The NC NICA Podcast

All things Race Event information!

February 27, 2023 Brian Russell and Shawn Moore / Chelle Frost and Todd Lester Season 3 Episode 7
The NC NICA Podcast
All things Race Event information!
Show Notes

Introduction (Shawn)


Announcements (Shawn and Brian)


Registration updates


Crankin at the Creek: No more category petitions; Registration closes 11:59pm Monday, 27 Feb. Call for volunteers


Salisbury Scramble: Volunteer and camping links open in draft flyer on website. Race/GRiT registration open until 11:59pm Monday, 13 March. 


Topic: Race Preparation (Shawn and Brian)


Scene setter: What do first time event participants need to know?


Things to communicate to parents who are attending their first event weekend.


Race plate pickup, who can ride on course and when, non-NICA attendees with bikes, HELMETS, course side behavior, feeding/waterbottle handups, respect for volunteers and Event Staff.


Topic: Weekend Overview (All)


Scene setter: its in the flyer! Post final version on Wed, 1 Mar and discuss during Town Hall


Friday (Todd): what can volunteers expect to help with


Saturday (Shawn and Chelle): Coach ride and pre-ride plan; GRiT and Adventure overview


Sunday (Todd and Brian): staging and call up procedures; end of the day (everyone cleans up!)


Topic: Sponsorship Announcements (Brian)


New league sponsors: Industry Nine (racing sponsor; Jacob from Franklin School of Innovation is coach and VP) and Fidlock (Adventure sponsor; Patrick CEO of Fidlock, parent of student athlete)


Closing (All)

Dad joke