Cyclopaths Cycling Club will once again be hosting a WP Road Racing League at the Perdeberg Winery.

Early online entries the Category races close on midnight Friday  3 May 2019 – take advantage of the early online discount.

Entry fee – R300 per rider

Early entries for the Category Races registered before midnight on 3 May 2019 will receive a discount of R100 per rider

Late Entries – R300 per rider

The event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2019

Course and distances

• Category 1 – 150 km
• Category 2 – 100 km
• Category 3 – 100 km
• Women – 100 km
• Youth – Boys – u/15, u/17 – 50 km
• Youth – Girls u/17 – 50km

 Times

• 08h00 – Category 1
• 08h10 – Category 2
• 08h20 – Category 3
• 08hr22 – Women
• 08h30 – u/15 and u/17

Parking

Parking will be at Perdeberg Cellars

Entry

Late On the day entry will be taken at R300.  Cash payments on the day will be charged an extra R30 to cover the cash deposit fee charged by the bank.

Criterium racing returns to the WP Road Racing League with the Fort iKapa Criterium taking place inside  the military base.

Racing will take place around a 1.9 kilometre circuit.  It’s flat, it’s fast and it’s furious!!  Get your entries in.

Registration and costs

This event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2019. Online entries received before midnight on Friday, 17 May, will qualify for club and youth discounts. After this time online entries will close and late registration will be possible on the day at the event. No discounts will apply on the day.

Course and distances

• Category 1 –  1 hour plus 1 lap (start 11h25)
• U/19 boys – ride with either Cat 1 or Cat 2
• Category 2 – 50 minutes plus 1 lap (start 10h15)
• U/17 boys – ride with Cat 2
• Category 3 –  40 minutes plus 1 lap (start 9h30)
• Women – 40 minutes plus 1 lap (start 8h40)
• U/15 – 20 minutes plus 1 lap on the 1,0km circuit (start 8h10)
• U/11 & U/13 – 15 minutes plus 1 lap on the 1,0km circuit (start 7h45)

 Times

• 07h45 – U/11 and U/13
• 08h10 – U/15
• 8h40 – Category – Women
• 09h30 – Category 3
• 10h15 – Category 2
• 11h25 – Category 1

Parking

Parking will be in the Military Base. Please enter the base from Townsend Rd, off Frans Conradie.

Entry

Venue & Parking

Please use the Killarney Race Circuit South Gate (Motorcross Gate) – Parking will be available behind the new pit area – no access will be granted via Koeberg Rd Gate. No parking in the old pits area will be allowed – this are to be used for Criterium racing events.

Categories

The following racing and sanctioned categories will be able to take part;

• Cat 1 – A CSA full domestic racing license is required – typically PPA A seeding
• Cat 2 – CSA Membership is required – typically PPA B, C and D seeding
• Cat 3 – CSA Membership is required – typically PPA E and upwards seeding
• All Scholar age categories

Open categories;

• Open youth category to get those kids on their bikes

Times

Go kart track:

Main Circuit:

Late registration and sign-on all categories will start at 07h00. Late registration and sign-on will close 15 minutes before the start of each race.

Handicap Racing (Under 17 and 19)

The slowest group will start first, the second slowest group will start a few minutes behind and so on.  The time intervals between the different groups is determined by the Handicapper.  The Handicapper will take all sorts of things into consideration when determining who is to be in each of the groups and the start interval (riders’ previous race results, who in the various trade teams have entered, weather conditions, course profile, etc).

Separate Racing (Cat3 and Ladies)

The Category 3 and ladies will be on the circuit at the same time. Should the races merge at any time the race that is being caught must be neutralised.

Registration and costs

This event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2019. Online entries received before midnight on Friday, 24 May, will qualify for club and youth discounts. After this time online entries will close and late registration will be possible on the day at the event. No discounts will apply on the day.

IMPORTANT: You will be charged R50 for the annual WP Cycling Road League number!
This number will be used for ALL WP Cycling road races in 2019, including the scholars.

