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PROMOTED FOR AND ON BEHALF OF CYCLING TIME TRIALS UNDER THEIR RULES AND REGULATIONS

                                  Sunday 19th August 2018 - R25/3H – 8:01 am

Timekeepers - Start: Alf Williams, Finish: Robin Field

Pusher off: Jake Hughes.  Marshals: Haycox family.

Event Sec: Martyn Heritage-Owen – 28, CF3 0EJ. Email: coaching@realteam.co.uk.  Complaints and reporting accidents should be made in writing to the promoter within 24hrs.

HQ: Hirwaun Community Centre (CF44 9SL) (Open 7:00). Parking is limited, there is additional parking in nearby roads and at a public car park a little further on.  There is also additional parking near the start.

The event was oversubscribed.  As a result, there is a full set of reserves.  If you know you aren’t coming please let me know by texting me your name, start number and start time at the earliest opportunity so that someone else will get a ride.  Please sign on at least 30 minutes before your ride otherwise you place may be offered on the day to a waiting reserve.

All riders are asked to comply with the following requests.

ü  Sign on at the HQ.

ü  Do call your number to the finishing timekeeper or your time may not be recorded.

ü  Do keep your head up, be aware of your surroundings and HAVE A SAFE RIDE.

ü  IN THE INTERESTS OF YOUR OWN SAFETY Cycling Time Trials and the Event Promoters strongly advise you to wear a HARD-SHELL HELMET that meets an internationally accepted standard. In accordance with Regulation 15 ALL JUNIOR competitors must wear protective helmets.  It is recommended that a working rear light, either flashing or constant, is fitted to the machine in a position visible to following road users and is active whilst the machine is in use.

ü  This event may be subject to doping control. It is YOUR responsibility to check.

ü  No passing the start time keeper, warming up on the course or using a turbo within 100m of residential areas.

ü  No parking in Halt Rd or in the start road Thirteenth Avenue.

ü  No anti-social behaviour.  All will result in a DQ and referral to the South Wales DC for further action.

ü  Remember to sign in and sign out – Failure to do so will result in disqualification.

*** There are very few marshals – they are there for your safety not to point the way so watch the video!  Failure to prepare is prepare to fail ***

Please download and read the course description document for marshal placement and pictures of the turn complex that catches riders out every time.