Rides and Races - 2007 - Tour da Chicago (Stage Info)

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pitboss
12-30-06, 04:38 PM
***Stage 1: The Prologue***
Sunday January 7th.
Start/Finish - 2835 N. Christiana (1 block east of Kimball)
Registration opens 7:00 a.m. and closes at 8:00 a.m.
First rider leaves at 8:15 a.m.
$5 (or $25 to register for all five stages at once)

This year's prologue will be a two checkpoint time trial. Riders will leave the start at 1 minute intervals. The course will be an open route to the Metropolis Cafe (1039 W. Granville), then to the Swim Cafe (1357 W. Chicago), and will finish back at 2835 N. Christiana. Riders will be timed individually and then ranked according to their times. Drafting other riders is strictly prohibited (drafting cars and buses is kosher).

For more info: mike_morell@hotmail.com.


melikebike
01-06-07, 08:16 AM
F yeah super psyched! less than 24 hours away!anybody else bringing out any new toys? I will be using my brand new aerobars and camelbak bag whoo!