Connacht Youth Road and TT Championships 2021

Ballinrobe Racecourse

When: Saturday Oct 2nd from 09:00

Where: Ballinrobe Racecourse

Register: https://eventmaster.ie/event/G1eEFkKtpd

Age Categories: U10, U12, U14, U16

The Connacht Youth Time Trial and Road Race Championships takes place on Saturday October 2nd at Ballinrobe Racecourse, Co. Mayo.

Hosted by Western Lakes Cycling Club, both the time trial and road race for all age categories will involve laps of the the 1.5km paved road around the track and so will provide a safe and spectator friendly venue.

Sign on is from 09:00 followed by warm-up laps. Sign on closes at 09:40 and first time trial starts at 10:00.

Ensure you bring your Race Number and have it pinned to jersey

Please Note: The usual restrictions on youth gearing applies and checks will be performed prior to start times. It is essential that you have the gearing adjusted in advance such that it does not exceed the limits listed below. For help on measuring this see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QsD1NTZpSs0

Age CategoryU16U14U12/U10
Gear length6.94m6.54m6.14m
Gear restriction limits

Overall placings will be calculated by combining the placing of the TT and Road results. In the event of a tie, the TT result will decide.

For any further enquiries, please contact niall.wilson@gmail.com.

Age CategoryTime TrialRoad Race
U10/U8 Fun Race1 Lap (~1.5km)3 Laps (~4.5km)
U121 Lap (~1.5km)3 Laps (~4.5km)
U142 Laps (~3km)6 Laps (~9km)
U163 Laps (~4.5km)10 Laps (~15km)
Distances per age category
09:00Registration + Gear Check + Warm Up laps
09:50Briefing for all riders
10:00Start of TT, progressing from U16 down to U10/U8
11:00U10/U8 + U12 Road Race
11:20U16 + U14 Road Race
12:15Awards Ceremony
Timetable (pending revision based on number of participants)