Utah Road Racing Calendar
2012 Utah Weekly Road Race Series Calendar (Regular Event Schedule is Below)
Cyclesmith Rocky Mountain Raceways Criterium Series — Utah Crit Series, West Valley City, UT, Saturdays A and B Flite off at Noon C and D Flite off at 12:50, 6555 W. 2100 S. March 3,10,17, 24 Tuesdays at 6pm April 3,10.17,24 May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 June 5, 12, 19, 26 July 10, 17, 24, 31 August 14, 21, 28 September 4, 11., Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, utcritseries@gmail.com, utahcritseries.com
Salt Air Time Trial Series — Salt Lake City, UT, Every other Thursday April 5 – September 6, I-80 Frontage Road West of the International Center;, Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, utcritseries@gmail.com, utahcritseries.com
Emigration Canyon Hillclimb Series — Salt Lake City, UT, Starts north of Zoo 7.4 miles to top of Emigration. First rider off at 6:30. Every other Thursday April 19 thru August 30., Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, utcritseries@gmail.com, utahcritseries.com
Mt. Ogden Midweek Crit Race Series — CANCELLED for 2011, Snowbasin Resort, UT, Dates June 23; July 7,21; August 4,18. Registration- 5pm-6:30pm at Grizzly Center, Race Start: 6:00 pm., A flight (pro/exper), B flight (Sport), C flight (Beginner), Jonny Hintze, 801-230-2995, jonnyhintze@yahoo.com, mtogdenraceseries.com
Powerhouse UVU Criterium — CANCELLED FOR 2011 2, UVU Powerhouse Criterium, Vineyard, UT, Presented by UVU Cycling, dates TBA. Registration at Vineyard City Hall, 240 East Gammon Street., Mason Law, 801-891-5275, masonsjc@hotmail.com, Matt Wilson, 801-616-8584, mtthwwlsn1@gmail.com, uvu.edu/cycling, uvucyclingteam.blogspot.com
SBR Time Trial Series — Orem, UT, Starts at 7pm, free to participate Flat 6 mile out and back ,321 South Vineyard Road Orem, UT 84058, updates on facebook. 5/2 to 9/5, Joe Johnson, 801-225-0076, 949-412 0587, joe@sbrutah.com, sbrutah.com, facebook.com/sbrsports
April 22-October 7 — Miller Motorsports Park Cycling Series, CANCELLED, Tooele, UT, April 22, May 6, May 20, June 3, June 17, July 8, July 22, Aug 5, Sep 2, Sep 23, Oct 7, Circuit Race at Miller Motorsports Park, Closed Course, A, B, C groups, registration from 4-6 pm, racing starts at 6:30. , Rod Kujacynski, 801-277-2626, sales@spincycleut.com, spincycleut.com
April 4-September 5 — DLD (DMV) Criterium Presented by Ski Utah, Utah Crit Series, West Valley City, UT, Weekly Training Crit at the Driver's Training Center, 4700S. 2780W., A flite – 6 pm, B flite between 6:45 and 7:05, Call for information regarding C flite., Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, utcritseries@gmail.com, utahcritseries.com, skiutahcycling.com
June 26-July 31 — Top of Utah Crit Series presented by Threshold Sports, Ogden, UT, New course will be around South Ogden Jr High. Perfect venue for pre-race fitness or introduction to racing in the C-Flight. We will be racing every Tuesday starting June 26th – July 31st. Women's Flight – 5:15pm (25 min), C Flight: 5:50pm (30min), Kids Crit: 6:20pm (10 min), B Flight: 6:30 pm (40min), A Flight: 7:20pm(50min), Joel Rackham, 801.721.6952, joel@simplymacracing.org, Russ Parry, russ@simplymacracing.org, simplymacracing.org
2012 Utah Road Racing Calendar
January 7 — Tour de Alpine, Salt Lake City, UT, Start: 12 noon at 9th & 9th, 900 East 900 South, to Alpine and back. 65 miles. Team race and tour., Tom Millar, longskull@gmail.com, saltcycle.com