All league riders will need to purchase a new 2019 series entry, which includes a race number, at R50 when purchased online. This will automatically be added to your registration.

You can optionally purchase a Mobii timing tag if you would like to receive electronic timing and earn points at a cost of R150.  No tag, no time.

Entries:

NOTE: Open categories can only enter on the day.

7 City Cycling & Athletic Club are travelling all the way from Cape Town to be the hosts of this WP Cycling Road League event.

The route is a mixture of rolling hills on the one side and a flat sometimes windy section called ‘Waaihoek’ on the other side. The race will cross the Breede River by using the low cement bridge. The weather looks great for Sunday so we shouldn’t experience any problems with the river crossing.

Registration and costs

This event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2019. Online entries received before midnight on Friday, 31 May, will qualify for club and youth discounts. After this time online entries will close and late registration will be possible on the day at the event. No discounts will apply on the day.

Course and distances

• Category 1 – 120 kms (3 x 40kms)
• Category 2 –  80 kms (2 x 40 kms)
• Category 3 –  80 kms (2 x 40 kms)
• Women and U/19G – 80kms (2 x 40 kms)
• Youth – U/17B, U/19 – 80 kms (2 x 40kms)
• Youth – U/15B – 40 kms (1 x 40kms)

Start times

Category 1 and U/19 Cat1                                              8h00
Category 2 and U/19 Cat2                                              8h10
Category 3 and Women Including U19 Girls             8h20
U/17B, U/17G and U/15                                                    8h30

Registration and Parking

Registration and Parking will be at Die Eike Restaurant and Coffee Shop.

Entry

Cape Town Giants CC is again hosting this exciting criterium. This road event takes place right in the the heart of the southern suburbs at the Ferndale Industrial area. Criteriums are fast and exciting not only for the participant but also for spectators. All categories from under 11’s to the Elite cyclist are catered for. Refreshments will be available.

Registration and costs

This event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2019. Online entries received before midnight on Friday, 14 June, will qualify for club and youth discounts. After this time online entries will close and late registration will be possible on the day at the event. No discounts will apply on the day.

Course and distances

• Category 1 – 1 hour
• Category 2 – 45 minutes
• Category 3 – 35 minutes
• Women – 35 minutes
• Youth – u17,19 – 20 minutes
• Youth – u15 – 20 minutes
• Youth – u11,u13 – 20 minutes

 Times (Provisional)

• 08h00 – u11 boys/girls , u13 girls
• 08h25 – U13 boys, u15 girls
• 08h50 – u15 boys, u17 girls
• 09h15 – u17 boys,u19 girls, u 19 boys (development)
• 09h45 – Category 3
• 10h25 – Ladies
• 11h05 – Category 2
• 12h00 – Category 1

Parking

Parking will be at the Ferndale Primary School.

Entry

Racing will be around the  25 kilometre Paardeberg Circuit. A mix of rolling hills and one or two tough climbs will appeal to all cyclists.

Early online entries close on midnight Friday 5 July 2019 – take advantage of the early online discount.

Registration and costs

Entry fee – R300 per rider

Early entries registered before midnight on 5 July 2019 will receive a discount of R100 per rider

Late Entries – R300 per rider

The event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2019

Course and distances

• Category 1 – 100 kms (4 x 25kms)
• Category 2 – 100 kms (4 x 25 kms)
• Category 3 – 75 kms (3 x 25 kms)
• Women and U/19 girls  – 75 kms (3 x 25 kms)
• Youth – U/17 boys and U/19 development riders- 75 kms
• Youth – U/15 girls and boys plus U/17 girls – 50 kms

 Times

• 08h00 – Category 1 and U/19 boys
• 08h10 – Category 2 and U/19 boys
• 08h20 – Category 3
• 08h25 – Women and U/19 girls
• 08h30 – U/17 boys and U/19 development boys
• 08h30 – U/15 girls and boys plus U/17 girls

Parking

Parking will be at the Perdeberg Cellar.

