Sunday, April 10th, 2011
Piedmont, Alabama
Race Held Rain or Shine
USAC Permit #2011-506
Registration for the 2011 Foothills Classic Road Race is now open at:
Foothills Classic Race Results
| Category | Distance | Start Time | Prizes/Places | Entry Fee | After 4/8 | Field Limit |
| M Pro, 1, 2 | 69 Miles | 8:00 am | $1,500/15 | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT | 100 |
| W Pro, 1, 2, 3 | 57 Miles | 9:05 am | $1,000/10 | $35 | $45 | 100 |
| Masters 35+ | 57 Miles | 9:15 am | $500/5* | $35 | $45 | 75 |
| M 2/3 | 57 Miles | 9:25 am | $500/5*** | $35 | $45 | 80 |
| M 4 | 57 Miles | 9:35 am | $400/5 | $35 | $45 | 75 |
| M 5 | 57 Miles | 9:45 am | Medals/5 | $35 | $45 | 50 |
| W 3/4 | 57 Miles | 9:55 am | $300/5** | $35 | $45 | 75 |
* $75 Bonus paid to highest placed 45+
**$50 Bonus paid to highest placed Cat. 4
***2's and 3's scored and paid separate 5/$500
DUE TO PRO 1/2 SELLOUT. 2'S WILL BE ADDED TO THE 3 FIELD. THE NEW 2/3 FIELD WILL BE SCORED AND PAID SEPARATE. THE NEW FIELD LIMIT WILL BE 80 RIDERS. NO MORE.
Registration: WE WILL HAVE "DAY OF" REGISTRATION AT THE PIEDMONT CIVIC CENTER FROM 7:00 A.M. TO 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO RACE START FOR THOSE FIELDS THAT ARE NOT ALREADY FULL. PRE-REGISTERED RIDERS CAN PICK UP BIB NUMBER/SIGN WAIVER SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE THE RACE FROM 7:30 A.M. TO 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THEIR RACE. WE PREFER THAT YOU PICK UP ON SATURDAY AT THE SUNNY KING CRITERIUM IN DOWNTOWN ANNISTON IN CLASSIC ON NOBLE RESTAURANT. Registration is only available online at www.usacycling.org. After April 7th registration will only be available on April 9th at the Sunny King Criterium registration table inside Classic on Noble.
Meals: All riders receive a complimentary breakfast before the race at the Piedmont Civic Center. After the race is over you are invited to come back for your complimentary lunch.
Course Description: All races will be held on an out and back course. There is one 6.5 mile section of chip and seal pavement starting at mile 9. Please use your carbon wheels with discretion. The finish is flat. Due to road conditions beyond our control, certain parts of last years course, have been taken out. The new courses will be a bit longer with more climbing. View Mens Pro 1/2 Route. and View Womens Pro 1/2/3 and Amateur Route.
Directions: For specific directions, we suggest going to mapquest.com and entering the address for the Piedmont Civic Center, which is the Start and Finish of the ride for all route options:
Piedmont Civic Center
500 East McFarland Blvd.
Piedmont, AL 36272
Wheel Trucks: Men Pro 1 2 race will have neutral support provided by SRAM. All other races will be wheel in / wheel out.
Feed Zone: Feed zone will be available for all fields. Feed zone will be located on CR 55 at Pink Burn’s Cabin. Please ask your support staff to use the parking area anot the side of the road. All teams using the feed zone are responsible for cleaning up the area after their riders have passed.
THANKS TO THE SUPPORTERS OF THE FOOTHILLS CLASSIC ROAD RACE
