NCIM Race Night #4: The Trackmare Before Christmas
Presented by Named Sport Superfood
NCIM Race Night #4 Both Adult and Youth Racing
Saturday December 18th, 2021: 6:00PM to 10:00PM
Scratch, Tempo, Lightning Scratch, Snowball
Overview: Registration is open to riders of Elite, Masters and Youth categories. Youth categories will be dependent on the number of registrants.
For 2021 all participants much have EITHER:
- A valid UCI Racing License – riders do not need the track specific option
- An Ontario Cycling Citizen’s permit
- AND be certified to ride the Mattamy National Cycling Centre
NCIM Race Events are sanctioned by the Ontario Cycling Association. Race nights follow a simple format and positions are determined visually by the Chief Commissaire and finish line volunteers. Competition emphasizes fair play. Cheating or unsportsmanlike conduct will result in disqualification and/or removal from the competition.
December 18 Race Schedule:
All races will be run in the order of Youth A, then Youth B, then Adults A – C
Race 1: Scratch Race – a basic mass start race. All riders start from the rail and race for a set number of laps. A bell rings with one lap to go. First rider across the line wins with laps taking precedent. A 35 laps / B 30 laps / C 25 laps / Youth A 25 laps / Youth B 20
Race 2: Tempo –a race where every lap is for a single point, after the first 5 laps. 10 points if a rider laps the field. A 30 laps / B 20 laps / C 20 laps / Youth A 20 laps / Youth B 15 laps
Race 1: Lightning Scratch Race – a basic mass start race. All riders start from the rail and race for a set number of laps. A bell rings with one lap to go. First rider across the line wins with laps taking precedent. A 20 laps / B 15 laps / C 15 laps / Youth A 15 laps / Youth B 10
Race 3: Snowball- Points “snowball” – 1 point on lap one, 2 points on lap 2 ect. Points start right away. Take a lap and gain 10 points, go down a lap and lose 10 points. A 30 laps / B 20 laps / C 20 laps / Youth A 20 laps / Youth B 15 laps
GEAR Restrictions:
A group max: 100 inches (52×14)
B group max: 96 inches (50×14, 53×15)
C Group max: 96 inches (50×14, 53×15)
Youth A max (UPDATED): 90 inches (50×15)
Youth B max: 86 inches (48×15)