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Hummingbirds Int\’l Cycling Club Track League

June 7, 2004 – Once again the Hummingbirds International Cycling Club will
be hosting their track league. Whether you are an experienced rider or new
to track cycling, the Track League is for you.

The Track League will be held at the Win-Del Velodrome in Windham Centre
near Brantford, but COMING SOON, Toronto and Central Ontario enthusiasts
will be able to take to the track at Sunset Speedway 45 minutes north of
Toronto.

What better way to enjoy the track? Ride in the morning, watch the stock
car races at dinner, then still make it up to the cottage by nightfall!

Current Schedule (Subject to Change)
– May 8, 22
– June 5, 19
– July 3, 17, 31
– August 14, 28
– Start Time 10a.m SHARP

There will be plenty of track time, opportunities for beginners to learn to
ride, veterans to unstick those creaky joints, and seniors to develop track
riding skills and racing techniques, learn to become a better rider, all in
a friendly and casual environment. For those interested in participating in
racing events, a variety of individual and group racing events will be held.

A track coach will be available to provide feedback to all participants.
Events include
-Mass Start
-Devil Takes the Hindmost
-Unknown Distance
-Time Trials
-Sprints (Match, Olympic)

Subject to demand, points races will be held for road bikes at Sunset
Speedway. If you have a track bike or fixed gear bike, come on out. If you
don’t have a track bike, don’t worry. Any bike will do for those starting
out. Road
Bike, Mountain Bike, even BMX Bikes are fine.

CSA certified bicycle helmets mandatory.

Participants must be members of the Hummingbirds International Cycling Club.
Affordable Track Club memberships will be available for purchase at the
track league.

For more information, please contact Lawrence Kurtz (Ph. 905-886-7691), or
Vernon Hutchinson (416-321-2470)





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