June 11th……Thank you to all those police, law enforcement & fire personnel who ventured up to Rim Nordic for the Super D & XC events for the games. We hope you enjoyed your events and will be talking about them for days to come. Thank you to the City of Ontario & especially the Ontario Fire Dept, Keith Smith, for including us in the schedule. We are hopeful to get the call again someday. Come up & give our summer series a try! We’d loved to have you back.
We are proud to be running the Super D and Cross Country mountain biking events at Rim Nordic for this year’s games, hosted by the City of Ontario.
June 9th will be the Super D event. Practice on race day will be from 8am – 12 noon, with race starting at 1pm. Start will be 1 minute intervals, with start list to be posted prior to 1pm. No transportation provided, so ride share to Lakeview Pt. on Hwy 18 (approx. 1 mile up Hwy 18 from Rim Nordic), or ride up from the base area….approx. 1 mile. Course map is posted in the base area. Course is marked for pre-riding now, but no ribbons pulled until race day, so watch for the SD arrows showing the way.
June 10th will be the Cross Country event. Practice available on Sat. June 9th, AFTER the Super D event conclusion until 4pm. No practice on race day for the XC event. Check in from 8-9am, race start at 10 am with 2 wave starts, 5 minutes apart. Course is marked with arrows, ribbons to be pulled on race day. One water station on course. 7.5 mile lap with all racing 2 laps, except Grand Master & Clydesdales only racing 1 lap.
Maps are posted in the base area on the results board by the picnic tables. You will need to park in the turnouts on Hwy 18 & ride into the base area. except race day. Gate is locked except on race day. Snow Valley restrooms will be available on race days, as well. Breakfast burritos & bar-b-que on Friday, June 10th only. Fruit provided each day for racers after the event.
Reminder that Hwy 330 remains closed (opening June 18th). Use Hwy 18, up from San Bernardino 210 Fwy, Waterman Ave. exit north, towards the mountains: approx. 45 min. from the bottom of the mountain to Rim Nordic. Spectators welcome with lots of picnic tables, too. Feel free to email us with any questions.
Check back for updates as we get closer to race day. Safe riding until then.
For more info regarding the games, email 4info@cpaf.org
The City of Ontario & the Ontario Fire Dept will be hosting the Western States Police & Fire Games in early June of this year. They are in need of some volunteers at Rim Nordic as well as the Auto Club Speedway. If interested, please contact Shannon Sanders Ontario Fire Dept 909-395-2577. She can let you know the dates, etc. Also, email available at ssanders@ci.ontario.ca.us
