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2015 NEMCA Criterium Skills and Safety Clinic
2015 NEMCA Criterium Skills and Safety Clinic
WHAT: A 4½ hour clinic (2 hours in the classroom and 2 ½ hours on the Ninigret Park race course) designed to improve your criterium racing skills, tactics and preparation.
WHEN: March 28th— 9:00 AM-1:30 PM
WHERE: Brumble Bikes
166 Main St.
Westerly RI 02891
401-315-0230
WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Men and women of any age interested in improving their performance in criteriums. New England Cat 5 men and Cat 4 women participants will be given credit for up to three races towards an upgrade.
HOW MANY PARTICIPANTS: Maximum: 25
USAC annual license required or purchase 1 Day License at the clinic
EQUIPMENT: Road bike and USAC approved helmet.
Clinic Fee:
NEMCA Members: $20.00
Non Members: $26.00
FORMAT: Classroom discussion, Q&A and on the road exercises under race like conditions on the Ninigret Park race course.
TOPICS:
- Cornering techniques
- Positioning
- Pace lines
- How to stay out of trouble
- Racing in the rain
- Equipment
- Preparation
- Specific racing situations
- Sprinting
- Tactics
- And more
INSTRUCTOR:
Amos Brumble, Coach, USAC Category 1 racer, captain of the CCB Elite Team and competitive cyclist for 27 years.