Series Calendar
| Race |
Date |
Club |
Location |
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| #1 |
6-7 Oct 2012 |
CCMBC |
Paloona |
Results |
| #2 |
3-4 Nov 2012 |
HWDD |
The Lea |
Results |
| #3 |
15-16 Dec 2012 |
HWDD |
North-South |
Results |
| #4 |
2-3 Feb 2013 |
CCMBC |
Wilmot |
Results |
| #5 |
16-17 Feb 2013 |
HWDD |
Wyena II |
Results
|
| #6 |
9-10 Mar 2013 |
HWDD |
Tolosa |
NA |
Interclub
Champs |
6-7 Apr 2013 |
CCMBC |
Wilmot |
Results |
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Weekend Schedule:
| Sat |
0900 - 1200 |
Registration/practice |
|
1200 - 1230 |
Lunch |
|
1230 - 1500 |
Practice |
| Sun |
0900 - 1200 |
Registration/practice |
|
1200 - 1230 |
Lunch |
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1230 - 1400 |
Seeding |
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1400 - 1530 |
Racing |
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1530 - 1600 |
Presentations |
Categories:
Downhill (DH)
- U15, U17, U19 Men
- Elite/Open Men
- Veteran (30+) Men
- Master (40+) Men
- Open Women
- Rookie Men/Women
All-Mountain/Hardtail (AM)
Supporters:
- Glenorchy Mountain Bike Park
- Scouts Tasmania
- St John Ambulance
- Glenorchy City Council
- Hobart City Council
- Vertigo Mountain Biking
- Anaconda
Contacts
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Fine print
- Entry Fees:
Sat only: $35 + MTBA social licence ($5)
Sun only: $45 + MTBA racing licence
Sat & Sun: $75 + MTBA racing licence
Riders receive a $5 discount per day when they bring marshal/s
- MTBA racing licence - day $20; annual $80 junior (u19), $110 senior. MTBA day and 12-month membership forms available here.
- Age is calculated based on what age you will be on 31st Dec 2013. That is not a misprint, and is in keeping with MTBA Rules. For example, you must be 18 or younger on the 31/12/2013 to enter the U19 race on the 7/09/2012.
- Riders must stay with the same category throughout the season and enter four of the six races to be eligible for a prize (DNF/DNS upon entry still counts towards event total).
- Categories subject to demand; AM category limited to hard-tail or dual suspension, and single-crown fork.
Safety requirements
- St John Ambulance will be in attendance.
- A full face helmet is mandatory & must be securely fastened.
- All bikes must have front and rear working brakes.
- Handle bar ends must be securely and firmly plugged so as to prevent injury.
- MTBA strongly recommends that riders wear protective clothing such as back, elbow, knee & shoulder protection with a rigid surface; thigh padding; shin padding; long pants; long sleeved shirts; full finger gloves.
Sponsors:
- Moo Brew – great beers and other merchandise,
- Track X – limited edition winners jerseys,
- Hobart Bush Cabins – discount accommodation for riders during each event,
- Jims Mowing – major reworking of the The Lea,
- DirtArt – track preparation and remedial works,
- Hill Street Gourmet Meats – quality BBQ goodies,
- Ride Bellerive, Bike Ride, Sprung and Ulverstone Bicycles – on site to discounted gear/spares and a free stand for basic maintenance,
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