March 24 — West Mountain Road Race and Team Time Trial, Lake Shore, UT, TTT in the morning @ 8am and a Road Race in the afternoon @1pm., Mason Law, 801-891-5275, masonsjc@hotmail.com, Matt Wilson, 801-616-8584, mtthwwlsn1@gmail.com,
March 31-April 1 — Tour del Sol, UCA Series, St. George, UT, Stage race, time trial, road race, criterium., Ryan Gurr, 435-674-3185, info@spingeeks.com, Margaret Gibson, 435-229-6251, margaret@spingeeks.com, spingeeks.com
April 7 — Hell of the North Road Race, UCA Series, Salt Lake City, UT, Just north of the Salt Lake Int'l Airport, 5 mile circuit. includes 1.75 mile stretch of dirt road. Bring your 53×12., Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, utcritseries@gmail.com, utahcritseries.com
April 14-15 — Tour of the Depot, UCA Series, Tooele, UT, Sat. -Tour of the Depot RR, Anaconda Road TT. Sun. – Pine Canyon Circuit Race., Jeremy Smith, 801-558-7215, info@tourofthedepot.com, tourofthedepot.com
April 21 — East Canyon Echo Road Race, UCA Series, Henefer, UT, 10 AM, Henefer to East Canyon Resort and back to Echo Canyon to Hogsback, Sign up at Canyon Bicycles 3969 S. Wasatch Blvd., James Zwick, 801-583-6281, sports@sports-am.com, sports-am.com
May 4-6 — USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships, Ogden, UT, Kelli Lusk, 719-434-4200, klusk@usacycling.org, usacycling.org
May 5 — Antelope Island Classic, UCA Series, Antelope Island, UT, Starts at the West end of the causeway, then across the causeway towards the ranch and end on the island. Mileage ranges from 32 to 60. $2,000 cash plus prizes., James Ferguson, 801-476-9476, ferguson8118@comcast.net , bmbbc.com
May 11 — Bear Lake Climb to the Stars, Garden City, UT, 3.4 mile uphill climb from Garden City Office to the Rocky Point look out pull-off. Racers will start on 60-second intervals and will climb right hand side of road, single file. Racers will yield to traffic for return back to The Inn at the Lake (Start location)., Dirk Cowley, 801-699-5126, dcowley@racedayeventsoftware.com, races2race.com
May 12 — Bear Lake Classic, UCA Series, Garden City, UT, 51 mile flat loop with some rolling hills on east shore, followed by a FLAT and FAST finish – a beautiful race around Bear Lake., Kevin Rohwer, 435-770-9852, krohwer@engineeringexcitement.com, Dirk Cowley, 801-699-5126, dcowley@racedayeventsoftware.com, races2race.com, bearlake.com
May 13 — Bear Lake Classic Team Time Trial, UCA Series, Garden City, UT, 51 mile flat loop with some rolling hills on east shore, followed by a FLAT and FAST finish. TTT 5-man teams, scoring on 3rd wheel. Each event is scored independently, and Sunday's 5-man TTT is slated to be the Utah State TTT Championship., Kevin Rohwer, 435-770-9852, krohwer@engineeringexcitement.com, Dirk Cowley, 801-699-5126, dcowley@racedayeventsoftware.com, races2race.com, bearlake.com
May 19 — SLC Downtown Criterium, UCA Series, Salt Lake City, UT, Fun and fast 4 corner crit around Pioneer Park, 300 W and 300 S. , Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, utcritseries@gmail.com, utahcritseries.com
May 19 — Hammer at the Slammer, UCA Series, Salt Lake City, UT, Hammer at the Slammer, Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, utcritseries@gmail.com, utahcritseries.com
May 26 — Sugarhouse Criterium, UCA Series, Salt Lake City, UT, Bring the entire family and enjoy some of Utah's best crit racing in one of Salt Lake's Sugarhouse Park., Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, utcritseries@gmail.com, utahcritseries.com
