Merced Irrigation District Road Race: March 1, 2012
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DATE: Thursday – March 1st, 2012
LOCATION: Lake McClure/Snelling, CA
COURSE: Lake McClure Road, Access Road, Merced Falls Road, Hornitos Road. 12.5 Mile loop with 3 mile rolling to uphill finish off of main loop on top of Exchequer Dam. View GPS course at strava.com and the finishing climb. View video of course at youtube.com.
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DIRECTIONS: From Merced and Hwy 99 northbound, take G Street exit and head north 16 miles to Hwy 59. Turn right, and go through Snelling past the school and straight (not left) onto J-16 .Follow Merced Falls Road past Henderson Park (parking area for Snelling RR) for a few miles, turn right onto Hornitos Road (towards Lake McClure/McSwain Lake) and then continue straight until you enter McSwain/McClure Recreation area. Parking is on the right after you enter the park
From southbound Hwy 99, take Keyes Road exit 7 miles south of Modesto, head east 11 miles to Montpelier Road, then south (right) 6.5 miles to Turlock Road, then left (east) 8 miles to Hwy 59 & left through town (see above). Follow Merced Falls Road past Henderson Park (parking area for Snelling RR) for a few miles, turn right onto Hornitos Road (towards Lake McClure/McSwain Lake) and then continue straight until you enter McSwain/McClure Recreation area. Parking is on the right after you enter the park.
| CATEGORY | Miles/Laps | Start Time | Value/Places | Entry Fee | Field Limit |
| Pro 1/2 | 82/6.5 | 10:00am | 500/5 | Stage | 150 |
| Masters 35+ 1/2/3 | 70/5.5 | 10:05 | 300/5 | Stage | 130 |
**Listed prizes are 100% Cash. Champions Jersey and River Rock Trophy awarded to each category winner.
