BM, Whanganui & WCNI Combined Road Race Champs & Sunday 10th April 2022

by Bike Manawatu | Jan 19, 2022 | Club Race Course Map & Info

Bike Manawatu, Whanganui & West Coast North Island Combined Road Race Champs – Sunday 10th April 2022
Bike Manawatu Club, Cycling Whanganui Club & West Coast North Island Road Race Champs will be held together and hosted by Bike Manawatu

Sunday 10th April 2022 – Halcombe
Start & Meet outside the Halcombe Hall on Willoughby Street. (75 Willoughby Street, Halcombe 4779)
Registration 10.15am – (Halcombe Community Hall)
Race briefing 10.45am – all riders must attend
Start Grade off at 11:00am
Riders will race in their categories according to their age based as at 31 December 2022

***Strictly NO Late Registrations on the day****
Entry Fee: set by WCNI Constitution  $15.00 – U17 & Younger  $20.00 – All over 17 Riders
Cycling NZ Licence required at sign on
This is an OPEN event to all riders – *only licenced WCNI riders are eligible for WCNI medals* – and Bike Manawatu club members eligible for BM Club trophies
Social and non members are welcome to attend the event however will not be eligible for WCNI medals or Bike Manawatu trophies.
We encourage participation and is a good opportunity for those riders wishing to enter the Non-Championship Time Trial category at Age Group Road Nationals

All payments must be made online, please no payments on the day Bike Manawatu ANZ 01-0745-0284925-00 please use your name, race number & race name as reference (more…)

BM & WCNI Combined ITT Champs 09.04.22

by Bike Manawatu | Jan 19, 2022 | Club Race Course Map & Info

Bike Manawatu & West Coast North Island Combined Individual Time Trial Champs – Saturday 9th April 2022
Bike Manawatu Club Cycling & West Coast North Island ITT Champs will be held together and hosted by Bike Manawatu

Saturday 9th April 2022 – Rongotea
Registration 10.15am – (near the Rongotea Garage carpark on Mersey Street)
Race briefing 10.45am – all riders must attend
Start Time / First Rider off at 11:00am in 30 second intervals
Riders will race in their categories according to their age based as at 31 December 2022
Starting on corner of Severn & Mercey Streets

***Strictly NO Late Registrations on the day****
Entry Fee: $15 for all riders
This is an OPEN event to all riders – *only licenced WCNI riders are eligible for WCNI medals* – and Bike Manawatu club members eligible for BM Club trophies
Social and non members are welcome to attend the event however will not be eligible for WCNI medals or Bike Manawatu trophies.
We encourage participation and is a good opportunity for those riders wishing to enter the Non-Championship Time Trial category at Age Group Road Nationals

All payments must be made online, please no payments on the day Bike Manawatu ANZ 01-0745-0284925-00 please use your name, race number & race name as reference

If you are available to help volunteer please click here

Click here to register

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Kairanga Individual Time Trial – Tuesday 29th March 2022

by Bike Manawatu | Jan 19, 2022 | Club Race Course Map & Info

Kairanga Individual Time Trial – Tuesday 29th March 2022

Registration 5.15pm – Please meet at the Horizons Yard –  1117 Kairanga Bunnythorpe Road (Horizons Yard)
Race briefing 5.45pm – all riders must attend
Start Time / First Rider off at 6pm – Manual Time, please line up slowest to fastest at the start line.

***Strictly NO Late Registrations on the day****
Entry Fee: $5 for members, $10 non members
All payments must be made online, please no payments on the day Bike Manawatu ANZ 01-0745-0284925-00 please use your name, race number & race name as reference

If you are available to help volunteer please click here

Click here to register

Bike Manawatu COVID 19 Protocols

Bike Manawatu events / gatherings are My Vaccine Pass Compliant

Two Shots To Ride
*Children under the age of 12 yrs 3 mths are exempt.

SCAN – PASS – MASK

Please continue scanning our QR Codes on arrival

Please stay home if you are sick

Facemasks are encouraged when not riding / or if spectating

Sanitizer available

Thank you

COURSE SPECIFIC NOTES CAN BE FOUND BELOW
Please note some of these guidelines below may differ depending on our Covid-19 Alert Levels e.g. bathrooms may not be available & start lists may be produced to allow for social distancing

ARRIVAL

• All parking is to be well off the road, Parking will be available within the Horizons Yard 1117 Kairanga Bunnythorpe Road – please respect the Kairanga residence and their nature strips I.e please don’t park on the soggy verge
• A toilet should be available within the back entrance of Kairanga School

REGISTRATION

• Please take care at the cross roads while crossing to registration
• Registration will be located in the Horizons Yard – 1117 Kairanga Bunnythorpe Road
• Hand Sanitiser will be available in the BM timing van
• Payment should be made online prior to the event $5 members, $10 non members.
• Ensure you give yourself plenty of time to register, pin your number, grab your transponder* and go to the start area awaiting the race managers briefing. (Please note Time Trials will more than likely be manual timed, therefore transponders will not be required)
• *It is your responsibility to ensure your transponder is on correctly if it is not it may not read on our system, therefore you may not receive a finish time.
• Numbers are to be placed on the left hand side, rear quarter of your race top.
• If you have been issued a Bike Manawatu race number please remember to bring this to all events.
• Please remember to continue to practise social distancing if covid levels require us to do so
• Let early riders register ahead of later starters if covid levels require us to do so

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• Traffic management will be in place, but this is to warn other road uses that we are there.
• Roads are open and all normal road rules apply (riders must obey NZ road rules at ALL times)
• Marshals are provided for direction and in some places to stop cyclists due to traffic
• Riders must give way at all junctions as required.
• Please be courteous to other road users

RIDER BRIEFING

• The course is 6km out and back
• The turn will be marked by a cone in the road.
• The finish line is approx 100m before the start line
• Obey the priority on the 1 way bridge and be prepared to give way to oncoming traffic
• Do not cross the centre line unless safe to do so.
• We are on narrow quite roads when often there is no white line. Stay left
• Riders should not exceed 2 abreast
• Beware of tankers and agricultural machinery
• Be courteous to other road users
• We RECOMMEND the use of a rear light
• Roads are open and all normal road rules apply
• Marshals are provided for direction only
• Riders must give way at all junctions as required.
• This is an Individual Time Trial. If you are passed by another rider you must not draft that rider. It is the rider that has been passed to drop back from the other rider.
• It is your responsibility to be at the start line on time.
• PROVISIONAL START LIST will be posted here / emailed via webscorer IF covid levels require us to do so. Otherwise please arrive and self seed yourself slow – fast

Course Notes Below
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0.00 Starting outside the Horizons Yard on 1117 Kairanga Bunnythorpe Road
3.52 km Kairanga Bunnythorpe Road turns into Lockwood Road *There is also a one way bridge here – Cyclists to Give Way and follow road rules at all times*

6.1km – Turn Around Cone (marshal present) just after 892 Lockwood Road
8.5km Lockwood Road turns into Kairanga Bunnythorpe road *There is also a one way bridge here – Cyclists to follow road rules at all times*
12km  Finish on Kairanga Bunnythorpe Road at the Finish Line