2025 – Women’s Stage 2
Stage 2 – Trek Bikes Onyx Summit Road Race
Thursday, April 10, 2025
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DISTANCE 56.1 miles.
CLIMBER POINTS There are THREE climbing competitions: two intermediate and one finish competition. The first intermediate climber competition line is on Hwy 38 at west end of Mountain Home Village, just before the 38/Old
Mill Creek Rd/Mountain Home Creek Rd junction. The second intermediate climber competition line is on Highway 38 and Mill Creek Rd. in Angeles Oaks. The last climber competition is at the Finish at Onyx Summit. See page 13.
SPRINTER POINTS There will be TWO intermediate competitions: All Sprint competitions will be on the starting circuit at the Start line on Sessums Drive. See page 14. Sprints will be at 4 and 2 laps to go.
INTERMEDIATE TIME BONUSES There will be TWO intermediate time bonuses. The 1st bonus will be at the Start line on Sessums Drive on 0 Laps to go of the Start circuit, and at the 2nd QOM. See page 13.
FINISH LINE BONUSES There is a time bonus for the first three finishers. See page 13.
COURSE/EVENT DESCRIPTION This race is a rolling enclosure. Turn by turn course description follows general stage information. New this year are 6 laps on the Start circuit before exiting the circuit on Judson Street.
Riders who fall behind and are outside of the race envelope are subject to normal traffic rules.
This is a hill climb finish. There will not be a same time for mishaps in the final 3 km.
PRESS AREA At the finish line in the Press Tent.
AWARDS CEREMONY There will be an Awards Ceremony at the Finish Line for the first three finishers in this stage as well as Individual G.C., Climber Leader, Sprinter Leader, and Best Amateur Leader (immediately following the conclusion of the stage).
DIRECTIONS TO START From Downtown Redlands, proceed north on Orange Street. Turn right on Lugonia Ave. Proceed to Dearborn St. Turn left onto Dearborn St and proceed to Redlands Sports Park. Turn right into driveway to team parking. Start line is .5 miles from end of Dearborn St, right on Sessums Dr.
TEAM PARKING Team Parking is in the Redlands Sport Park on Dearborn St. See map on page 27. The caravan line up will be on Dearborn Street starting south of Sessums Drive. Vehicles going to the Feed Zone must leave immediately after the Women’s start.
START LOCATION On Sessums Dr in front of the Hangar 24 Craft Brewery. This is .5 miles east of Dearborn St. See map on page 27.
SIGN-IN Sign-in will be located at the entrance to the Redlands Sport Park on Dearborn St. Sign-in will open at 9:45 am and closes at 10:30 am.
WARM UP On city streets. Riders must obey all traffic laws, including mandatory helmet law, during warm-up. Citations may be given by local police.
START TIME 10:45 am
SERVICE Support by vehicle and motor will be provided. Teams with special needs may coordinate with Neutral Support.
CARAVAN LINE-UP The caravan line up will be on Dearborn Street starting south of Sessums Drive and will follow the race through the Start Line, line up will occur after 9:45 am.
TIME CUT 25% of winner’s time.
CARAVAN RULES All drivers must hold a USAC/UCI license. The following rules shall be in effect during the Onyx Summit Road Race:
1. Teams and Riders will be subject to discipline for misconduct by a support vehicle driver or personnel on board the support
vehicle.
2. All service will be done while stationery on the right-hand side of the road.
No service is to be provided on the left side of the road except for emergency vehicles.
FEED ZONE LOCATION There are TWO. The first Feed Zone is on Highway 38 approximately 1 mile past the QOM at Mountain Home Village. The second Feed Zone is on Highway 38 at the Barton Flats Visitor Center, 7.2 miles past QOM 2. All Feed Zones will be on the RIGHT side of the road.
There will be 2 Green Zones, approximately ½ mile before and after each Feed Zone. Please deposit all trash in these locations. Upon entering the mountains, the racers are traveling through a National Forest, please respect the forest. Littering outside of the Green and Feed Zones is subject to Special Fines, up to and including disqualification. See page 20.
DIRECTIONS TO THE FEED ZONE Leave Team Parking, turn left on Dearborn St. Proceed to Lugonia Ave/38. Make a left on Lugonia Ave/Hwy 38. The 1st Feed Zone is on Highway 38 approximately 1 mile past the QOM at Mountain Home Village. Vehicles going to the Feed Zones must leave immediately after the Women’s start. Note: Vehicles at Feed 1 will not be able to
pass the race.
FINISH LOCATION The Finish is on Highway 38 at Onyx Summit.
