Wessex Cyclocross League Round 4 - Reading CC, Bill Higson Memorial CX

Cyclo-Cross , Reading – Sunday, 29 Sep 2024

Event Summary

Event Overview

Round 4 of the 2024/25 the Wessex Cyclo-Cross League, promoted by Reading CC

The Bill Higson Memorial Cyclocross races are for all age groups and the races are open to all regardless of affiliation to the league. The venue is Prospect Park in Reading which offers a host of natural features that we have put together to create interesting and challenging courses

Please note that places will be allocated on a first come first served basis until the maximum race entry limit is reached. Apologies for any disappointment caused if your entry is rejected should your race reach its maximum capacity

 

Pre-entry closes at 23:55 on Tuesday 24th September 

Entry on the Line/Day is available by card payment only provided there are spaces left in your race


Single Day Race Licence fee: an extra £5 for seniors and £2.50 for juniors is payable by Ride and Non-BC Members at cyclocross meetings.
Youth and U12 riders are exempt from this, and so it is payable by Junior riders and above who do not have a full or provisional BC Race licence

If you're not sure which age group to enter please follow the below link to the Wessex League website for an explanation:


https://www.wessexcyclocross.co.uk/age-categories/

 

Event Details

Event URN:

550201

Start Date:

Sun, 29th Sep 2024

Event Type:

Cyclo-Cross (Competitive)

Venue:

Prospect Park, Prospect Park, Liebenrood Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 2ND

View map

Series:

Wessex Cyclo-cross League

Event Organiser:

Christina Gustafson
readingccevents@gmail.com

Safeguarding lead:

Christina Gustafson
c.demigustafson@gmail.com

About the Event

Info for Riders

Pre-entrants will receive the event manual in the week before the event once pre entries close. This should answer any questions you may have.

If you'd like to get in touch please send a message to readingccevents@gmail.com

Timings for each race are pushed forward by 1 hour compared with usual Wessex Cyclocross League Races due to venue restrictions.

Please note that places will be allocated on a first come first served basis until the maximum race entry limit is reached. Apologies for any disappointment caused if your entry is rejected should your race reach its maximum capacity

 

Pre-entry closes at 23:55 on Tuesday 24th September 

 

Pre-entry fees:

U8, U10, U12 - £3

Youth - £6

Junior - £11

Senior & Vet - £21.50

 

Entry on the Line/Day:

Entry on the line/day is available by card payment only provided there are spaces left in your race

 

Day entry fees:

U8, U10, U12 - £5

Youth - £10

Junior - £15

Senior & Vet - £26.50

 

The Venue:

Prospect Park, offers a host of natural features that we have put together to create three interesting and challenging courses. Please remember that Prospect Park is a shared public open space and so we request that you be courteous to other users and vigilant of your belongings, especially bikes and kit.

Food and Drink:

Catering will be available on site

Facilities:

Portaloo toilets will be available in addition to 1 public toilet

Parking:

On site parking is available in either the small hard standing car park with height restriction and in the large bottom field of Prospect Park. Field parking opens at 8:45am and closes at 5:30pm. The car parks can be accessed by using the Liebenrood Road entrance RG30 2ND. 

For further information about the league, including league rules and prizes please visit:

http://www.wessexcyclocross.co.uk/

 

If you are unsure about which age group to enter please follow the below link to the Wessex League website for an explanation:
https://www.wessexcyclocross.co.uk/age-categories/

The Races

Under 8 Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 10:10 Under 12 --- 10 mins
Entry: Postal: (£3.00), On Day: (£5.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 10:10
Under 12,
10 mins
Under 10 Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 10:35 Under 12 --- 10 mins
Entry: Postal: (£3.00), On Day: (£5.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 10:35
Under 12,
10 mins
Under 12 Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 11:00 Under 12 --- 20 mins
Entry: Postal: (£3.00), On Day: (£5.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 11:00
Under 12,
20 mins
Under 16 Female Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 11:40 Category B CX Band 5 --- 30 mins
Entry: Postal: (£6.00), On Day: (£10.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 11:40
Category B, CX Band 5
30 mins
Under 16 Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 11:40 Category B CX Band 5 --- 30 mins
Entry: Postal: (£6.00), On Day: (£10.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 11:40
Category B, CX Band 5
30 mins
Under 14 Female Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 11:41 Category B CX Band 5 --- 30 mins
Entry: Postal: (£6.00), On Day: (£10.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 11:41
Category B, CX Band 5
30 mins
Under 14 Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 11:41 Category B CX Band 5 --- 30 mins
Entry: Postal: (£6.00), On Day: (£10.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 11:41
Category B, CX Band 5
30 mins
Junior Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 12:25 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£11.00), On Day: (£15.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 12:25
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Vet 40-49 Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 12:25 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 12:25
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Senior and U23 Female Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 13:35 Category B CX Band 5 --- 01 hr
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 13:35
Category B, CX Band 5
01 hr
Junior Female Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 13:35 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£11.00), On Day: (£15.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 13:35
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Vet 40-49 Female Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 13:35 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 13:35
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Vet 50-59 Female Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 13:35 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 13:35
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Vet 60+ Female Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 13:35 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 13:35
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Vet 60+ Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 14:50 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 14:50
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Vet 50-59 Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 14:51 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 14:51
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Senior and U23 Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 15:50 Category B CX Band 5 --- 01 hr
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 15:50
Category B, CX Band 5
01 hr

