Gravel and Dirt Sundowner Series 4

Races:

The series will consist out of 8 races on the same track each time.

Hollard Namibia is the main sponsor of the series.

Raceday Events will manage the series.

Distance:

24km

65% Jeeptrack & 35 % Tar

This route is not open to cyclist for social rides on any other day or time as per below dates.

Categories:

Men:        Open

Women:  Open

Age Restriction:

13 years of age on 31^st of December 2021

Ranking:

6 best race results out of 8 based on a points system will determine the ranking.

Minimum of 6 races must be completed

Should 2 or more riders end up with an even amount of points after 6 races, the following rules will be applicable to determine the winner:

a.      1^st-Most races completed.

b.      2^nd Most nr of highest positions.

c.      3^rd Highest position in final or last race.

Series Winners:

Series winners will receive prize money as well as trophies

Venue:

Start & Finish – HeJa Lodge Entrance at the railway boom

Covid 19

Covid 19 regulations/restrictions applies.

No gathering or forming of huge groups of people are allowed.

Procedures

Arrive at the venue

Collect your coffee voucher

Sign your indemnity (Provide name, surname and tag nr)

NB!! Please do not stand around waiting for other riders to form groups.

Start your ride.

When your race is finished, enjoy a Mugg & Bean Coffee and depart as soon as possible.

Starting Times:

16h15 until 17h30 (Starts will close at 17h30 strictly)

Start on your own time when ready – make sure you hear your start beep when crossing the matts.

If you plan to do a slow ride, remember to fit a light on your bike, especially closer to the winter months.

Timing Cut off:

19H00

Entry Fees:

 We’ve made it easy for you

No entry fees payable  FREE

No formal entry process

 Compulsory – Permanent timing tag registered in your name, participants are not allowed to ride with   someone else’s tag.

Compulsory – Indemnities must be signed before the start of the race – riding without signing the indemnity is not allowed and will be seen as a ride outside the Sundowner series and with no result.

No participation will be allowed without a permanent timing tag.

Dates:

10 March 2021

24 March 2021

07 April    2021

21 April    2021

05 May    2021

19 May    2021

30 June   2021

14 July    2021

Bicycles and Race:

Any 2 wheel human-powered/ self-powered bicycle, MTB, Gravel Bike etc. Roadbike not recommended.

TT Bars not allowed

E-Bikes will be allowed for a fun ride only, no tags are allowed on E-bikes. We will require a signed indemnity only

No rider will be allowed to provide assistance to another rider in the form of slip, pulling or pushing.

Shortcuts will results in a disqualification from series.

Mugg & Bean:

Mugg & Bean will treat all finishers with a cup of coffee.

Medals:

Winners of each race will receive medals – Positions 1,2 and 3 for men and women

Litter:

No littering allowed