FCC Summer Criterium Series Race 4

VU Criterium

Hoppers Crossing

This race is free for all women. Use the promocode WOMENFREE on entry.

COVID-19 Notice
By entering this event, you agree to follow all new safety guidelines and directions of the club.

You must not attend this race if:

you are feeling sick and unwell,

or if you have COVID symptoms,

or if you are required to isolate as per the VIC government COVID checklists (https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/checklist)

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About

• Proudly presented by Footscray Cycling Club
• Location: Victoria University (VUT) Skills Training Centre in Hoppers Lane, Hoppers Crossing.
• Location Entry: Enter via Gate 5 next to Athletics Track (Melways Ref 206 J6).
• Important Notice: Cars are STRICTLY NOT ALLOWED onto the race circuit and warm up area at the VU.
• Parking: On Thursday nights parking is available at the Gate 5 entrance. On Saturday mornings if the car park is full, overflow parking is available opposite the toilets in front of building 2.

Series Info

The FCC is proud to sponsor a 4-race Summer Criterium Series
Structure of Points awarded for each race in the series:
1st: 10 points
2nd: 8 points
3rd: 6 points
4th: 4 points
5th: 2 points
6th: & onwards 1 point
Marshalling: 1 point per duty
NB: Points do NOT transfer up or down grades with riders.
BONUS: 4 points if a rider races ALL 4 races.
NOTE: FCC Executive can withhold points for various reasons, such as incorrect grading, infractions, etc.

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Race Schedule

Time	Grade
8:00 AM	Registration opens
8:25 AM	Race briefing D grade men
8:30 AM	D grade mens (35 min)
9:05 AM	Race briefing Womens Open and Womens Support
9:10 AM	Womens Open (40 min) and Womens Support (35 min)
9:50 AM	Race briefing C grade mens
9:55 AM	C grade mens (40 min)
10:35 AM	Race briefing B grade mens
10:40 AM	B grade mens (45 min)
11:25 AM	Race briefing A grade mens
11:30 AM	A grade mens (50 min)

All riders must attend their grades relevant race briefing

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Race Fees

• FCC Members: online $15.
• Non-Members: online $20.
• Women: Free Entry. use the promocode WOMENFREE when entering.
• Entries are strictly online only, we will not be accepting entries at the registration desk.
• Scratching: - Scratching is a self-serve, automated refund via EntryBoss if within cut-off time (varies - pls see above).

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Race Day Procedures

• No Licence, No Race (Membership category J17 and above): - riders need a current licence (or proof of renewal) to race. AusCycling licences only.
• Red Light Policy: - Rear red light required for racing at Drake Blvd.
• Announcements: - Please check the FCC website, FCC Facebook or FCC Twitter for any announcements regarding racing.