Glasgow Circuit Race Series 2010
Following the success of the 2009 series, Johnstone Jets Youth Cycling, in conjunction with Scottish Cycling and Glasgow City Council are again promoting Crit-style racing at Bellahouston Park in the form of the Glasgow Circuit Race Series
The series is open to Under 18s in the categories of Junior (U18), Youth A (U16), Youth B (U14), Youth C (U12) and Youth D (U10). In addition to this the series is also open to Women
Dates for the four races in the series are:-
Round 1 Thursday 6th May Round 1 Entry Form cancelled Round 2 Thursday 3rd June Round 2 Entry Form Click here for Results Round 3 Thursday 22nd July Round 3 Entry Form Click here for Results Round 4 Thursday 5th August Round 4 Entry Form Click here for Results
Entry on the day and signing on from 5.30pm at Bellahouston.
Race Type of Bike Start BC members / Non members U10 (Youth D) Any bike 6.30pm £2 / £3.50 U12 (Youth C) Any bike 6.50pm £2 / £3.50 U14 (Youth B) Road bike(Gear Restrictions apply)7.10pm £2 / £3.50 U16/U18/Women combined(Youth A/Junior/Women) Road bike(Gear Restrictions apply)7.40pm £2 / £3.50 (youth A)
£5 / £6.50 (Juniors, Women)
For more information please contact race organiser Martin Mulholland Tel: 01505 690190. Email:
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All welcome!
2010 Glasgow Circuit Race Series Rules
Rules and Conditions of Race Entry
1 General
The Glasgow Circuit Race Series is run under the current rules of the Scottish Cyclists’ Union (SCU) and these series rules. The Series will consist of 4 events.
2 Race Entries
Race entries should preferably be sent in advance to the Organiser with the appropriate entry fee. Entry on the day will also be accepted.
3 Race Categories
Riders must race in their appropriate age categories as set out on the entry forms
Each event in the Series will include the following categories:–
| Race | Type of Bike |
| U10 (Youth D) |
Any bike |
| U12 (Youth C) | Any bike |
| U14 (Youth B) |
Road bike
(Gear Restrictions apply) |
|
U16/U18/Women combined
(Youth A/Junior/Women) |
Road bike
(Gear Restrictions apply) |
If there are less than 5 entrants in a category, the Race Organisers may combine that category with other categories in the race, but Series Points and Final Series Placings will still be awarded in respect of the Category entered.
4 Race Numbers
Race numbers must be clearly displayed on the rear of the jersey to the right hand side
5 Sign on
Riders are under the jurisdiction of the Commissaire from the time they sign on until the completion of the final race and reading of results.
6 Race Start Times
| Race | Start |
| U10 (Youth D) | 6.30pm |
| U12 (Youth C) | 6.50pm |
| U14 (Youth B) | 7.10pm |
|
U16/U18/Women combined
(Youth A/Junior/Women) |
7.40pm |
Riders must sign on no later than 30 mins before the start time for their race.
7 Practice
Riders must sign on before being permitted on the circuit for practice. Numbers must be displayed during practice, as well as during racing.The circuit will be available for practice until 6:15pm and for an allocated time prior to respective races. Thereafter, any rider reported to be practicing on the circuit during racing will be disqualified from their own race. All practice must be in the race direction.
8 Overtaking
When overtaking, riders must keep clear of and give due consideration to all other riders, including those from other categories. Competitors being overtaken must not wilfully obstruct the overtaking rider.
9 Retiral from race
If you retire from the race, for any reason, you must report immediately to the nearest marshal and inform the recorder at the finish line at the first reasonable opportunity.
10 No outside assistance
No outside assistance may be received during the race other than the passing up of water bottles in approved feeding zones (where applicable). Bike changes and wheel changes are not permitted.
11 Series Points
Series points will be awarded for the first 25 finishers Points will be allocated as follows:
Position Points 1 35 2 30 3 25 4 23 5 21 6 20 7 19 8 18 9 17 10 16 11 15 12 14 13 13 14 12 15 11 16 10 17 9 18 8 19 7 20 6 21 5 22 4 23 3 24 2 25 1Series points will be calculated by adding the total points results awarded to each rider. In the event of a tie, ranking will be based on finishing positions over the Series (most 1st places, most 2nd places, etc) and then, if still tied, on the relative finishing positions in the final round.


