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2010 Junior XC Series Targeted at junior riders wishing to experience XC riding on modified tracks, the tracks are relatively flat without hill climbs, have modified technical sections for beginners and free flowing single track fun Junior categories (11.30 am START) *U17 Novice *U15 *U13 Race format Multiple laps of a 5-8 minute loop for a total race duration of 15-25 minutes + final lap, depending on age category. Cost Race entry fees are $10 including insurance Race series (Sundays @ 11.30 am) The Junior series will comprise of the following XC rounds: *Race 1, August 15th 2010, Fox Creek (Lenswood) *Race 2, Sept 5th 2010, Prospect Hill (Kuipto) *Race 4, Oct 17th, Cromer (Mt Pleasant) Equipment It is compulsory that riders have *a mountain bike with functioning brakes and gears *an Australian standard helmet & gloves *appropriate clothing and shoes Entry PLEASE PRE REGISTER YOUR INTEREST with the rider's Name and AGE Category to before the race. This just helps the organisation on the day and is not binding. Manual entry on race day from 10:45 am and a Parent or Guardian must sign the entry form.
U17 Race Category (10.30am START) The club currently caters for U17 riders. These riders are expected to complete the Senior XC loop where steep climbs and descents occur, combined with highly technical sections. A high level of off road skill and fitness is required. It is expected that riders have a sound level of self sufficient mechanical ability and navigational skills. |