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Race headquarters and staging is located at the Oatmeal Community Center, 8306 CR 336, Bertram, TX.
Registration: Online registration is open and entries are fully refundable before Sept 14. A $15 late and onsite registration fee will be added after Wednesday, Sept. 16 at 5 pm. Registration closes at 6 pm on Friday, Sept. 17. There will be no onsite registration. Juniors under 19 may register at a discounted rate (subject to price increases/late fees as stated above).
No valid USA Cycling license, no race: USA Cycling licenses are being verified. Your license must match the category you seek to enter. Please address any issues before race day (USAC is closed on the weekends). Race staff will not be able to help you fix your USA Cycling license issues
Volunteers: Hosting races is only possible with the help of volunteers. As a sign of our gratitude, volunteers will receive a complimentary race entry. View the available positions for course marshals, lead/follow drivers and more at -
Course: The race takes on a 13.3 mi loop beginning at the Oatmeal Community Center and heading north on FM 243. Racers will turn right on CR 321, right on FM 1174, and right again on FM 243 to complete the loop. On the finishing lap, racers will sprint for the line at the top of the hill just south of the community center. Racers are responsible for knowing their lap count.
1 lap route - https://www.strava.com/routes/3370111538985559256
2 lap route - https://www.strava.com/routes/3370110967302608028
3 lap route - https://www.strava.com/routes/3370111853734974600
4 lap route - https://www.strava.com/routes/3370112295317108892
5 lap route - https://www.strava.com/routes/3494449728492462682
7 lap route - https://www.strava.com/routes/3494452314498049264
Feed: The feed zone will be marked and located near the finish line on FM 243. Feeding is from the right side only. Race officials will communicate about which laps the feed zone will be open. It is the racers responsibility to follow these rules. Infringements may result in disqualification. Pending available volunteers, neutral feeding may be offered.
Littering: Littering is strictly forbidden. Items may be discarded in the feed zone or proper receptacles only. Infringements may result in disqualification or fines.
Number Pick Up and Registration: Number pick up and registration closes 30 minutes before the start of each race. Please plan to arrive at least 45 minutes before you think is necessary. Registration desk opens at 6 am at the Community Center.
Bib Placement: Right and center.
Directions and parking: Please arrive at the Oatmeal Community Center by driving south on FM 243 from Highway 29. Parking directions will be given by the Oatmeal Volunteer Fire Department. We are guests in Oatmeal and we want to treat our hosts well. Failure to follow these parking instructions or other behavior like blocking driveways, sidewalks or parking on private property will result in disqualification from the race and fines.
Restrooms and Changing Tents: Restroom and changing facilities are located at the south entrance to the parking lot. Public urination or uncovered changing will result in disqualification from the race and fines from the City.