| Date: | Sunday, September16, 2001 |
| Start Time/Depart: | 9:00 AM |
| Location: | Start for at BMC HQ at City West& BriarForest
Finish on Texas @ Smith Street (Bayou Place) |
| Distance: | 13.6 mile (21.9 km) run-in from BMC to finish line near Bayou Place,
followed by nine, 10.6 mile (17.1 km) circuits [95.4 miles/153.9 km],
finishing with three, 1.8 mile (2.8 km) circuits [5.4 miles/5.4 km]
Total Distance: 114.4 miles/181.2 km
Approx finish 12:50 |
| Sprint: | At the downtown finish line at the conclusion of each of the nine large laps |
| Participants: | Registered UCI Trade Teams, Cat 1 |
| Registration: | Sept 15, 3-5 PM @ Hilton race HQ |
| Manager's Meeting: | Sept 15, 5 PM; following registration |
| Drug Control: | Riders to be tested will be posted on the stage at the finish |
| Medical Support: | Ambulance in caravan and EMT tent @ start/finish
Hospital- Memorial Hermann (Main & University)
Race Doctor- Drs. Michael & Wendy Ross |
| Race & Media HQ: | Hilton West Chase & Towers 713 974 1000
9999 Westheimer Road
Houston, TX 77042 |
| Total Prizes: | $35,000 men |
| Points: | BMC points, PCT Tour Tier 2 men UCI Cat 1.3 |
| Neutral Support: | Mavic |
| Awards: | At start/finish - press conf to follow at Bayou Place, upstairs |
