Venue: Johnston Park Feilding
Aim: Orientation meeting for road bikes, and familiarisation for track bikes to racing
ROAD BIKES: Orientation 1:30pm – 2:30pm
TRACK BIKES: Warm up 2:30pm
First Race 3:00pm Sharp
1. Scratch races (4 riders per event)
a) A Grade
b) B Grade
c) U17 Girls and Women
d) U15 Boys
e) U15 Girls
2. 1 Lap Time Trial (2 riders at 2 start points)
-Order as per grades in event 1
3. 4 lap handicaps (except U15 – 3 laps)
– Order as per grades in event 1
4. Long Races (Maybe handicapped)
a) U15 girls – 6 laps
b) U15 boys – 7 laps
c) U17 Girls/ Women – 10 laps
d) B Grade – 12 Laps
e) A Grade – 15 Laps
IMPORTANT NOTES:
A. There will be a bike inspection for all track riders prior to start (see Bike Manawatu website for what will be checked)
B. There will be a helmet check for U17 riders
C. Remember to hold your line after the finish
D. NO looking behind during racing. Keep your eyes to the front and no sprinting with your head down
E. Know the rule regarding the yellow line (sprinters line)
TRACK OFFICALS:
Date: Sunday 19 October 2014
Time: 2:30pm
Race Manager: Ian Gray
Commissaire/s: Mike Simpson (Chief), Wayne Fenn
Chief Judge: Brent Zimmerman
Time Keepers:
1. Grant Shearman
2. Peter Robson
3. Darren Humphreys
Starter: John Stewart
Recorder/ Results: John Arbuckle
Handicapper: Ian Gray
First Aid: Rob Gardner
Gate Control:
NOTE: Extra Judges and Timekeepers to be appointed on night by Race Manager, as required.
Let Kate Stewart know if you are willing to help out at meets throughout the season.
Please phone/ text Ian Gray (0211205751) by Saturday evening if not available.