MAXXIS ESC Stan’s NoTubes Enduro
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Arrowhead Recreation Area
Claremont, NH
** NOTE: All riders at Arrowhead on Saturday and Sunday must be registered racers with number plates. Can you imagine if all 300+ racers brought a friend?
Ebikes are allowed only for Ebike Racers at Arrowhead Recreation Area from Saturday 8am-Sunday 4pm
There will be a Mandatory Racers Meeting at 8:30am Sunday
Please watch our Virtual Racer Meeting as we will not cover this info at the live meeting
Mandatory Virtual Enduro Racers Meeting Click Here
If you have not pre- purchased your required 2022 Maxxis ESC Number Plate, you can pick one at the registration tents. The cost is $10 (cash only) and are to be used for the entire 2022 race season. The high quality Box race plate retails for $20.
The NEUTRAL PIT AREA is the Arrowhead Parking lot only, no outside assistance allowed elsewhere including the transfers, feed tent and race segments. No stashing of anything allowed on course. Registered racers can always assist each other however.
NO SHUTTLING – That goes for everyone from 9 am Saturday to the events end Sunday. If you are seen/reported/caught/whatever shuttling, you will be assessed a time penalty. Trust us you will not be on the podium if you try, so don’t.
WAIVERS AND ENTRY FORM – Three forms need to be filled out, signed, and handed in at Race Onsite Check-in/registration. Save time download and fill them out prior to your arrival. All racers must sign a MAXXIS ESC and a venue waiver prior to practicing or registering at all events. Racers under 18 must have a parent sign their waiver or supply a notarized parental signed copy. No other methods are allowed.
Racers must be present when their class is called up to activate their chips. Do not start the race without doing so or you will not get your racing times and be DQ’d.
ALL RACERS
We will NOT have printed maps for this event as the course is easy to follow, so if you want one please print it. Please review the 2022 MAXXIS ESC Enduro rules on our website, there have been some changes, so it would be best to read everything.
Pro Racers Must be on the podium when called to receive any prizing – For all other classes we will be calling up the top 5 racers 10 minutes after their class has completed and the results have been posted.
Racers must be present when their class is called up to activate their chips. Do not start the race without doing so or you will not get your racing times and be DQ’d.
We will announce the starting order at the Racers Meeting.
ROLLING AWARDS
This means you can pick up your medals and any prizing immediately after the results have been posted and the 15 minute “Protest Period” have passed. We will have the podium and backdrops set up for podium pictures. We will host a quick awards ceremony after both events have ended for all Pro Racers, the FTD Stage and the Fox Climbers Challenge.
SPECIAL Arrowhead RULES
We hate rules as much as you do but to be able to have an event at Arrowhead we must enforce the following event specific rules or the offending racer will be disqualified:
Motorex E Bike Class – The Motorex Ebike Class will compete on all 6 stages..
ONLY Motorex Ebike Class Racers may use E bikes from 8 am Saturday to the events end Sunday on the trails at Arrowhead. Motorex Ebike Racers will be identified by their yellow ESC race plates
NO SHUTTLING – That goes for everyone from 8 am Saturday to the events end Sunday. If you are seen/reported/caught/whatever shuttling, you will be assessed a time penalty. Trust us you will not be on the podium if you try, so don’t.
$100 TIMING CHIPS – We will be using our SIAC Fly By timing system for this event. Please note if you do not return the SIAC Timing Chip you will owe us $100. Yes they cost that much. Other enduro series require the racers to use their own or rent them plus a deposit. We trust our racers until proven otherwise so please make sure to return the chip if you decide to leave early.
Please Note: GPS units on bars or stem may interfere with the SIAC Timing Chip so it’s best not to use one
Racers must be present at the racers meeting where we will activate their chips.
Please drive slowly through neighborhood while visiting Claremont, we do not want to upset the neighbors and please visit the local restaurants and let them know you are there because of the enduro race.
