Rnd 3 Kinning Cross League – New Year’s Day

This Sunday, 1st January 2017,  is the 3rd round of the Kinning Cyclo Cross League at Hazelbank Park. This is a new and exciting course and will be a perfect way to celebrate the first of 2017. Racing starts at 11.30 with the new Tester race. This is also the last chance to get in some practice before the All Ireland Championships the following week.

Hazelbank is at the end of the M5 towards Whiteabbey. The A race only will take on the beach section. Racing will start a little later to allow for any hangovers.

Course will be spectator friendly. There will be hot food and drink available to buy on the day.
For this round we have introduced a TESTER race, for those that want to try cyclocross. First timers only, Any bike, 3 laps, NO prizes, no Pressure Just FUN

Refreshments for riders after.

This round will also count toward the over all GC. MTB are only permitted in the Ladies race and Under age races.

Time
9.00 11.00 Course set up
11.00 12.00 Course open for Practice
11.00 14.00 Sign on open
10.30 Marshall Meeting
11.30 Cyclocross Tester race
11.50 pm Ladies Gridding
12.00 Ladies Start 45min
12.02 Under 14 Start
1.00pm 1.30 Course open for Practice
1.20pm Cyclocross B Riders Gridding
1.30pm Cyclocross B Start 45min
2.30pm - 3.00pm Course open for Practice
2.50pm Cyclocross A Riders Gridding
3.00pm Cyclocross A Start 60min
3.01pm Under 16 Start
4.15pm Prize Giving

MTB bikes ONLY permitted for ladies & Under 14/16 races.
Junior riders to compete in A race (cross bikes only).
There will be NO separate MTB race.
Race Leaders Jerseys MUST be worn or classed as DNF

Route Map: http://bit.ly/2fPeYEU

Further information
Organiser Name: Glenn Kinning
Contact Phone Number: 07739709149
Facebook Information: https://www.facebook.com/kinningcrossleague/

Marian Lamb UCN : marianlamb@ulstercyclingnews.com