May 26 — Sun Crest Hill Climb Challenge Race, Draper Trail Days, Draper, UT, Benefit Water For People Foundation Draper Ut, 8 am Draper Equestrian Center 1600 E. Highland Drive (13500 South), road race 15 miles with two hill climb. Ends at the top of Sun Crest., Ken Murdock, 801-205-3700, ken.murdock@utahhomes.com, Brad Gilson, 801-684-7770, 801-694-8859, brad@gilsonengineering.com, DraperTrails.com
May 28 — Utah State Time Trial Championship, UCA Series, Salt Lake City, UT, Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, utcritseries@gmail.com, utahcritseries.com
June 1-2 — Salt Lake Valley B4K Stage Race, UCA Series, Daybreak, UT, Criterium, Road Race and Time Trial. USAC license required- one-day licenses available. Proceeds from the race go to benefit Bikes for Kids Utah., Alex Kim, 801-503-9064, alexander@epluribus.org, bikesforkidsutah.com/bikes-for-kids-stage-race, utahcycling.org
June 8-9 — Rockwell Relay: Moab to St. George, Moab, UT, Four person relay, three legs per rider, covering
528 miles. Starts 8 am at Sweeney Park in Moab and goes non-stop to St. George., Dan Stewart, 801-451-0440, dan@rockwellrelay.com, Tyler Servoss, 801-425-4535, velo11@gmail.com, rockwellrelay.com
June 9 — Little Mountain Road Race (Utah State Championship), UCA Series, Clarkston, UT, Challenging, yet fun, 16-mile circuit race with one major climb (1 mile, 7-10% grade between Trenton and Clarkston) and one minor climb (1 mile, 4% grade 1-mile south of Clarkston. Total elevation gain – 600 feet/lap., Kevin Rohwer, 435-770-9852, krohwer@engineeringexcitement.com, Dirk Cowley, 801-699-5126, dcowley@racedayeventsoftware.com, races2race.com
June 16 — High Uintas 10,000 Road Race, UCA Series, Kamas/Evanston, UT/WY, 1 Day, 80 mile, point to point road race from Kamas, UT to Evanston, WY over Bald Mountain Pass. Gran Fondo for citzen riders and touring riders., Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, utcritseries@gmail.com, utahbikeracing.com/eventcategories/high-uintas
June 16 — Three Kings Cycling Event, North Salt Lake, UT, Winding through North Salt Lake, the Three Kings offers some of the steepest climbs of the season. Cyclists can choose to tackle one, two, or all three kings. The cyclist who tackles them fastest will take home the prize. 7:30am, Matt Jensen, 801-550-0778, mattjensennsl@gmail.com, threekings.nslcity.org
June 23 — Downtown Salt Palace Criterium, UCA Series, Salt Lake City, UT, Eric Thompson, 801-541-3840, ethompson@visitsaltlake.com, skiutahcycling.com
June 28-30 — Utah Summer Games, Cedar City, UT, Time Trial, Hill Climb, Criterium, Road Race with overall Omnium., Casey McClellan, 435-865-8421, 435-559-2925, usgpress@suu.edu, utahsummergames.org
June 30 — Hell and Back RR, UCA Series, Salt Lake City, UT, Out and back road course north of the Great Salt Lake. , Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, utcritseries@gmail.com, utahcritseries.com
July 1 — Terry McGinnis Memorial Criterium – Midvale, Utah City Crits, Bountiful, UT, Located in old downtown Midvale, this venue is a fast, four corner criterium and should be a real crowd pleaser. The course will start/finish on Old Main Street., Dirk Cowley, 801-699-5126, dcowley@racedayeventsoftware.com, races2race.com, utahcitycrits.com
July 2 — Terry McGinnis Memorial Criterium – TBD, Utah City Crits, TBD, UT, Located adjacent to I-15 near the Lehi Roller Mills, this venue is best for breakaway riders with its long straight-aways. The course will start/finish on 1000 East., Dirk Cowley, 801-699-5126, dcowley@racedayeventsoftware.com, races2race.com, utahcitycrits.com
