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EVENT MANUAL
The Event Manual for Round Two can be viewed here.

DATES
12 - 14 July 2019

PROVISIONAL SCHEDULE FOR ROUND 2

Friday 12th July:

4.00pm - 5.00pm: Workshop 1. Avanti Meeting Room 1 - What do you want your High Performance Programme to look like in 2024? Presented by Amy Taylor.

6.00pm – 10.00pm: Session 1 (Warm up from 5.00pm)

Saturday 13th July:

9.00am – 10.00am: Workshop 2. For coaches and parents. Avanti Meeting Room 1 - How to prepare for Sprint, Keirin and Team Sprint-competition. Presented by Cycling New Zealand Lead Track Sprint Coach Rene Wolff

10.00am - 12.00pm: Workshop 3. For all riders, coaches & parents. Avanti Meeting Room 1 - How to race Sprint, Keirin and Team Sprint-competition. Presented by Cycling New Zealand Lead Track Sprint Coach Rene Wolff

1.00pm - 4.30pm: Session 2 (Warm up from 12.30pm)

6.00pm - 10.00pm: Session 3 (Warm up from 5.00pm)

Sunday 14th July:

9.00am – 12.30pm: Session 4 (Warm up from 8.30am)

PROGRAMME
A provisional programme for Round 2 can be viewed here. Round 2 will feature a mixed teams madison (male & female).

The programme has been designed series to offer endurance riders the opportunity to develop increased bunch skills and tactical and technical awareness, and for sprint riders to develop increased tactical and technical awareness - and as such, you should expect and be prepared for a degree of flexibility with changes to the programme during the weekend.

VENUE
Avantidrome, Cambridge

EVENTS
Each round to offer an Endurance and Sprint options. Riders can choose to enter one or both.

Depending on numbers, a seeding race will take place in session one and will determine ‘A’ and ‘B’ streams.

The intent is that a rider will ride all events in their chosen option.

RESULTS AND PRIZES
Events will be run as ‘Omnium style’. Riders will be awarded points for placings in each event.

Prizes will be awarded to the top three overall in both Endurance and Sprint in each round.

Final places from each round will also be allocated points towards the overall series results where National Track Series Champions will be awarded at the conclusion of Round three.

WORKSHOPS
Each round will have a number of workshops designed to offer relevant and practicable educational, coaching and tactical/technical advice. These are included in the entry fee and all riders are encouraged to attend.

TRANSPORT LOGISTICS SUPPORT
Cycling New Zealand will provide transport support for those riders flying to each round. A bus and gear truck will be available at a set time on each Friday and Sunday (for the return trip).

Pick up Auckland Airport to Avantidrome
12noon from Airport on Friday

Departure from Avantidrome to Auckland Airport
1.30pm from Avantidrome on Sunday

Please indicate at the time of entry if you will make use of this service.

We highly recommend booking flights early via Air New Zealand Grab a Seat, as the cheapest option.

PREFERRED ACCOMMODATION PROVIDER
Preferred rates have been arranged at the following accommodation providers to assist riders.

Podium Lodge - Cycling New Zealand's preferred Waipa accommodation provider. Self Catering. Preferred rates only available through phone or email (not directly through the website).

Number 1 Motel - Close to town. Preferred rates only available through phone or email (not directly through the website).

Please advise at the time of booking that you are attending the National Track Series to access the preferred rates.

RULES
The events will run under the general principles of Cycling New Zealand Road and Track and UCI rules with some specific modifications to suit the intent of the racing including the following:

Equipment:
No disc wheels for all

Gearing Restrictions:

First year U17 – 90
All other Male Endurance – 94
All other Female Endurance – 92
All other Male Sprint – 98
All other Female Sprint - 94

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