Fox River Omnium: Fox River Grove Criterium

FOX RIVER OMNIUM

Fox River Omnium

Elgin, IL Saturday May 14 and Fox River Grove, IL Sunday May 15, 2016

Held Under USA Cycling Permit 2016-1315

Race flyer at USA Cycling Website

Registration at Bikereg.com

Day 1 – Elgin Cycling Classic

Elgin Course Map

Day 2 – Fox River Grove Criterium

Fox River Grove Course Map

• 2 days of racing along the Fox River in the Western Suburbs of Chicago.  
• A Fast and technical criterium, and a Sunday hill climb criterium that crawls up the side of a ski jump.  
• This is an Omnium.  This means that there are two races where points can be collected depending on your performance.  This helps determine an overall winner over both races.  The details regarding scoring for the omnium are on: http://www.psimetracing.com/fox-river-omnium/
• Leader's Jerseys will be presented to winners of Elgin to be worn during Fox River Grove races the next day.

Flyers and Omnium Scoring Information Link  

• You do NOT have to race  all days.  Each race is stands on it's own.  There is just Omnium scoring for an overall competition.
• $10 off for each additional race per day.  Sign up for multiple categories and each additional category is $10 off.
• There will be registration at the event. You will pay an additional fee for each event you register for if you do not pre-register through this site before pre-registration ends
• Juniors race free this year but ONLY IF THEY PREREGISTER HERE. If they register on site there will be a registration fee.

Maps/Directions:

Map of Elgin Course
Map of Fox River Grove Course

NEW THIS YEAR: Reduced entry fees for categories receiving medals only. Longer race time for elite women to match the men's race times. Continued $1 more in women's payouts...because. There is now an overall Omnium cash prize in the top men's and women's categories. The Addition of Category 3 to the men's 30+ category 3/4/5 race.
 

An overall Individual winner will be determined by total Omnium points awarded in the following categories:

• Cat 4
• Cat 3
• Cat 1/2/3
• Women 4
• Women Open
• Women Masters 30+
• Masters 30+ 3/4/5
• Masters 35+ 1/2/3
• Masters 45+ 1/2/3