| 11/21/2005 | Nine Mile County Forest, located five miles west of Wausau, Wis. Slated for July 29-30, the 24-9 or 24 Hours of 9 Mile presents a mix of single- and double-track events. Nine Mile County Forest has hosted the race for seven years, though 2006 will be the first year the 24 Hours of 9 Mile has held the national championship distinction. Slated for July 29-30, the 24-9 or 24 Hours of 9 Mile presents a mix of single- and double-track events. Nine Mile County Forest has hosted the race for seven years, though 2006 will be the first year the 24 Hours of 9 Mile has held the national championship distinction. "The 24-9 is the largest 24-Hour race in the Midwest," "said Kevin Eccles, event director. "We're excited to be hosting the national championships in Wisconsin and expect it to be a great event." Riders will compete for championship jerseys in the junior four-person 18 and under, master four-person 30+, men’s solo open, women’s solo open, male open four-person and female open four-person categories. In addition to these categories, riders will also have the opportunity to compete in additional non-championship categories – Look for these categories and additional information to be listed on their website at www.24-9.com .www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=1996
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