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ABA Canadian National Series Just Around the Corner
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Will Rells
 
By Will Rells
Published on 08/19/2005
 

The GT, Mongoose, Schwinn and Tangent sponsored 2005 Canadian Nationals Series is quickly coming to a close.....


By ABA Staff- Gilbert, Arizona

The GT, Mongoose, Schwinn and Tangent sponsored 2005 Canadian Nationals Series is quickly coming to a close, with the series ending at the Canadian Grand Nationals in Chilliwack, BC.  The 2005 Canadian Nationals Series has featured record rider counts at each event, making this year’s series the biggest and best ever.  The Canadian Grand Nationals will take place September 16-18th at Chilliwack Heritage Park.  The ABA is all set to build an awesome indoor track in Chilliwack, where the 2005 Canadian National Titles will be awarded and will be guaranteeing a $1,500 Pro Purse on Saturday and a $2,000 Pro Purse on Sunday.  This year the Canadian National Title Chase is exciting as the #1 Amateur, #1 Girl and #1 Pro will each receive an awesome Freestyle Mountain Bike.  These great awards retail for over $1,000.00 CAD.   

Class                                  Current Points Leader
PRO                                    JOHNATHAN LAND
Amateur                              SCOTT ERWOOD
Girls                                    DREW MECHIELSEN
Cruiser                                HAYDEN MECHIELSEN
Girls Cruiser                        ROSEMARY ADAMS
Trophy Team                      TEAM GREEN CRUPI CANADA
Bike Shop Team                 LIFE CYCLES

The ABA will be awarding awesome large trophies each day.  Come out and join the best riders from across Canada and the U.S. at what will be an incredible indoor BMX track. 
 
Friday, September 16th-  National Pre-Race -             Trophies 1-4th in Main
Double District Points

Saturday, September 17th- National Event #4 -          Trophies to All in Main                                                    Triple District Points
$1,500 Pro Purse

Sunday, September 18th- Canadian Grand Nationals -   Trophies to All in Main                                      Quadruple District Points
$2,000 Pro Purse
 
For race schedule and pre-registration info:  www.ababmx.com

The Canadian Nationals Series is brought to you by:
American Bicycle Association, GT, Mongoose, Schwinn & Tangent