July 3 — Terry McGinnis Memorial Criterium – TBD, Utah City Crits, TBD, UT, In the heart of Bountiful, this will be a flat, four corner rectangular course that will provide thrills and chills as riders try to out sprint each other for the win. The course will start/finish on Main., Dirk Cowley, 801-699-5126, dcowley@racedayeventsoftware.com, races2race.com, utahcitycrits.com
July 4 — Terry McGinnis Memorial Criterium – Holladay, Utah City Crits, Holladay, UT, With a start/finish on Holladay Blvd, this course incorporates a hill climb on 4500 South, a descent down 2300 East and a wicked turn on to Laney Avenue back onto Holladay Blvd. This course has something for every racer., Dirk Cowley, 801-699-5126, dcowley@racedayeventsoftware.com, races2race.com, utahcitycrits.com
July 6 — Brighton Twilight Criterium, UCA Series, Salt Lake City, UT, Twilight criterium at the Brighton Ski Resort, Big Cottonwood Canyon., Jared Eborn, 801-599-9268, jared@extramileracing.com, porcupinecycling.com
July 7 — Porcupine Hill Climb, UCA Series, Salt Lake City, UT, 11 Year Anniversary of the Porcupine Hill Climb for the Fight Against Cancer. Starting at the Porcupine Pub & Grille finishing at the Brighton Ski Resort, Big Cottonwood Canyon., Mike Meldrum, 801-424-9216, mikesride@gmail.com, porcupinecycling.com
July 7 — Utah Tour de Donut, American Fork, UT, 5th Annual, family-friendly, three laps, flat course, 21 miles total. Donuts between laps reduce time. Ind & Teams! Starts at 9 AM, fundraiser., Rodney Martin, 801-427-6400, rotaryrod@live.com, Ronald Tolley, 480-285-6281, rtolley@clearvisionreserve.com, utahtourdedonut.org
July 14 — Pony Express Road Race, UCA Series, Fairfield, UT, Road race following the Pony Express route in Utah's west desert. Starting and finishing at the Stage Coach Inn in Fairfield., Jared Eborn, 801-599-9268, jared@extramileracing.com, porcupinecycling.com
July 21 — Chalk Creek Road Race, UCA Series, Coalville, UT, Utah State Championships for Juniors and Masters., Mike Meldrum, 801-424-9216, mikesride@gmail.com, porcupinecycling.com
July 21 — Rockwell Relay: Ladies Pamperfest, Wasatch Front, UT, Four- and two-lady relay teams race or ride, with massages, mini-manicures, etc. at exchanges. Begins 8 am at Snowbasin, 160 miles finishing in Provo. For all levels!, Dan Stewart, 801-451-0440, dan@rockwellrelay.com, Tyler Servoss, 801-425-4535, velo11@gmail.com, rockwellrelay.com
July 27-28 — Saints to Sinners Bike Relay, Salt Lake City, UT, Fundraiser relay road race from Salt Lake to Las Vegas. Over 500 miles with elevations from
1500 to 10500 feet. Race in teams through the night, fundraiser event for ALS/Lou Gehrig's Disease., Steven Tew, 801-822-4870, Steven@SaintstoSinners.com, SaintstoSinners.com
July 28 — Sundance Hill Climb, UCA Series, Provo, UT, Starts at the bottom of SR92, climbs 8.2 miles, over 3000' of climbing, passing Sundance and finishing at the Alpine Loop Summit. Great event for riders and racers of all ability levels. , Czar Johnson, 801-223-4121, czarj@sundance-utah.com, John Woodruff, 801-223-4044, johnw@sundance-utah.com , sundance-utah.com
July 28 — Tour de Park City, UCA Series, Park City, UT, Classic Road Race and Tour starting and finishing in Park City. 170, 100, 50 and 15 mile timed courses through Northern Utah's beautiful mountain valleys. Food, prizes and more!
