The 2012 Blue Streak season will be virtually identical to the 2011 season, with all of the requirements and rules the same. The 2012 season will include the second Wednesday of each month from April through October: - April 11
- May 9: Entrants who will reach age 50 by December 31, 2012, will have an opportunity to compete in the Dayton Regional Senior Olympics Time Trial Competition, to be part of the Blue Streak TT. Details. (Senior Olympics web site will be updated by spring, 2012)
- June 13
- July 11
- August 8
- September 12
- October 10
To participate, send an email to chuck@ohiobike.org at least a week before the first Blue Streak in which you plan to participate. Plan to arrive at Gate 12A at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (SR 444) by 5pm the day of the event, and register in the Tennis Club Parking lot by 5:30pm. We will start the riders at 30-second intervals beginning at 6 pm. All participants are required to fully complete the Blue Streak waiver form, sign it, and mail it (or bring to TT if registered with online form) to arrive at least one week before the first event in which they compete. Only one (1) form is required for the whole year but you must register for each event. All riders must be registered and checked in before 5:30pm, even if they previously sent in the waiver form. Online Waiver/Registration Form An option if you don't want to submit the online form is to mail in this Printable Waiver/Registration Form as indicated on the form. If you don't mail in waiver (only use online form) bring a signed copy of the mail in form with you to the Time Trials. If there is any question regarding receipt of your waiver form contact Chuck Smith Directions to Blue Streak TT: - Enter Gate 12-A (AFMC Headquarters on SR 444, where you see jet fighters and flag poles).
- Follow Chidlaw one block to Spruce.
- Turn left on Spruce.
- Follow Spruce as it bends to the right past NASIC building and golf course. (Watch 25 mph speed limit)
- Turn right on Skeel Avenue (at golf driving range)
- Turn left into Tennis Club parking lot (first left after passing driving range)

Blue Streakers are asked to: Contact Chuck Smith at least a week before their first Blue Streak if they do not work on base. Arrive at the Tennis Club parking lot to unload bikes and warm up by 5pm Register and check-in by 5:30pm even if they previously sent in the waiver form. We start riders individually at 6pm
Numbers will be distributed at sign-up. Riders will be released once every 30 seconds, beginning at 6pm, to ride 10 miles around the flight line. Participants may be disqualified for: - Drafting within 6 feet.
- Throwing water bottles.
- Harassing timing officials for times. (Participants are expected to carry their own computers on their bikes.)
- Returning to the finish line after crossing. (This may confuse the timing officials.)
Please do not return to the finish line after crossing. |