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COURSE DETAILS The TTT race, part of the Interclub Series will be held at Woodford Island on a fast 42km out and back course from Maclean to Brushgrove and return. The race starts near the heritage listed McFarlane Bridge and follows the beautiful south arm of the Clarence River on flat roads before passing across a few short sharp hills in the middle section of the course. Teams will turn around at Brushgrove village and head back towards maclean with a short climb up red hill before a fast run to the finish line.  RACE FORMAT  The format will be a 4 rider TEAM TIME TRIAL. There are no grades as a handicap system will be in place. Team start times will be posted on the Yamba Cycling Club Facebook page on Saturday evening https://www.facebook.com/YambaCC Juniors (U15 and U17) riders may ride in open grades under the condition they race using their restricted gears and do not exceed the maximum allowable distance for their age category, unless they have received approval by the State Junior Coach. For more information refer to: Auscycling Technical Regulations - Road RACE ENTRY, GRADING AND SIGN ON To help with managing the race, entry is via this link only. Entries close midnight on Friday 5th December. There is to be one entry per team, with the team captain providing the details for each of the 4 riders. This information will be used for handicapping purposes. all 4 riders must be from the same club if you wish to be eligible for points towards the inter-club championship. Sign on is located at the start/finish line from 6:30am. You will find us under the big blue gazebo. Each rider will need to show us a valid AusCycling Membership (LIFESTYLE LEVEL OR GREATER) HANDICAPPING The team times will be adjusted on the basis of the following: A team will be eligible for a 1 minute time deduction for each female rider in a team A team will be eligible for a 1 minute time deduction for each rider over the age of 50 years or under the age of 17 years A team will be eligible for a 2 minute time deduction for each rider over the age of 60 years or under the age of 15 years A team will be eligible for a 3 minute time deduction for each rider over the age of 70 years A team will be eligible for a 5 minute time deduction for each rider over the age of 80 year Please note: Handicap deductions will only apply to riders who finish with their team i.e. in the same group with no more than 5 seconds gap between riders. RULES A maximum of 4 riders are allowed per team.  The finish time is taken from the 3rd rider in the team to cross the line. Clip on aero bars and time trial bikes are permitted and will need to be suitable for cycling or triathlon competition. They are not encouraged for riders unfamiliar with riding on time trial bars in a group situation. Helmets will need to display an AS 2063 approved sticker. If another team catches your team you must allow them to pass before regrouping and separating as teams Teams must not draft off a team in front, if you catch up to another team either overtake or drop back If you are overtaking a team, you MUST overtake by riding in single file and do not interfere with the other team. Give multiple advance warnings as you come up behind them.  PRIZES + PRESENTATION Teams are eligible for club points only. There are no individual points on offer. The points from the TTT will be used to help decide the overall champion club for the series. An Inter Club Series Presentation will occur at the Yamba Shores Tavern from 11:30am.  PARKING, TOILETS, ETC Parking is located at the start/finish line and toilet facilites are located approx 2km away at various locations in Maclean. Riders are asked to retain all their food wrappers during the race and dispose of them in the bins provided at the sign on table. WARM UP Riders are allowed to warm up on the course up until the pre-race briefing at 6:50am. After this point riders can only use the adjacent roads. All normal road rules apply. WHEN PURCHASING A TICKET YOU AGREE TO THE FOLLOWING: 1. I understand, acknowledge and accept that cycling is an inherently dangerous sport, which may result in serious injury or death from a collision, fall, mechanical failure, physical exertion or other incident. 2. I voluntarily participate in this event at my own risk. 3. I waive any rights I may otherwise have against AusCycling, the event promoter and their agents and representatives relating to, and agree they are not responsible for, any loss or damage resulting from my participation in the event, including any loss that may arise from death or injury to myself or others, or damage to any property. 4. I agree to follow the directions of any event organiser or official and the AusCycling Technical Regulations, a copy of which is available on the AusCycling website. 5. If the participant in this event is under 18 years of age, I warrant that I am a parent or guardian of the participant and agree for myself and the participant that I provide the acknowledgements, agreements and waiver set out above in respect of the participant

