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The Cross Country MTB Series is to be held on the following dates -
Saturdays (Jersey Youth Cycling) and Sundays Seniors – Please keep an eye out for locations.
Saturday 8th , Sunday 9th March
Saturday 22nd, Sunday 23rd March
Saturday 12th, Sunday 13th April
Saturday 17th, Sunday 18th May
Saturday 14th, Sunday 15th June JCA Championships Race
Jersey Youth Cycling Information
Race date:
Saturdays for children born between 2011-2018.
Categories:
U8 (2017-2018)
U10 (2015-2016)
U12 (2013-2014)
U14 (2011-2012)
Please note: U14 riders have the option to race with JYC or with the senior races (See below) based on their skills / confidence, however parents must make contact with JYC prior to the race weekend as this needs to be agreed to by the coaching team. (info@youthcycling.je) Even if a rider has raced with seniors for the cyclocross series, please contact the club to ensure you are signed off for the MTB series also.
Cost:
JYC members – free entry
Non-members - £5 per race (this includes £1 for a one day licence to race)
Saturday Timings:
12:30 - Course Setup (Youth & Senior)
13:30 - Sign on (parent must be present at sign-on)
13:30 - 14:00 Course Practice
14:00 - 15:00 Racing
Series information:
There are 5 races in total, with 4 scores to count towards the series standings. Riders must complete a minimum of 3 races to be eligible for the series placings.
Important information:
A well-maintained bike that can ride off-road.
Helmets and gloves are compulsory. Please ensure helmets are fitted correctly. https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/knowledge/bike-kit/article/izn20140519-All-Cycling-Buying-and-fitting-a-helmet-0
Dress appropriately for the weather.
Race numbers will be provided at the first race and MUST be displayed on the front of the bike. These numbers MUST be used for all subsequent races.
Parents will be required to help on the day to support the races.
Online entry is open until 8pm on Friday. Late entries will not be accepted.
Any further questions please email: info@youthcycling.je
Seniors Information
Racing will be based on a fast-flowing course with short punchy climbs with small technical areas.
Expected Race durations will be based on 60 minutes for all categories except for JYC Riders in the following categories 30 Minutes Youth and 45 Minutes Junior riders. Furthermore, along with the Elite category at 90 minutes.
Saturday Timings:
12:30 - Course Setup ( for Jersey Youth Cycling Saturday races & Senior Sunday races)
Sunday Timings :
08:30 - 09:15 - Sign on
08:30 - 09:20 - Course Practice
09:30 – 11:00 – Racing
11:00 - 12:00 - Course Pack Up
Sunday Categories :
Junior Female & Open (16-18)
Youth Female & Open (14-15)
Elite Female & Open (19-39) (1 Hour 30 Minutes)
Sport Female & Open (19-39) (1 Hour)
Veteran Female & Open (40-49)
Grand Veteran Female & Open (50-59)
Super Veteran Female & Open (60-69)
Important info:
Your best 4 results out of 5 races count towards your series overall position.
Helmets are compulsory for the event, gloves recommended.
If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to contact us - hello@jerseycycling.je
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