Event Calendar

The Sports Trust is hosting another exciting Community Cycle Race on Youth Day, Saturday 16 June 2018 at Orchards Primary School, Sunnyside Orchards, De Doorns. Two race distances will be available, plus many other activities.

Times

Registration Start: 07:00 – 08:00

46 km Race

Briefing at 08:15

Start of Race: 08:30

15km Race

Briefing: 08:45

Start of Race: 09:00

Prize Giving

12:00 at Orchards Primary School

Entry

Entry is open to all age groups.

All scholars are free.

Entry on the day.

Other Activities

• 5km Fun Walk/Run , Riel Dancers demo from Bo-Vallei Farm
• Raffle Draw for 2 bikes from Ben Bikes, Face Painting, Jumping Castle,
• Netball and Soccer matches, SCORE Zumba Dancing,
• 69ers Motorbike Club showcase

Food and beverages will be on sale at the venue.

Organisers and contact details

For More information contact Sharief Peters +27 (0)82 926 9402

Quintin Verrooi +27 (0)79 194 9952

Sponsors

We wish to thank our sponsors Cape Winelands District Municipality and Ben Bikes.

The 7.7 kilometre Atlantis circuit can be described as the The Fastest Flattest road race in the Cape. All sprinters will be duty to gain valuable points in their categories. Early online registration closes on the 14th June.

Please ensure that you choose the correct category to race in. Please familiarise yourself with the criteria for the categories.

Category Criteria – it is not sporting to race in a category where your standard is way above the average for that category – https://www.wpcycling.com/uncategorized/autumn-and-winter-league-2016-criteria/

Youth Categories

Entries for the Youth Ages (u15,u17,u19) will be taken on the day at a dedicated registration table for Youth entries.

Registration and costs

Online entries received before midnight on THURSDAY 14 June will receive a discount of R70 per rider. After this time online entries will close and late registration will only be possible on the day at the event.

The event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2018.

Course and distances

• Category 1 – 77 kms
• Category 2 – 70 kms
• Category 3 – 54 kms
• Women – 54 kms
• Youth – u17,19 – 54 kms
• Youth – u15 – 38 kms

• 08h00 – Category 3 , Women , u15 – to race separately
• 09h30 – Category 2 , u17,u19 – to race separatly
• 11h00 – Category 1

Parking

Parking will be in Neil Hare Road and Charles Piers Road

Entry

Entries on the day will cost R250, so register online and save.

Criterium racing returns to the WP Road Racing League with the Fort iKapa Criterium taking place inside  the military base.

Racing will take place around a 1.9 kilometre circuit.

Registration and costs

Online entries received before midnight on THURSDAY 21 June 2018 will receive a discount of R70 per rider. After this time online entries will close and late registration will only be possible on the day at the event.

The event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2018.

Course and distances

• Category 1 –  1 hour plus 1 lap (start 11h15)
• Category 2 – 1 hour plus 1 lap (start 10h00)
• Category 3 –  45 minutes plus 1 lap (start 9h00)
• Women – 45 minutes plus 1 lap (start 8h00)

 Times

• 08h00 – Category – Women
• 09h00 – Category 3
• 10h00 – Category 2
• 11h15 – Category 1

Parking

Parking will be in the Military Base. Please enter the base from Townsend Rd, off Frans Conradie.

Entry

Entries on the day will cost R250, so register online and save.

After a long break we back with another night of track racing taking place on 3 July 2018 at the house of pain, Bellville Velodrome. With lots of action, and some prize money for most aggressive riders in each category, its gonna be a great night of track racing.

Program

For the program of the nights racing, click on the link: WP Track Classic #5 – 26 June 18

Points

Points standings as per category: Top Placing Standings

Points standings as per club: Clubs Track Classic Points Standings 2018

This event is in memory of all cyclists who have lost their lives over the years but especially in memory of the late Randall Februarie of the Phoenix Cycling Club.

Registration and costs

Online entries received before midnight on  Thursday 26 July 2018 will receive a discount of R70 per rider. After this time online entries will close and late registration will only be possible on the day at the event.

THE OPEN EVENT

ENTRY FEE – R50 – ENTRIES WILL BE TAKEN AT A DESIGNATED TABLE IN THE REGISTRATION ROOM.

