Inter Club Series Individual Time Trial (ITT) - Saturday 12th August 2023

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 11th August at midday.

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 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)

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 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 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