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2012 WIESNER INSURANCE CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP PRESENTED BY APEX CYCLE KTM IS SET TO GO THIS WEEKEND AT MOTOPARK!

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PRACTICE THIS WEEKEND
 
Practice is running all weekend on the Mini Track, and the Main Motocross track.  Regular hours of operation.  9:00am – 6:00pm.  The trails and scrambles track are closed for the Wiesner Insurance Cross Country Championship.
2012 WIESNER INSURANCE  CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP
PRESENTED BY APEX CYCLE KTM IS SET TO GO THIS WEEKEND AT MOTOPARK!
 
Yes, the 2012 race season is finally upon us with a mere number of days before racers descend on round one at historic Motopark. It has been made clear to us that this excellent facility is a favourite among XC competitors with its fast forest sections and MX inspired layout.  
Work began this past weekend setting up this event which will be the first of two stops at Motopark in 2012. Round #1 on May 13th will feature the full length forest system with the addition of some exciting new trail. Course length will be 6.5 kilometres and

 
As with every event at Motopark, full facilities are on site featuring washrooms, showers, camping, RV hook up, and complete restaurant.
 
This season will feature all the same racer benefits as past WEC XC events pioneered. Pros will continue to be awarded 100% cash payback. The $100 Wiesner Insurance Pro Holeshot award will be returning as well. In addition, there is another award compliments of Royal Distributing,

 
Amateurs will continue to compete for the $100 Apex Cycle KTM Amateur Holeshot Award. O  
The WEC youth program has generated some real stellar riders in the past three years. WEC XC events will continue to be sharply focused on our youth riders and we&n

 
Motopark Round #1 will operate in the “Classic” format of:
 
Pee Wee                                   30 minutes
Mini Junior / Mini Senior             1 Hour
All Amateur classes                   2 Hours
Pro                                           2.5 Hours  

After WEC introduced electronic transponder scoring in 2008, most riders are equipped with a transponder at this point but if any rider requires one, they will be available at registration. Many riders have already purchased their 2012 Competition license online as this serv

YOUTH and PEE WEE
Sign in 7:00am to 8:30am
Race 9:00am to 10:00am 1 hour Race time – 30 minutes for Pee Wee*

*Pee Wee riders will have a fantastic course professionally designed jumps specifically for minis.

Mini and Pee Wee trophies will be awarded at 11:00am (just in case you have to head home)

BEGINNER, JUNIOR, WOMEN, VET JUNIOR, VET SENIOR, SUPER SENIOR
Sign in 7:00am to 9:30am
Race 10:30am to 12:30 pm 2 hour Race time

Trophies for the morning program will be at 2:00pm

VET MASTER, INTERMEDIATE, PRO

ENTRY FEES:

YOUTH $25
ALL OTHER CLASSES $45

 

 

 

 

Chris Pomeroy

1989 Rookie-of-the-year and former nationally ranked pro racer who turned into a dirt oriented scribe

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