PaardenEiland Criterium

Our first race in the Criterium Championship series place on Sunday 5 February at 15h00 in the afternoon.  Building on the success of last years crit series, we know it’s going to be fast, furious and a whole load of fun!  Bring friends and family along to support you!  This event is going to be hosted at a new venue so please familiarise yourself with the directions to get there.

Race Bible

Criterium Race Rules

Registration and costs

The costs for this race are:

Online registrations for this race will open on Wednesday 25 January 2023.

Categories and seeding

We will be having the following categories for the Criterium Championship:

• Under 17 and Under 19 Development plus anyone who would like to come and try a crit race
• Club riders
• Women’s Championship
• Championship riders – including Under 19 and ALL teams

Course and Distances

The course is a circular route around the industrial area of PaardenEiland.  Please note that this is a new course however, it’s quite close to the old one and easily accessible.  The start area is in Transvaal Road and goes circular, anti-clockwise as shown below.

Start Times and Durations

 Parking and Registration

Parking will be in the parking area next to the open ground in the centre of the circuit.  Vehicles will not be allowed across the circuit while the race is underway, but there is plenty of holding space in the side roads near the start

Registration will be on the parkland near the start.  Please ensure that you are at the venue well in advance of your race as you will not be able to cross the race circuit while a race is underway.

Please note that this race is on public roads with no road closures.  We will do everything we can to mitigate the risk to participants.

Online registration

ENTRIES ARE NOW CLOSED

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Entries close on Friday 3 February at 19h00.  No entries will be taken after this time.

Problems with CSA Membership or Licenses?

See the page about CSA membership or licenses, or if you have problems with this during the registration process.

Cancellation Policy

Due to the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 epidemic, the organisers of the Western Cape Championships reserve the right to cancel the race should circumstances dictate.  If we cancel the race 7 or more days before the time (on or before 29 January 2023) we will refund those who have entered 60% of their race fee.  Anytime after that, we will refund 30% of your entry fee.  Alternatively, arrangements can be made with the registration team to carry the race fee over to the rescheduled event.  Should you request a refund, when the rescheduled event is announced, you will be required to pay the full amount again.

Entrants who cancel their entries 7 or more days before the time (on or before 29 January 2023) will be refunded 30% of their entry fee.  Cancellations in the 7 days prior to the event, or on the day itself, will not be refunded.

Asla Park Criterium

The Asla Park Criterium takes place on Sunday 18 February 2023 at 14h00 in the afternoon.  It’s the second race in our Criterium series so come and test yourself around this tricky little course.

Race Bible

Criterium Race Rules

Registration and costs

Online registrations for this race will open on Monday 30 January 2023.

The costs for this race are:

Categories and seeding

We will be having the following categories for the Criterium Championship:

• Under 17 and Under 19 Development plus anyone who wants to come and try their hand at a crit race
• Club riders
• Women
• Championship riders – including Under 19 and ALL teams

Course and Distances

The course is a figure of 8 route around at Asla Park.

Start Times and Durations

 Parking and Registration

Parking will be to the left of the traffic circle upon entering the Asla Park premises.  See map below:

Registration will be on the open ground at Asla Park in the centre of the race circuit.  Please ensure that you are at the venue well in advance of your race as you will not be able to cross the race circuit while a race is underway.

Please note that Asla Park is privately owned property and as such have strict security requirements in place.  Each person entering the venue will have to show their drivers license for scanning.  Refusal to do so will mean you cannot enter the premises.

Online registration

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Entries close on Friday 17 February at 19h00.  No entries will be taken after this time.

Problems with CSA Membership or Licenses?

See the page about CSA membership or licenses, or if you have problems with this during the registration process.

Cancellation Policy

Due to the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 epidemic, the organisers of the Western Cape Championships reserve the right to cancel the race should circumstances dictate.  If we cancel the race 7 or more days before the time (on or before 12 February 2023) we will refund those who have entered 60% of their race fee.  Anytime after that, we will refund 30% of your entry fee.  Alternatively, arrangements can be made with the registration team to carry the race fee over to the rescheduled event.  Should you request a refund, when the rescheduled event is announced, you will be required to pay the full amount again.

