Mackay and District (MAD) Mountain Bike Club
Bullet Bikes Superstore Mackay Gravity Enduro Series Race 3

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Date
Sun, 25 Aug 2024
Entries open
Thu, 11 Jul 2024 9:00 PM AEST
Entries close
Sun, 25 Aug 2024 2:59 PM AEST
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Sun, 25 Aug 2024 11:59 PM AEST

Bullet Bikes Superstore Mackay Gravity Enduro Series Race 1

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ABOUT

This event is a Gravity Enduro MTB Flow race open to Senior and Junior riders. This style of racing is really social, it will run for 6 hours from 10am - 4pm. Competitors will be able to start their liaison to start of the timed stages any time after 10am, each rider will be able to do up to 5 runs of each stage but only their best time from each stage will be used to create their total finishing time. The rider in each categories with the shortest final time is considered the winner. Only the Decent is part of the timed stage that is part of your finishing time, the climb to the start is not timed, but must be ridden. No shuttles permitted.

This race may be slightly more difficult than the first events for 2024, but still easy and achievable for most. It will still be suitable for any new riders who would like to give it a go.

The stages will be approximately 2 - 5 minutes in length. The U11 and U13 course may be a modified and shortened version of the Senior track likely to still be around 3 -5 minutes in length. Dirtmachines (3-7yrs) will have a supervised 15min ride session on a course of Coach Jason's Selection.

Course Marshalls will be around the track to assist riders including Sweep Riders. Unfortunately, riding cannot commence until sufficient Course Marshalls have been secured. If you know someone who will be at the event who is able to Marshall, please contact the club.
There will be a canteen available on the day.

THE CLUB ASKS ALL PARTICIPANTS TO PLEASE REGISTER ONLINE. If you are having trouble registering via the internet, please contact the club. The contact number for the event is available until 9pm each day.

DETAILS

Activity Time
Race Plate Collection from 9:00am
Course Marshall Briefing 9:00am
Dirtmachines Ride 9:10am
RIDERS BRIEFING 9:45am
Junior U13 and U11 Race 10:00am
Senior ABC Category Race 10:00am
All Categories Finished 4:00pm
Senior & Junior Presentation 4:15pm

RACE DURATIONS

Race lengths and times are set in accordance with Auscycle regulations:

Dirtmachines – 15min ride

U13 and U11 – Fastest overall time based on best total time from Stage 1 & 2

Senior Men (19+) - Fastest overall time based on best total time from Stage 1, 2 & 3

Senior Women (19+) - Fastest overall time based on best total time from Stage 1, 2 & 3

E-Bike Men (19+) - Fastest overall time based on best total time from Stage 1, 2 & 3

E-Bike Women (19+) - Fastest overall time based on best total time from Stage 1, 2 & 3

Junior Men (U15, U17, U19) - Fastest overall time based on best total time from Stage 1, 2 & 3

Junior Women (U15, U17, U19) - Fastest overall time based on best total time from Stage 1, 2 & 3

Our stages for this weekend are as follows

Stage 1: Starts at the Shuttle Drop the course will use the best bits of “Green Whistle” and “Your Shout” to finish on “No Wuckas” just above the Event Hub. This track is 1.9km long

Stage 2 (The Fan favourite): A shared start hub at Kookaburra Junction – This stage starts with “Tasty Fig” and onto “Tinny” to finish near the Event Hub. This track is 1.6km long and drops approx.

Stage 3 (The pedally one): A shared start hub at Kookaburra Junction – This stage flows across No drama Cane farmer before dropping onto “Pando’s Alright” with a short pinch to finish on “Bung Eyes”. Length 1.7km and drops approx.

CONTACT INFO

Race Director: Email: communications@madmtbc.net
Website: http://www.madmtbc.net/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/madmtbc


Entry prices

Online pricing:

Seniors 19+
$25.00
Juniors (U11-U19)
$20.00
Dirt Machines
$0.00

A payment card fee may apply (calculated at checkout).