$3,500+ in Door Prizes!
Free Ghost Burgers Available!
New Course = New Course Records!

David Wenger               30:47.4        27.9 MPH

Kathryn Hunter             36:53.8        23.3 MPH

Course Change
Due to the .8 miles of pavement being removed on Hogeye between Biting School and Hibbs last week, the new course will be two (2) laps around the Jones Rd loop.

The new distance is approximately 23km/14.3 miles.


Click Here for a Map of the Jones Road Loop


2011 Times (Sorted in ascending order (gender and age grouping also shown) for benchmark or training purposes).

2011 Photos

The Cronometro

A 18.9km Time Trial at
the J. Lorraine Ghost Town (Manor, TX)

March 12, 2011

·       12 Miles on a Challenging, Low Traffic Course (All Right Hand Turns) w/ traffic control

·       Super Cool Start House!

·       Insane Raffle for Gift Certificates and/or Merchandise!!! – Must be present to win.

·       Professional Announcer

·       Great Music

·       Food and Beverages available!

·       First 100 registered receive a FREE “Ghost Burger”!!!

·       Lots of Ghost Town Fun at the post event Party and Awards Ceremony!!!

·       Riders can race multiple categories at no additional cost (i.e., Age Group and then Single Speed, etc.)

held under USAC Permit #2011-192

Sponsored & Promoted by Austin Nationals Cycling

Date and Time:

Saturday March 12, 2011.  Riders will be started in waves by age/category. First rider starts at 9:01am.  All riders must be in the queue by 5 minutes before their start time.  

Final start times will be published Friday, March 11.  Racers will be started on 30 second intervals. 

Location:

J.LORRAINE GHOST TOWN, 14219 LITTIG ROAD,  MANOR, TX.

(12.5 Miles East of Austin).

From Austin/San Antonio/Dallas take I35 exit hwy 290 East.  Drive past the 290 Cafe in Manor. TURN RIGHT at blinking light onto OLD KIMBRO RD for 1 MILE.  GO LEFT over the RR tracks onto LITTIG RD.  The GHOST TOWN entrance is on the RIGHT.

From Houston take US 290 west 7 miles past Elgin, TURN LEFT at blinking light  onto OLD KIMBRO RD for 1 MILE.  GO LEFT over the RR tracks onto LITTIG RD. GHOST TOWN entrance is on the RIGHT.

Race Course:

The start is on Littig Rd.  It is 12 mile loop (all right turns) that proceeds East on Littig, South on Bitting School, West on Hog Eye/Lockwood, and North on Parsons.  The course is a combination of flat and rolling terrain, with one "biting" climb. 

Registration:

PRE-REGISTRATION: On-Line at http://www.bikereg.com/ closes Friday, March 11 at 8:00 AM EST (7:00 AM CST). BikeReg charges a service fee.


DAY OF REGISTRATION:  Opens on-site at 7AM -- closes at 9AM.  $5 Late Fee charged. 

Prizes/Party:

Award ceremony and party begins at 12:00noon.  Raffle for Gift Certificates and/or Merchandise. Must be present to win.

Notes:

USAC rules are in effect. Event held rain or shine.  No refunds. Approved helmets must be worn at all times. Riders can race multiple categories at no additional cost.  More details? TheCronometro.com or E-mail Paul Duva at: AustinNats@gmail.com

 

Time Trial Category & Start

Class

Distance

Fee

Start (Approx.)

Female 18 & Under

18.9km

$25

9:01

Female 19 - 29

18.9km

$30

9:10

Female 30 - 39

18.9km

$30

9:20

Female 40 - 49

18.9km

$30

9:30

Female 50+

18.9km

$30

9:40

Male 18 & Under

18.9km

$25

9:50

Male 19 - 29

18.9km

$30

10:00

Male 30 -39

18.9km

$30

10:10

Male 40 -49

18.9km

$30

10:20

Male 50 - 59

18.9km

$30

10:30

Male 60+

18.9km

$30

10:40

Single Speed

18.9km

$30

10:50

Tandem

18.9km

$45

11:00

Road Bike (No TT bikes or bars)

18.9km

$30

11:10

2010 Times (Sorted in ascending order (gender and age grouping also shown) for benchmark or training purposes).