Crit Races Public Service Announcement

For Immediate Release

May 21, 2008

Banff Lake Louise Tourism
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Remax Little Crits Race

Banff is hosting its first ever Banff National Park Bike Fest this summer. And as part of the festival, we are calling all future professionals to join the “Remax Little Crits” Race. Children are the star of the hour as they compete in a shortened version of the adult Criterium race.

The free event starts at 5pm on June 21st and pre-registration is recommended as spaces are limited to only 100 participants. Each child will receive a race number, a medal and plenty of other fun gifts. Register at banfflakelouise.com/bikefest.

HooDoo Cruiser Crit Race

Banff is hosting its first ever Banff National Park Bike Fest this summer. Share in the fun and excitement by joining other locals in the HooDoo Cruiser Crit Race which takes over the streets of Banff on June 21st. You could win a brand-new custom townbike as well as thousands of dollars in prizes. Portion of the entry fees will go towards the Banff Community Foundation and you also receive a free ticket to the HooDoo Bike Fest After-Party.

The race starts at 5:30pm on June 21st. You must be 18 or older to participate. Act quickly as only 100 entries are available. Register at hoodoolounge.com.

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About Banff Lake Louise Tourism

Banff Lake Louise Tourism is a destination marketing organization for the Town of Banff, Community of Lake Louise and Banff National Park. Supporting over 800 businesses, our mission is to engage visitors in unrivalled, remarkable experiences with our membership. General media inquiries please call Annik LaRoche, Manager, Media Relations at 403.762.0290 or e-mail annik@banfflakelouise.com. http://www.banfflakelouise.com/