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RULES:
5G1. Masters championships are open only to riders with
racing ages in the specified ranges who are USA citizens or permanent residents
as shown on their licenses. Riders who have been given Elite status as specified
in rule 1H4 may not enter Masters Championships. The "+" notation
means that riders are qualified if their racing age is the one given or
older. USA Cycling reserves the right to combine categories in Road Races,
Criteriums, and Points Races if the field size is less than 6 riders in
any one category. Medals will awarded to the finishers of all categories
(up to five places) in their respective finishing order.
1H4. Riders with a racing age of over 30 who are Elite riders may
not compete in masters races, unless specifically permitted in the official
race announcement. Masters riders who have competed in any of the following
UCI Elite events; World Cups, World Championships, Pan American Games, or
Olympic Games, will be considered Elite riders for the duration of the cycling
season of their appearance in one of the aforementioned events. Riders with
foreign elite licenses may not compete in masters races.
Other Notes to Be Aware Of:
- Riders may not race down into another category under any circumstances.
- Riders who wish to enter a team in one of the team events must pay
the team's entry fee prior to the close of registration on Tuesday.
The exact composition of each team must be declared by noon on the day
prior to the event.
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