Start / Wave Info
START ORDER:
Shelden's BIG Bang is a Wave Start race format. Safety is #1 in importance, and logistics secondarily. With that said, we'll look at final numbers within each race class the last 4-5 days before race day and determine if any race classes will be grouped together.
3 LAPS/25.5 MILES:
ELITE MEN, EXPERT MEN, SINGLE SPEED, ELITE WOMEN, EXPERT WOMEN
2 LAPS/17 MILES:
SPORT MEN, SPORT MEN CLYDESDALE, FAT BIKE MEN, E-BIKE MEN OPEN, FAT BIKE WOMEN, E-BIKE WOMEN OPEN, SPORT WOMEN, TANDEM
1 LAP/8.5 MILES:
BEGINNER MEN, BEGINNER MEN CLYDESDALE, BEGINNER WOMEN
9:30 AM START TIMES:
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9:30 AM = Elite Men Open
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9:32 AM = Elite Men 40 +
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9:34 AM = Expert Men 39 & under
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9:36 AM = Expert Men 40 - 49
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9:38 AM = Expert Men 50 - 59
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9:40 AM = Expert Men 60 +
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9:42 AM = Elite / Expert Single Speed
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9:44 AM = Elite Women Open
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9:46 AM = Expert Women 39 & under
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9:48 AM = Expert Women 40 +
12:00 PM START TIMES:
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12:00 PM = e-Bike Men Open
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12:02 PM = e-Bike Women Open
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12:04 PM = Sport Men 30 - 39
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12:06 PM = Sport Men 40 - 49
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12:08 PM = Sport Men 19 - 29
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12:10 PM = Sport Men 15 - 18
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12:12 PM = Sport Men 50 - 59
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12:14 PM = Sport Men 14 & under
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12:16 PM = Fat Bike Men Open
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12:18 PM = Sport Men Clydesdale
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12:20 PM = Sport Men 60 - 69
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12:22 PM = Sport Men 70 +
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12:24 PM = Sport Women 40 - 49
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12:26 PM = Sport Women 19 - 39
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12:28 PM = Sport Women 50 +
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12:30 PM = Sport Women 15 - 18
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12:32 PM = Sport Women 14 & under
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12:34 PM = Fat Bike Women Open
2:30 PM START TIMES:
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2:30 PM = Beginner Men 40 - 49
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2:32 PM = Beginner Men 50 - 59
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2:34 PM = Beginner Men 30 - 39
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2:36 PM = Beginner Men 60+
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2:38 PM = Beginner Men 19 - 29
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2:40 PM = Beginner Men 15 - 18
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2:42 PM = Beginner Men Clydesdale
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2:44 PM = Beginner Men 14 & under
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2:46 PM = Beginner Women 40 - 49
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2:48 PM = Beginner Women 50+
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2:50 PM = Beginner Women 19 - 39
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2:52 PM = Beginner Women 15 - 18
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2:54 PM = Beginner Women 14 & under