HQ (Open from 05:00)
Melbourne Cricket Pavilion and Scout Hut
Situated at the east end of Melbourne Village (Y042 4RD)
Parking
In the marked area on the field. DO NOT PARK ON THE DRIVEWAY
Start
This is located on the road just outside the HQ, approximately 3.5 miles southwest of the A1079 York to Hull road. Allerthorpe Lane end/Roundabout is approx. 9 miles down the A1079 from the A64 (York By Pass)
Numbers, Signing-On and Food
These will be at the HQ
Both body and arm number will be used.
Arm Numbers should be fitted to the upper arm with the number facing forwards (not inwards).
Please fix with pins and not tape.
Course Marking
Direction arrows will be displayed at all turns. Riders and helpers should look out for these.
Cycle Event warning signs will be placed for the benefit of other road users as defined in the course Risk Assessment.
Marshals
Marshals will be placed around the course to direct you to the next marshal point, they are not there to stop traffic in your favour. All marshals will be issued with a long sleeved Hi-Vis jacket. Please wear this for your own safety and the benefit of the riders.
Camping/Overnight Parking
Please note that this is not allowed at the HQ
Feeding Station
Food/Drinks/Sponges will be available adjacent to the start on each lap.
Riders may have to stop to collect what they require.
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Rider Notes
Riders encounter Allerthorpe Roundabout twice on each circuit. When emerging from Allerthorpe Lane encircle the roundabout and return into Allerthorpe Lane (except when on the finishing circuit). When approaching the roundabout on the A1079 proceed straight across (2nd exit), staying on the A1079.
Riders must obey all the rules of the road and all CTT regulations.
During the event riders will pass through several villages. Please remain alert and beware of parked cars etc. at the side of the road.
Please note that Southfield Lane is narrow for the first mile or so.
Please be aware of the Cricket Field on Sutton Lane. If there is a match on there are likely to be a number of parked cars on the verge.
Use of Motor vehicles
Regulation 22 (use of motor vehicles) allows for assistance with a competitor’s reasonable feeding and other requirements. A competitor shall not be overtaken by his support vehicle more frequently than once every 10 miles. Such vehicle should be driven at normal traffic speed.
Riders should read the regulations and instruct their helpers that disqualification can result if obstruction or annoyance is caused o other competitors
The enclosed form should be handed in at signing on.
Drivers of supporting vehicles should take care not to cause obstruction whenever they park. Please take extra care on the finishing circuit, especially when parking up when your riders time has expired.
DO NOT PARK ON PRIVATE PROPERTY.
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 safety standard.
In accordance with Regulation 15 ALL JUNIOR competitors must wear Protective Hard Shell 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.
V350 (50 miles event)
Start outside HQ (Melbourne Scout Hut) on North Side of road, opposite Power Pole.
Proceed eastwards to Allerthorpe Roundabout/junction A1079 3.857
Encircle roundabout and retrace to pass HQ to Rossmoor
Junction.LEFT 9.614
Proceed on B1228 to Bubwith X/Roads. LEFT 15.795
On A163 to Southfield Lane. LEFT 18.806
Proceed through Seaton Ross, on Church Lane and Mill Lane to
Everingham. LEFT 24.047
to Junction with A1079. LEFT 26.464
Allerthorpe Roundabout. STRAIGHT ON (2nd exit) 30.195
to Sutton Lane. 32.020
LEFT on unclassified road to Sutton Village. LEFT 36.084
Through Sutton to Rossmoor. Straight on 38.638
through Melbourne (Past Original Start) 40.591
Proceed eastwards to Allerthorpe Roundabout/junction A1079 44.448
Encircle roundabout and retrace to 50 FINISH at Power Pole
P0071 approx 150 yards before Rossmoor junction 50.000
V370 (100 miles event) as above then
to Rossmoor Junction.LEFT
Proceed on B1228 to Bubwith X/Roads. LEFT 56.386
On A163 to Southfield Lane. LEFT 59.397
Proceed through Seaton Ross, on Church Lane and Mill Lane to
Everingham. LEFT 64.638
to Junction with A1079. LEFT 67.055
Allerthorpe Roundabout. STRAIGHT ON (2nd exit) 70.786
to Sutton Lane. 72.611
LEFT on unclassified road to Sutton Village. LEFT 76.675
Through Sutton to Rossmoor. Straight on 79.229
through Melbourne (Past Original Start) 81.182
Proceed eastwards to Allerthorpe Roundabout/junction A1079 85.039
Encircle roundabout and retrace to pass HQ to Rossmoor
Junction.LEFT 90.796
Proceed on B1228 to Bubwith X/Roads. LEFT 96.977
On A163 to Southfield Lane. LEFT to finish at Large Oak Tree on east sideof road approx 100yards north of A163 100.000