COURSE DETAILS The ITT race, part of the Interclub Series will be held at Woodford Island on a fast 23km out and back course from Maclean to the Brushgrove Wreckers and return. The race starts near the heritage listed McFarlane Bridge and follows the beautiful south arm of the Clarence River on flat roads before doing the sharp climb to the wreckers. Riders will make a u-turn just past the sumit and return back to the McFarlane Bridge.  RACE FORMAT AND ORDER The format will be an INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL with A, B, C and D grade races on offer. Start times for each rider will be posted Friday evening on the Yamba Cycling Club Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/YambaCC Juniors (U15 and U17) riders may ride in open grades under the condition they race using their restricted gears and do not exceed the maximum allowable distance for their age category, unless they have received approval by the State Junior Coach. For more information refer to: Auscycling Technical Regulations - Road TECHNICAL - EQUIPMENT RULES Clip on style aero bars or time trial bikes are permitted and will need to be suitable for cycling or triathlon competition. Helmets will need to display an AS 2063 approved sticker. RACE ENTRY, GRADING AND SIGN ON To help with managing the race, entry is via this link only. Entries close Friday 5th December at 2pm. Riders are to enter the grade they are racing as part of the interclub race series. Riders who are not part of the series are able to enter the grade of their chosing Sign on is located at the start/finish line from 1:00pm. You will find us under the big blue gazebo. Each rider will need to show us a valid AusCycling Membership (LIFESTYLE LEVEL OR GREATER) PRIZES As this is the last round of the interclub series where individual glory is up for grabs, riders will be racing for points allocated to placings. The current leaderboard for each grade can be found on the YCC Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/YambaCC PARKING, TOILETS, ETC Parking is located at the start/finish line and toilet facilites are located approx 2km away at various locations in Maclean. Riders are asked to retain all their food wrappers during the race and dispose of them in the bins provided at the sign on table. WARM UP Riders are allowed to warm up on the course up until the pre-race briefing at 1:50pm. After this point riders can only use the adjacent roads. All normal road rules apply. WHEN PURCHASING A TICKET YOU AGREE TO THE FOLLOWING: 1. I understand, acknowledge and accept that cycling is an inherently dangerous sport, which may result in serious injury or death from a collision, fall, mechanical failure, physical exertion or other incident. 2. I voluntarily participate in this event at my own risk. 3. I waive any rights I may otherwise have against AusCycling, the event promoter and their agents and representatives relating to, and agree they are not responsible for, any loss or damage resulting from my participation in the event, including any loss that may arise from death or injury to myself or others, or damage to any property. 4. I agree to follow the directions of any event organiser or official and the AusCycling Technical Regulations, a copy of which is available on the AusCycling website. 5. If the participant in this event is under 18 years of age, I warrant that I am a parent or guardian of the participant and agree for myself and the participant that I provide the acknowledgements, agreements and waiver set out above in respect of the participant

COURSE DETAILS The YCC is hosting the second leg of a double header weekend as part of the JACARANDA FESTIVAL. The Jaca road race will be held at Woodford Island on a fast 42km out and back course from Maclean to Brushgrove and return. The race starts near the heritage listed McFarlane Bridge and follows the beautiful south arm of the Clarence River on flat roads before passing across a few short sharp hills in the middle section of the course. Riders will turn around at Brushgrove village and head back towards maclean with a short climb up red hill before a fast run to the finish line. This race suits the strong attacking rider or the sprinter who can handle short climbs.  Create Routes or Search for a route from millions at MapMyRide   RACE FORMAT  The format will be OPEN GRADED SCRATCH, with A, B, C, D grade races on offer. We will also have a separate D grade women's race and an ADAPTIVE RIDER category. This should cater for all levels of racing skill and ability.  