San Ardo Road Race

About this race

CALIFORNIA STATE ROAD RACE CHAMPIONSHIPS ! Velo Promo and Golden Chain Cyclists present the 43rd Annual: SAN ARDO Road race Real Road Racing in California! An Event of the 2026 California Cup AND THE FIRST EVER (?) All California STATE ROAD RACE CHAMPIONSHIPS! Please note eligibility information attached to this flyer. Also, note new tiered entry fee system, below Held under USAC Rules and Permit 2026-16088 Date : Saturday August 15, 2026 Location : San Ardo School, 62450 College St, San Ardo, Monterey County, CA 93450 Directions : Take Hwy 101 south of Salinas to San Ardo, exit freeway and head east over the river to the school. Do not park in the church parking lot. See Important note below . Registration : Opens at 6:45 a.m, closes 15 minutes before each event’s start. Course : Same as in past, a 22-mile loop of flat and rolling country roads in Monterey County. Good to fair paving, some narrow stretches. Bumpy and narrow bridge at north end of course. Roads: Cattlemans, Paris Valley, Lockwood-San Lucas, Cattlemans. Start at School, finish on Bernardo, just off Paris Valley, just west of 101 after 1.5 miles from school. Championship events are in bold Below; non championship events are * Events : miles laps places value fee start limit Category 1/2/Pro 84 4 6 $200 $50 8:00 100 *Category 3 63 3 6 $100 $50 8:05 65 *Category 4 63 3 6 $100 $50 8:10 65 Junior 17-18 63 3 6 $50 $50 8:15 50 Mstr 35-39 63 3 6 $100 $50 8:20 50 Mstr 40-44 63 3 6 $100 $50 8:20 50 Mstr 45-49 63 3 6 $100 $50 8:25 50 Mstr 50-54 63 3 6 $100 $50 8:25 50 Women 1/2/3/Pro 63 3 6 $200 $50 8:30 50 *Mstr 35+ C…