2021 AusCycling QLD BMX State Series Round 5 – Country Challenge, Cairns

Entries open Now
Entries close Sun, 13 Jun 2021 11:59 PM AEST
Scratch cut-off Sun, 13 Jun 2021 5:00 PM AEST
Pay online by Sun, 13 Jun 2021 4:00 PM AEST
All Entries Close Sunday 13-06-2021 11:59pm
NO LATE Nominations will be taken

COVID-19 Notice
We are taking COVID-19 restrictions seriously.
By entering this event, you agree to the following:

#You agree to follow Government COVID recommendations applicable to your jurisdiction
#You agree to follow familiarise yourself with the event's COVID plan
#You agree to follow the Event's COVID directives
#You agree that you may be asked to leave the event for non-compliance
#Our intention is simply to run a safe event, we appreciate your cooperation

Proudly Hosted By
Cairns BMX Club in conjunction with AusCycling Round 5

Cairns BMX Club is proud to host the Auscycling Queensland Country Challenge and Round 5 of the 2021 AusCycling Queensland State BMX Series. The Cairns BMX Club was established in 1978 and is one of the biggest BMX Clubs in Australia with a dedicated team of Volunteers helping to grow the sport of BMX. Cairns Club is having done a track rebuild and resurface at the end of May in preparation for the 2021 Queensland Country Championships. Cairns are lucky enough to have the Barrier Reef and Rainforest on our doorstep. https://www.cairnstouristinformation.com.au/

State Series Categories
Points are accumulated across the State Series on the following Categories.
Clubs may offer additional entry categories but they will not attract Series points.

Category Eligibility
20” Challenge (M/F) 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50+
24” Cruiser (M/F) 8-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-16, 17-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50+
Masters 30+ Male 20”, 30+ Female Open Wheel
Superclass Male/Female 16+
Junior Superclass Male/Female 14-16

2.01.03 A competitor may enter in:
#One (1) Age, one (1) Cruiser and one (1) Superclass
#A rider cannot ride in both Junior Superclass and Superclass at the same event and or series.
#Minimum age for Junior Superclass is year of birth 14
#One (1) Masters category and One (1) Cruiser category per event

Club Categories
The following non-series categories are offered by the host-club
Category Eligibility
Mini Wheelers 2-5 years, 6 years, 7 years
Sprockets 2-5 years, 6 years, 7 years

Riding Up
All ages are based on year-of-birth (age as at 31/12/2021). For State Series rounds competitors may ride up in higher ability categories and/or ride the opposite gender category. Riders younger than 30 may enter older age categories up to the pinnacle class of 30-34. Riders older than 34 may enter younger age categories (higher in ability) down to the pinnacle class of 30-34. Participation categories are permitted to ride up within their category only. (e.g. Sprockets must stay in Sprockets).

Pricing
Class (min 4 riders) Online entry fee
Superclass $50
Junior Superclass $40
Masters $30
Age / Cruiser $30
Sprocket / Mini wheelers $20

Race Format will be 3 motos, Qualifiers and Finals. Participation classes and classes with eight (8) riders or less will race 4 motos

Notes:
1. Credit Card Fees are additional to the fees above and passed on at cost (1.2% + 30c per entry)
2. AusCycling State Series Fee of $5.00 + GST and SQORZ of $2.00 per rider, per class included in the event fee
3. Cash Prizes paid by EFT, Junior Superclass Prize Pool Subject to regulation 5.02
4. Regulations 2.03.02(a) & 2.03.03(a) apply

If you can officiate please, complete your EOI prior to your riders nomination. See EntryBoss for the form.

It is the Rider's responsibility to ensure the Race Secretary has your BSB & Bank Account details prior to racing to ensure a timely payment of your cash prize.

Scratching:
Entered & now can't make it? An automated refund is available using the EntryBoss' Scratching mechanism. Please note the scratching cut-off. Non-attendance refunds after this time are at the discretion of the event organisers and may require a medical certificate. Requests for refunds once scratching has closed should be sent via email with any relevant documentation. e: [email protected]

Transponders:
*This is a transponder timed event series.
*It is a rider's responsibility to ensure the transponder is correctly affixed to their bike and is operational which includes subscription
*Transponders can be purchased at https://www.sqorz.com/store/p3/transponder.html#/
*A transponder must have an active Subscription PRIOR to entering. This can be done at https://mylaps.sqorz.com/
*All riders (except Sprockets) must have a transponder

Plates:
Riders are required to supply a plate number at entry.
Any duplicate plate numbers will dealt with by adding an 'X' to one plate to resolve the duplicate.

Venue Specific Notices
*No Alcohol and/or Smoking (Including E-Cigarettes or other vaping devices) within the BMX Precinct.
*Any Rider, Spectator, Official or Volunteer that is not willing to comply with these guidelines or the related event COVID Safe Plan and Check-list is encouraged not to participate in this event.
*Pets are strictly prohibited within the Event Precinct. (Guide, Hearing and assistance animals are permitted)

Race Schedule
Schedule Allocated Time
Event Check In (Sprockets and Mini Wheelers Only) 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Gate Practice 11.30am - 2.10pm
8 - 12 Age Class 11.30am - 12.00pm
13+ Age Class, Jnr Superclass 12.00pm - 12.30pm
Superclass 16+ 12.30pm - 1.00pm
Cruiser 1.00pm - 1.30pm
Sprockets 1.30pm - 1.50pm
Mini Wheelers 1.50pm - 2.10pm

Event Cancellation Refunds
Riders will receive 100% refunds if the event is cancelled.
We will do our best to communicate our intentions early if the event is at risk of not proceeding.

Need to talk to someone?
e: [email protected]
f: facebook.com/CairnsBmx
t: Michelle Foster: 0409 498 505