PNW Cup (with results link!) What are the current standings after Race #2? Results What is it? A 4-race series in Washington and Oregon, by OBRA and the WSBA. Is this the first year? Yes, it is! So, the stakes are high. When does it start? It kicks off, Saturday March 29th at Mason Lake 2 (https://bikereg.com/mason2) How does it work? Each race will be scored 18-deep following this scoring matrix: 26,20,16,15,14,13,12,11,10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1 What are the eligible categories? The following categories will be scored: Men Cat P/1/2, Cat 3*, Cat 4/5 and Women Cat P/1/2, Cat 3*, Cat 4/5, and Masters 40+ 1/2/3, Masters 50+ 3/4/5, Masters 60+ open as well as Non-Binary open. (*if Cat 3 is combined with another field, only results from a race with P/1/2 will be scored, but they will be scored separately) When are the next races in the series? Banana Belt on April 6 (visit https://obra.org/) , Barton Creek on May 10 (https://obra.org) and Breakfast at Boston Harbor on May 17 (https://www.bikereg.com/breakfast-at-boston-harbor). What is at stake? Bragging rights galore! Super cool Leaders’ jerseys and series prizes. These do not replace prizes given at individual races. If you still have questions, see the Q&A below, send me an email or come see me at one of the races. Scott WSBA President ----------------------------------------------- More Q&A about the PNW Cup Do I have to race all of the races to qualify? No, but they all count in the series standings. What is the tie-breaker? Ties will be broken by highest placing in a PNW Cup race, then number of placings, then most recent placing. Do I have to be an OBRA member to race in Oregon? You can always get a 1-day membership but grab an annual membership since there is a substantial discount - $20 off – for all WSBA members provided by OBRA, just email [email protected] for the code. Do I have to be a WSBA member to race in Washington? No, but we highly encourage it! It will make things easier for you and Email [email protected] for a substantial discount - $20 off – for current OBRA members. Do I have to have a USAC license to race in Washington? No, you can always get a 1-day license. When will races be scored? At each race. Leaders’ jerseys will be given out at the same time as race podiums. Do I need to be present to get a jersey if I am awarded one? Yes. Where can I get an OBRA membership? https://obra.org Where can I get my WSBA membership? https://bikereg.com/wsba Where can I get an annual USAC License? https://usacycling.org |
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The 2024 Annual Meeting will take place on Monday, December 16th. It will be from 7-8 PM on Microsoft Teams. A link will be shared in email, on the WSBA site and on Slack prior to the meeting along with an agenda. Each WSBA racing team should send one representative, and each team will have one vote for any initiatives, changes, board elections as needed.
Adding the Microsoft Teams link for the meeting on Monday, Dec 16th: Click here to join We announced in email several roles that are open, and they include the following, and the board is actively searching for these roles: 1. The next WSBA President (plan to take over in 2026, if the board votes to keep the current leadership for 2025), this is planned as a 3 year role, but voted in each year after the annual meeting by the board. Please email the WSBA President if you are interested. 2. Officials Director, manages the regions officials and liaises with USAC This is a Board position. 3. Equipment Manager - store, check in, check out and maintain our equipment. There is a stipend with this role. 4. WSBA Membership Coordinator, sends out annual race numbers and answers membership questions. There is a stipend with this role. 5. Pro-bono design work 6. Not announced in email, you heard it here first, East Region Director (Board position) Please see the About section for notes from the 2023 meeting (Held in early 2024).
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