The event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2018.

Course and distances

• Category 1 – 1 hr plus 1 lap
• Category 2 – 1 hr plus 1 lap
• Category 3 – 45 mins plus 1 lap kms
• Women – 45 mins plus 1 lap
• Open – 30 mins plus 1 lap
• Youth – u15,u17,u19 – 30 mins plus 1 lap (on handicap)
• Youth –  u11,u13 – 20 mins plus 1 lap (on handicap)

 Times

• 08h00 – u11,u13 (on handicap) – GO KART TRACK
• 08h00- u15,u17,u19 (on handicap) – MAIN TRACK
• 08h40 – Open
• 09h20 – Category 3, Women (separate races)
• 10h15 – Category 2
• 11h30 – Category 1

Handicap for the Youth events – the younger age groups will start first with the older riders having to chase to close the gap.

Women / Category 3 – the 2 races will start separately and the slower races will be neutralised till the faster race passes.

Parking

Parking will be behind the Pits Area.

Entry

Entries on the day will cost R250, so register online and save.

City Cycling & Athletic Club are travelling all the way from Cape Town to be the hosts of this WP Cycling Road League event.

The route is a mixture of rolling hills on the one side and a flat sometimes windy section called ‘Waaihoek’ on the other side. The race will cross the Breede River by using the low cement bridge. Please keep on checking social media should this area experience heavy rains.

Registration and costs

Online entries received before midnight on THURSDAY 9 August 2018 will receive a discount of R70 per rider. After this time online entries will close and late registration will only be possible on the day at the event.

The event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2018.

Course and distances

• Category 1 – 120 kms (3 x 40kms)
• Category 2 –  80 kms (2 x 40 kms)
• Category 3 –  80 kms (2 x 40 kms)
• Women – 80kms (2 x 40 kms)
• Youth – u17,u19 – 80 kms (2 x 40kms)
• Youth – u15 – 40 kms (1 x 40kms)

 CATEGORY 1 TO START AT 8.00AM – other categories will be confirmed.

• 08h00 – Category 1
• 08h05 – Category 2
• 08h10 – Category 3
• 08h15 – Women
• 08h25 – u/17,u/19
• 08h30 – u/15

Registration and Parking

Registration and Parking will be at Die Eike Restaurant and Coffee Shop.

Entry

Entries on the day will cost R250, so register online and save.

The Wannabees Cycling Club have revived a road circuit which was last raced on many moons ago. They are inviting all cyclists to see in the season of Spring by taking part in the Open Fun Ride or the WP Road Racing League.

Registration and costs

Online entries received before midnight on THURSDAY 30 August 2018 will receive a discount of R70 per rider. After this time online entries will close and late registration will only be possible on the day at the event.

The event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2018.

Course and distances

• • Category 1 – 60kms (6 x 10kms)
  • Category 2 –  60 kms (6 x 10kms)
  • Category 3 – 50 kms ( 5 x 10kms)
  • Women – 50 kms (5 x 10kms)
  • Youth – u17,19 – 50 kms (entry fee R50 at the Schools Association table)
  • Open/Youth  – 20 kms – all children 12 years of age and younger must be accompanied by an adult.

• 08h00 – Open Funride,u11,13,u15
• 09h00 – Category 3 and ladies
• 09h10 – u19/u17
• 11h00 – Category 1
• 11h05 – Category 2

Parking: Parking is at The Posthouse Wine farm on Raithby Road – This is approximately 400metres from Winery Road and is easily accessible from both sides of Raithby.  It is also around 700metres from the start of the race – please don’t park on Winery Road

Entry

Entries on the day will cost R250, so register online and save.

We hitting the Wall again

Spring is upon us and so too is the Western Cape Track Championships. With 2 events remaining before the champs, things can only get better from here onward.

Next track event is taking place on 11 September 2018 at the famous Bellville Velodrome stadium.

BIG 5 series

This is a series where clubs compete in the Team Sprint event over a 5 part series where the club setting the fastest time will be crowned as the winner of this series. Clubs are encourage to enter their teams for this event which not only serves as good training for WC champs but also for SA Track Championships.

