At a Glance:
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Date: 19 Oct, 2024 12AM - 20 Oct, 2024 12AM
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Location: 5417 Trumpeter Way, Missoula, MT, 59808, US
Details:
ROLLING THUNDER 2024 - OCTOBER 19th - 20th
MTCX Super Prestige #3 & #4
USA Cycling Sanctioned
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Venue
Big Sky Brewery - 5417 Trumpeter Way, Missoula, MT 59808
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MTCX Super Prestige
The weekend series is called the MTCX Super Prestige, it a USA Cycling Series with 6 races. We are selling season's passes for the MTCX Super Prestige for $150. All categories battling for the overall in there field. 20. 18, 16, 14, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2 (no dropped races
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AGE CALCULATION for USA CYCLING RACING and MTCX SUPER PRESTIGE
A rider's racing age in cyclo-cross is his age on December 31st of the year that the cyclo-cross season ends. Â In this case for Juniors and Masters racing it's your age on 12/31/2025. If you accidentally register for the wrong age category we will place you in the correct one. Â Apologies in advance.
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SEASON SCHEDULE:Â
September 21/22 - Six Mile Cross - MTCX Super Prestige #1 & #2
October 19/20 - Rolling Thunder - Big Sky Brewery - MTCX Super Prestige #3 & #4
November 1/2/3 - Pan Am CX  - Mavs  Stadium - MTCX Super Prestige #5 & #6
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Missoula Wednesday Night Series
The Missoula Cyclocross Series is 7 weeks and a clinic. It also has a corresponding youth program called "Rangers." SEASON SCHEDULE:
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September 18 - Skills Clinic - 18450 Six Mile
September 25 - Six Mile - Pretzel Cross
October 2 – Ranch Club - Sausage Cross
October 9 – Ranch Club - Arnold Palmer Cross
October 16 – Big Sky Brewery - Soup Cross
October 23 – Big Sky Brewery - Caserole Cross
October 30 – Mavs Stadium - Candy Cross - Finale
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Registration Check/In:
- Friday at MTCX 9am-6pm
- Day of Check in will start Saturday at 8:00AM - 6:00PMÂ
- Checkin at least 60 minutes before each race
- Online Registration will be open all day on race day, but day of price is $50
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Saturday
- 8:00 Check-in and reg open
- 8am - 9am - Course Open
- 9:15am - Â 9 and under race boys and girls
- 9:45am  - 13-14 boys, 13-14 girls, 10-12 boys, 10-12 girls
- 10:45am - 17-18 girls, 15-16 girls
- 12:00pm - 17-18 boys, 15-16 boys
- 1:15pm - Masters Women - 40-49, 50-59, 60+
- 2:30pm - Masters Men - 40-49, 50-59, 60+
- 4:00pm - MTB Race
- 5:45pm - Women Cat 1/2/3/4
- 7:00pm - Men Cat 1/2/3/4
Sunday
- 8:00 Check-in and reg open
- 8:00am - 9:00am - Course Open
- 9:15am  - 13-14 boys, 13-14 girls, 10-12 boys, 10-12 girls
- 10:00am - 17-18 girls, 15-16 girls,17-18 boys, 15-16 boys
- 12:00pm - Masters Women - 40-49, 50-59, 60+,Women Cat 1/2/3/4
- 1:30pm -Masters Men - 40-49, 50-59, 60+, Men Cat 1/2/3/4,MTB Race
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Night RaceÂ
It will get dark and the Men Cat 1/2/3/4 will be at night, bring lights.
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Points and Sanctioning
Rolling Thunder and the MTCX Super Prestige is a USA Cycling Event. Points go to your call up at the National Championship.
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Podiums
Top three in each race category will be on podium. Podiums will be recognized immediately after each race. Prizes and medals provided by Zillastate.
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Call Ups
Register by Wed before Thunder to ensure you are considered for a callup. At least 8 in each category will get a call up for the front line. We may call past 8 if time allows from rider rankings/criteria below. Once we are done calling, then everyone else can line up first come, first serve.
- 1st Callup - Current MTCX Super Prestige Leader
- Front 2 Rows - MTCX Super Prestige Standings
- Other Rows - Crossresults.com
Sunday will be the same call up.
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Parking
Big Sky Brewery is mostly on street parking, please don't park in local businesses.
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Team Tents
Team tents will be available, please reserve yours in the store here.
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Course Pre-riding.Â
While a race is occurring, please no pre-riding the course. There are dedicated slots on the schedule for pre-riding. After each race, there should be 10 minutes where you can do some pre-riding. Â
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Lodging
Please also hit up Keyvin Pollington's City Center Motel Keyvin is a strong supporter of Missoula Cycling. City Center Motel is located downtown Missoula.Â
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What makes this race special:
- 18 years of best in the west CX racing! Year of the Rattlesnake
- Free Beer Garden presented by Big Sky Brewery.
- Kid's Race and Junior racing.Â
- Women's and mens elite races are in the dark, we have lights on the course
- Fans.
- Prizes by Zillastate
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Food and Beverage
- The beer garden is sponsored by by Big Sky Brewery with beer, seltzer, and seltzer water.
- Grist and Black Coffee providing breakfast and coffee.
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Pricing
$35 per race per day all events.
Second race of the day is $15
One Day USA Cycling License is $10
$50 per race for day of registration.
MTCX Super Prestige Seasons Pass $150
Missoula Wednesday Night Seasons Pass $100
Vibe Pass $250
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FAQ
Q: I'm not a USA Cycling Member. Can I race and what category?
- Yes, you will race on a one day license. Consider the morning age group races first.
Q: Can I race more than one race in the day?Â
- Yes! Race as many times as you want Saturday and Sunday.
Q: Do I need a CX bike?
- No. Gravel bikes and mountain bikes work great! Just make sure if you have a MTB you take off any bar end extenders.
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Events:
9 and Under (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $10.00
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10-12 (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $20.00
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13-14 Girls (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $20.00
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13-14 Boys (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $20.00
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15-16 Girls (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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17-18 Girls (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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15-16 Boys (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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17-18 Boys (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Masters Women - 40-49 (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Masters Men - 40-49 (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Women Open - Cat 1/2/3/4 (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Men Open - Cat 1/2/3/4 (Saturday) (Dark)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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MTB Race (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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10-12 (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $20.00
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13-14 Boys (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $20.00
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13-14 Girls (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $20.00
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15-16 Boys (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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15-16 Girls (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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17-18 Boys (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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17-18 Girls (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Masters Women - 40-49 (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Women Open - Cat 1/2/3/4 (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Masters Men - 40-49 (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Men Open - Cat 1/2/3/4 (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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MTB Race (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Masters Women - 50-59 (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Masters Women - 60+ (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Masters Men - 50-59 (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Masters Men - 60+ (Saturday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Masters Women - 50-59 (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Masters Women - 60+ (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Masters Men - 50-59 (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Masters Men - 60+ (Sunday)
- Distance: 1 Miles
- Sign up window: 3 Jul, 2024 8AM - 19 Oct, 2024 1:59 AM
- Price: $35.00
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Race details and prices subject to change at the race organizers’ discretion.