IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT ! Online Registration Extended To Midnight Tues, Nov 17 After this date, bring new registrations to El Tour Expo Thru Fri, Nov 20

Welcome
to Perimeter Bicycling’s registration for
University Medical Center
27th El Tour de Tucson
presented by Diamond Ventures
Saturday, November 21, 2009

To cover the cost of online registration,
an $8.00 convenience fee per each registration
will be added to your total event fees.

Aerobars are prohibited in all Perimeter Bicycling events except the 252 & 157-mile events of the
Cochise County Cycling Classic. Aerobars must be removed prior to participation. 
CPSC-approved helmet required. 

Registration for El Tour is open through Thursday, November 19, 2009
however, ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES ON Monday, November 16, 2009
November 17: register in person at Perimeter Bicycling’s office, 2609 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson AZ (520) 745-2033
November 18 & 19: register at El Tour’s Bike, Health and Fitness Expo.
Check www.perimeterbicycling.com for details.

ALL REGISTRATION CLOSES ON
Thursday, November 19 or upon reaching 10,000 cyclists.

Registration for the
TMC Kids & Family Fun Ride
and
Bike Patrol 
must be done on hardcopy application. 

Before you can use this system you must create a USERNAME and PASSWORD.
This username/password combination is only for use with this online registration
section of our site and is not currently linked to other aspects or services of our site.

At present, you may only register for yourself or your minor child. 
Additional options will be available at another time.

Proceeds from El Tour benefit
Tu Nidito Children & Family Services
Tucson’s “little nest” for seriously ill and grieving children.
Thousands of children and families have received support
from Tu Nidito when it counts the most.

El Tour Benefits
Medallion to all finishers	Free admission to El Tour Bike Fitness & Health Expo
Event t-shirt	Free admission to El Tour Wellness Conference
SAG support	Snacks and water at Aid Stations every 7-12 miles
Police support	Chance to earn special Awards
First Aid support	Special rates at host hotels (limited offer)
Timed finish - Results published on website and in Tail Winds

El Tour registration is comprised of three elements:
processing fee, registration fee and minimum contribution. 
The registration fee and minimum contribution do not change,
but the processing fee increases per the schedule below. 
Your total cost will depend on the date you register and your contribution.

El Tour Adult Fees
(Age 13 and over on ride day)
12 & Under fees Below

Processing Fee Table
Dates	Processing fee
Jan 1 – May 31	$5
Jun 1 – Jun 30	$10
Jul 1 – Jul 31	$15
Aug 1 – Aug 31	$20
Sep 1 – Sep 30	$25
Oct 1 – Oct 31	$30
Nov 1 – Nov 13	$35
Nov 14 – Nov 19	$45

Please remember, regardless of the registration level you choose,
you can always support Tu Nidito Children & Family Services by raising more contributions. 

Registration Levels & Benefits for Adults (15 & older)
See below for details

Level	Processing Fee	Registration	Minimum Contribution	El Tour Benefits	Event Poster	Prize Certificate	Conquistador Trophy
1	See above	$70	$15	YES
2	See above	$0	$150	YES	YES
3	See above	$0	$250	YES	YES	YES
4*	See above	$0	$500 *	YES	YES
5**	See above	$0	$1000**	YES	YES		YES

To be eligible for awards and prizes, all contributions from Main Event (109, 80, 67, 35 mile cyclists) must be
received by Perimeter Bicycling by Friday, November 20, 2009

* LEVEL 4:  Ride For A Child and make the most of your El Tour experience.
This program maximizes your contributions to Tu Nidito… 
As a Ride for a Child participant you will be paired with a Tu Nidito child, receive their name and bio and ride El Tour in their honor. As you meet your own challenges while riding in El Tour, your support of Tu Nidito will bring hope, support and comfort to this child as they deal with serious illness or grief. You will receive free entry, a Team Tu Nidito jersey (instead of Prize Certificates), El Tour t-shirt and poster, and all event benefits. To learn more about the Ride for a Child program, visit www.tunidito.org/rideforachild.

* LEVEL 5: EARN A CONQUISTADOR! 
This program maximizes your contributions to Tu Nidito… 
When you select this level, you sign on to raise $1000 or more for Tu Nidito.  You will earn the Conquistador Trophy (see below for details) and receive all regular event benefits as well as an event poster.  You will also receive this year’s limited edtion 2009 El Tour cycilng Jersey instead of Prize Certificates. 

Event Poster.   A specially designed 18 x 24 poster commemorating the event.

Prize Certificates.   For total contributions of $250 and more, two Prize Certificates for every $10 will be issued.   Certificates are redeemable for goods or services at Perimeter Bicycling’s Information and Redemption Centers.  Prize Certificates are not issued for those selecting the Ride for a Child program (Level 4) or the Conquistador fee level.

Conquistador Trophy.  This award is a distinctive metal bicycle sculpture hand made by artist Toni Sodersten of Bisbee, Arizona.

El Tour Jersey.  This limited ediition lightweight jersey is suitible for year-round cycling.  The design is based on the unique images of El Tour for 2009. 

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TWO TREASURE CHESTS FOR EL TOUR!
Be the HIGHEST MONEY RAISER and win the Treasure Chest!

ADULT TREASURE CHEST!  
Adults (13 & up) registering for the main event or Fun Ride may qualify for the HIGHEST MONEY RAISER, earning a Conquistador and a Treasure Chest full of gifts and prizes worth over $3000.  A minimum of $3000 must be raised for Tu Nidito to qualify. Perimeter Bicycling must receive all contributions by Friday, November 20, 2009.

KIDS TREASURE CHEST!  
Kids (12 and under) registering for the main event or Fun Ride may qualify for the KIDS HIGHEST MONEY RAISER, earning a Conquistador and a special Kids Treasure Chest full of gifts and prizes worth over $500. A minimum of $500 must be raised to qualify for Tu Nidito. Perimeter Bicycling must receive all contributions by Saturday, November 21, 2009.

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YOUTH FEES
 (Age 12 & under on ride day)

Processing Fees
Jan 1 – Oct 31          $10
Nov 1 – Nov 19         $20

Registration Levels & Benefits for 14 & younger
See above for details

Level	Processing Fee	Registration	Minimum Contribution	El Tour Benefits	Event Poster	Prize Certificate	Conquistador Trophy
1	See above	$15	15	YES
2	See above	$0	$60	YES	YES
3	See above	$0	$250	YES	YES	YES
4*	See above	$0	$500 *	YES	YES
5**	See above	$0	$1000**	YES	YES		YES

 To be eligible for awards and prizes, all contributions must be received by Perimeter Bicycling by Friday, November 20, 2009.

Watch our website for the latest from the El Tour Perimeter Store
and plan to visit the booth at the Expo!

Perimeter Bicycling 2609 E Broadway, Tucson, Arizona 85716 -(520) 745-2033 Email:info@perimeterbicycling.com