Notes for Saturday 14th event

A few notes to help you with Saturday’s NDCXL event at Hilton Fields Farm promoted by Team EmpellaCyclo-Cross.com:

Venue

The nearest postcode is DE65 5FE – however this is NOT the precise location. Please see the map for more information: MAP.

Queues

To help with the process of signing on Andy, Sarah and Steve have volunteered to act as “queue marshalls” – they will be available to assist with questions about entry fees, categories, etc

Cycle Derby Races Cycle Derby Races

Cycle Derby youngsters races

Cycle Derby are once again offering their popular races – details.

Caterer

Our new caterers Liz and Andy of Munchy’z will be with us on Saturday … they’re new to cyclo-cross, please be nice to them!

Entry costs

Age category

Entry fee

Under 9

£3.50

Under 12

£3.50

Youth

£9.00

Junior Women
Veterans & Women

£12.00
£18.00

Juniors
U23s & Men

£12.00
£18.00

Note – If you are over 16 and do not have British Cycling membership (proof in the form of a licence will be required) you will need to pay £3 for day insurance.

Race times

Age category

Time

Duration

Under 9

11:00

7 minutes

Under 12

11:25

15 minutes

Youth

12:00

25 minutes

Junior Women
Veterans & Women

13:00

50 minutes

Juniors
U23s & Men

14:30

50 minutes

Chip timing

New for the 2013-14 season is chip timing. This means that you’ll get reliable, comprehensive timing data … but only if you remember to wear your chip!

Race in category

If you wish to accumulate League points through the 2013-14 season you need to do a couple of things:

  • Join the League, or be a member of a League affiliated club – details;
  • Ride in your correct Age category – Categories.
    • Handlebar bar ends NO bar ends

      Reminder – Handlebar ends

      The League does not permit bikes with bar ends in it’s races – details.

      Equipment pits

      The equipment pits will once again be divided into “manned” and “unmanned” areas – please use appropriately.

      Reminder – the pits are a potentially dangerous work area and must be treated as such.

      There is lots more information in the Riders – Useful information section.

      … and finally, have a good safe race!