registration packets as well as published in a blog post
next week.

Saturday evening, SSCXWC 2011 organizers will host a no-holds barred pre-race
party, where remaining qualifying positions for Sunday's championship race will
be determined by a special Sixth Feat of Strength. The party is from 7:00pm to
11:00pm; announcements to reveal Sunday's qualifying racers and the Sixth Feat
of Strength will take place between 8:00-11:00pm. The party is located at Sports
Basement on Bryant Street (1590 Bryant Street:http://g.co/maps/ucyhz) and is
open to participants, volunteers, race affiliates and their guests.

3. Sunday, November 20 – Championship Races and Send-off Party
Championship activities culminate on Sunday, November 20, with racing in the
Metson Lake area of Golden Gate Park (http://g.co/maps/gqj8w) starting at
9:00am. With the start/finish line located on Middle Drive, racers will battle
it out to determine which man and which woman will be crowned the next
Singlespeed Cyclocross World Champion. An updated schedule of races for Sunday
can be found online at http://www.sscxwc2011.com/race-info/.

Following Sunday's races, participants and spectators alike will be heading to
Buckshot Bar (3848 Geary Street: http://g.co/maps/evtps) to try their hand at
skeeball, Buck Hunter or pool and to graze on chicken-fried bacon while snapping
pictures in the photo booth. Buckshot Bar is an easy 10-minute bike ride from
Golden Gate Park; bicycle racers and participants will be treated to a bike
valet watching over their wheels while they are inside reliving the weekend's
shenanigans.

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Press and brand sponsorship contact
Murphy Mack
murphymack@...

If you were there, you know how awesome the experience was. A Go-Pro stair run
up, food vendors, otstanding PA and officiating crew. Most most impressive was
the racing under ights and in front of many fans. Thank you Tom Simpson, and all
your crew, for putting together this marvelous venue.

Keith's link about CX should point here:

http://ncncacx.blogspot.com/


--- In NCNCA@yahoogroups.com, dusty downs <cccxrace@...> wrote:
>
>  
> Huge Weekend For NCNCA Cyclocross
> As Fresno Series Champions Are Crowned &
> Bay Area Super Prestige Hosts Giant Night Race
> At Brisbane.
>

If you are an NCNCA Promoter and I somehow missed inviting you, please send me
an email at bnicely at pacbell dot net and I will send you an invite!

Cheers,
Bill Nicely
NCNCA Schedule Coordinator

Hi All -

Garage clearing time and it dawns on me that my track bike never saw the light
of day this year, so it's gotta go....

Medium Louis Garneau 9.0 Pursuit Bike - Complete Bike As Below: $750 w/o
wheels/pedals/bar.

- Truvativ Omnium Fork w/BB w/48 ring
- Easton EC90 Carbon Seat Post.
- Specialized Toupe saddle
- Bontrager Race Light Stem 120 stem
- two small chips in the top and down tube, otherwise it's in great condition

also available:
- Mavic Ellipse Wheels - with flip/flop rear hub. A great training and racing
wheelset w/brand new challenge open tubulars (clinchers): $350 (no cogs)
- Bontrager 120mm Stem/ Oval Systems T2 base bar and Clip Ons $150
- Available as a frame/fork only for $550

Flickr Photos Here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/31455268@N04/sets/72157628105205703/

Thanks...


Matt McNamara
408.891.3462