Youth Cup Final Saturday, Sept 3rd

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1 Youth Cup Final Saturday, Sept 3rd Putting competitors and families first.

2 Technical Guide Version 0.1 July 04, 2016 General Information Race Location Ciociaro Club of Windsor 3745 N Talbot Rd Oldcastle, ON

3 Youth Cup ITT (1.3km lap) Squirt & PeeWee will do one lap (1.3 km) and will start in 30 second intervals Minime will do two laps (2.6 km) and will start in 30 second intervals Cadet will do three laps (3.9 km) and will start in 60 second intervals Youth Cup Road Race (1.3km lap) Squirt 5 laps / 6.5 km PeeWee 8 laps / 10.4 km Minime 16 / 20.8 km Cadet 20 / 26 km Results will be posted at the Registration Area 20 minutes after the last rider is finished. While every effort will be made to start the races as advertised, delays can happen. All riders should be ready to race at least 15 minutes before their advertised start time. Races will not be delayed for late riders. Registration Information Online registration is available at closes Thursday,Sept 1 at midnight. Sign in for pre-registered riders will be available up to 30 minutes before each race All riders must sign in at registration to receive race number Cost $35.00 (free T-Shirt included) Youth Cup Requirements: UCI License or Citizen Permit PRE-REGISTRATION ONLY

4 Schedule Sign in and race number pick up for all categories is 9:00 9:45am, Saturday, July 5 th, 2014 Time Trial Ages Start Race Length Laps Squirt Girls / Boys :15am 1.3 km 1 PeeWee Girls / Boys :20am 1.3 km 1 Minime Girls / Boys :45am 2.6 km 2 Cadet Girls / Boys :00am 3.9 km 3 Road Race Ages Start Race Length Laps Squirt Girls / Boys :00 pm 6.5 km 5 PeeWee Girls / Boys :30 pm 10.4 km 8 Minime Girls / Boys :10 pm 20.8 km 16 Cadet Girls / Boys :00 pm 26 km 20 For the road race boys and girls will race on the course at the same time. The boys will start first; girls will line up behind boys and will be started 60 seconds after the start of the boys race. If required, the Chief Commissaire may call upon one of the groups to neutralize and allow the other to pass. Both boys and girls must stay in their own race and not mix with each other. Podium Presentation will take place after the completion of the last race, approximately 3:00pm. Medical / First Aid St. John Ambulance will be on site to provide First Aid Coverage for the event Closest hospital is Windsor Regional Hospital o 1995 Lens Ave Windsor, ON, Canada

5 Event Rules In case of lightning, the race may be delayed or cancelled. If you are informed that the race has been stopped due to lightning, you are advised to seek shelter until the race can resume. If the race is cancelled, refunds will not be made. For your safety, if you withdraw from the event for any reason, you must inform the nearest Commissaire that you are no longer racing. You are required to wear an approved, regulation cycling helmet at all times while astride your bike, from the moment you arrive at the race until you leave. General Event Rules and Regulations The races will be held under the rules of the UCI with CCA and OCA modifications. The CCA & OCA rules are available on-line at: The penalty scale of the OCA rulebook will be applicable. Registration closes 30 minutes before the start of each race. Warming up on the course is not permitted unless permitted by a commissaire. All riders must sign on at registration. U.S riders must present a UCI licence in order to enter this event. USAC Domestic Licences are not allowed in Canada All foreign licensed riders other than U.S. riders must produce a letter of permission from their country s federation. An OCA representative will be present at the race to assist with rider licensing issues. Citizen Permits will be available from the OCA. There are no plans to sell UCI licenses on race day. Please contact the OCA for more details. Races will start promptly at the indicated start times. There will not be a team managers meeting. There will not be any team vehicles permitted on the course.

6 Specific Course Rules This is considered a road race, therefore no free laps will be issued. Wheel changes will be available from a pit area. However the rider will re-enter the race at whatever point they are able to and not where they were at the time of stopping. There is no outside feeding allowed in this race Lapped riders may be pulled at the order of the Commissaires, either after being overtaken or just before being overtaken. Otherwise, lapped riders must remain separate, even when being overtaken by riders in their own group. If two or more riders overtake the field and remain there after there is less than 5km left in the race from the perspective of the race leader, the overtaking riders will be sprinted separately from the field. Instructions on this process will be given by the Commissaires at the start line before the race. Equipment The wearing of an approved helmet is mandatory Cycling gloves are strongly recommended The participants are encouraged to ride on a road-racing bicycle however other suitable bicycles may be utilized No aero bars, time trial bikes, or other aero equipment are permitted All equipment must be in good repair, have adequate tires and operating brakes Warm-up ideally to be completed on trainers. Please do not warm-up in the parking lots outside the track as there will be traffic there. Warm-up on the track if available or on the inner, empty parking lot

7 Gearing Last season the OCA introduced new rules restricting the gears permitted in Youth Cup racing. Roll out will continue this year, and was introduced by the OCA to ensure a fair and equal competitive basis for all involved To limit the competitive advantage of athletes who mature early To increase the relative importance and thereby development of racing tactics To encourage development of technique and ability to produce power at high cadence To reduce the risk of overuse injuries All athletes racing in the U17, U15, U13 and U11 categories will be rolled out at Cycling Canada s distance of 7.12 meters.

8 Prizes Medals will be awarded to top three finishers in all categories in both RR and TT Jersey will be awarded to winners of RR Participants do not have compete in both events Series ties will be broken by placings in the road race Points Placing 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9 t 10t 11th 12t 13th 14t 15th h h h h Points

9 Course Description 1.3 km course with 8 meters of climbing per lap. This is a 20+ feet (1.5 car lanes) wide track designed specifically for Bicycle Racing. The turns are gradual and safe. There is a small hill in the back, behind the baseball diamonds.

10 Start / Finish Area Washrooms are available in the Ciociaro Club. A restaurant and licensed bar is located on the east side of the Ciociaro Club. Contact: Nick Dwyer dwyernj15@gmail.com Phone : Fbook: Integrity Tool&Mold Cycling

11 Directions 3745 N Talbot Rd Oldcastle, ON From 401 westbound 1. Take exit 14 for County Road 46 go 1km 2. Turn left onto Walker Rd/County Rd go 1.3 km 3. Take the 1st left onto N Talbot Rd go 850m 4. Ciociaro Club will be on the right