Juniors (U15 and U17) riders may ride in open grades under the condition they race using their restricted gears and do not exceed the maximum allowable distance for their age category, unless they have received approval by the State Junior Coach. For more information refer to: Auscycling Technical Regulations - Road RACE ENTRY, GRADING AND SIGN ON To help with managing the race and allocating prize money, race entry is via this link only. Entries close midday 1st November 2025. If you miss the deadline just message us and we can open up the online portal. Riders are to self select their grade but changes can be made before the start time by the club handicapper. All riders will be notified of their final grading at the pre-race briefing. RIDERS PARTICIPATING IN THE INTERCLUB SERIES (GCC, NRCC, BBCC AND YCC) MUST ENTER THE GRADE THAT THEY ARE COMPETING IN FOR THE ENTIRE SERIES. Sign on is located at the start/finish line from 6:30am. You will find us under the big blue gazebo. You will need to show us a valid race level licence. PRIZES Prize money for placings in all grades will be calculated from the total pool of entry fees collected plus race sponsorship. As per usual, we will be giving the same $$ to place getters across all grades.  PARKING, TOILETS, ETC Parking is located at the start/finish line and toilet facilites are located approx 2km away at various locations in Maclean. Riders are asked to retain all their food wrappers during the race and dispose of them in the bins provided at the sign on table. WARM UP Riders are allowed to warm up on the course up until the pre-race briefing at 6:50am. After this point riders can only use the adjacent roads. All normal road rules apply. WHEN PURCHASING A TICKET YOU AGREE TO THE FOLLOWING: 1. I understand, acknowledge and accept that cycling is an inherently dangerous sport, which may result in serious injury or death from a collision, fall, mechanical failure, physical exertion or other incident. 2. I voluntarily participate in this event at my own risk. 3. I waive any rights I may otherwise have against AusCycling, the event promoter and their agents and representatives relating to, and agree they are not responsible for, any loss or damage resulting from my participation in the event, including any loss that may arise from death or injury to myself or others, or damage to any property. 4. I agree to follow the directions of any event organiser or official and the AusCycling Technical Regulations, a copy of which is available on the AusCycling website. 5. If the participant in this event is under 18 years of age, I warrant that I am a parent or guardian of the participant and agree for myself and the participant that I provide the acknowledgements, agreements and waiver set out above in respect of the participant

COURSE DETAILS The YCC road race will be held at Woodford Island on a fast 42km out and back course from Maclean to Brushgrove and return. The race starts near the heritage listed McFarlane Bridge and follows the beautiful south arm of the Clarence River on flat roads before passing across a few short sharp hills in the middle section of the course. Riders will turn around at Brushgrove village and head back towards maclean with a short climb up red hill before a fast run to the finish line. This race suits the strong attacking rider or the sprinter who can handle short climbs.  Create Routes or Search for a route from millions at MapMyRide   RACE FORMAT and CONDITIONS The format will be OPEN GRADED SCRATCH, with A, B, C, and D grade races on offer. This should cater to all levels of racing skill and ability. If entry numbers are low, we will change the format to GRADED HANDICAP. The race is held on open roads with all normal road rules in effect. There is a lead and follow vehicle, as well as turn marshals along the course.  For more information on the regulation governing equipment, etc, please refer to this document. AusCycling - Technical Regulations (ROAD) RACE ENTRY, GRADING AND SIGN ON Riders with an AusCycling Race Membership (All Disciplines), 4-week free trial, or Day Race Membership are eligible to enter this race. For memberships, see this link: auscycling.org.au/become-a-member To help manage the format and race grading, entry is available only through this link. ENTRIES CLOSE AT 12 PM ON SATURDAY, 27th SEPTEMBER 2025. If you miss the deadline, just message us, and we can open up the online entry portal. Riders are to self-select their grade, but changes can be made before the start time by the club handicapper.  