Entry

Late On the day entry will be taken at R300 on the day.

This event is hosted by Phoenix Cycling Club in memory of all cyclists who have lost their lives over the years but especially in memory of the late Randall Februarie who was a member of this club.

Registration and costs

This event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2019. Online entries received before midnight on Friday, 26 July, will qualify for club and youth discounts. After this time online entries will close and late registration will be possible on the day at the event. No discounts will apply on the day.

Cost for open category – R50 per entrant

Registration will take place at Killarney International Raceway from 6h30 on the morning of the race.

Course and distances

Main Track

• Category 1 – 1h15 + 1 lap
• Category 2 – 1h00 + 1 lap
• Category 3 and Women – 45 min + 1 lap
• Open – 30 mins + 1 lap

Go-Kart Track

• U11 boys and girls + U13 girls – 25 min + 1 lap
• U13 boys and U15 girls – 30 min + 1 lap
• U15 boys and U17 girls – 40 min + 1 lap

Times

Main Track:

Please note:

U19 development cyclists are to compete with the U17’s.  Any U19’s that have been  competing in category 1 and 2 must remain there.

Category 3 and ladies will race at the same time. Whatever race is ‘caught’ will be neutralised until a sufficient racing gap has been re-established.

Go-Kart Track

Parking

Parking will be behind the Pits Area.

Entry

The Wannabees Cycling Club is hosting this race again for a second year.   Come and enjoy what is a tough little 10k loop – 9 times for Cat 1.  Could be the hardest 90k they’ll ride this year!

League points are up for grabs so don’t miss out on this one!

There will also be an open category for scholars and those not sure if they want to really race.  This is pegged at a maximum of 3 loops of 10km.

Registration and costs

Online entries received before midnight on Friday, 30 August 2019, will qualify for club and youth discounts. After this time online entries will close and late registration will be possible on the day at the event. No discounts will apply on the day.  Open category entries will be R50 on the day with proceeds going towards the Raithby Methodist Primary School’s upgrade programme

Course and distances

• • Category 1 – 90kms (9 x 10kms)
  • Category 2 –  80 kms (8 x 10kms)
  • Category 3 – 60 kms (6 x 10kms)
  • Women – 60 kms (6 x 10kms)
  • u17 and u/19 development – 50kms (5 x 10kms)
  • Open/Youth  – maximum of 30kms (3 x 10kms)

Starting times

• 08h00 – Open Funride, U11, U13 and U15 boys; U17 girls
• 08h45 – Category 3 and Ladies, including U19 girls
• 08h50 – U17 boys and U19 development riders
• 10h30 – Category 1 including U19 boys having previously raced this category
• 10h35 – Category 2 including U19 boys having previously raced this category

Entry

Heritage Cycle Tour 2019 Race Bible

The 2nd edition of the TUV Nord Heritage Tour by Cyclopaths CC will be taking place from the 21st to the 24th September 2019 from the Paardeberg Winery on the Vryguns Road just outside Paarl.

The Race Permanence will be the Perdeberg Cellars for the 1st, 2nd and 4th stage while Killarney International Raceway in Milnerton will be the venue for the circuit races on the Monday afternoon/evening.

The event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2019. The Overall General Classification will count for points in the WP Road Racing League for all Categories.

• KOM, Points competition for Category 1
• General Classification leaders jersey for all Categories
• Daily Stage prizes for all categories
• Prize Money per stage to be confirmed closer to the commencement of the event.

  Overall General Classification prize money:

  – Cat 1 – 1st R5000, 2nd R2500,3rd R1500

  – Cat 2 – 1st R1000, 2nd R750, 3rd R500

  – Cat 3 – 1st R750, 2nd R500, 3rd R300

  – Ladies 1st R1000,2nd R750 3rd R500
  Cat 1 – Sprint Prime R1000 , KOM R1000
  NB – the organisers require at least 20 ladies to enter for the above prize money to be paid and at least 10 ladies to constitute a dedicated ladies race with adjusted prize money.

