- Date
- Sun, 16 Apr 2023
- Course
- Ipswich Cycle Park
- Entries open
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Tue, 28 Mar 2023 7:00 PM AEST
- Entries close
- Sun, 16 Apr 2023 3:00 PM AEST
- Pay online by
- Sun, 16 Apr 2023 3:00 PM AEST
COME & TRY CX
With Australian National CX Coach Mark Routledge
COVID-19 Notice
We are taking COVID-19 restrictions seriously.
By entering this event, you agree to the following:
- you will not attend if you have flu-like symptoms within 14 days of the event
- you will follow all safety guidelines and directions of the event promoter
- you will adopt a "Get In, Race, Get Out" approach
- It is strongly recommended that you download the COVIDSafe App
About
If you are interested in giving Cyclocross a try, want to learn some new skills from a dedicated CX coach, or just want to race, this is for you. A low key, fun CX event, with bonus coaching session from the Australian National CX coach. We will have good times, we will have encouragement, we will have coaches, we will have racing too if you want it.
For those without an Auscycling Offroad Race licence (or All Discipline Race licence) please choose the Come & Try category.
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Hosted By: Proudly presented by Ipswich Cycling Club
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Location: Ipswich Cycle Park
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Address: Huxham Street, Raceview, Ipswich, Queensland 4305
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Parking: NO PARKING in the hockey car park (entrance off Huxham St), please park in the car park off Briggs road or along Huxham street itself.
- All clubs welcome!
Race Schedule
| Time |
Event |
Duration |
Details |
| 12:00 pm |
Rego Open |
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| 1:45 pm |
Coaching Session |
45mins |
Learn CX skills from the best in the country |
| 2:30 pm |
Team Relay |
approx 15 mins |
3ppl Teams, 1 lap ea, Le Mans starts |
| 2:55 pm |
Come and Try Ride |
15-20 mins |
Everyone can ride the course, fun and encouraging riding ONLY (no timing/results) |
| 3:20 pm |
Qualifier |
20 mins |
Race to qualify for the A or B final grouping |
| 3:50 pm |
Juniors (U7-U13) |
15 mins |
Junior race |
| 4:15 pm |
Finals |
20 mins |
A final Le Mans start, B final 2nd start wave |
| 4:50 pm |
Presentations |
10 mins |
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Come and Try Entries without an Auscycling Offroad Race licence or better can only join in for the coaching session and Come and Try ride
Race Fees
Online Entries
Cost is $0 for entrants U15 and below. $10 for U17 and above.
Scratching Policy
Self-service scratching includes an automated refund. Scratching closes at the same time as entries. Use the SCRATCH button on the race entry page to scratch.
Details
- Please follow all Covid-19 distancing protocols, there will be signage indicating how to collect your number.
- Come and Try riders are welcome to join Auscycling on the day and can then participate in races with an appropriate licence
- Juniors may also ride the Come and Try session. This gives everyone a chance to ride with their whole family
- Competitors MUST attend the race briefing prior to the start of any race they are competing in
- Relay teams are to be self organised. If you want to enter, but don't have enough for a team, please contact the club, and we will keep track of numbers and put together additional teams if needed.
- Prizes will be entirely up to the race director's discretion. This event is primarily about FUN and ENCOURAGEMENT. Adhoc handicaps may be implemented
- Junior crit series racing is on immediately preceding this event, as such the crit track WILL BE CLOSED. You may ride the CX course prior to the coaching session but you MUST NOT enter the crit circuit. Only cross the course if it is safe to do so and no racers will be impeded.
- There will be multiple ability levels on the circuit at the one time. All riders are expected to pass safely, politely, with plenty of room and to encourage all other riders.
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Note: Racing may be cancelled if conditions are hazardous due to wet tarmac, recalcitrant wildlife or other unforeseen circumstances. Entrants can expect a refund of race fees in the event of race cancellation.
Licences
More Info