The First Rate Mortgage Cycling Series at Seward Park on Thursday Nights.

date: April 3 thru August 28 - Every Thursday Night.

location: Inside Seward Park, Seattle, WA.

course description: Short .8 mile loop in the park shaped like a rain drop. Very good pavement - 200 meter long hill each lap. Direction varies nightly.
– course map

cost: $10 per night. Juniors and women only $5.

prizes: Season prizes go 6 deep. Nightly cash and merchandise primes from First Rate Mortgage.

registration: Race day only. Opens at 4:30 PM (Picnic area next to course).

race numbers: WSBA numbers will be used and they will go on your RIGHT side every night. Rental numbers available at the race.

notes: Season Pass: 22 Thurs. + the 2 weekend races for $210. 10 race punch cards for $90.
First Timers Clinic: There will be a clinic at 5:00 PM for riders that are new to racing. Each night after the clinic there will be a short talk about race tactics and skills. This is to be used as a stepping stone into the other races.

Click here for a PDF of the  Race Flyer 

directions: From I-5 North or South take the Columbian Way exit just South of Downtown Seattle. Follow Columbian way as it winds down to Rainier Ave. South. Approximately 2 miles. At Rainier take a left. At the next light - S. Genesee St. - take a right. Follow this down to the water and take a right on Lake Washington Blvd. At the next stop sign Seward Park will be on your left. Take a left and follow the road up into the park. Park in the first lot on your right.

other information:

Click here for the Series Standings 2008                                   

ALL CYCLING RULES WILL BE ENFORCED! ALL RIDERS MUST SIGN A SEASON WAIVER! ALL RIDERS MUST WEAR AN APPROVED HELMET. NOT AN USA CYCLING EVENT. IF YOU DON'T HAVE YOUR OWN MEDICAL INSURANCE, PLEASE DO NOT RACE!