The event is open to all Juniors,Elite,Veterans and Ladies as per the WP Racing Handbook. Cyclists in the u17 age category will not be allowed to participate as the distances are longer than what is recommended by UCI regulations.

Routes and Distances

Day 1 – 108kms with 930m elev – https://www.strava.com/routes/19980843

Day 2 – 135kms with 1260 elev – https://www.strava.com/routes/19980416

Day 3 – Killarney criterium – 1 hour (start time 3PM)

Day 4 – 95kms with 860m elev – https://www.strava.com/routes/19978962

Registration and costs

The event forms part of the WP Road Racing League 2019. Overall General Classification will count for points in the WP Road Racing League for all Categories.

• KOM, Points competition for Category 1
• General Classification leaders jersey for all Categories
• Daily Stage prizes for all categories

Start Times on each day

• 08h00 – Category 1
• 08h10 – Category 2
• 08h20 – Category 3
• 08hr20 – Women

Parking

Parking will be at the Perdeberg Cellars

Entry – https://www.jumpertrax.com/events/3091-TNHCT

Online entries are now open.

Steynsville Senior Secondary School in conjunction with BergRivier Municipality and The Sports Trust are hosting a road cycling race in the picturesque town of Piketberg.

The various distance categories will, as usual, head off towards Redelinghuys, head back and up the Versfeld Pass over a 103km distance!

The 50km route will head out to Eendekuil Road and will make a U Turn to race on the same road back to Piketberg. These races will not tackle the mountain pass.

There will also be a dedicated 30km paracycling event which will also head out on the Eendekuil Road.

The Open Category is free for all participants, but you have to enter online to qualify for the free entry!

The event does not form part of the WP Road Racing League 2019.

Registration and costs

Online entries received before midnight on THURSDAY 10 October 2019 will receive a discount of R100 per rider. After this time online entries will close and late registration will only be possible on the day at the event.

Course and distances

For adult and u/19 riders we will follow the same category classification as for the road league. Riders new to our events use their PPA seeding or age groups as a basis for selecting their category. See our guide here.

• Category 1 – 103 km
• Category 2 – 103 km
• Category 3 –  103 km
• Women – 103 km
• Open Category – 50 km
• Para Cyclists – 30 km

All scholars and youth riders are encouraged to take part in the Open Category.

103km Route

The Category Races will be raced over an undulating 103 km course out towards Redelinghuys, riders will negotiate a U Turn in the road and return back on the same road towards Piketberg. Just before the outskirts of the Town, the race will turn right on the Versfeld Pass where a sprint prime will be contested before tacking a climb that won’t be out of place in a ‘Grand Tour’.

A Sprint  and KOM competition will be held for Category 1 only.  The sprint will be determined on the stretch prior to the turn to the pass, and the KOM at the top of the pass.

50km Route

Schools Age Categories (50 kms) will race out to the Eendekuil Road and will make a U Turn to race on the same road back to Piketberg. These races will not tackle the Versfeld Pass.

Paracycling Route

There will also be a paracycling race of 30 kilometers heading out on the same route as the 50km race

 Times

The categories will start based on the following schedule. Please be at the start at least 10 mins prior to the start of your category.

• 08h00 – Category 1
• 08h05 – Paracyclists
• 08h10 – Category 2
• 08h15 – Category 3 and Women
• 08h20 – Open Category

Prizes:

We are pleased to announce that the prize money at Piketberg has tripled due to generous contributions from WPCA and Myriad Events.

Parking and Registration

Parking and registration will be at Piketberg Cricket Ground. The venue can be reached by taking the N7 northbound until you reach the traffic circle at the Total Petroport.  Take the left hand exit from the circle and proceed along Kerk Straat until you come to the first road to the right – it’s really a little slip road – which takes you into the road leading to the cricket grounds.

Entry

Entries on the day will cost R300, so register online and save.