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US Cup Releases 2012 Race Dates and More
Posted by: Shannon Boffeli
|November 28, 2011 2:26 AM
 Organizers
of the California-based US Cup have announced their race calendar for 2012.
In the coming season the US Cup will add two more 50-mile races to compliment the 50-miler they hosted in Big Bear this season. US Cup headliners Scott Tedro and Ty Kady are planning to have the first two 50-mile races included in USA Cycling’s Pro Ultra-Endurance series. Click here for to view our coverage of the 2011 Big Bear 50-mile event Along with the ultra-endurance events they have also added a race in Temecula to their list of venues, which also includes their traditional locales of Bonelli, Fontana, Santa Ynez, and Big Bear. Below is their full press release and the 2012 race calendar. Remember MTB Race News makes searching for races a snap by giving you one easy location of find over 700 mountain bike races around the country. Click here to view our national race calendar that is currently being updated for 2012 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Press Release The US Cup is pleased to announce its 2012 event calendar. For next year, the US Cup will also offer an "amateur” Triple Crown series in which CAT 1 open riders can compete in short track, super D, TT and XC events on the weekend. We will also offer three fifty-mile events in conjunction with our cross country racing for riders looking to get in more miles on the pedals. The first two fifty mile events of the year are likely to be a part of USA Cycling’s Pro UET series calendar, and details will be available at a later date. 2012 Rock N Road Cup West Series presented by Specialized March 4th - Temecula Triple Crown March
10th/11th - Bonelli Triple Crown
March
25th - Fontana
April
1st - Riverside
April
28th/29th - SantaYnez Triple Crown
May
20th - Sage Brush
June
3rd - Big Bear-Series Finals**
California State Cross Country Championships June
17th - Big Bear, CA
Catalina Island MTB Gran Fondo- May 12th 50 Mile Events May
20th - Sage Brush, CA
June
3rd - Big Bear, CA
August
- Big Bear, CA (date TBD)
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