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2016 Club M.U.D. King of Ballarat
Coota & the trail crew at Club M.U.D. have only made repairs & slight adjustments to the existing tracks at Black Hill this year. Big changes are likely to occur in mid 2016/early 2017.
NOTE: the dates for this years event have been brought forward a month to late May, this is due to the Black Hill MTB park development as council will be commencing track works sometime after July 2016.
First track to be raced will be 'Open Cut' as this will be the first track to be fully re-made in the Black Hill MTB park development, this will be the last time you can race the track in it's current form as is the case for the rest of the trails.
Dates for the 2016 King of Ballarat are as follows...
Round 1. Sunday May 29th
Round 2. Sunday June 26th
Round 3. Sunday July 24th
As per usual, there will be unofficial FREE practice on the Saturday before each race from 10am tracks will have been bunted raked & prepared Friday prior. Please be aware that there will be no first aid, marshals or support on Saturday, so take it easy. We also ask that you please respect our neighbors & keep speeds, noise,dust & mud to a minimum.
The Club & Dynamite cycles will be running shuttles on the Saturday afternoon, limited seats available, book through Cass & Trent at Dynamite Cycles. For riders self shuttling on Saturday, we request that you pick-up at the bridge crossing cnr Queen & Morres St's. Parking will only be permitted in the new parking area accessible via Newman St., do not block driveways etc. We have the full support & co-operation of the Ballarat city council so we really do not want to jeopardize this partnership.
NOTE: No parking is permitted on Whitefield St.
Major supporters for 2016 will be... Dynamite cycles, the City of Ballarat & Ballarat Regional Tourism.
Schedule for this years event will run as follows...
8.00am Registration & official practice begins.
11.00am Registration closes.
12 noon Practice finishes.
12 noon - 1.00pm break for food & refreshment.
(During this time there will also be a special 'Little Muddies' race for all our future racers) So bring your kids & their bikes. (adults can assist).
12.30pm riders breifing
1.00pm marshals & officials to be in position.
1.30pm racing commences 2x timed runs of same track.
once all competitors have finished their runs, track will be closed followed shortly by Presentations.
4.00pm event will be officially closed.
Cost for this year will be...
Club MUD members includes 1x race plate... $45
Non Members includes 1x race plate... $55
MTBA Day License if required... $20
Mini Muddies race will be... FREE
Replacement race plates will be an additional $5 so save yourself some cash & make sure you remove them from your bike before the trip home.
Race classes will be...
A grade
B grade
C grade
D grade
Over 35's
Under 15's. (this will be based upon the rider turning 15 after the event)
Open Women
Little Muddies
Points for the event will be calculated using the Victorian State Series points system as this will create a fairer, more level playing field for all competitors.
These events are not possible without the help of Volunteers, if anybody can help us out over the event we will be needing Marshals, Rego &
Timing personnel etc... so please ask your parents/friends etc.
Anyone seeking Accommodation for the event please visit www.visitballarat.com.au & they will only be too happy help you find a place to stay.
President Club MUD.
Keep updated with KOB & Club M.U.D. info via facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Club-MUD/79327603515
Coota & the trail crew at Club M.U.D. have only made repairs & slight adjustments to the existing tracks at Black Hill this year. Big changes are likely to occur in mid 2016/early 2017.
NOTE: the dates for this years event have been brought forward a month to late May, this is due to the Black Hill MTB park development as council will be commencing track works sometime after July 2016.
First track to be raced will be 'Open Cut' as this will be the first track to be fully re-made in the Black Hill MTB park development, this will be the last time you can race the track in it's current form as is the case for the rest of the trails.
Dates for the 2016 King of Ballarat are as follows...
Round 1. Sunday May 29th
Round 2. Sunday June 26th
Round 3. Sunday July 24th
As per usual, there will be unofficial FREE practice on the Saturday before each race from 10am tracks will have been bunted raked & prepared Friday prior. Please be aware that there will be no first aid, marshals or support on Saturday, so take it easy. We also ask that you please respect our neighbors & keep speeds, noise,dust & mud to a minimum.
The Club & Dynamite cycles will be running shuttles on the Saturday afternoon, limited seats available, book through Cass & Trent at Dynamite Cycles. For riders self shuttling on Saturday, we request that you pick-up at the bridge crossing cnr Queen & Morres St's. Parking will only be permitted in the new parking area accessible via Newman St., do not block driveways etc. We have the full support & co-operation of the Ballarat city council so we really do not want to jeopardize this partnership.
NOTE: No parking is permitted on Whitefield St.
Major supporters for 2016 will be... Dynamite cycles, the City of Ballarat & Ballarat Regional Tourism.
Schedule for this years event will run as follows...
8.00am Registration & official practice begins.
11.00am Registration closes.
12 noon Practice finishes.
12 noon - 1.00pm break for food & refreshment.
(During this time there will also be a special 'Little Muddies' race for all our future racers) So bring your kids & their bikes. (adults can assist).
12.30pm riders breifing
1.00pm marshals & officials to be in position.
1.30pm racing commences 2x timed runs of same track.
once all competitors have finished their runs, track will be closed followed shortly by Presentations.
4.00pm event will be officially closed.
Cost for this year will be...
Club MUD members includes 1x race plate... $45
Non Members includes 1x race plate... $55
MTBA Day License if required... $20
Mini Muddies race will be... FREE
Replacement race plates will be an additional $5 so save yourself some cash & make sure you remove them from your bike before the trip home.
Race classes will be...
A grade
B grade
C grade
D grade
Over 35's
Under 15's. (this will be based upon the rider turning 15 after the event)
Open Women
Little Muddies
Points for the event will be calculated using the Victorian State Series points system as this will create a fairer, more level playing field for all competitors.
These events are not possible without the help of Volunteers, if anybody can help us out over the event we will be needing Marshals, Rego &
Timing personnel etc... so please ask your parents/friends etc.
Anyone seeking Accommodation for the event please visit www.visitballarat.com.au & they will only be too happy help you find a place to stay.
President Club MUD.
Keep updated with KOB & Club M.U.D. info via facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Club-MUD/79327603515
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