Registrations are closed
Online registrations are now closed.
To register before Sunday please visit www.ride4kids.org.au to download a registration form and forward to Challenge before Friday September 12, 2014.
Register on the Day - Sunday September 14th.
Registration will be open at the You Yangs Mountain Bike Park from 7.30am on Sunday, with the rider briefing at 8.45am and riding to commence at 9.00am.
Riders are welcome to ride on all tracks and trails throughout the day.
The categories are for the purpose of awarding prizes which will be determined by individual fundraising totals within each individual class as listed below.
Riders may only enter one class. Family category is only open to family entries.
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Prize Category
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Prize
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Cross Country
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Specialized Epic Expert Carbon 29er - RRP $6,499*
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All Mountain
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Specialized Enduro 29er Expert Carbon - RRP $6,999*
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Downhill
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Specialized Demo 8 I Carbon - RRP $5,999*
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Family (3 members or more from the one family)
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2 Hardrock Sport Disc 29s - RRP $699* each
1 Pitch Sport 650B - RRP $749*
1 Jynx Sports 650B - RRP $749*
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* All prize values (RRP) are subject to change and are subject to availability at the time of the event.
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Schools Challenge:
In addition to the above category, students may also register as part of their school team. The school team with the highest fundraising total, individual students combined, will win the Schools Prize of 10 Specialized Hardrock Sport Disc 29s – Total Value $6,999*
*Please note all spectators are free of charge.
GENERAL INFORMATION FOR RIDERS
CAR PARKING: THE DRYSDALE RD CAR PARK WILL BE OPEN FROM 7.30AM
SIGN IN: All riders must sign in, commencing from 7:30am. (Please read large instruction boards on display for instructions).
RIDERS BRIEFING: 8:45am. We highly recommend that all novice, beginner and inexperienced riders should attend the Riders' Briefing.
RIDING BEGINS: FROM 9:00am – 3:00pm
RIDE FORMAT: All day riding of the facilities and trails within the You Yangs Mountain Bike Park.
GROUP RIDES LED BY SPECIALIZED RIDERS:
2 Group Rides for novices will leave from the Event Village. Times tba.
DOWNHILL: Gets some tips on downhill riding and pick up valuable local knowledge from our Specialized team. The Downhill Group is scheduled to leave the Event Village at a time tba.
CROSS COUNTRY: Pick up some pointers and take in some of the sights the You Yangs has to offer on a cross-country ride led by a Specialized rider. The Cross-Country group will leave the Event Village at a time tba.
SHUTTLE BUSES: Use of the Shuttle Buses for lifts, including your bike, to the top of the Mountain, when selected with registration payment.
ALL RIDERS: Must sign in on the day and complete an indemnity form.
MANDATORIES: Australian Standards Bicycle helmet must be worn for XC (Cross Country) Enduro and family Classes at all times whilst riding.
Full face helmet must be worn when riding any Downhill Specific tracks.
Body armour, neck brace, elbow & shin guards also highly recommended.
Downhill trails will be sign posted on the day.
*Raise or donate $300 for ‘Challenge’ when you enter and you will automatically go into the draw to win one of two $500 gift vouchers from ‘bikeNOW’ Specialized Store in South Melbourne.
** Miscellaneous prizes will be awarded on the day.