Sign-on is located at the start/finish line from 6:30 am. You will find us under the big blue gazebo. You will need to show us a valid race-level licence. PLACINGS Placings will be awarded to the first three riders across the line in each race. If placed outside the top three, the top-placed female rider will also be acknowledged at the post-race presentation.    PARKING, TOILETS, ETC Parking is located at the start/finish line and toilet facilites are located approx 2km away at various locations in Maclean. Riders are asked to retain all their food wrappers during the race and dispose of them in the bins provided at the sign-on table. WARM UP Riders are allowed to warm up on the course up until the pre-race briefing at 6:50 am. After this point, riders can only use the adjacent roads. All normal road rules apply. WHEN PURCHASING A TICKET, YOU AGREE TO THE FOLLOWING: 1. I understand, acknowledge, and accept that cycling is an inherently dangerous sport, which may result in serious injury or death from a collision, fall, mechanical failure, physical exertion, or other incident. 2. I voluntarily participate in this event at my own risk. 3. I waive any rights I may otherwise have against AusCycling, the event promoter, and their agents and representatives relating to, and agree they are not responsible for, any loss or damage resulting from my participation in the event, including any loss that may arise from death or injury to myself or others, or damage to any property. 4. I agree to follow the directions of any event organiser or official and the AusCycling Technical Regulations, a copy of which is available on the AusCycling website. 5. If the participant in this event is under 18 years of age, I warrant that I am a parent or guardian of the participant and agree for myself and the participant that I provide the acknowledgements, agreements, and waiver set out above in respect of the participant

COURSE DETAILS This YCC road race will be held at James Creek on a challenging 40km, 2 lap course. The race starts on James Creek Road near the Harwood Bridge and heads south towards Gardeners Road via a series of short climbs. Riders will turn left under neutral conditions onto Gardiners Road then head across the plateau before riding the sugar cane and macadamia flats that run alongside Palmers Channel. The race makes a u-turn and heads back along Gardeners Road going through undulating country before making another u-turn just before the outskirts of Townsend. Riders will cross more undulating roads then make an uphill left turn on James Creek Road to head back to the finish line. At the finish line there is a turnaround point to allow riders to do another lap of the course. For those riders who have made it over the undulations again on the second lap and are able to contest the finish, there are 2 short climbs to be able to dislodge any remaining freeloaders before the finale. The road surface along James Creek is wide with a series of false flats that allow for high speeds as you cross the finish line. RACE FORMAT and CONDITIONS The format will be OPEN GRADED SCRATCH, with A, B, C and D grade races on offer. This should cater for all levels of racing skill and ability. If entry numbers are low, we will change the format to GRADED HANDICAP. The race is held on open roads with all normal road rules in effect. There is a lead and follow vehicle, as well as turn marshals along the course.  For more information on the regulation governng equipment, etc please refer to this document. AusCycling - Technical Regulations (ROAD) RACE ENTRY, GRADING AND SIGN ON Riders with an AusCycling Race Members (All Disciplines), 4 week free trial or Day Race Membership are eligible to enter this race. For memberships see this link: auscycling.org.au/become-a-member To help with managing the format and race grading, entry is via this link only. ENTRIES CLOSE AT 12PM ON SATURDAY 23rd AUGUST 2025. If you miss the deadline just message us and we can open up the online entry portal. Riders are to self select their grade but changes can be made before the start time by the club handicapper.  Sign on is located at the start/finish line from 6:30am. You will find us under the big blue gazebo. You will need to show us a valid race level licence. PLACINGS Placings will be awarded to the first three riders across the line in each race. If placed outside the top three, the top placed female rider will also be acknowledged at the post race presentation.    PARKING, TOILETS, ETC Parking is located under or near the Harwood Bridge, with a toilet located at the boat ramp 300m west of the start line. We ask that vehicles do not park along James Creek Road as this space is reserved for official race vehicles.  