The 2009 Wichita Omnium
Handcycle Races
May 23rd & 24th
A Paralympic Sport Event
Presented by Wheelchair Sports, Inc.
In Partnership With OZ Racing
Entry: $25 per race. $60 for Omnium (all 3 races) Scoring and Prize Money will
be calculated as an Omnium based on cumulative points earned from each race. The
Omnium will include **3 RACES**, which are the three races listed below.
Online registration @ www.wcsports.org
For any questions contact: James Watson (click name for contact page)
Online Registration Deadline: Thursday May 21 , 2009.
Scholarships available: 2 nights hotel for 2 racers sharing a room. 1 night for
racers rooming alone or traveling with non racer.
Racer Transport: If flying in, we will need your itinerary by May 20 to arrange
transport to and from hotel and events..
Race, Social/Award Dinners: "Post Race" (Free for racers, nominal fee for guests
TBD).
Race Support: SAG on RR. Wheel off/wheel on @ RR & Crit (please bring your
spare). Snacks, drinks and water to cool down if needed. "QUADS" (and others
with heat issues) SAG will have water to pour or spray you with at each race.
Race categories: We will be following 2009 US Handcycling Guidelines
Latham Road Race Sat 23rd: The first event that kicks off two days of racing in
the Greater Wichita Area. It is located 43 miles outside of Wichita and is a
30-mile loop through rolling hill terrain at the base of the Flint Hills. This
is a challenge- it is no easy race. Racer Dinner following.
Kechi Time Trial: Sunday 8:45 AM, May 4, - The TT is located just north of
Wichita on Oliver St. in Kechi. It is a very flat North/South course. It starts
at the entrance to the Kechi City Park, North on Oliver to a turnaround and
finishes near the start. You must sign in prior to Time Trial at the Criterium
course. 15k Flat & Fast.
Oak Park Criterium: Located 1400 West 11th Street North, Wichita, Kansas. The
crit is flat and fast with some brick and is .8 mile a lap. Racer Omnium Awards
Dinner following.
Register here!!! http://wcsports.org
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