Entrants who cancel their entries 7 or more days before the time (on or before 12 February 2023) will be refunded 30% of their entry fee.  Cancellations in the 7 days prior to the event, or on the day itself, will not be refunded.

The Century City Sport Festival celebrates its 14th year of existence and City Cycling Club has been hosting the criterium for the Sports Festival from the first edition and has seen it grow in leaps and bounds. Racing is around a 1.5 kilometre circuit which is secured by the very competent Century City Property Owners security staff. This is the third race in the WP Road Criterium Cup that commenced in February.

The Century City Criterium takes place on 5 March 2023.  The ever-popular crit race is hosted by Century City in conjunction with the City Cycling Club.  Racing starts at 8h00.

Registration and costs

Categories and seeding

We will be having the following categories for the Criterium Championship:

• Under 17 and Under 19 Development and those who want to come and try their hand at a crit race.
• Club riders
• Women
• Championship riders – including Under 19 and ALL teams

Course and distances

We will follow the same course as in previous years, starting next to the MyCity bus terminal, around the various roundabouts, and back again. This is a technical circuit with strips of cobblestone in places.

Starting Times

We need to follow a strict timetable due to the requirement to allow resident traffic through. Please ensure you are at the start well in advance of your start time.

Costs

Entries close on Friday 3 March at 21h00.  No entries will be considered after this cut off

The costs for this race are:

Online registration

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Entries close on 2 March 2023 at 21h00

Problems with CSA Membership or Licenses?

See the page about CSA membership or licenses, or if you have problems with this during the registration process.

Parking

Parking will be available in the parking area next to Link Road , Century City alternatively at the Virgin Active parking lot.

Cancellation Policy

Due to the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 epidemic, the organisers of the Western Cape Championships reserve the right to cancel the race should circumstances dictate.  If we cancel the race 7 or more days before the time (on or before 26 February2023) we will refund those who have entered 60% of their race fee.  Anytime after that, we will refund 30% of your entry fee.  Alternatively, arrangements can be made with the registration team to carry the race fee over to the rescheduled event.  Should you request a refund, when the rescheduled event is announced, you will be required to pay the full amount again.

Entrants who cancel their entries 7 or more days before the time (on or before 26 February 2023) will be refunded 30% of their entry fee.  Cancellations in the 7 days prior to the event, or on the day itself, will not be refunded.

Century City Criterium

The last of our criteriums takes place on Saturday 18 March at 14h00 in the afternoon.  Bring friends and family along to support you at Tigers Milk.  Series prize giving will take place after this event.

Parking Arrangements:

Parking for the cyclists will be at the parking area alongside the taxi rank on Century Way.  This is the same place that we start the annual Century City event each year.  There will be no parking closer to the venue due to road closures

Race Bible

Criterium Race Rules

Registration and costs

Online registrations for this race will open on Monday 27 February 2023.

The costs for this race are:

Categories and seeding

We will be having the following categories for the Criterium Championship:

Under 17 and Under 19 Development

Club riders

Women

Championship riders – including Under 19 and ALL teams

Course and Distances

The course is a circular route around the Century City Hotel and Conference Centre

Start Times and Durations

 Parking and Registration

Parking and registration will be on the open ground at Century City in the centre of the race circuit.  Please ensure that you are at the venue well in advance of your race as you will not be able to cross the race circuit while a race is underway.

Online registration

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Entries close on Friday 17 March at 19h00.  No entries will be taken after this time.

Problems with CSA Membership or Licenses?

See the page about CSA membership or licenses, or if you have problems with this during the registration process.

Cancellation Policy

Due to the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 epidemic, the organisers of the Western Cape Championships reserve the right to cancel the race should circumstances dictate.  If we cancel the race 7 or more days before the time (on or before 11 March 2023) we will refund those who have entered 60% of their race fee.  Anytime after that, we will refund 30% of your entry fee.  Alternatively, arrangements can be made with the registration team to carry the race fee over to the rescheduled event.  Should you request a refund, when the rescheduled event is announced, you will be required to pay the full amount again.

Entrants who cancel their entries 7 or more days before the time (on or before 11 March 2023) will be refunded 30% of their entry fee.  Cancellations in the 7 days prior to the event, or on the day itself, will not be refunded.

