Event Activities and Timeline
Saturday April 21
Elimination Race Schedule (subject to change)
Old Settlers Park/ Dell Diamond Parking Lot
4:00 pm - 12 and under (distance TBD)
4:15 pm - Open Female
4:30 pm - Open Male
4:45 pm - Pro/Pro Master Female
5:00 pm - Pro Master Male
5:15 pm - Pro Male
4:00 pm - 6 pm Packet Pickup - 3300 E. Palm Valley Blvd with Elimination Races
Sunday April 22
6:00 am - 7:30 am - Late Registration and packet pickup
Old Settlers Park - Dell Diamond Parking lot
3300 E. Palm Valley Blvd.
Skaters warm up in the Dell Diamond parking lot until 7:45 am.
8:00 am - Texas Road Rash Inline Skate begins
10:30 am - Texas-style race-day activities begin
Noon - Awards Ceremony (Please note time is approximate. We wait until everyone has finished.)
Elimination Race
2012 Elimiation Race Information (pdf)
The elimination race is a speed race that takes place on Saturday, April 16 at the Dell Diamond. Competitors will complete a looped course in the Dell Diamond Parking Lot and the last person to cross the finish line on each lap will be eliminated. If speed is your forte, this is the competition for you.
Elimination race events
Registration Information
Age Brackets: 12 and under, 13-17, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 plus
Categories:
Pro = Elite Skaters
Pro Masters = Elite Skaters age 35+
Open
Un-Timed Recreational
Course
The course is a smooth, closed multiple looped course with both start and finish in Old Settlers Park. The course is swept the morning of the event to eliminate gravel and any obstacles. City of Round Rock staff and police maintain the course throughout the race for safety.
Laps
The half marathon participants will loop the course three times and full marathoners will loop the course six times. On the final lap, skaters will cross the finish line through the finishing chute.
Safety & Rules
Helmets and wrist guards are mandatory. Knee and elbow pads are recommended. Inline skates and quads only. NO rollerskis, ski poles, skateboards, strollers, bandits, bikes, automobiles, headphones or pets. Skaters are encouraged to stay within coned area/lanes. For safety, skaters must have the skating ability and skills to complete the course. Race officials reserve the right to remove skaters from the course. A sag wagon will be provided for medical reasons. Skaters will be pulled off the course if a sag wagon is used.
Race Day Events
Arrive early and get a great warm up in at the Dell Diamond parking lot. Grab some water and fruit and energize before the race. you may also enjoy bagels compliments of Sarah Lee.
After the race, Texas Road Rash staff will retrieve your chip timer and then you can visit vendor booths and cheer in your friends. The awards ceremony begins once everyone completes their skate (approximately 11:30 am/noon), so if you finish early go ahead and sit in the picnic benches under the trees and enjoy some Texas barbecue sandwiches with all the fixin's. There will be Ziegenbach and Budweiser for those 21 and up (have your ID ready).
Arrive early and get a great warm up in at the Dell Diamond parking lot. Grab some water and fruit and energize before the race.
On site Massages
Road Warrior Massage with be on site both Saturday and Sunday providing massages for Texas Road Rash participants and guests. To schedule an appointment ahead of time, please call them at (512) 297-8442.
Visual Impact
Skate performing Artists "Visual Impact" will perform before the awards begin.
While you're in Round Rock, be sure to check out the Convention and Visitors Bureau website for local happenings and tourist attractions.
Questions? Call Round Rock Parks and Recreation at (512) 218-5540.