, Ben Towery, 801-389-7247, teamexcelerator@gmail.com, tourdeparkcity.com, teamexcelerator.com
August 1 — Lindon City Criterium, TENTATIVE, Utah City Crits, Lindon, UT, Part of the Lindon Days Celebration. This course takes place in the heart of the neighborhoods in Lindon and is very unique with a quick hill climb right before the finish line that will give the riders an added challenge. The uphill to the finish will be a great sprint that will exact the neighborhood fans as well as the riders going for the win. The course is 1.45 miles in length and fairly flat. You will have people from the neighborhood sitting out on their lawns cheering as you race by each time!, Ryan LeMone, 801-785-3828, 801-921-3133, ryan@ozonefit.com, utahcitycrits.com
August 7-12 — Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah Presented by Zions Bank, UCI, UT, America's toughest stage race, Elevated to UCI 2.1 for 2011, 6 stages, 325 miles, $45,000 purse, Pro/1 Men only, Salt Lake, Ogden, Provo, Tooele, Park City, Snowbird, Salt Lake. Come and watch the best!, Jackie Tyson, 801-325-2500, tourofutahpr@pelotonsports.net, tourofutah.com
August 11 — The Death Match RR, UCA Series, Salt Lake City, UT, The Death Match RR, Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, utcritseries@gmail.com, utahcritseries.com
August 18 — Snowbird Hill Climb, Snowbird, UT, 33rd Annual, 8 am start on 9400 S. near 20th East, climb to Snowbird's entry II., Misty Clark, 801-933-2115, misty@snowbird.com, snowbird.com/events/summer/hillclimb.html
August 18 — Double M Road Race, Morgan, UT, A recreational charity ride benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF), 3 ride lengths, 28, 56 and 84 miles. Fun ride at 8 am, race at 9 am. Morgan fairgrounds, over $2000 in cash and prizes. , Daniel Lilly, 801-657-2627, daniel@mycyclingsource.com, mycyclingsource.com/double-m-bike-race.html
August 18 — Wildflower Hill Climb, Mountain Green, UT, During the Wildflower Pedalfest, a woman-only bike ride through the scenic Morgan Valley. Those women who choose the 75 mile course will be eligible to compete in the Wildflower Hill Climb – a 5.5 mile climb to the top of Big Mountain where Morgan County meets Salt Lake County. , Stacie Palmer, 801-644-9940, 801-391-2819, wildflowerpedalfest@gmail.com, wildflowerpedalfest.com
August 24-26 — Hoodoo 500, St. George, UT, 500 mile loop race along the best roads in Southern Utah. Solo and relay team divisions., Deb Bowling, 818-889-2453, embassy@planetultra.com, Hoodoo500.com
September 1 — Powder Mountain Hill Climb, UCA Series, Eden, UT, 6 miles and 3000 feet up Powder Mountain Road, start at Wolf Creek Balloon Festival Park, finish in Timberline parking lot., Ben Towery, 801-389-7247, teamexcelerator@gmail.com, teamexcelerator.com
September 8 — LOTOJA Classic RR, Logan, UT, 30th Annual, 1 day, 3 states, 206 miles from Logan, UT to Jackson Hole, WY., Brent Chambers, 801-546-0090, info@lotojaclassic.com, lotojaclassic.com
September 21-22 — Salt to Saint Relay, Salt Lake City, UT, Utah's most exciting bicycle relay, 400ish mile relay race from Salt Lake City to St. George following Hwy 89, passing through Zion National Park. Solo, 2, 4 and 8 person team categories. Riders will push themselves, their sleeping habits, their cycling abilities and their idea of a good time to new limits., Clay Christensen, 801-234-0399, info@salttosaint.com, salttosaint.com
September 30 — Harvest Moon Criterium, UCA, Ogden, UT, UCA Points Race, 4 corner crit in Downtown Ogden around the Municipal Park between 25th & 26th Streets., Ben Towery, 801-389-7247, teamexcelerator@gmail.com, teamexcelerator.com
October 9-12 — Huntsman World Senior Games, St. George, UT, Must be 50 years or older. Four events: hill climb, time trial, criterium and road race. Skill divisions I, II, and III., Kyle Case, 800-562-1268, hwsg@infowest.com, seniorgames.net
October 13 — City Creek Bike Sprint, Salt Lake City, UT, 10 am, 5 1/2 mile climb up City Creek Canyon, road or mountain bikes., James Zwick, 801-583-6281, sports@sports-am.com, sports-am.com