– RACE FOUR –

Montevallo

Date & Location

April 20-21, 2024

Montevallo Bike Trails
1481 Highway 204
Montevallo, Alabama 35115

Camping

Camping is available at the Brierfield Ironworks Park on a first come first serve basis. The ACA does not handle camping arrangements or payment. Should you have questions about camping, please call the Brierfield Ironworks Park office at (205) 665-1856.

Racecourse Maps

We have two different racecourses: one for the middle school riders and one for high school riders.

MIDDLE SCHOOL RACECOURSE

HIGH SCHOOL RACECOURSE

Volunteers Needed

We want to make sure the course is safe for our athletes as well as our spectators and we need your help to make that possible. From crossing guards to course sweepers, we have a variety of volunteer roles. Please consider donating a few hours of your time to help make this event a success.

Races can’t start until all volunteer spots are filled.

Food Trucks

Rules & Info

  • THERE IS NO DAY-OF REGISTRATION. 

  • Camping is available at Brierfield Ironworks Park. Call (205) 665-1856 to reserve your space.

  • Awards will not begin until the entire course is taken down on Sunday.

  • Do not ride inside the Pit Zone.

  • All dogs must be on a leash.

  • All attendees must have on a helmet if on a bike.

  • Smoking is prohibited at all Alabama Cycling events.

  • Any riding outside of the marked trail or Pitzone will be considered OUT OF BOUNDS and will not be covered under ACA insurance. 

  • Failure to follow the rules outlined in the ACA rulebook could result in a penalty. 

  • ACA expects good sportsmanlike conduct at all events. 

Weekend Overview

The Pitzone will open Friday, April 19th at 4:00 PM for early setup and packet pickup. Teams are allowed to pre-ride Friday from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Student athletes and coaches must have race plates on their bikes to pre-ride. The course will close at 6:00 PM.

SATURDAY | APR. 20, 2024

7:00 AM Pitzone opens.
YOU MUST SET UP IN YOUR ASSIGNED SPOT. 

7:00 AM Volunteers arrive for infield set up 

8:00 AM Packet pickup 

8:30 AM Coaches pre-ride then meeting.  

9:30 AM Pre-ride MIDDLE SCHOOL ONLY 

11:00 AM Course CLOSED for pre-ride / packet pickup closed

11:30 AM Devotional

12:10 PM National Anthem

12:30 PM Wave 1 - 7th/6th Grade Boys

1:20 PM Wave 2 - 8th Grade Boys

2:10 PM Wave 3 - Middle School Girls

3:30 PM Middle School Awards Ceremony 

4:00 PM Pre-ride HIGH SCHOOL ONLY 
* Pre-ride following Middle School Awards

6:00 PM Course Closed for Pre-ride 

SUNDAY | APR. 21, 2024

7:00 AM Pit Zone opens

7:30 AM Course OPEN for high school pre-ride only / Packet pickup

8:30 AM Coaches Meeting 
(Mandatory 1 coach representative from each team)

8:30 AM Course CLOSED for pre-ride / Packet pickup closed

9:10 AM National Anthem 

9:30 AM Wave 1 - Freshman Boys 

10:30 AM Wave 2 - Varsity/JV1/JV2 Boys 

12:15 PM Wave 3 - High School Girls 

2:15 PM Pit Zone and infield takedown begins

3:00 PM High School Awards Ceremony

Wave Times

Staging begins 15 MINUTES before start time.

SAT - WAVE 1 - 7th & 6th Grade Boys
STAGING @ 12:15 PMStart TimeLaps
7th Heat 112:30 PM2
7th Heat 212:33 PM2
6th Grade Boys12:36 PM2
SAT - WAVE 2 - 8th Grade Boys
STAGING @ 1:05 PMStart TimeLaps
8th Heat 11:20 PM2
8th Heat 21:23 PM2
SAT - WAVE 3 - Middle School Girls
STAGING @ 1:55 PMStart TimeLaps
8th Grade Girls2:10 PM2
7th Grade Girls2:13 PM2
6th Grade Girls2:16 PM2
SUN - WAVE 1 - Freshman Boys
STAGING @ 9:15 AMStart TimeLaps
Freshman Boys Heat 19:30 AM2
Freshman Boys Heat 29:33 AM2
SUN - WAVE 2 - Varsity/JV1/JV2 Boys
STAGING @ 10:15 AMStart TimeLaps
Varsity Boys10:30 AM4
JV1 Boys10:33 AM3
JV2 Boys Heat 110:36 AM2
JV2 Boys Heat 210:39 AM2
SUN - WAVE 3 - High School Girls
STAGING @ 12:00 PMStart TimeLaps
Varsity Girls12:15 PM3
JV1 Girls12:18 PM2
Freshman Girls12:21 PM2
JV2 Girls12:24 PM2