WARM UP Riders are allowed to warm up on the course up until the pre-race briefing at 7:20am. After this point riders can only use the adjacent roads. All normal road rules apply. WHEN PURCHASING A TICKET YOU AGREE TO THE FOLOWING: 1. I understand, acknowledge and accept that cycling is an inherently dangerous sport, which may result in serious injury or death from a collision, fall, mechanical failure, physical exertion or other incident. 2. I voluntarily participate in this event at my own risk. 3. I waive any rights I may otherwise have against AusCycling, the event promoter and their agents and representatives relating to, and agree they are not responsible for, any loss or damage resulting from my participation in the event, including any loss that may arise from death or injury to myself or others, or damage to any property. 4. I agree to follow the directions of any event organiser or official and the AusCycling Technical Regulations, a copy of which is available on the AusCycling website. 5. If the participant in this event is under 18 years of age, I warrant that I am a parent or guardian of the participant and agree for myself and the participant that I provide the acknowledgements, agreements and waiver set out above in respect of the participant

COURSE DETAILS The YCC road race will be held at Woodford Island on a fast 42km out and back course from Maclean to Brushgrove and return. The race starts near the heritage listed McFarlane Bridge and follows the beautiful south arm of the Clarence River on flat roads before passing across a few short sharp hills in the middle section of the course. Riders will turn around at Brushgrove village and head back towards maclean with a short climb up red hill before a fast run to the finish line. This race suits the strong attacking rider or the sprinter who can handle short climbs.  Create Routes or Search for a route from millions at MapMyRide   RACE FORMAT and CONDITIONS The format will be OPEN GRADED SCRATCH, with A, B, C and D grade races on offer. This should cater for all levels of racing skill and ability. If entry numbers are low, we will change the format to GRADED HANDICAP. The race is held on open roads with all normal road rules in effect. There is a lead and follow vehicle, as well as turn marshals along the course.  For more information on the regulation governng equipment, etc please refer to this document. AusCycling - Technical Regulations (ROAD) RACE ENTRY, GRADING AND SIGN ON Riders with an AusCycling Race Members (All Disciplines), 4 week free trial or Day Race Membership are eligible to enter this race. For memberships see this link: auscycling.org.au/become-a-member To help with managing the format and race grading, entry is via this link only. ENTRIES CLOSE AT 12PM ON SATURDAY 26th JULY 2025. If you miss the deadline just message us and we can open up the online entry portal. Riders are to self select their grade but changes can be made before the start time by the club handicapper.  Sign on is located at the start/finish line from 6:30am. You will find us under the big blue gazebo. You will need to show us a valid race level licence. PLACINGS Placings will be awarded to the first three riders across the line in each race. If placed outside the top three, the top placed female rider will also be acknowledged at the post race presentation.    PARKING, TOILETS, ETC Parking is located at the start/finish line and toilet facilites are located approx 2km away at various locations in Maclean. Riders are asked to retain all their food wrappers during the race and dispose of them in the bins provided at the sign on table. WARM UP Riders are allowed to warm up on the course up until the pre-race briefing at 7:20am. After this point riders can only use the adjacent roads. All normal road rules apply. WHEN PURCHASING A TICKET YOU AGREE TO THE FOLOWING: 1. I understand, acknowledge and accept that cycling is an inherently dangerous sport, which may result in serious injury or death from a collision, fall, mechanical failure, physical exertion or other incident. 2. I voluntarily participate in this event at my own risk. 3. I waive any rights I may otherwise have against AusCycling, the event promoter and their agents and representatives relating to, and agree they are not responsible for, any loss or damage resulting from my participation in the event, including any loss that may arise from death or injury to myself or others, or damage to any property. 4. I agree to follow the directions of any event organiser or official and the AusCycling Technical Regulations, a copy of which is available on the AusCycling website. 5. If the participant in this event is under 18 years of age, I warrant that I am a parent or guardian of the participant and agree for myself and the participant that I provide the acknowledgements, agreements and waiver set out above in respect of the participant