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This listing is for riders racing as individuals for this event. Riders competing as a member of an EVENT TEAM must enter here: https://entryboss.cc/races/21560

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GET $25 OFF BY BRINGING ALONG A VOLUNTEER!

The running of an event such as the Tour of Bright heavily rely on people volunteering their time filling one or several of the almost 150 volunteer roles on the weekend.

If someone from your family or friends would like to be a part of this event, please check out the form below to see what roles are available.

As a little thank you, Alpine Cycling Club will offer you a discounted entry of $250.

To claim the discounted entry fee, please sign up using the form below BEFORE you enter and you will be contacted by a member of the club who will provide you with a promo code.

• Volunteer Sign-Up

Please email the Alpine Cycling Club volunteer coordinator (volunteer@alpinecyclingclub.com.au) if you have any questions about the volunteer roles.

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Resources

• Technical Guide here
• Start Lists and Results here

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About

Event type: 3 stage race (time trial, 2 road races) - Final round of the 2024 AusCycling Victorian Road Series
Eligible membership categories: second year J17 (born in 2008, for B and C grade categories only), J19, U23, Elite, Masters
Race categories: Men ABC, Women ABC, Masters Men AB*C*, Masters 6+ (non-VRS category)
Entry fees - Regular: $275 per rider + payment card fee
Entry fees - Discounted: $250 per rider + payment card fee (use this individual entry link if you have a volunteer promo code)
Entries close: Midnight on Monday, November 25 2024

*Open to Masters 3+

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Entry process

Eligibility

• A valid Race All Discipline membership is required for this event.
• Full Race memberships only. Temporary and trial memberships cannot be accepted, as they are for club events only.

Participant Cap

In the case a race category is sold out, the following order will be applied (must be entered before 1 October 2024):

• Registered VRS, NRS and UCI team riders
• Riders with 2024 VRS points
• Riders who placed Top 10 in the Genera Classification of the 2023 Tour of Bright
• Time of Entry

IMPORTANT: After a successful entry the rider will automatically be given the status provisionally entered. This is normal and means the entry has officially been registered. The status won’t change until grading and membership have been confirmed by an AusCycling staff member.

The status ‘doubtful’ or ‘waitlisted’ generally means the event category has reached it’s capacity and a rider has been moved to a waitlist.

Scratchings and Refunds

Riders wishing to scratch and get a refund from the event can do by logging into their Entryboss account using the scratch button. A medical certificate within 7 days of the event will be required for refunds after entries have closed.

A refund may be granted for other reasons at the discretion of AusCycling.

Auscycling Refund Policy Click Here

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Teams

Series Teams

• Series Teams are made up of up to 20 riders from the same* or different VRS categories.
• Any rider that is registered with a 2024 Victorian Series Team can score points towards the 2024 VRS Teams Overall Competition at any VRS round for their team.
• Registered riders will be listed under their team's name on the official start lists/results and social media *Max. 10 riders per category in Men’s A, Women’s A and Masters Men’s A

Event Teams (Men A, Women A, Masters Men A)

• Event teams are made up of either Men’s A, Women’s A or Masters Men A grade riders registered with the same Series Team.
• The minimum number of riders to form an Event Team at an event is three (3), the maximum number is five (5).
• Compete for the team’s classification in their VRS category at the event. The team’s classification at all events is based on UCI rule 2.3.044. TEAM ENTRY LINK - TOUR OF BRIGHT
• 10% discount on event entry fees if team enters the maximum 5 riders (must be entered in one go)
• All riders can score points towards the 2024 VRS Overall Teams Competition

Please refer to the Series Guide for details on team regulations and registration.

Further details on VRS Teams are available in the 2024 VRS Guide.

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Race Details

Race Format and Regulations

This event consist of 3 stages: Road race and time trial on day 1, road race on day 2.

Riders must start and complete a stage to continue the race. Exemptions may be granted in the case of a crash or mechanical at the sole discretion of the Chief Commissaire. Riders that have not completed a prior stage are no longer eligible for Series points, stage and event classifications (GC, Sprint, KOM/QOM) but are permitted to ride in the race.

The following regulations will apply:

• AusCycling Technical Regulations - General
• AusCycling Technical Regulations - Road
• UCI Cycling Regulations
• Series Regulations
  

• UCI Equipment Regulations - Rider Height Additional Information Height Regulations Riders who do not appear on the exemption list will not be granted an exemption and will have to comply with the standard regulations.

• Current Height Exemption list, UCI Height Exemption application forms (U19 and Elite only) and AusCycling Height Exemption forms (Masters, U15/U17) are available in the Sport Policies & Technical Regulations section HERE.

• Random bike checks may be conducted for all categories.

Race Program

Friday

• Registration

Saturday

• Stage 1: Road Race (Bright - (Bogong Village for Men's A grade) - Tawonga Gap)
• Stage 2: Time Trial (Buckland Valley ITT)
• Presentations

Sunday

• Stage 3: Road Race (Bright - (Buckland Valley for A grade categories) - Mount Buffalo)
• Presentations

Course Information

• Stage 1
• Stage 1 - Mens A grade
• Stage 2
• Stage 3
• Stage 3 (A grades categories)

Provisional Race Schedule

TBA

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Additional Information

Images taken during this event are owned by AusCycling. These images can be used for promotional purposes without any further consent being required. For further information please see the AusCycling Membership Terms and Conditions. If you do not want your image used, please opt out by emailing william.howard@auscycling.org.au

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Contact

AusCycling (entries, grading, race regulations and format).

Event Coordinator | VIC
Will Howard william.howard@auscycling.org.au

Alpine CC (for all other inquiries)

Event Director
Stu Tripp
tob@alpinecyclingclub.com.au
0417586759
Event Website