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Race #2 of the Gravity East Series takes place alongside the international atmosphere of the Windham NY Mountain Bike World Cup Festival complete with wide variety of entertaining events that cater to cycling and non-cycling visitors. Some of these include a ride the plank challenge, vendor expo, block party, live music, motocross aerial show, and kids race.

According to Ernie Reale Windham GES Track Builder and Rider:

“Rode the Gravity East course today at Windham, after weeks of work, it is the best its ever been and one of the funnest courses I've ever ridden. Lots of new features including a rock drop into the upper rock garden. Fresh cut, jumps, some new berms, new rock gardens! A total mix of Windham, Plattekill, Diablo and old school Mount Snow in one track! “

Come out Race the GES with plenty of time between training sessions to see the best in the World qualify and race Sunday July 1^st, register today

Save $5.00 register online here: https://www.bikereg.com/Net/16446

Entry fee online is 75.00 (Cat 1,2, 3) 80.00 Pro

On-Site Registration/Packet Pick-up Schedule:

Entry Fee for Gravity East DH $80.00 Amateur $85.00 Pro
$2000.00 Dollar Pro Purse (Men and Women)
Thursday & Friday June 28^th & 29th Registration 9:00am-4:00pm 2^nd Floor Base Lodge
Saturday 9:00am-12:00pm Late Registration $10.00 additional to entry fee

Training and Race Schedule Thursday June 28^th-Saturday June 30^th

Thursday June 28^th: Training times – 10:00am-1:00pm
Friday June 29^th: Training times – 12:00pm-2:00pm & 4:00pm-6:30pm
Friday June 29^th 8:00pm-11:00pm Windham Downtown Block Party don’t miss it!!

Saturday Training and Race Information:

Saturday Training from 12:00pm to 2:00pm Last Chance course inspection
Start Times will be posted at the All Sports Events Timing Tent at 2:00pm
Race Starts at 3:00pm Awards to follow
Saturday Happenings!!!
6:30pm FMX Motocross show with Jeff Lenosky Stunt Show
8:00pm Free Concert with Voodelic, CKS and the Band 3

For Maps additional Information visit www.racewindham.com

For information on the Gravity East Series:

www.gravityeastseries.com

To register for the GES Race #2, June 28-30, 2012 at Windham Mountain, NY: https://www.bikereg.com/Net/16446

We would like to thank our GES Partners:

Maxxis Tires, Formula Brake, Fox Racing Shox Kali Protective’s, Fox Racing Shox, NEMA, Profile Racing, Dirtrag Magazine

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Jun222012

2012 Lars Tribus Masters Challenge

Friday, June 22, 2012 at 12:31PM

Round 2 of the Gravity East Series cranks into Windham, NY June 28 – 30, 2012.

(June 21, 2012) – For the third consecutive year Windham Mountain, NY sets the stage for the Gravity East downhill bike series for 2012. Against the backdrop of the Catskill Mountains GES racers will take to a fun and challenging course at the second round of the 2012 series. The Pro division at this stop will be racing for a purse of $2000.00.

Lars Tribus Masters Challenge 2012

Gravity East will again sponsor the 2012 Lars Tribus Masters Challenge. 100% of the entry fees will be donated to the Arthritis Foundation. This is a special Masters Category charity event is in support of the Arthritis Foundation.

Registration Info:

Onsite Registration Only for this Charity Race

Thursday - Saturday 6/28/2012- through 6/30/2012

9-4pm 6/28/2012 though 6/29/2012

9-12:00pm 6/30/2012

For Practice and Race Schedule see below

Entry fee is $60.00

USA Cycling active licenses required or $10.00 one day licenses will be available at race registration.