The Second Ascent Twilight Criterium is one of Seattle’s classic bike races with a great city course, lots of fans and a fantastic atmosphere. Just like the original criteriums in Belgium, the keystone pro event kicks off at 7:30 pm with fans spilling out of the local bars and restaurants to watch and cheer.
date:
June 7, 2008 - Saturday
location:
Ballard, WA (Start/finish at Ballard Ave. NW & 20th Ave. NW)
course description:
1 Kilometer - 4 corner Criterium course on city streets. On a slight side hill. – course map
cost:
$25 per race for USCF licensed rides. Pro 1 & 2's $30 entry
prizes:
Will be cash and merchandise as indicated on the race flyer.
registration:
NEW - Register in advance online to make sure you have a spot Bikereg.com Online Registration. Registration day of be at start/finish area. USA Cycling license required to race. $2 USA Cycling Insurance surcharge included. One day license for category 5 men and 4 women is $10 and available at the race. To race in category 3 races and above you must have an USCF annual license ($60) which can be purchased at www.usacycling.org only (not for sale at the race).
race numbers: WSBA numbers will be used and can be purchased at www.wsbaracing.com (not for sale at the race). Rental numbers available at the race for a $10 rental fee (of which $5 is refundable). For out-of-state riders there is no fee to rent a number just a $5 deposit. Bib numbers will go on your RIGHT side.
All USCF rules will be enforced! all riders must sign a waiver and wear an USCF approved helmet! USCF permit #1140.
directions:
From Hwy. 99 - Take the NW 46th St. exit and go West towards Ballard. This will turn into NW market St. Go to Leary Way and take a left. Registration and parking will be on your right at 20th Ave NW and Ballard Ave. NW.
From I-5 - Take the 85th St. N. exit north of Seattle. Follow this west to 15th Ave. NW and take a left. Go to NW Market St. and take a right. Follow this to Leary Way and take a left. Registration and parking will be on your right at 20th Ave NW and Ballard Ave. NW.
Race Flyer
Race Results
- 2008
- 2007
Sponsors
- Title Sponsor
- Second Ascent
- Women’s 1, 2, 3
- Vera Fitness
- Merchandise
- Atomic
- Nuun
- Cellar 46
- Planet Bike
- Pedro’s
- Swix
- Camelbak
- Superfeet
- Ibex
Updated: May 28