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Gravity East Series Race # 3 Plattekill Bike Park
Thu Jun 24, 2010
Source: Press Release

ROXBURY, NY - Celebrate Independence Day with the Gravity East Series as it moves north to the mountain that started it all, Plattekill Bike Park in Roxbury NY for Gravity East Series Race # 3 July 2nd, 3rd and 4th.

The Gravity East point series is heating up, with a 3 way tie for second place in the men's Pro field between Gavin Vaughan, Jason Memmelaar and Richie Rude all vying for the top spot with Gravity East Series points leader Geritt Beytagh. Fifth place Leif Lorenzen and the rest of the pro men are close behind and all in striking distance. In the Pro women's field it is a battle between Dawn Bourque, Karen Egan and a new rider to the Pro Women's scene Rae Gandolf.

In the amateur fields all the point races are tightening up with the top five spots being all up for grabs in every division. Now that the two mid-Atlantic races are in the books, it could be anybody's series. Everyone gets to drop one race out of the 8 race Gravity East Series. Please check out the Gravity East Series for more series rules and details at GravityEastSeries.com

Plattekill Bike Park has prepared a long fast and technical course on the famed North side of the mountain. Plattekill Bike Park has been working hard to make 2010 their best season ever. The Bike Park has a new start gate an all new timing system and years of experience to make sure race day runs smoothly. Plattekill gives you plenty of time for free riding on amazing natural terrain. Live results of the race can be found online at http://www.live-timing.com

The Plattekill bike Park will be open July 2nd - 5th for racing and free riding. Discounted $20 lift tickets for Friday and Monday each if you have a DH entry (non racers $30 each day). Pro entry includes free Friday ticket. A Baked Ziti or Chicken Alfredo dinner will be offered Saturday night.

Race #3: July 2nd - 4th Plattekill Mountain, Roxbury, NY www.Plattekill.com

Race #4: July 10th -11th Highland Mountain Bike Park, Northfield, NH www.HighlandMountain.com

Race #5: July 31st- Aug.1st Sugarbush Resort, Warren, VT www.Sugarbush.com

Race #6: Aug. 14th-15th Killington Resort, Killington, VT www.Killington.com

Race #7: Sept. 11th -12th Whiteface Mtn, Wilmington, NY www.DownhillMike.com

Race #8: Oct 2nd - 3rd Vertical Earth Gravity Park, Danielsville, PA www.VerticalEarthPA.com

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