From Track classic #10 – #12 we will have a BIG 3 Series for sprinters where the same format will apply.

Program

Herewith the link to the program: Track Classic #9

Next event will take place on 25 September 2018. Hope to see you there!

The Rotary Club of Blouberg is proud to announce a family cycle festival at Killarney race course on Sunday, 16 September 2018.

Entertainment for the whole family, which includes a Spring market, truckers and a toy run.

All proceeds go to Tygerberg Children’s Hospital.

Registration and costs

This event does not form part of the WP Cycling League for 2018!

Course and distances

• 8 to 14 years – 8 km
• 15 years and older – 40 km

Times

• 08h30 – 7 years and younger
• 09h00 – 8 to 14 years
• 09h30 – 15 years and older
• 12h00 – Lucky draw and prize giving

Parking

Parking will be available on premises and accessible via Koeberg Rd.

Entry

Online registration is now open and will close at midnight on Friday, 14 September 2018.

General rules

No helmet, no ride!

Timing chips, numbers and goodies bags are to be collected at Eaglevlei Restaurant before the start of the event – please arrive in time to do this.

A certain amount of team cars and back up vehicles will be allowed to follow each category – please attend the team managers meeting – Team Managers and drivers of back up vehicles with a Team Managers CSA license is a non negotiable requirement.

Cyclopaths Cycling Club are hosting their inaugural Heritage Tour stage race over the long weekend of the 22,23 and 24 September 2018.

The Race Permanence will be at Eaglevlei Restaraunt on the R101 towards Klapmuts. All the stages will depart and return to Eaglevlei via Malmsbury. Two of the stages will also include the climb up Bothmaskloof Pass.

The event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2018. Overall General Classification will count for points in the WP Road Racing League for all Categories.

• KOM, Points competition for Category 1
• General Classification leaders jersey for all Categories
• Daily Stage prizes for all categories
• Prize Money per stage

  – Cat 1 – 1st R1000, 2nd R800,3rd R600

  – Cat 2 – 1st R800, 2nd R600, 3rd R400

  – Cat 3 – 1st R700, 2nd R500, 3rd R300

  – Ladies 1st R1000,2nd R800, 3rd R600
  Cat 1 – Sprint Prime R1000 , KOM R1000
  General Classification – Cat 1 and Ladies – 1st R3000, 2nd R2000, 3rd R1000.
  NB – the organisers require at least 15 ladies to enter for the above prize money to be paid and at least 6 ladies to constitute a dedicated ladies race with adjusted prize money.

The event is open to all Juniors,Elite,Veterans and Ladies as per the WP Racing Handbook. Cyclists in the u17 age category will not be allowed to participate as the distances are longer than what is recommended by UCI regulations.

Routes

Stage one (brief description) – departs Eaglevlei to Klapmuts R44, race takes a left onto Paardeberg rd, right onto Slent Rd then left onto the R45 towards Malmesbury, right turn to Riebeeck Kasteel and over Bothmaskloof, back to Wellington , right onto R44, left onto Fairview Rd, right onto R101, up to Klapmuts intersection and finish.

Stage two (Brief description) – Departs Eaglevlei to Klapmuts R44, thru Wellington to Hermon , Bothmaskloof, left towards Wellington and turn right onto Slent then left onto R304 at the Silos and back to Eaglevlei .

Stage three (Brief description) – Depart Eaglevlei to Malmsbury via R304/302 , thru Malmsbury and back towards Wellington,before Wellington turn right onto Slent then left onto R304 and back to Eaglevlei

Registration and costs

The event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2018. Overall General Classification will count for points in the WP Road Racing League for all Categories.

• KOM, Points competition for Category 1
• General Classification leaders jersey for all Categories
• Daily Stage prizes for all categories

Distances

All Categories

Day 1 – 142 kms

Day 2 – 138 kms

Day 3 – 112 kms

Start Times on each day

• 08h00 – Category 1
• 08h10 – Category 2
• 08h20 – Category 3
• 08hr20 – Women

Parking

Parking will be at the Eaglevlei Restaraunt

Entry – https://www.jumpertrax.com/events/2681-tuv2018

Online entries are now open.