Stay Tuned For the 2008 Grand Prix

Brochure  Rules   Sign Up  

2008 Athletes       Race Records

Races   Results By Event   Points By Athlete  Points By Division    

The HHK Foundation, and the Tri-State Region of WSUSA are proud to sponsor the Forth year of the WheelBlazer Grand Prix. 

The Grand Prix is a program to promote athletics in the Tri-State wheelchair community.  The program has 3 goals.

• To promote year round exercise,

• To increase the number of Tri-State wheelchair athletes,

• To ease the transition from Juniors to Adult sports.

  The Grand Prix will consist of wheelchair athletes signing up for the grand prix and racing in a set number of 2006 races. These races will enable athletes to accumulate points based on the athletes time verses the record time for your Road racing class;
  Adult Male and Female,
  Quad,
  Junior Male, and Female,
  E Male and Female,
  Master Male and Female and
  Grand Master

Racers Gain points and appear in the overall ranking. 

Winners will receive recognition and prize money at an end-of-season.
 

*     Masters must be 40 or older as of 1/1/2008
**   Juniors must be under 19 as of 1/1/2008
*** E Athletes are at least 19, but under 22 as of 1/1/2008
****Grand Masters must be 50 or older as of 1/1/2008

2A) To compete in the Tri-State Regional 5K or the Mason 5K   
      the athlete MUST BE a member of WSUSA.

3) Participants must race a minimum of four (4) WBGP races to
    be included. Two (2) of the four races must be WBGP
    designated Championship races. 

4) Bonus points can be secured for participating in other
    non-WBGP races, but results must be forwarded to
    Phil Galli -  philg1234@patmedia.net .
    A maximum of 4 non-WBGP races will be posted,
    and point added to your totals at the end of the year after
    completing the required minimum of four (4) WBGP
    races.  
    Bonus points are based on participation only, not on
    course time.  10K race or less 100 Points, Greater
    than 10K, 200 Points.

5) Only the top six WBGP scores plus any additional non-WBGP
    bonus points will be used to calculate each participant’s final
    standings.

6) The season will begin March 1st and end November 30th. All
    races must be completed during this period for inclusion.

7) No hand cyclists. Push-rim wheelchairs only.
 

 2005:       Race Results   Individuals    Points By Division 

 2006:       Race Results   Athletes       Points By Division

 2007:       Race Results   Athletes       Points By Division

The Henry H Kessler Foundation 

Tri-State Wheelchair Athletic Association

 

www.tswaa.com