Presents The 8th annual Newport, NH
Mountain Bike Race:
The Pinnacle VIII
The Sponsors
• • • • • • • • •
•  Betty Maiola  •  Bob O'Dell  •  Debi's Florist  •  Dorr Fabrics  •  Feeney Law offices  •  Latva Machine  •  Steve Fellows Chainsaws   •  Sugar River Savings Bank  •  Village Pizza  •

The Race
  • Sunday August 26, 2007
  • Description:
    • The Pinnacle is race #8 in the 2007 New England Championship Series (NECS #8). The course is a 9 mile cross country mountain bike loop with tons of sweet singletrack, challenging climbs, an unforgettable technical downhill, the famous "Pinnacle Plummet", and new this year "Coit Mountain", the Pinnacle's big brother. Elites do 3 laps, Novice does 1 lap, all others do 2.
    • The race benefits the Newport Lions Club.
  • Start / Finish Location:
    • Newport High School, Newport, NH.
  • Distance: 9 mile mountain bike loop
    • Novice - 1 lap
    • Sport - 2 laps
    • Expert - 2 laps
    • Elite - 3 laps
  • Schedule:
    • 7:45-9:30 - Registration
    • 9:45 - Elite start & Racer meeting
    • 10:00-10:15 - Race start (all other classes)
    • 11:00 - BBQ
    • Awards ceremony, we will try for 2:00pm
  • Awards:
    • Custom medals to top 3 in each class
    • $875 for Elites
      • Men $150, 125, 100, 75, 50
      • Women $150, 125, 100
  • Race Contact:

Registration

  • EFTA membership required
  • Race Day:
    • 7:45 - 9:30 am
    • Cost $30.00
    • EFTA 1 day membership is an additional $4.00
  • Pre Registration:
    • Elites $30
    • Early Bird Registration on active $20 until April 1st
    • Pre Reg $25, accepted thru August 24, 2006
    • EFTA 1 day membership is an additional $4.00
    • Fill out Entry Form and mail it to
      • Newport Rec Dept.
        65 Belknap Ave.
        Newport, NH 03773
      • Make check payable to "Newport Lions Club"
    • or   Register Online at Active.com
Race Links

Directions

  • From North:
    • Take Interstate 89 south to exit 13. Follow Rt 10 south into Newport. The High School & Recreation Complex will be on your left just before you get into the center of town.
  • From South & East:
    • Take Interstate 89 north to Exit 9. Follow Rt103 west into Newport. Make right onto Rt 10 North. The High School & Recreation Complex will be on your right less than a mile from the center of town.
    • Alternately take Interstate 89 north to Exit 12. Make left onto Rt 11 and follow that west into Newport. Make right onto Rt 10 north. The High School & Recreation Complex will be on your right less than a mile from the center of town.
  • From South & West:
    • Take Interstate 91 in Vermont north to Exit 7. Take Rt 11 east through Charlestown & Claremont to Newport. Make left onto Rt 10 north. The High School & Recreation Complex will be on your right less than a mile from the center of town.
Newport Recreation Department Newport Lions Clup Eastern Fat Tire Association