Adelaide Mountain Bike Club
Cobbler Creek Summer XCO

Details
Date
Sun, 12 Dec 2021
Course
Cobbler Creek Recreation Park
Entries open
Fri, 26 Nov 2021 11:30 AM ACDT
Entries close
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 5:00 PM ACDT
Pay online by
Sun, 12 Dec 2021 12:00 AM ACDT


Join us on Sunday 12th December for some super short and fun XCO racing! Our Summer XC racing series aims to include riders of all levels of skill and fitness to mountain biking, using a shortened course.


COVID-19 Notice

We are taking COVID-19 restrictions seriously.
By entering this event, you agree to the following:

  • You have not been instructed to self isolate, and you have not been a close contact of someone who has, or yourself returned from overseas travel within the past 14 days
  • You currently have no "flu like" symptoms.
  • You are fit and well to enter the cycling event.
  • You will follow all new safety guidelines and directions of the club while attending the event, and
  • You will not share any equipment.

RACE SCHEDULE

Sign on open 8am

Race 1 8:45am

Grade Lap Count
Women's A 5
Women's B 4
Women's C 3
U19W 4
U17W/M 4
U15W/M 3
U13W/M 2

Race 2 10:15am

Grade Lap Count
Men's A 6
U19M 5
Men's B 5
Men's C 4
Men's D 3

Race start time is subject to change given heat, to be advised by the Race Director. All entrants will be notified
Please lend a hand to get our vollies out of the summer heat and home to the pool with a refreshment in hand! Self seeded, ability based categories for XC racing.

All lap counts are subject to change at any time at the race director's discretion.

Scratching Need to withdrawal from the event? EntryBoss enables a self-serve refund if things change and you can't make the event. Please use the 'Scratch' button to trigger a refund and automatically remove yourself from the startlist, (Please note the scratching cut-off as the button is not available after this) .

On the day You will receive a race plate and transponder. The race plate attaches to your handlebars and the transponder is to be secured to your fork leg. Cable ties are provided, although it is your responsibility to ensure that these are visible and correctly mounted. You must return these after your race, or you will be asked to replace them!


COURSE

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/34827210

Summer series courses are usually 3-5km long, aiming to be 10 min per lap for A grade riders, 20 min for D grade riders. The trails used are generally Intermediate-Advanced, although B-lines are provided. We have supplied some proposed loops however we cannot guarantee that these will be the exact loop used on race day due to the demands of the park managers.


PARKING

Follow signage. Please make sure you exit before our committee, otherwise your car will be locked in!

Enter the park via Smith Road off Bridge Rd , following signed directions past public carparking area and into the park. Parking will be along both sides of the Babbler firetrail, please keep a suitable distance from the track.


VOLUNTEERS

We need you. These races happen with the good work done by our vollies. If you are available to help set up or pack up or assist with anything else please fill in the coloured boxes on the spreadsheet here is a spreadsheet roster for volunteer roles on the day of the race for the Adelaide XCO.


COURSE SET UP

Course will be set up the day before. If anyone can help please get in touch with the club at racevolunteers@ambc.asn.au


LICENSING/MEMBERSHIP

Note a current AusCycling All-Discipline or Off-Road license is required to ride these events (or a Cycling Australia / MTBA equivalent), primarily for insurance purposes. Bring your license card / digital membership with you to sign-on! If this is your first try at racing you can get a FREE 4 week trial membership (https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/other/free-trial ) (only for people who have not held a CA or MTBA membership in the last 3 years). To be a member of Adelaide MTB Club, head to https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership to pick the license that is right for you and choose Adelaide MTB Club to join our club! It’ll cost $25 to be a member!

If you have any questions, feel free to email 2021committee@ambc.asn.au for more information!

Entry prices

Online pricing:

Regular entry
$20.00
Junior entry
$15.00

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

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