PB Track Challenge 2019
The historic Paarl Boxing Day Track Challenge takes place for the 122nd time this year.
It’s Africa’s largest track cycling event and it is the oldest cycling event in the world. The meeting has not skipped a year since its inception in 1897.
The event attracts South Africa’s top professionals as well as a host of international riders who tackle each other for a share of the R100 000 prize purse in front of a capacity crowd at the Faure Street Stadium in Paarl. Boxing Day is not only the biggest track cycling event in South Africa, but also one of the most spectated in-stadium sporting events in South Africa.
Info
Event info can be found on the link: www.itickets.co.za/events/434077
Entry details
To enter follow the link: http://www.cycleevents.co.za/road-events/paarl-boxing-day-track-challenge-2019/
Hosted on the Home Grounds of Tygerberg Mountain Bike Club, the first race of the The 2020 WC XCO Series, takes place at Bloemendal, Durbanville on the 8 February 2020.
Western Cape riders will enjoy a competitive start to the year.
Online Entries
Online Entries can be done via Quicket for the first race of the WC XCO Series. Click on the Enter Now link that can be found lower on this page.
Online Entries Close: Tuesday 4 February 2020
Late Entries: Late entries will be accepted at race pre-registration on the Friday before the event until 4pm only, however there will be an additional late entry fee of R50.
Cycling South Africa Membership and Licence Requirements: To register and race (and to qualify for regional or provincial colours), South African riders must hold a valid Cycling South Africa Membership or Cycling South Africa Full Racing Licence at the time of entry.
Juniors and Elites need to have Cycling South Africa Full Racing Licences and all other categories may have Cycling South Africa Memberships. For more information about Cycling South Africa, Click here
Please ensure that you have paid your Cycling South Africa fee. Kindly bring your printed Membership/Licence Card to registration.
Foreign nationals and others with valid reasons for not having Cycling South Africa Membership/ Licences may purchase a day licence at registration or via the entry process in order to race.
Series Membership: Not applicable this year.
Compulsory Practice: It is compulsory for Nippers and Sprogs to practice the course at the official practice on the day before the race (Friday) and checking will be done. This is for their safety – to give parents and riders the opportunity to identify which obstacles riders are not competent to ride and to ensure that they do not get lost en route !
Race categories, Entry fees and Race times
Race categories are based on your 2020 Birthday Age and not on your current age. For example, if you are now 10, but turning 11 on 20 December 2020, you are a Sprog Girl for all 2020 races.
Regions
To qualify for WC Colours Awards, you need to enter your Region correctly during the race entry process. And, the Region that you select during the entry process, must be the same as the Region that you have on your Cycling SA profile. Please check and correct you CyclingSA profile if necessary.
To check your Region, click your maps below:
EARLY ENTRIES ARE CLOSED
LATE ENTRIES AVAILABLE AT BLOEMENDAL ON
FRIDAY 7 FEB FROM 14:00 TO 16:00
Programme:
The provisional programme is as follow.
Course and distances
The course map is as follows.
Marking of the Track: Marking of the track and the construction of the race village will commence on Thursday prior to the event.
WPMTBC only take possession of the track being utilized on the commencement of the official practice and at that stage will offer the necessary marshaling and medical services.
Technical/Feed zones: There will be two Technical & Feed zones which will operate back-to-back on the start field. Entrance to these zones will be restricted. Please apply for access at registration.
Host venue
Sponsors
This event is made possible by:
Maak Oop, Maak Toe, Maak Tee
A year has passed and we back with another event where we remember our champion, legend and friend, Jeanne Nell. Paying tribute to one of the countries best track riders who dominated the sprinting events, who always had something up sleeves. Gone but not forgotten.
TEA CUP
As per usual we have an omnium event for the CAT 1 sprinters, who will compete in 3 events, the rider with the most points claiming the TEA CUP trophy. With Jean Smit not racing to defend the title, it will be interesting to see who will be crowned as the new Tea Cup winner!
Prize money is up for grabs in certain races and some spot prizes to make an interesting night of track racing.
Program
Herewith the racing program to look forward to: WP Clubs Track Classic #1 – Jeanne Nell
Sponsors/Donations
Without the generous support and donations from our various sponsors, this event would not have been made possible. A word of thanks to Western Cape Cycling, Owen Lloyd, BLS and USN for their donations and continuous support.
Omnium Champs 2020
Western Cape Cycling will be hosting the SA National Omnium Championships on 29 February 2020 at the Faure Stadium in Paarl. Riders will compete in 4 different events with the rider scoring the most points after the 4th event will be crowned as the National Omnium Champion in the respective category.
Race Categories
Racing is open to the following categories: U17 girls, U17 boys, Junior women, Junior men, Elite women and Elite men only.