Killarney – League Race 1

Welcome to the first race of our 2023 league season – and it’s an all time favourite to warm the legs up for the rest of the races to come!!!!

That’s right – after a year break, we are back at Killarney for the first of our league races

Event Hand Book

Event Guide

Registration and costs

The event forms part of the WP Road League for 2023.  Entry into the league for the race number and timing board will cost an additional R50

Routes and distances

Cat 1 entries will be restricted to participants with BOTH a CSA Membership and CSA Full Domestic Racing License valid on Sunday 26 March 2023. No day licenses will be allowed for Cat 1.

Starting times

Start times may change closer to the time. Large groups with more than 50 participants will be split into two separate start groups, starting a few seconds apart, similar to Killarney racing during the week.

Costs

Online entries, using the Enter Now button found on this page, is the most cost effective way to enter our races. Entries close the Thursday prior to the race.

The costs for this race will be confirmed closer to the time

Online registration

Entries will open on 16 March 2023 and will close on Friday, 24 March at 17:00.

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Problems with CSA Membership or Licenses?

See the page about CSA membership or licenses, or if you have problems with this during the registration process. NOTE: A CSA Full Domestic Racing License is required for Cat 1 for this race.

Parking

Parking will be behind the pits

Cancellation Policy

The organisers of the Western Cape Championships reserve the right to cancel the race should circumstances dictate.  If we cancel the race 7 or more days before the time (on or before 19 March2023) we will refund those who have entered 60% of their race fee.  Anytime after that, we will refund 30% of your entry fee.  Alternatively, arrangements can be made with the registration team to carry the race fee over to the rescheduled event.  Should you request a refund, when the rescheduled event is announced, you will be required to pay the full amount again.

Entrants who cancel their entries 7 or more days before the time (on or before 19 March 2023) will be refunded 30% of their entry fee.  Cancellations in the 7 days prior to the event, or on the day itself, will not be refunded.

The 7.7 kilometre Atlantis circuit can be described as the The Fastest Flattest road race in the Cape. This is the second of our league races for the 2023 season

Please ensure that you choose the correct category to race in. Please familiarise yourself with the criteria for the categories.

Youth Categories

Entries for the Youth Ages (U/15, U/17 and U/19) will be accepted for this race

Event Hand Book

The event handbook will be made available closer to the event.

Please familiarise yourself with the details contained therein before coming to the event.

Registration and costs

The event forms part of the WP Road League for 2023.  Entry into the league for the race number and timing board will cost an additional R50

Online registrations will open on 15 April 2023.  Costs for the event to be published closer to the time

Course and distances

• Category 1 and U/19 men – 10 laps = 77 km
• Category 2 – 8 laps = 63 km
• Category 3 – 7 laps = 54 km
• Women and U/19 girls – 7 laps = 54 km
• Youth – U/17,U/19 Dev – 7 laps = 54 km
• Adult Open Category – 7 laps = 54km
• Youth U/15 boys – 7 laps = 54km
• Youth U/15 girls – 4 laps = 31km

• 08h00 – Category 3, Open and Women to race separately
• 09h30 – Category 2, U/15, U/17, U/19 Development – to race separately
• 11h00 – Category 1 and U/19

These times will be confirmed closer to the date.  Please keep an eye on the website, social media and in your email inbox for updates.

Parking

Parking will be in Marius de Waal Crescent and Charles Piers Road. See parking areas (marked red) and the race course (green) on the map below.

Entry

Entries will open on or before Wednesday 12 April 2023 and will close at 21h00 on Friday 21 April 2023.

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Cancellation Policy

If we cancel the race 7 or more days before the time (on or before 16 April 2023) we will refund those who have entered 60% of their race fee.  Anytime after that, we will refund 30% of your entry fee.  Alternatively, arrangements can be made with the registration team to carry the race fee over to the rescheduled event.  Should you request a refund, when the rescheduled event is announced, you will be required to pay the full amount again.

Entrants who cancel their entries 7 or more days before the time (on or before 16 April 2023) will be refunded 30% of their entry fee.  Cancellations in the 7 days prior to the event, or on the day itself, will not be refunded.

This event has been vetted and approved as a 94.7 seeding event