Illini Cycling

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Illini Cycling
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Illini Cycling
Officers President John TSK
Meyers Treasurer Sean Sweeper
Keefer Sponsorship Erik E-Mart Martin Mtn. VP
Adam Honegger Road VP Jess Cole Womens Captains
Jess Cole, Lindsay AY Koren
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Illini Cycling
We like bikes. We ride bikes. We race bikes.
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Illini Cycling
We like bikes Advocate cycling locally Run a
bi-annual fix-a-thon for the U of I Support local
bike shops
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Illini Cycling
We Ride Bikes Road Mountain group rides of all
ability levels. 5 scheduled group rides per
week Check out our website for details!
www.illinicycling.com Women Only Rides, Mountain
Bike Rides ???
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Group Rides, What You Need Bike HELMET (NO
EXCEPTIONS) Common sense Suggested Items Spare
tube Flat repair kit Pump/CO2 Multi tool Cycling
specific clothing Cycling Shorts, Jersey, Shoes
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Illini Cycling

• We race bikes!
• Mountain bike racing Fall (Aug.-Oct.) (Nats Oct.
  26-28, NC)
• Cross Country (10-30 Miles Depending on
  Category)
• Short Track (15-30 Minutes)
• Dual Slalom Downhill
• Road bike racing Spring (Feb.-May) (Nats May
  15)
• Road Races (20-100 Miles)
• Criteriums (20-90 Minutes)
• Time Trials, Individual Time Trials
• Cyclocross Nats Dec. 14-16, KS
• Track Nats Sept 14-16, CA

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MWCCC

• To name a Few...
• Notre Dame
• IU
• Purdue
• Michigan
• Michigan State
• UW Madison
• UW Milwakee
• University of Chicago
• Mizzou
• Murray St.
• Marian College
• Lindsay Wilson

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Womens Captains Jess Cole Lindsay Koren

• Womens only rides weekly TBA - new women come
  out regardless of skill level or equipment
• Womens points count equally towards team
  qualification for National Championships
• Womens races are competitive and growing fields
  from 30-70 people per race
• Jess Cole placed 10th and 11th at 06 road
  nationals!
• Women's Race Categories
• Bs Beginner/Intermediate
• As Intermediate/Advanced

Mtn Road 10-15miles 20-30 miles 15-25miles 40-6
0 miles
Women are welcome to all group ride and team
events. Women are allowed to race mens
categories during collegiate racing.
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Sponsorship Sponsorship Chair Erik
Martin Discounts on gear available to racing
members of team Must commit to minimum of 3 race
weekends to qualify NEVER CONTACT OUR SPONSORS
PERSONALLY.
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How To Join Fill out membership form! 20
Membership (Covers team expenses, helps fund team
events) Commitment levels Self decided
(Recreational rider, Diehard Racer) Old
membersplease still fill out name/email on form
in order for membership to be officially
confirmed on website.
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RACING THIS WEEKEND Two options Mizzou
(Collegiate) Race in Columbia, MO Leave Friday
afternoon from Colonel Wolf School (SE Corner of
4th Healey), return Sunday afternoon. Kickapoo
(NORBA) Race at Kickapoo State Park Sunday only.
Novice/Clydesdale Racing starts at 10AM.
Sport/Expert starts at 12. Leave Colonel Wolf
School (SE Corner of 4th Healey) at 730AM.
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• RACING THIS WEEKEND
• What you need
• Bike
• Helmet
• License
• (More detailed list to be posted on
  website/email).
• Go to usacycling.org ? My USACycling ? Create an
  account ? Purchase New License
• Collegiate license 30 as primary, 0 when added
  on at time of purchase of NORBA/USCF license
• NORBA/USCF License 60 primary, 30 add on.