Race Entries
Please complete this form (electronic or by hand) Omnium Entry Form 2020 and email it with your proof of payment, indemnity form and copy of your licence to: capewinelandscycling@gmail.com. Entries close: 24 February 2020 NO LATE ENTRIES OR DAY LICENSES
Registration
Registration from 8.00 am to 09.45 am at venue. Racing starts at 10am
Enquiries: E Kulsen – 081 022 3970 : N Isaacs – 079 377 2212
After months of no racing we are finally back with a revitalizing track league which will run over 8 events on a points system basis. Rider with the most points will walk away with the title of Revolution Track League Champion. Our first event will take place on 19 September 2020 at the Bellville Velodrome starting at 2pm.
Due to restrictions that have been imposed insofar as numbers of participants, staff and support that we are allowed to have at an event, we unfortunately cannot allow any spectators.
Photo Credit: O LloydRegistration & costs
- R100-00 Open/Vets & Ladies. Late entries R120-00
- R80-00 Youth. Late entries R 100-00.
We want to encourage riders to make use of the online entry system and avoid paying late entry fees.
Parking
No one is allowed parking inside the Velodrome apart from the medical services. Parking at the top is based on first come first serve basis.
Program
Herewith the program of the event: Revolution Track League Program
Prizes
A small cash prize will be awarded after each event to the rider scoring the most points in his/her category ONLY
CAT A = R350 ; CAT B = R300 ; CAT C = R300 ; CAT D = R250
Medals and trophies to be awarded to the overall winners at the end of the league.
Photo credit: O LloydEntry
Please enter by making a deposit into the bank account below. Use your full name as reference number.
Account Name – Western Province Cycling Association
Bank – Standard Bank
Account Number – 200957988
Branch Code -051001
Account Type – Current Account
Reference – YOUR FULL NAME & SURNAME
PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF THE FOLLOWING:
All events will run strictly according to the Covid-19 regulations as set out by government.
“It was a great event”…….just to sum up our first track league event that recently took place at the Bellville Velodrome. A great turnout of riders brought forth some excellent and very competitive racing in all categories.
And how quickly time flies. Here we are back again with the second event in the Revolution Track League series on 10 October 2020.
Registration & costs
- R100-00 Open/Vets & Ladies. Late entries R120-00
- R80-00 Youth. Late entries R 100-00
We want to encourage riders to make use of the online entry system and avoid paying late entry fees.
Parking
Only officials and staff are allowed to park inside the venue. Parking at the top is based on first come first serve basis.
Prizes
A small cash prize will be awarded after each event to the rider scoring the most points in his/her category ONLY
CAT A = R350 ; CAT B = R300 ; CAT C = R300 ; CAT D = R250
Medals and trophies to be awarded to the overall winners at the end of the league.
Category leaders
Race category leaders jerseys proudly sponsored by Pedal Therapy
- CAT A – C Bonthuys
- CAT B – T Samie
- CAT C – E Kulsen
- CAT D – I Dollie
Entry
Please enter by making a deposit into the bank account below. Use your full name as reference number.
Account Name – Western Province Cycling Association
Bank – Standard Bank
Account Number – 200957988
Branch Code -051001
Account Type – Current Account
Reference – YOUR FULL NAME & SURNAME
Program
Herewith the program of event #2: Program Revolution Track League #2
PLEASE ADHERE TO COVID19 RESTRICTIONS AND REGULATIONS.
Western Cape Cycling is proud to announce its annual Track Championship for 2020. The Western Province Cycling Association has again offered to host the event at the “house of pain”, the Bellville Velodrome.
Dates and times
- Saturday 24 Oct 2020 – at 09h00
- Sunday 25 Oct 2020 – at 10h00
Entries
Entries close Friday 23 October 2020
Elite, Juniors and Masters (No additional team entry fees): R 300.00
Scholars: R 250.00
No late entries at all
Payments can be made by direct deposit or using EFT into the following account.
Account Name - Western Province Cycling Association Bank - Standard Bank Account Number – 200957988 Branch Code -051001 Account Type – Current Account
Use your name and surname as reference
Direct any questions to track@wpcycling.com.
NOTE: PAYMENT ON THE DAY IS NOT ALLOWED!
Start lists will be drawn up in advance. You need to pay the entry fee before the closing date and make sure that your payment is completed.
Trouble with your CSA Membership or License?
New membership or licenses, including renewals, can be purchased online on the CSA membership page at https://www.cyclingsa-events.co.za/app/.
Venue
The event will be hosted at the Bellville Velodrome.
Program
The latest Program of WC Champs 2020 – is now available. This program is subject to change. The latest official version is always available first at https://wpca-test.idealogic.co.za.
Collection of Race Numbers
A valid Cycling SA membership/proof of license must be presented on collection. Numbers can be collected at the event registration table from 8h00 on 24 October and 9h00 on 25 October 2020.
Pursuits and Team sprints
Teams must submit their names at registration and Madison numbers can be collected on
Sunday 25 October 2020.
