ASHHURST – SADDLE ROAD
SATURDAY 19th NOVEMBER 2016
DATE, LOCATION & ENTRY DETAILS
Bike Manawatu Club Hill Climb Championships will be held on Saturday 19th November 2016. The event is also open to non-club members to enter, their results will not count toward club results.
Registration will be from 1.30PM in Salisbury Street, Ashhurst. The event will commence at 2.00pm from the top of Salisbury St cycling up Saddle Road finishing in front of the windfarm gates.
Entry fees: Club members $5.00 and non-members $10.00.
Entry can be made via Bike Manawatu’s Secretary or late entries made on the day from 1.30pm at the Salisbury Street, Ashhurst start line.
This event is the Club Hill Climb Championships and is open to all ages and grades.
For Masters ages cyclists please refer below for more details.
MASTERS GRADES HILL CLIMB WINNERS & OVERALL HILL CLIMB CHAMPIONSHIPS
Club members of the Masters age groups who enter and complete the event will have their actual times used determine the Masters Age Grades Hill Climb winners for
female and male. To determine the Masters Overall Hill Climb Champions a time handicap is applied according to age to determine the Overall Hill Climb Champions
for both female and male.
MASTERS OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
The Hill Climb results, along with other qualifying events results for 2016/17 Masters events, ie ITT and Track will be used to determine 2016/17 Overall Masters
Champions, female & male.
$100 PRIZE TO CLUB 44 YR + AGE MASTERS CYCLISTS
In 2002 the late Roger Nevatt entered the Manawatu Masters Cycling Club Hill Climb Championship and set an exceptional record, competing in the Masters 44 – 49 age
group and he set a time of 14 mins 24 secs from Salisbury St Ashhurst to the top of Saddle Road in front of the windfarm gates. This time has not been bettered by any
club masters age cyclist in club events over the last 14 years. Ian Gray is offering a prize of $100 to any Club Masters cyclist 44 years of age or older to beat Roger’s
time.
CONTACTS
To successfully run this event helpers are required on the day, if you have the time your volunteering will be much appreciated. For more information please phone Ian
Gray 3577953 or Mike Keenan 3586318