The sharp turns, steep inclines and grueling demands of the Tour de Grandview criterium courses have long made them a favorite among participating cyclists. So have the city's laid-back, eclectic culture, the spectators' enthusiasm and the community's historic hospitality. If you've already raced here, you know. If you haven't, the only way to find out what makes this event so special is to put the Tour on your schedule.

For more information, prize money details, and team and rider registration, contact Andys Burns.

The Tour de Grandview is partnering with Friday's Madeira Centennial Criterium and Saturday's Hyde Park Blast for a $2000 general classification purse for the top 4 individuals in GC for Men's 1/2 ($1000/$500/$250/$250), and a $1000 Team Classification for the Men's Cat 3. ($600/$400).

1/2 GC Rules: All individual qualifiers towards the 1/2 GC purse must pre-register and race all three days. Points will be added from all three days, highest placing on either day breaks tie, if still tied, then second placing, if still tied then placing on final day.

Cat 3 Team GC Rules: For a team to qualify, they must have a minimum of four pre-registered riders on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in Cat 3 with the same team name. Riders for the team do not have to be the same on all days. Points are totaled for the top three riders for each team on each day. Winning team is the one with highest combined total from the three days. Points will be awarded in the order of the finish. Ties are broken first by number of first place finishes per team, if still tied, then the number of seconds, then the number of thirds...

Eligible riders must pre-register for and have their Team clearly spelled out on their BikeReg rider profile as well as participate in clearly marked team kits.

Place	Points	Place	Points
1	200	14	60
2	170	15	55
3	150	16	50
4	140	17	45
5	130	18	40
6	120	19	35
7	110	20	30
8	100	21	25
9	90	22	20
10	80	23	15
11	75	24	10
12	70	25	5
13	65

Host Families
If you'd like to stay with one of our generous and welcoming host families while you're here, contact Julie Whitley.

Hotel Information
Racers and attendees may stay at the following hotels at a discounted rate. Please call the hotel in order to make a reservation.

Hilton Garden Inn - Columbus-Univ Area
$99/night including Breakfast
3232 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, OH 43202
614-263-7200

University Plaza Hotel and Conf Center
$79/night inc. Breakfast, mention code: tour10
3110 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, OH 43202
614-267-7461
www.universityplazaosu.com