First Ever Napa Downtown & Riverfront Gran Prix Announced
for June 21st
Presented by Cycle Circus and ZteaM Cycling; to Benefit
Stone Bridge School
 Napa, Calif. (May 19, 2008) -- On the summer solstice,
June 21st, the Napa Downtown and Riverfront Gran Prix will
take over the streets of Napa for a day of fast, critirium
racing, and festival with live music, vendors, and more.
Presented by Cycle Circus and ZteaM Cycling, proceeds from
the first ever race will benefit the Stone Bridge School.
One of the year’s most exciting courses features a sprint
down Main Street alongside the newly opened $25 million
Veteran’s Park and Riverwalk. Racer’s will navigate the
short, fast course that includes five turns and signature
“270o monster.” Professional and amateur races will run
from 8:00 am to 5:00 p.m. with cash prizes, t-shirts, and
awards of Cycles Gladiator wine, bike products from Napa
River Velo and others.
Registration will open Friday, May 23rd.
Registration information can be
found here.
Entry fees are $25 with a $15 second race. Neutral wheel
support will be provided by Williams Wheel Systems for all
categories.
You can download a race flyer here
(PDF)
The Napa Downtown & Riverfront Grand Prix, presented by
Cycle Circus and ZteaM Cycling, is sponsored by the Napa
Downtown Business Association, Napa River District, Napa
River Velo, Cycles Gladiator, Morgan Lane, Downtown Joe’s,
Law Office of Mark Henderson, Cytomax and Road Warrior
Kit.
ZteaM is a national cycling club supporting the growth of
masters, elite, and youth cycling through club riding and
racing. While ZteaM has a racing emphasis, its objective
is to support all areas of cycling and to encourage family
involvement by hosting social events for both cyclists and
their families. ZteaM Cycling has largely focused on club
riding and masters racing since 2004, but recently formed
an Elite team, which is managed by veteran riders
Christian Kearney and Dave McCook.
For race, volunteer and sponsorship questions and
information contact Jess Raphael at 707-815-4828 or
email here.
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