Organiser
NWSC
NW Schools MTB Cup Series #1
The NW Schools MTB Cup Series comprises four fun-packed events, hosted by NWSC and presented by various schools in the NW province of which Rustenburg High School is the proud presenter of Cup #1 at their home ground. The ethos of the competition is that teams compete against teams and aim at crowning the top school and the top three riders per age category in the NW province. The school series is designed as a stepping stone to provincial and national championship competitions of CyclingSA.
Registration - Cup #1
- Online entries close on 10 July 2024 at noon. (No late entries)
- Riders not from a school in the North West province, please select "Not from North West" under the school selection drop-down.
- Please revisit your Entry Ninja profile and confirm that all details are correct. Rider detail is used in the timing system
- Team managers are to collect their school’s race boards at the race venue from 16:00 to 18:00 on Friday and Saturday from 06:30 to 8:00 respectively NO RIDER ON THE TRACK WITHOUT A BOARD
Categories of riders:
A rider’s age category is determined by his or her age on the 31st December of the current year
- Sub-Nipper: Riders aged 7 and 8 years old (flat pedals only)
- Nippers: Riders aged 9 and 10 years old (flat pedals only)
- Sprogs: Riders aged 11 and 12 years old
- Sub-Junior: Riders 13 and 14 years old
- Youth: Riders aged 15 and 16 years old
- Junior: Riders aged 17,18 &19 years old
- 13-years old riders registered at a high school will participate in the Sub-junior HS category
- 14-years old rider registered at a primary school will participate in the Sub-junior PS category
Course attributes
Riders will have the opportunity to take part in a practice round to familiarise themselves with the terrain and obstacles on the course before the race starts once the medical team is present and a number board is fitted.
Race program
The race will follow a standard XCO race program as indicated but not limited to the sequence as published. A draft program will be published the Wednesday before the event. The final program will be published on Friday afternoon before 18:00.
Contacts
Adri Espach @ 073 134 8534
Event location
Rustenburg High School, Rustenburg
| Coordinates | -25.6782261, 27.2410136 |
| Address | Von Wielligh St, Rustenburg, 0300, South Africa |
| City | Rustenburg |
| Province | North West |
Registration Number: 2015/141112/07