** POSTPONED ** update 1/3/23 2pm - With the weather and continued rains today having a quality event is going to be near impossible. The race has been moved to Jan 21st. 2023 Winter Iowa Games - Fat Bike Race.
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Race competition formation
The race will take place at George Wyth State Park at the lodge
facility in Waterloo. Participants will ride their bikes around a
snow-packed course in this unique and challenging race. Route will be
similar to cyclocross races, laps will be short 5-10 minutes each with a
citizen (beginner) and open (experienced) divisions offered.
Divisions/Categories
Citizen Class - 30 Minute Race (Beginner Level)
Open Class - 60 Minute Race (Experienced)
Age determining date
Jan. 7, 2023
Rules
Cyclocross format with bell lap
Equipment requirements/recommendations
Bicycle with minimum tire width of 3.8" +
Helmet
Awards
Olympic-style gold, silver and bronze medals will be awarded for
1st-3rd place in each age division. All paid participants will receive
an Iowa Games T-Shirt.