Also back this year is the FLAT TIRE DEFENDER Super Stage. This competition awards the fastest amateur male and amateur female one FLAT TIRE DEFENDER INSERT and the fastest in every class an FTD backpack with an FTD discount card inside, it will be contested on STAGE 1. Please note the winners will be announced and prizes awarded after the last racer has finished. Racers must be present to win awards
Back again this season is the INTENSE BIKES PODIUM PAYBACK Program that pays cash or certificates to racers that have raced with an Intense bike and have registered with Intense here: https://intensecycles.com/pages/podium-payback-program
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We will be offering our 2022 Maxxis ESC Socks, Pint Glasses and T Shirts at our registration tents, please remember its cash only.
Parking: Claremont Middle School (next to Arrowhead) / Claremont Savings Bank Community
Center (across South Street) / Monadnock Park
ONSITE FOOD AND BEVERAGES:
EPIC food truck / Rocky’s Taqueria will be serving up breakfast, lunch and supper, /Cold and hot beverages Saturday 8am-5pm & Sunday 8am-5pm
Salt Hill Pub will be on site with a pop-up beer garden (designated age-restricted area), Saturday 3pm-7pm, Sunday 12 noon-6pm
CAMPING: Limited tent camping and van/truck camping will be available at the Arrowhead race site. Travel trailers and motorhomes will not be allowed on site. There are no utility hookups on site and the surface is a mixture of dirt and pavement. The fee for camping will be $25 per night.
We also have an offsite camping location located approx. 2 miles from the race site for van/truck camping. The address for offsite camping is 519 Jarvis Hill Road, Claremont NH 03743. The surface for offsite camping is open field/grass. The fee for the offsite location is $15.
Portable toilets will be available at both sites. Sites will be assigned the day of arrival. Arrival time on Friday is no sooner than 3:00 PM; arrival time on Saturday is no sooner than 8:00 AM; departure time on Sunday is no later then 7:00 PM.
Onsite Camping Friday Night:
Onsite Camping Saturday Night:
Offsite Camping Friday Night:
Offsite Camping Saturday Night:
Other Lodging Options:
Running Bear Campground – Approximately 6.5 miles from race site. https://www.runningbearvt.com
Mount Ascutney State Park – Approximately 8.5 miles from race site. https://vtstateparks.com/ascutney.html
Crown Point Camping Area – Approximately 13 miles from race site. https://crownpointcampingarea.com
Common Man Inn – Approximately 0.7 miles from race site. https://thecmaninnclaremont.com
Best Western Springfield, VT – Approximately 10 Miles from race site.
Holiday Inn – Mount Ascutney Resort – Approximately 12 miles from race site.
Onsite Food Service: We are currently working on food options for the race venue and we will communicate that with all registered racers when we have final confirmation from our vendors.
NUMBER PLATES – All racers must always have a 2022 Maxxis ESC Number plate attached to their bike while riding on the race tracks after 9am Saturday until event end on Sunday afternoon. If you have not paid for your 2022 Maxxis ESC number plate or registration, please note it is CASH only
WAIVERS / REGISTRATION FORMS – All racers must check in at registration and fill out the registration and waiver forms before riding the trails after 9am Saturday.
SCHEDULE
Saturday
9 am – 2 pm Registration
Enduro Practice 10:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday
8:00 am – 8:15 am Late Registration
Mandatory Racer’s Meeting 8:15am
Motorex Ebike Start 8:15 am – No Practice
Enduro Race Start 8:30am – No Practice
- ● NO SHUTTLING – That goes for all weekend for everyone. If you are seen/reported/caught/whatever shuttling you will be assessed a time penalty. Trust us you will not be on the podium if you try, so don’t.
- PARKING –If the lots are full please park legally in the designated area on the street, do not block driveways, hydrants and lock your car. No EZ Ups allowed on the streets.
- CASH ONLY –No ATMs on site
- BUG SPRAY – You will want it and please don’t ask for ours…lol
- COLD – Temps expected in the 30’s overnights
- RAIN – Don’t even go there !!
- Kate’s Kids Class and Kates Enduro Lite Class – Will compete on sections 5-6-3-4 in that order. Our Staff will conduct a course ride along on Saturday at 11:00amMeet at the Registration Tents. The above may be adjusted, so please check with us at Registration. No parents may ride with or run behind their children unless they are registered racers