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Race Format and Description:
2 Races for the Price of 1!!!
CornerstoneCX will feature 2 waves of races on 2 separate courses.
Not racing? No problem, just fill out a waiver and you can ride part of the course as well!
North section of the long course will be open for free riding once the 1st wave of races are over.
CornerstoneCX will feature 2 waves of races on 2 separate courses.
Not racing? No problem, just fill out a waiver and you can ride part of the course as well!
North section of the long course will be open for free riding once the 1st wave of races are over.
Race 1 - Long Course:
- This is a 7-9 minute course (~1.7 mile in length) featuring loads of undulations and plenty of twists and turns.
- Top 5 racers from each race will qualify to move on to a "Qualifiers" race in the second wave of races.
- Long Course Strava Map (finish will vary from map)
Race 2 - Short Course:
- This is the south half of the Long Course and will be run the opposite direction.
- It is scored as a standard USAC CX race and you will earn points.
- There will be 2 "Heats" in each of the 3 "Pools":
- Top 5 finishers from each of the categories featured in the "Heat A" for their combined class.
- Non-qualifiers from each of the categories featured in the "Heat B" for their combined class.
- This allows EVERYONE who raced the Long Course to participate in the Short Course
- Qualifiers may be placed in a higher Pool by permission of the Chief Judge.
- Short Course Strava Map (finish will vary from map)
Long Course Race Schedule:
Time | Category | Length | Places/Payout |
---|---|---|---|
9:30 | Men 3/4 | 40 min | 3 / Merch |
10:30 | Women 3/4/5 | 40 min | 3 / Merch |
^^^ | Women Masters 35+ | ^^^ | ^^^ |
^^^ | Women 1/2/3 | ^^^ | 3 / $125 |
11:30 | Men Masters 35+ | 40 min | 3 / Merch |
^^^ | Men Masters 45+ | ^^^ | ^^^ |
^^^ | Men Masters 55+ | ^^^ | ^^^ |
12:30 | Juniors 9-12 | 30 min | 3 Boys / 3 Girls - Medals |
^^^ | Juniors 13-14 | ^^^ | ^^^ |
^^^ | Juniors 15-18 | ^^^ | ^^^ |
1:20 | Men P/1/2/3 | 60 min | 5 /$180 |
2:40 | Men 4/5 | 40 min | 3 / Merc |
Short Track Schedule:
Time | Heat | Category | Length | Places/Payout |
---|---|---|---|---|
3:45 | A | Juniors, Women 3/4/5 & 35+ | 15 min | High Fives |
4:05 | B | ^^^ | ^^^ | ^^^ |
4:25 | A | MenMen 4/5, Women 1/2/3, Men 55+ | 15 min | High Fives |
4:45 | B | ^^^ | ^^^ | ^^^ |
5:05 | A | Masters 35-54, Men 1/2/3 & 3/4 | 15 min | High Fives |
5:30 | B | ^^^ | ^^^ | ^^^ |
CornerstoneCX is a USAC sactioned event under Race Permit 2019-2942
Directions:
Cornerstone Church is located at 56829 U.S. Highway 30 immediately east of Interstate 35 in Ames, IA.
Turn north on the frontage road where Sand Hill Trail intersects Highway 30, 0.80 miles east of Interstate 35.
Turn north on the frontage road where Sand Hill Trail intersects Highway 30, 0.80 miles east of Interstate 35.