Blazin' Saddles

Fixie Crit
4/20
King County's Marymoor Park

About the Event

An exciting and dynamic day of bike racing hosted on a short, flat, technical course. Multiple fields of geared and fixed racers. Including intro clinic, women's and non-binary fields, and rodeo-style side events like barrel racing.
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Volunteer

Who

Presented by Bell Lap Productions with support from our generous sponsors

Where

The "Recreation & Event Area" (concrete pad) outside the Jerry Baker Memorial Velodrome at King County's Marymoor Park

When

4/20 bay-bee! (April 20th, 2024)
Schedule

Courses

  • Courses will be ~20 feet (two lanes) wide
  • Front straight is 360 feet long (110 m)
  • Geared course is 0.4 miles long (0.6 km)
  • Fixed course is 0.5 miles long (0.8 km)
sample course maps for the race

Rules

  • Wear a helmet anytime you are on a bike
  • On the start line, One foot must be placed on the ground while waiting for the start whistle
  • Fixie Crit-specific rules:
    • Fixed gear drivetrains only
    • No frames with forward-facing dropouts
    • No brakes
    • Dropbars only
    • Bars must have plugged ends
    • Clipless pedals or straps required
    • Lock ring required

Schedule

A day full of fun and racing!
11:30 - 12:15 (45 minutes)
Geared race
 
12:30 - 1:15 (45 minutes)
Fixie Crit Clinic
 
1:15 - 2:00 (45 minutes)
Open Course
 
2:00 ~ 5:00
Fixed gear races
Separate Men's, Women's, and Non-Binary fields
Two opportunities to race for each field!
less than 30 minute heats
 

Why

For the love of fixed gear ⚙️
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Thank You

Bell Lap Productions 2024