Notes for Saturday 14th race

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A few notes to help you with Saturday’s NDCXL event in Sherwood Pines Forest Park promoted by Sherwood Pines Cycles SRAM RT.

Parking

Sherwood Pines is has a pay and display car park – you will need:

  • £1 per hour
  • £4 for the day
    • For those of you with larger vehicles or bikes on the roof … the height barrier should be open – but please use caution!

      Venue

      The venue post code is NG21 9JL, with plenty of brown road signs for Sherwood Pines Forest Park.

      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.

          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!