Parking
All riders will have to park outside in the public parking areas. Inside parking is reserved for officials and organisers.
Security has been instructed not to allow unauthorised vehicles inside the stadium. This is to allow emergency vehicles unobstructed access.
Please contact track@wpcycling.com in advance for disabled/elderly people access.
Boland here we come
Yes we moving to the land of the vineyards and sunshine, the place where there is no hiding from the wind whilst racing around the track. Our first Paarl track event in the Revolution Track League series will take place on 14 November 2020 at the famous Faure Stadium in Paarl.
Registration & costs
- R100-00 Open/Vets & Ladies. Late entries R120-00
- R80-00 Youth. Late entries R 100-00
We want to encourage riders to make use of the online entry system and avoid paying late entry fees.
Parking
Only officials and staff are allowed to park inside the venue.
Prizes
A small cash prize will be awarded after each event to the rider scoring the most points in his/her category ONLY
CAT A = R350 ; CAT B = R300 ; CAT C = R300 ; CAT D = R250
Medals and trophies to be awarded to the overall winners at the end of the league.
Category leaders
Race category leaders jerseys proudly sponsored by Pedal Therapy
- CAT A – C Bonthuys
- CAT B – T Samie
- CAT C – E Kulsen
- CAT D – R Badenhorst
General classification is as follows: Leader Boards Standing – RTL No2
Entry
Please enter by making a deposit into the bank account below. Use your full name as reference number.
Account Name – Western Province Cycling Association
Bank – Standard Bank
Account Number – 200957988
Branch Code -051001
Account Type – Current Account
Reference – YOUR FULL NAME & SURNAME
Program
Herewith the program of event #3: Program Revolution Track League #3
PLEASE ADHERE TO COVID19 RESTRICTIONS AND REGULATIONS.
Ph Cr. O LloydHere we go again
With the upcoming Grand Prix taking place on 28 November in GP we had to move the 4th leg of the Revolution Track league series to 5 December 2020 at the Bellville Velodrome. And just when you think you can put your bike away we will be at it again the following weekend 12 December 2020 also at the Velodrome.
Keep in mind that the Boxing Day Track event has been cancelled so these two events will be the last track events of the league for 2020.
Registration & costs
- R100-00 Open/Vets & Ladies. Late entries R120-00
- R80-00 Youth. Late entries R 100-00
We want to encourage riders to make use of the online entry system and avoid paying late entry fees.
Parking
Only officials and staff are allowed to park inside the venue.
Prizes
A small cash prize will be awarded after each event to the rider scoring the most points in his/her category ONLY
CAT A = R350 ; CAT B = R300 ; CAT C = R300 ; CAT D = R250
Medals and trophies to be awarded to the overall winners at the end of the league.
Category leaders
Race category leaders jerseys proudly sponsored by Pedal Therapy
- CAT A – G Ockhuis
- CAT B – T Samie
- CAT C – E Kulsen
- CAT D (U15) – R Badenhorst
- U13 – C Wilcox
- U 11 – M Arnold
General classification is as follows: Leader Boards Standing – RTL No3
Entry
Please enter by making a deposit into the bank account below. Use your full name as reference number.
Account Name – Western Province Cycling Association
Bank – Standard Bank
Account Number – 200957988
Branch Code -051001
Account Type – Current Account
Reference – YOUR FULL NAME & SURNAME
Program
Herewith the program of event #4: Program Revolution Track League #4
PLEASE ADHERE TO COVID19 RESTRICTIONS AND REGULATIONS.
Here we go again. Just when you thought you can put your bike away we at it again. The final event of the league for 2020, Revolution Track League #5 on 12 December 2020 at 2pm.
We will continue with the league in 2021, with 3 legs remaining in the series.
Keep in mind that the Boxing Day Track event has been cancelled.
Registration & costs
- R100-00 Open/Vets & Ladies. Late entries R120-00
- R80-00 Youth. Late entries R 100-00
We want to encourage riders to make use of the online entry system and avoid paying late entry fees.
Parking
Only officials and staff are allowed to park inside the venue.
Prizes
A small cash prize will be awarded after each event to the rider scoring the most points in his/her category ONLY
CAT A = R350 (endurance) R250 (sprinters) ; CAT B = R300 ; CAT C = R300 ; CAT D = R250
Medals and trophies to be awarded to the overall winners at the end of the league.
Entry
Please enter by making a deposit into the bank account below. Use your full name as reference number.
Account Name – Western Province Cycling Association
Bank – Standard Bank
Account Number – 200957988
Branch Code -051001
Account Type – Current Account
Reference – YOUR FULL NAME & SURNAME
Program
Herewith the program of event #5: Program Revolution Track League #5
PLEASE ADHERE TO COVID19 RESTRICTIONS AND REGULATIONS.
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