The Course
The Start/Finish line will be on Whalley Ring Rd. The race will travel North on Whalley Ring Rd turn right
The course is flat
Road Closures
The course will be completely closed off to traffic.
Parking
There will be plenty of parking in and around the race course. Please be respectful of the area: don't litter, don't block driveways, fire hydrants, or anything else that the residents or business owners may need access to.
Start Times and Distances
| Time |
Race |
Laps |
Approximate Distance |
| 9:00 am |
Cat 5 Men |
15 |
20 km
|
| 9:30 am |
Cat 4 Men & Cadets |
25 |
30 km |
10:25
am
|
Cat 3 & 4 Women |
25 |
30 km |
| 11:25am |
Master Men |
35 |
45 km |
| 12:30 pm |
Cat 1/2/3 Women
|
35 |
45 km |
| 2:00 pm |
Cat 3 Men & Jr's
|
40
|
45 km
|
| 3:30 pm |
Cat 1/2 Men |
55 |
70km |
Registration & Packet Pickup
You can avoid lineups and late fees if you pre-register for the event. Race fees are $55 before August 11th and $65 from August 11th to August 16th There is NO day of race registration. Junior race fee is $25. You may register online via Karelo.com (scroll down the page a bit) or in person at the package pickup.
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Package Pickup will be Race Day only.
Date and Time for Package Pickup TBD.
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Staging
Staging will begin in the parking area near the start finish line.
Prizes
There will be prize money for each race that is held. How much money will be determined based on each individual race attendance. Award Ceremonies
Awards will be held at the conclusion of each race. Rules and Regulations
Portable bathrooms will be located a short distance from the staging area. Public urination will lead to automatic disqualification - no questions asked. The race must not interfere with traffic, so please do not block roads at anytime. After finishing, it is crucial that competitors clear off the roads.
Competitors caught littering before, after, or during the race will be disqualified.
Race Rules and Sanctioning
This event is a Cycling BC sanctioned road race. Points will be awarded for each category according to the Cycling BC rules and regulations. Category 3 women have the choice to race with either the Category 4 women or the Category 1/2 women, but will not be eligible for prizes or upgrade points if riding with the Category 4 women. The race will be held under the UCI rules. Points will also be awarded for the FloroGlo BC Cup Series for the Cat 1/2 Men's and Cat 1/2/3 Women's races.
Licenses: All competitors are required to have a racing license recognized by Cycling BC. Competitors without a UCI license can purchase a single event license for $30; however, if the competitor is a member of a Cycling BC affiliated club, the cost of a single event license is $10. Proof of club membership is required.
IN ORDER TO RACE IN BRITISH COLUMBIA YOU MUST:
1. Hold a valid licence issued by Cycling BC, or CCA license issued by a province or by the CCA.
2. US and International Riders must have a UCI license.
3. Have signed the licence.
4. If no photo on the license then must present picture identification.
5. Cat 1 and 2 juniors may race with a letter of upgrade from their Provincial/ State Association. The letter must exempt them from junior gear restrictions.
All entrants must wear a helmet that satisfies all CCA requirements. Helmets are mandatory at all times. Commissaires and organizers accept no responsibility for the conditions of the competitor's bicycles before, during and after each event. Bikes and equipment are required to comply with UCI/CCA regulations.
Number Placement
Number placement info will be provided in race packages.
Feed Zone
There will be no feed zone for this race.
Wheel Pit
The policy is wheels in wheels out. Please label your wheels clearly. One free lap for mechanical no free laps with less than 5 laps to go.
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