Join Northstar California for the 6th Annual Tara Llanes Classic taking place September 28 - 30, 2012. We will have an XC Race on Saturday and a Super D Race on Sunday. Proceeds of the Tara Llanes Classic mountain bike race will go towards the Tara Llanes Road to Recovery Fund and the Reeve-Irvine Research Center to find a cure for spinal cord injury. In addition to the races, there will be an expo, kid's race, bike clinics, video screenings, BBQ, raffles and more! |
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Online Registration for the Tara Llanes Classic XC and Super D races is now open. Please call 1.800.GO.NORTH (1.800.466.6784) for more information.
On-site registration is $55 for Pros and $45 for Categories 1, 2, & 3. On-site registration for the XC race will be available Sept. 28 - 29, and on-site registration for the Super D race will be available Sept. 28 - 30. Hours vary.
Friday, September 28 | |
| 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | XC Registration & Packet Pick-Up |
| 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Super D Registration & Packet Pick-Up |
Saturday, September 29 | |
| 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. | XC Registration & Packet Pick-Up |
| 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Shimano Kid’s Race Registration (FREE) |
| 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Super D Registration & Packet Pick-Up |
| 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Super D Practice |
| 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | XC Race |
| 11:00 a.m. | Specialized Bicycles Clinic with Lindsay and Kirt Voreis |
| 2:00 p.m. | Specialized Bicycles Clinic with Lindsay and Kirt Voreis |
| 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. | Shimano Kid’s Race |
| 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. | Sierra Nevada BBQ |
| 7:30 - 8:50 p.m. | Movie Premiere (*Please note the start time has been pushed back to 7:30 p.m.) |
| 9:30 p.m. | Big Springs Gondola stops running |
Sunday, September 30 | |
| 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. | Super D Registration |
| 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Super D Race |
| 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Industry Cup Finals |
| 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Awards |
| 5:30 p.m. | Big Springs Gondola stops running |
Receive special group rates on Northstar lodging valid September 27 - October 1, 2012. Please call 1.888.298.3156 and mention code 12NTLC to receive the discount.
About Tara Llanes
On Saturday September 1, 2007, the BMX and mountain biking worlds suffered a tremendous tragedy while competing in the Jeep King of the Mountain finale in Beaver Creek Colorado. Tara Llanes, suffered a horrific crash during the first run of her semi-final heat. Following seven hours of surgery to the back and spinal cord, it was determined she had no feeling from the waist down. Tara has been a phenomenal competitor throughout her career, and a dear friend to everyone in the mountain biking community around the world.
For more information, visit Tara's website here!
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