WEEK THREE TT RESULTS

The recent rain caused a race shortening due to mud over the road, but it was cooler, if gnatier, and smoother. It was a 7 plus mile out-and-back course. Results follow. REMEMBER THE NEXT RACE IS IN 3 WEEKS - JULY 11.

MENS OPEN J. Wolfe 15:46   2. J Ezell 17:57

WOMENS OPEN 1. A. Brandt 16:32   2. R. Gunn 17:13   3.C. Wolfe 17:31

MASTER MEN S. Hardie 16:56   2. J. Alvarado 17:37   3. J. Bond 18:21   4. D. Wolfe

WOMEN MASTER 1. Beth Gross 22:40   2. J. Gainer 24:14

BEGINNER K. Pasternak 18:03   2. D. Serrins 19:08   3. J. Hunter 19:47

SINGLE SPEED G. Hall 18:34

VC Manda Time Trial Series - 3rd Race 6/20/07

The Violet Crown organized and sponsored Time Trial Series holds it's third race in a series of six this coming Wednesday night, June 20th in Manda, Tx. 1st rider off at 6:01 pm. Additional information below.

Category	Start  Time	Race Length	Entry Fee*	Prizes/Places
Open Men & Women	First Rider Off at 6:01	9 Miles	$10/$30	Trophies / 2
Beginner Men & Women		9 Miles	$10/$30	Trophies / 2
Masters 35+ Men & Women		9 Miles	$10/$30	Ribbons / 2
Juniors		9 Miles	$10/$30	Ribbons / 2
Single Speed ( < 92.5 GIs)		9 Miles	$10/$30	Ribbons / 2
Tandem		9 Miles	$10/$30	Ribbons / 2
Team ( 2 to 4 riders )		9 Miles	$10/$30	Ribbons / 2

PRIZES: Trophies or ribbons will be awarded to the lowest time in each category and to the lowest total of three times in the series. Results will be posted on the Violet Crown website – www.violetcrown.org. Awards will be held at the last race session.

FEES: $10 per race per day or a one time series price of $30 for all six races. One race number will be issued for the entire series; a replacement number can be purchased for $2. For non-USA Cycling riders an annual license can be purchased for $60 or a one-day license for $5.

COURSE: The course is a 9-mile loop on fairly flat farm roads and contains three right turns. The course is open to traffic, so obey all traffic rules and regulations. Roughly half the course is paved asphalt and half is chip-and-seal.

REGISTRATION: Race day only registration opening at 5pm and closing 5 minutes prior to the start. Start order determined by order of registration. First rider off at 6:01 pm. Subsequent riders depart at 30 second intervals. Note that parking is limited so get there early or share a ride.

RACE RULES:  All racers must sign a 2007 “Standard Athlete’s Entry Blank and Release Form” and are required to wear an approved helmet while on a bike. Races will be held rain or shine. The series is being held under the rules and regulations of USA Cycling. Juniors must have a parent or guardian sign their release form in order to race.

LOCATION: Manda Community Center, 6 miles NE of Manor, approximately 40 minutes from downtown Austin.

DIRECTIONS: Take your favorite highway (183, 35, or 130) to US 290 East. Go 4.5 miles past the first light in Manor and turn left on FM 1100 (Kimbro). Go 2.0 miles north and take Manda Road to the left where FM 1100 bends right. Turn right on Manda Carlson Road and proceed to the Manda Community Center, a total of 2 miles from the 1100 / Manda Road intersection. CONTACT: John Collins, 512-658-1166; jccgtown@yahoo.com

June Meeting Minutes

The Violet Crown held its regular June meeting on June 4 at Mangia's Pizza on Mesa Drive.  The meeting, which featured FREE PIZZA, was sponsored by:

INNOVENTIONS

- Patent Searches

- Patent Application Preparation

- Patent Application Prosecution

David Simmons, Registered Patent Agent

512-345-9767 * dsimmons1@sbcglobal.net

www.patenting-clever-ideas.com

For more information about the meeting, see below.

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VC Manda Time Trial Series 2nd Race Results

The second VC Manda TT Series race was completed on Wednesday, June 13th. The race winners included: Justin Wolfe, Men's Open ( New Course Record); Christina Wolfe, Women's Open (New Course Record); Ian Murray, Men's Beginner (New Course Record) ; Stefan Hardie; Men's Masters; Ryan Albert, Men's Single Speed. Thanks to everyone who participated and special thanks to all the VC volunteers who made this happen. Next race Wednesday, June 20th.

VC Manda TT Race 2 Results – June 6/13/07

	Rider Name	Finish Position	Finish Time	Comments
Men’ Open
	Justin Wolfe	1	19:18	New Course Record
Women’s  Open
	Christina Wolfe	1	23:07	New Course Record
	Rachel Gunn	2	23:14
Men’s Beginners
	Ian Murray	1	21:20	New Course Record
	James Ezell	2	23:29
	Chris Bartz	3	23:40
	Jeff Hunter	4	26:14
Men’s Masters
	Stefan Hardie	1	21:54
	Bill Blagdan	2	22:01
	Jorge Alvarado	3	22:34
	Jay Bond	4	23:48
Men’s Single Speed
	Ryan Albert	1	23:01
	John Bartle	2	24:06
	Greg Hall	3	24:14
	David Wolfe	4	27:42

VC Manda Time Trial Series - 2nd Race 6/13/07

The Violet Crown organized and sponsored Time Trial Series holds it's second race in a series of six this coming Wednesday night, June 13th in Manda, Tx. 1st rider off at 6:01 pm. Additional information below.

Category	Start  Time	Race Length	Entry Fee*	Prizes/Places
Open Men & Women	First Rider Off at 6:01	9 Miles	$10/$30	Trophies / 2
Beginner Men & Women		9 Miles	$10/$30	Trophies / 2
Masters 35+ Men & Women		9 Miles	$10/$30