Team Swift 2012 Racing Calendar

This is a tentative schedule and there may be some changes as they finalize the Junior Points Series Schedule.

*Priority Team Races & NCNA Junior Points Series
**Priority Elite Team Races

January
Jan 1 San Bruno Hill Climb San Bruno
Jan 8,15,21,29 Early Bird Criterium Fremont
Jan 22 Early Bird Road Race Patterson
Jan 28 Cal Aggie Criterium Davis
Jan 28 Grasshopper-Old Caz Occidental

February
Feb 4 Knights Ferry Road Race
Feb 5 Cherry Pie Criterium Napa*
Feb 10-12 Valley of the Sun Stage Race Arizona **
Feb 18 Cantua Creek Road Race Cantua
Feb 19 Pine Flat Road Race Pine Flat
Feb 20 Dibuba Criterium Dinuba
Feb 18 Grasshopper-Chileno Valley Occidental**
Feb 25 Snelling Road Race Snelling*
Feb 26 Merced Criterium Merced

March
March 1-4 Merco Stage Race Merced
March 9-11 Madera Stage Race Madera**
March 10 Grasshopper-Sweetwater Occidental
March 16-18 San Dimas Stage Race San Dimas**
March 17 Land Park Criterium Sacramento
March 18 Bariani Road Race Zamora
March 24 Wards Ferry Road Race Wards Ferry
March 31 Kings County Road Race
March 31 Grasshopper-King Ridge Occidental

April
*April-Sept Tuesday Twilight Criteriums Santa Rosa*
April 1 Hanford Criterium Hanford
April 3 Tuesday Night Twilight Santa Rosa*
April 7 Copperopolis Road Race Copperopolis*
April 8 Apple Pie Criterium Santa Rosa*
April 10 Tuesday Night Twilight Santa Rosa*
April 14 Calavaras Time Trial
April 15 Santa Cruz Criterium Santa Cruz
April 20-21 Sea Otter Circuit Race Monterey**
April 24 Tuesday Night Twilight Santa Rosa*
April 28 Grasshopper—Ida Clayton/Spring Mtn Santa Rosa
April 28 Wente Road Race Livermore*
April 29 Wente Criterium Livermore

May
May 1 Tuesday Night Twilight Santa Rosa*
May 5 Cat’s Hill Criterium Los Gatos*
May 6 Turlock Road Race Turlock
May 8 Tuesday Night Twilight Santa Rosa*
May 12 Junior Criterium Championships-tbd Santa Rosa*
May 13 Panoche Pass Road Race Panoche*
May 13-20 Tour of California California
May 15 Tuesday Night Twilight Santa Rosa*
May 22 Tuesday Night Twilight Santa Rosa*
May 26 Grasshopper-Skaggs Rd Healdsburg
May 26 Folsom Criterium Folsom
May 27 Mt Hamilton Road Race San Jose**
May 28 Memorial Day Criterium San Jose*
May 1 Tuesday Night Twilight Santa Rosa*


June
June 2 ICCC Dash for Cash Pleasonton
June 3 Dunlap Memorial Time Trial Winters (District Champ. for jrs)*
June 9-10 Folsom Cyclebration Folsom
June 16 PG&E Criterium
June 17 Nevada City Classic Nevada City*
June 19 Tuesday Night Twilight Santa Rosa*
June 20-24 U.S. Junior National Championships Augusta, GA**
June 23 Pescadero Road Race Pescadero
June 24 Burlingame Criterium Burlingame
June 26 Tuesday Night Twilight Santa Rosa*

July
July 4 Davis 4th of July Criterium Davis
July 7 San Rafael Criterium San Rafael
July 10 Tuesday Night Twilight Santa Rosa*
July 14 Watsonville Criterium Watsonville
July 15 Colavita Criterium Novato
July 21 Downtown Criterium
July 22 Auburn Criterium Auburn
July 28 Springhill Road Race Petaluma
July 29 Berkeley Bike Club Criterium Berkeley

August
August 4-September 3 California Cup Series
Aug 5 Patterson Pass Road Race Tracy
Aug 11 Dunnigan Hills Road Race Dunnigan
Aug 12 Suisun Harbor Criterium Suisun
Aug 18 San Ardo Road Race San Ardo
Aug 19 2 Wheel Criterium Rohnert Park
Aug 21 Tuesday Night Twilight Santa Rosa*
Aug 25 Winters Road Race Winters
Aug 26 Vacaville GP Vacaville
Aug 28 Tuesday Night Twilight Santa Rosa*

September
Sept 1 Challenge Road Race Challenge
Sept 2 Esparto Time Trial Esparto
Sept 3 Giro di San Francisco San Francisco
Sept 4 Tuesday Night Twilight Santa Rosa*
Sept 9 Fremont Peak Hill Climb Fremont
Sep 15 Mt. Tamalpais Hill Climb Stinson Beach
Sept 17-23 Junior World Road Race Champs Netherlands
Sept 29 Levi’s Grand Fondo Santa Rosa

October
Oct 28 Cycle with Champions (tentative) Sebastopol*


Team Swift 2012 Performance Plan
(Elite Team)

Goal: Team Swift is dedicated to sustaining a structure that develops riders to qualify for the USA National Team Cycling Programs.

Strategy: Train for and race the following schedule regionally and nationally.

National Level Series
Date                   Race                                                      Type
Feb 10-12     Valley of the Sun Stage Race                       Stage Race
Mar 16-18     San Dimas Stage Race                                  Stage Race
June 20         National Time Trial Championships Augusta, GA
June 23         National Road Race Championships Augusta, GA
June 24         National Criterium Championships Augusta, GA
Sept 17-23    Junior World Championships Netherlands

Information about the Performance Plan
U.S. Junior National Championships www.usacycling.org
U.S. Junior National Track Championships www.usacycling.org
Regional Events www.ncnca.org
Local Events www.teamswift.org

Regional Racing
• Feb-July NCNCA Junior Point Series and Prestige Trophies
• Feb-Sept Team Swift Regional Calendar www.teamswift.org
• July West Coast Regional Camp

Local Racing
• April-Aug: Tuesday Night Twilight Criterium’s
• Year Round Team Swift Training Rides www.teamswift.org
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2012 NCNCA Junior Point Series
(Regional Riders)
http://ncnca.org/ncncaseries/junior-points-series
*Not finalized at this time, but coming soon!