Cheshire Cross is again the
Connecticut State Championships of Cyclocross
Held under USA Cycling Permit
This year the race will benefiting the awesome folks at the East Coast Greenway Alliance.
The paved trail network passes right through Cheshire but needs completion!
Supporting this cause is good for all cyclists, regardless if you have a bike trail in your town or not.
This year's event made possible by the
Connecticut Hernia Center
USAC approved helmets are mandatory. Mountain bikes with no bar ends OK.
USAC race rules apply. All races, 75 rider field limit.
Races 1 , 2 and 5 , 6 will have staggered starts & will be scored & awarded separately.
$5 day of Reg fee applies.
Second race only $10 ( discount given day of at registration )
The race is a classic blend of rollercoaster singletrack,twisting grass with one set of barriers right along route 10, one log stair case and a long run-up.
SINGLE SPEEDERS who race both Saturday in Cheshire and Sunday in Durham will have a special 2 day prize purse.
Prizes again will be provided by some of the best in Northeast Cycling:
Charles Coaching and Nutrition. ( VO2 and wind tunnel testing )
Deuter Bags and Cycling Gear.
Ghostship Clothing.
Louis Garneau.
DeFeet Socks.
and more to come.
Cheshire Park, Route 10 ( Highland Ave.)
2 hrs or less from Boston, Providence and NYCFrom Danbury area:
Take 84E to exit 27( Interstate 691 ) to exit 3
From NYC area:
Take 95N to 91N, into Meriden. Take 691, towards Waterbury, to exit 3
From Boston and Mass:
Take Mass Pike to I84. 84W to exit 27 ( 691 ) to exit 3
From RI area:
Take 95S to 91N, into Meriden, take Interstate 691, towards Waterbury to exit 3
From exit off 691: Go South on RT10 approx. 2 miles. Cheshire Park is on the left. Parking is in the first lot, or for second lot, turn down Stony Hill Rd, 200 yards up RT10 street, on the left.