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Cross Nats Registration Open |
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Written by Alan Starrett
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Sunday, 22 October 2006 |
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Oct. 20, 2006) - The USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Championships will return to Roger Williams Park in Providence, R.I., Dec. 15-17, 2006.
Registration for the event will open Monday, Oct. 23, at 12 noon, EDT, on https://www.bikereg.com. The official event website, www.cyclocrossnationals.com will also go live at the same time.
Information about sponsorship, lodging, and expo space will also be available on line.
"We will be making some exciting announcements in the coming days regarding sponsorship," said Richard Fries, communications director. "We have a good committee, some great sponsors to announce, and we expect to build upon last year's event."
"The city is thrilled to have us back," said Lyle Fulkerson, operations director. "We believe this to be one of the greatest cyclo-cross venues in the world. The 2006 'cross nationals is an important stepping stone in our plans for that venue."
About USA Cycling
Recognized by the U.S. Olympic Committee and the Union Cycliste Internationale, USA Cycling promotes American cycling through its 59,000 members and 2,000 annual events. USA Cycling associations include the BMX Association (BMX), National Off-Road Bicycle Association (mountain bike), U.S. Cycling Federation (road/track), the National Collegiate Cycling Association and the U.S. Professional Racing Organization (professional men's road). For more information visit http://www.usacycling.org/ or contact, USA Cycling Director of Marketing and Communications, Andy Lee at 719-866-4867. |
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