Papaiti Road
What’s the Youth Road Cycling Series?
Whether you’re an experienced Youth Cyclist or keen to have a crack at Road Cycling for the first time this series is a great opportunity to test your skills and learn the tricks of the trade!
- 6 Race Graded Road Race Series starting opposite the Whanganui River Holiday Park on Wednesdays after School
- We’ll race on Papaiti Road: Out-and-Back Course
- Max Distance 10km
- Varied races to gain points within your grade
You don’t have to wear lycra to take part!
Dates:
- Wednesday May 26 – 8km Individual Time Trial (used for grading)
- Wednesday June 2 – 10km Graded Handicap
- Wednesday June 9 – 10km Massed Start (Graded)
- Wednesday June 16 – 10km Sealed Handicap
- Wednesday June 23 -10km Graded Teams Time Trial (Sealed Handicap)
- June 30 – 8km Individual Time Trial (extra points for biggest improvement from race 1)
Event Schedule
3.45pm: Registration Opens (You’ll need an adult to sign an event waiver if you haven’t registered online)
4.00pm: Registration Closes
4.00pm: Compulsory Race briefing
Racing Starts as soon as the briefing is complete
Post event snack and banter provided. We’ll be done and dusted by 5pm!
Entry Fees
$5 per night
Please bring cash on the day or pay into the club bank account using your Surname and “youth” as reference
Wanganui Cycling Club
03 0791 0554164 01
Other Key Stuff
1. Working front and rear lights are expected.
2. You only need to register once for the series. It saves heaps of time on the day if you can register online below.
3. You’ll keep the same number for the series, please hand your number back at the end of each race.
4. Results and photos will be posted on Facebook and the website each week.
5. Any cancellations due to weather will be posted on Facebook and the website at 12pm each Wednesday.
Any questions, please contact Cath Cheatley cath@cyclesport.co.nz.
