Potomac Velo Club
photo by Gary Ryan
photo by Gary Ryan
photo by Gary Ryan
photo by Gary Ryan
photo by Gary Ryan
Wednesdays at Wakefield
The series honors the great tradition of the past several years offering a short multi-lap course. Wakefield Park offers a prime location for this weekday event.
Special thanx to the Fairfax
County Park Authority and the folks at Audrey
Moore RECenter
2008 Race Info
- Race dates: June 25, July 2, July 9, July 16
- Rain dates: July 23, July 30
- Registration opens 4:45pm
- Each lap is 3.8 miles
- Race day entry is $20 for adults, $5 for 18 & under
- Second race same day for $10
- Pre-register for series at Bikereg.com for $60 (closed)
Additional Race Info
- Registration ends 15 minutes prior to the start of each race!!! Be there early to register.
- Registration will be held on the gravel road above the power substation next to 495.
- Fill out the rider release form electronically and bring to registration to speed things up.
- Due to Park Authority restrictions, the race course will be run at the northern area of the park.
- Prizes awarded to top 3 in each category. Series medals awarded at last race to top 3 in each category.
- Experts will receive cash - 50% of expert men's gate and 100% of expert women's gate back in cash.
- Race day registration fee of $20 (Juniors $5).
- Helmets are required.
- Plate numbers must be kept for the entire series. There will be a fee to issue new plates.
- Racers must have two race finishes in a given category to be eligible for series medals.
- The races are held subject to trail conditions and weather. In case of inclement weather, updated race status will be posted on the website by 3pm. After 3pm, racers may contact the Audrey Moore Recreation Center at 703-321-7081. Please do not call the rec center before 3pm.
- For questions and additional info regarding the race, contact waw@potomacvelo.com
Parking & Directions
- This event will be held at Wakefield Park at 8100 Braddock Road in Annandale.
- To Wakefield Park: I-495 to exit 54A (Braddock Road West). Make first right into park entrance. (Park is immediately adjacent to the Beltway.)
- You may park on the right side of the gravel road that extends beyond the main road. PLEASE PARK NOSE-IN!
