Bay Series begins January 3

A high class and star-studded field will contest the 2007 Jayco Bay Cycling Classic, which begins in Williamstown, Victoria next Wednesday January 3.

Known as the 'Bay Series', the event features five criteriums over the course of a week. Points are awarded for the top ten placegetters in each race to determine overall winner, who will be fighting for approximately $26,000 prize money, according to race promoter John Trevorrow.