Series Race#1 EIT: Race Day Information

Race Day Information

1. There will be 3 events, all riders must assemble 5min prior to race start for a brief.

1.1 B Race Open to Cyclocross and MTB 35min plus 1 lap start 10am

1.2 Kids Race under up to age 13yrs any bike allowed 10min plus 1 lap start 9:50am

1.3 A Race Open to Cyclocross and MTB 45min plus 1 lap start 11:10am.

1.4 Spot prizes announced 12:10pm after presentation of A Race.

2. All riders are to wear the race number given at registration, failing to do so will result in no placing for that event. Number must be visible from the front so should be tied to the front of the handlebars, an example will be give on race day.

3. Riders shall not deviate from the course layout, in doing so you will receive no placing for that event. The course will be marked throughout with some of the following markers: orange cones, plastic race tape, Orange Dazzle spray and flags. The final lap will be signalled with a bell and the finish will fly the checked flag.

4. Pit will be located and marked in the car park area and will be pointed out on the day. No free lap with be give for a mechanical.

5. Entry fee to be $10 for A & B, $30 for the 4 race series, students $5, kids will race for free.

6. Prizes will be awarded to the first rider in each race.

Series prizes will be awarded for the first 3 in the A & B races based on the highest accumulated points during the 4 race series. If a tie should occur the winner will be determined by best placing in the final event.

7. First junior and first woman prizes will be awarded at the completion of the points series

( Points for these 2 categories will be as follows 5,3,1 and accumulated separately )

Points will be as follows: 10,8,6,4,3 (1^st to 5^th), all finishers will receive 1 point.

The most points in A and B grade will be crowned the Open East Coast Champion.

8. Not applicable for the first race but from race 2,3 & 4 the top 5 riders on points will be called up to the front row prior to starting.

9. Judges decision is final and the first 3 in each race must be present for a podium presentation at the finish area on completion of the last rider across the line (approx 10min).

10. Spot prizes will be awarded after the A Race is complete. You must be present to collect your prize. Numbers will be drawn and collected by the respective competitor.

11. Parking can be anywhere in the EIT campus area but not inside the marked course tape.

12. Please respect the campus and the public when changing clothes and use the toilets and rubbish bins provided.

13. By signing up to this event you become an automatic member to CXHB and will receive news and emails about upcoming events.

14. All riders must sign the waiver prior to competing stating you race at your own risk and have read the race day information. Are in a healthy state of fitness to compete in a cyclocross race and you are award of hazards involved due to the nature of riding off road etc.

15. Official complete results will be posted on the CXHB blog later on Sunday night.

Email: Andrew at blackpeloton@gmail.com