COURSE
The course consists of 10.5 miles out and 9.5 miles back on Bayou Benoit Levee Road
in Catahoula, LA. The road is extremely smooth and fast. The turnaround will be at the
10.5 mile mark. Even though the traffic is expected to be minimal, be mindful that the
course will be open to traffic.
RACE NOTES
Approved helmets must be worn. Jerseys must have sleeves. Course will be open to
traffic so keep your head up at all times. Please be on time to register. Parking will be
available on the shoulder of the Catahoula Levee Road. Riders will go off at 1 minute
intervals. NO DRAFTING!
CONTACT INFO
Rick Sauter
337-296-9630
CC Racing, Inc.
• Riders will go off at 1-minute intervals, grouped by
Class/Category, in order of race number.
o Juniors
o Women
o Master 45+
o Master 35+
o Category 5
o Category 4
o Category 3
o Categories 1,2
DIRECTIONS
From New Orleans / Baton Rouge; take I-10 west until you get off the Atchafalaya
Freeway (Basin Bridge) to Exit 115 in Henderson, LA. Turn left on to Hwy 347 and travel
app. 1/8th mile then take a left on Hwy 352 and travel app. 2.7 miles. Turn right onto
Henderson Levee Road at the levee which changes into Catahoula Levee Road and
follow the levee for app. 10 miles or until you see the Hwy 96 junction or the beginning of
Bayou Benoit Levee Road which is near the start of the race.
From Lafayette; take I-10 east until you get to exit 115 in Henderson, LA – just before
the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge Freeway. Turn right on to Hwy 347 and travel app. 100
yards then take a left on Hwy 352 and travel app. 2.7 miles. Turn right onto Henderson
Levee Road at the levee which changes into Catahoula Levee Road and follow the levee
for app. 10 miles or until you see the Hwy 96 junction or the beginning of Bayou Benoit
Levee Road which is near the start of the race.
CONTACT INFO
Rick Sauter
337-296-9630
CC Racing, Inc.
Rules and Regulations
3E. Individual Time Trial
3E1. Courses may be out-and-back, around a circuit, or one way. Only out-and-back and circuit courses
may be used for record purposes. A one-time out-and-back course or a circuit large enough for a single lap
is ideal.
3E2. Road bicycles shall be used. Bicycles with a front hand brake and fixed wheel may also be used.
3E3. Starting order may be chosen by random selection, by numeric order, or by seeding (normally fastest
last).
3E4. Starting times shall be at equal intervals, normally one minute. The start sheet with starting order and
appointed starting times should be available for riders' perusal at least one hour before the start.
3E5. Start.
(a) Each rider shall report to the starter at least three minutes before his or her scheduled starting time and
shall start at the scheduled time. If a rider appears later than the appointed starting time, the start will be
allowed only if it does not interfere with the riders starting on schedule. If it does interfere, the rider may be
further delayed. In case of a late start, the appointed time shall be used in computing the results.
(b) The rider shall be held by an official at the start, but shall neither be restrained nor pushed. No restarts
are permitted.
3E6. Rider Conduct.
(a) On an out-and-back course, riders shall stay to the right of the centerline at all times [disqualification].
(b) No rider shall take pace behind another rider closer than 25 meters (80 feet) ahead or 2 meters (7 feet)
to the side. [A rider who is observed taking pace shall receive a time penalty as specified in Table 2].
(c) No two riders may ride abreast other than when attempting to pass and such attempts shall not be
maintained beyond a distance of 500 meters. An attempt to pass may be repeated an unlimited number of
times but each time a challenging rider fails in his attempt, he shall drop back to 25 meters behind the
challenged rider before renewing his attempt.
3E7. Support Vehicles.
(b) No attendant may under any circumstance lean or hold any piece of replacement equipment out of a
vehicle.
(c) No rider may be handed supplies during a time trial [disqualification].
1K3. Non-handheld radios with only one earpiece providing communication with coaches, managers or
other riders may be worn or carried by the rider or bicycle only in road events that include category 1,2, or
professional riders, and not in junior races. No earpieces may be worn except as authorized above; audio
playback devices are expressly forbidden.