[Event] Waterberg Toyota Lindani MTB Classic 2014

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Event Name: Waterberg Toyota Lindani MTB Classic 2014
When: 23 August 2014 - 24 August 2014
Where: Lindani Game & Lodges, Vaalwater, Waterberg, Limpopo
Category: MTB

- THREE TWO-STAGE MTB RACES FOR ALL LEVELS (60+45km; 30+25km; 10 + 7 km)

 

- 23RD AND 24TH AUGUST 2014

 

- TWO DAYS OF SUPER FUN RIDING AND ADVENTURE FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY

 

- STUNNING SCENERY

 

- GREAT PRIZE MONEY + LINDANI MEDALS

 

- SUPERVISED RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN

 

 

Saturday 23rd August 2014 - Stage One (for details of route download attached maps)

 

- 60km with 50% exciting single track rated 'some of the best in the country' by last year's riders, challenging technical sections, suitable for intermediate and experienced riders, should not be necessary to dismount

 

- 30 km scenic ride with some really enjoyable single track, inexperienced riders may need to walk two short sections

 

- 10km all on farm roads, intended for under 12, older riders welcome to ride, sweeper vehicle right behind last riders

 

Sunday 24th August 2014 -Stage Two

- 45km with 50% challenging single track, beautiful scenery, slightly more technical than Day One but much shorter, intermediate riders may need to dismount in a few places

 

- 25km with very little single track, easy, beautiful scenic route. One short steep ascent will need to be walked by most riders

 

- 7km on farm roads, shorter than Day One but slightly more challenging with one climb, sweeper vehicle right behind last riders

 

 

Starting Times - both days

Event Time

60 & 45 km 8.00 am

30 & 25km 8.15 am

10 & 7km 8.30 am

 

Check-in

 

- Waterberg Academy Friday 22nd August from 2.00 to 3.30pm

- Lindani Office Friday 22nd August from 4.15 to 6.00pm

- Race Venue Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th 7.00 to 7.45am

 

 

Registration and Payment

Registration at www.racetime.co.za

Opens 8.00am on 2nd May 2014 and closes at 5.00pm on Wednesday 20th August 2014

 

Payment to be made within seven days of registration to

Lindani Game and Lodges CC

First National Bank

Hyde Park Branch Code 255-805

Account No. 62119092344

 

Registration fees will be refunded where cancellation of registration is made on or before 13th August 2014

 

Late Registration

At the race venue from 7.00am to 7.45am on the Saturday and Sunday mornings.

Late registration fee R40

 

Race Format

Individuals - All entrants will race as individuals, irrespective of whether they join a team (see below) to compete for the team prize in the 60 + 45km race. Riders may enter for the two stage race over both days, or alternatively on Saturday only or on Sunday only. Prizes will only be awarded for the three two stage races. All riders who complete any one of the Saturday or Sunday legs plus those who complete both legs will receive a Lindani medal.

 

Teams of Four (Must include at least one woman) – Individuals may form themselves into a team of four to compete for the team prize in the two-stage 60 + 45km race. The result will be worked out on aggregate time – it is not required that the team rides together. Team members will be eligible for a R15 discount on the entry fee. Entering as part of a team will not affect participation as an individual.

 

Entry Fees

60 + 45 km - Both Stages R390

- Saturday only R225

- Sunday only R185

Team Entry R1500 per four riders i.e. R375 per rider (discount of R15 per rider)

 

30 + 25km - Both Stages R300

- Saturday only R175

- Sunday only R145

 

10 + 7km - Both stages R100

- Saturday only R 65

- Sunday only R45

MTB 2014 Prizes

60 + 45km Men: 1st R2400, 2nd R1200, 3rd R600

Ladies: 1st R2400, 2nd R1200, 3rd R600

Team: 1st R2400

 

30 + 25km Senior men: 1st R500, 2nd R300, 3rd R100

Ladies: 1st R500, 2nd R300, 3rd R100

 

Juniors (under 18 on race date)

Boys: 1st R500, 2nd R300, 3rd R100

Girls: 1st R500, 2nd R300, 3rd R100

 

10 + 7km (Under 12 on race date)

 

Boys: 1st R150, 2nd R100, 3rd R50

Girls: 1st R150, 2nd R100, 3rd R50

 

 

Registration with CSA

Riders in the two longer races have to be registered with CSA. This can be done at the check-in points.

 

Accommodation and Camping

For Accommodation options go to www.lindani.co.za and go to race info or contact Glynis at Lindani 083 631 5579

 

 

View this YouTube clip of the type of riding to be expected

 

(best viewed in high quality)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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