Kishwaukee Kiwanis of DeKalb, IL

2026 MATTS ABD TT #2

start sheet and results page:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1V34MbtluHkR8fZM5ftARfOU9FRhLlYXHdZN7qz_NybU/edit?usp=drivesdk

Registration Details

• Your bib number will available at check in.

• Participation requires an American Bicycle Racing (ABR) membership (annual or single-day). Purchase and sign the waiver here:

American Bicycle Racing Membership

• Race-day/on-site registration is available for an additional $10 fee.

Back for 2026: Road Bike Category

• Choose between a Time Trial (TT) Bike or Road Bike for all categories.

• Road Bike Definition:

• Drop or straight handlebars permitted.

• No tri-bars, clip-on bars, or Spinaci bars allowed.

• No disc wheels; both wheels must have at least 12 spokes.

• Maximum rim depth: 90mm.

• Purpose: Encourages broader participation by leveling the playing field for racers without TT bikes. If your bike qualifies for a road race or criterium, it’s eligible here.

Event Resources

• race flyer coming soon!!!!

Awards/Prize List

• MATTS Points (contribute to season-long overall prizes)

• Medals: Top 5 in each category.

• Fastest Times of the Day (Cash Prizes):

• Overall: 1st - $50, 2nd - $30, 3rd - $20

• Women: 1st - $50, 2nd - $30, 3rd - $20

Location & Logistics

• Check-In Address: Route to 225 Pearl St, Maple Park, IL 60151 (Lions Park)

• Parking: After checking in, please do not park around Lions Park. Please park on Maple Park Road, west of W County Line Road.

• Course Description:

• Start line: Start line is on Washington Street in between Kane St. and Maiden Lane, on the north side of Lions Park. Course starts heading east on Washington St. and turns left (north) on Broadway St. Follow Broadway as it curves right (east) and turns into Thatcher. Follow Thatcher as it bends back north to Beith Road. Turn right on Beith Road and proceed approximately .8 miles to turnaround. Turnaround and reverse course to finish which is on Thatcher, approximately .4 miles before the start line.

• Length: 7.36 miles, flat, fast “S” shaped course with a couple gentle bends.

• Strava Segment (Note: Subject to change due to road conditions on race day.)

Safety & Guidelines

• The course is open to traffic—exercise caution, especially at intersections, and ride on the right side.

• A rear red blinking light is highly recommended.

• Respect our host community:

• Leave the site cleaner than you found it.

• Keep noise levels low.

• Use provided Porta Potties.

Share Your Experience

• Send photos to: [email protected]

• We’d love to share them with the MATTS community!

Questions?

• Email: [email protected]

• Phone: Jason Bambalas, 630-465-3535

RACE CLASSES: Standard Road or TT Bike Ability Categories Cat.1-2 Cat -3 Cat 4-5 Women Cat 1-2 Women Cat 3 Women 4-5 Men & Women Sunday, April 26 & August 30, 9am start – 1 minute intervals Deer Run Forest Preserve, 5691 River Rd, Cherry Valley, IL 61016 http://www.rockrivermultisport.com/ COURSE: 20 Kilometer out and back course. Start line is at Deer Run Forest Preserve. From start line ride South for 3mi. then turn right onto Fairdale Rd./East Line Rd for 5.5 miles. Turn around at mark and return on same course to the finish line. Course Marshall at turn & turn around Cherry Valley 20k TT - https://www.strava.com/routes/28937060 REGISTRATION: Entry Fee: Pre-registration: Adults $30 before August 23d.-$35 after the 23dth. and $40 day of race. Juniors 18 & under $5. Race 2nd time to compete in 2nd race class or for a faster time $10. Online registration at: https://www.bikereg.com/cherry-valley-20k-time-trial closes August 22nd 2026. Day of Event: Opens at 8:00am at Deer Run Forest

Preserve, rear picnic area. By Mail: Submit ABR Release Form with entry fee payable to: Rock River Multisport Mail to: Rick Green - 612 Angelica Ln. Roscoe, IL. 61073 ABR-American Bicycle Racing membership required. Annual $30, Junior $15, One day $10 Purchase online at: ABR membership:https://raceroster.com/events/2026/120283/american-bicycle-racing-annual-one-day-membership getmeregistered.com DIRECTIONS: Cherry Valley is located Southeast of Rockford. From Chicago or Madison take I-90 (toll) or I-39 to Hwy 20 (not business 20). East on Hwy 20, turn right onto Mill Rd then left on E State Rd, East on E. State Rd, right onto Walnut St, left onto Genoa St, a mile to right on River Rd., River Rd to Deer Run Forest Preserve. Guidelines: ? Pit toilets open at back of Preserve parking lot. ? Rider numbers pick up at event. ? Start, Finish, Arrows, Turnaround signs posted. ? Official will give start countdown for each rider. ? Start line with 6 foot wait line markers at start area. ? Official

Timer at finish line. Start list here: Aug 22:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1WbtCStgc-vEsEbjeH0KUYts3K8I1q1b3UzdYz3jvz4k/edit?usp=sharing

Questions: Email: Rick Green, [email protected] or text 815-621-6030