Event Summary

Event Overview

Round 4 of the 2024/25 the Wessex Cyclo-Cross League, promoted by Reading CC

The Bill Higson Memorial Cyclocross races are for all age groups and the races are open to all regardless of affiliation to the league. The venue is Prospect Park in Reading which offers a host of natural features that we have put together to create interesting and challenging courses

Please note that places will be allocated on a first come first served basis until the maximum race entry limit is reached. Apologies for any disappointment caused if your entry is rejected should your race reach its maximum capacity

 

Pre-entry closes at 23:55 on Tuesday 24th September 

Entry on the Line/Day is available by card payment only provided there are spaces left in your race


Single Day Race Licence fee: an extra £5 for seniors and £2.50 for juniors is payable by Ride and Non-BC Members at cyclocross meetings.
Youth and U12 riders are exempt from this, and so it is payable by Junior riders and above who do not have a full or provisional BC Race licence

If you're not sure which age group to enter please follow the below link to the Wessex League website for an explanation:


https://www.wessexcyclocross.co.uk/age-categories/

 

Event Details

Event URN:

550201

Start Date:

Sun, 29th Sep 2024

Event Type:

Cyclo-Cross (Competitive)

Venue:

Prospect Park, Prospect Park, Liebenrood Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 2ND

View map

Series:

Wessex Cyclo-cross League

Event Organiser:

Christina Gustafson
readingccevents@gmail.com

Safeguarding lead:

Christina Gustafson
c.demigustafson@gmail.com

About the Event

Info for Riders

Pre-entrants will receive the event manual in the week before the event once pre entries close. This should answer any questions you may have.

If you'd like to get in touch please send a message to readingccevents@gmail.com

Timings for each race are pushed forward by 1 hour compared with usual Wessex Cyclocross League Races due to venue restrictions.

Please note that places will be allocated on a first come first served basis until the maximum race entry limit is reached. Apologies for any disappointment caused if your entry is rejected should your race reach its maximum capacity

 

Pre-entry closes at 23:55 on Tuesday 24th September 

 

Pre-entry fees:

U8, U10, U12 - £3

Youth - £6

Junior - £11

Senior & Vet - £21.50

 

Entry on the Line/Day:

Entry on the line/day is available by card payment only provided there are spaces left in your race

 

Day entry fees:

U8, U10, U12 - £5

Youth - £10

Junior - £15

Senior & Vet - £26.50

 

The Venue:

Prospect Park, offers a host of natural features that we have put together to create three interesting and challenging courses. Please remember that Prospect Park is a shared public open space and so we request that you be courteous to other users and vigilant of your belongings, especially bikes and kit.

Food and Drink:

Catering will be available on site

Facilities:

Portaloo toilets will be available in addition to 1 public toilet

Parking:

On site parking is available in either the small hard standing car park with height restriction and in the large bottom field of Prospect Park. Field parking opens at 8:45am and closes at 5:30pm. The car parks can be accessed by using the Liebenrood Road entrance RG30 2ND. 

For further information about the league, including league rules and prizes please visit:

http://www.wessexcyclocross.co.uk/

 

If you are unsure about which age group to enter please follow the below link to the Wessex League website for an explanation:
https://www.wessexcyclocross.co.uk/age-categories/

The Races

Under 8 Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 10:10 Under 12 --- 10 mins
Entry: Postal: (£3.00), On Day: (£5.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 10:10
Under 12,
10 mins
Under 10 Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 10:35 Under 12 --- 10 mins
Entry: Postal: (£3.00), On Day: (£5.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 10:35
Under 12,
10 mins
Under 12 Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 11:00 Under 12 --- 20 mins
Entry: Postal: (£3.00), On Day: (£5.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 11:00
Under 12,
20 mins
Under 16 Female Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 11:40 Category B CX Band 5 --- 30 mins
Entry: Postal: (£6.00), On Day: (£10.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 11:40
Category B, CX Band 5
30 mins
Under 16 Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 11:40 Category B CX Band 5 --- 30 mins
Entry: Postal: (£6.00), On Day: (£10.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 11:40
Category B, CX Band 5
30 mins
Under 14 Female Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 11:41 Category B CX Band 5 --- 30 mins
Entry: Postal: (£6.00), On Day: (£10.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 11:41
Category B, CX Band 5
30 mins
Under 14 Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 11:41 Category B CX Band 5 --- 30 mins
Entry: Postal: (£6.00), On Day: (£10.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 11:41
Category B, CX Band 5
30 mins
Junior Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 12:25 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£11.00), On Day: (£15.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 12:25
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Vet 40-49 Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 12:25 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 12:25
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Senior and U23 Female Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 13:35 Category B CX Band 5 --- 01 hr
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 13:35
Category B, CX Band 5
01 hr
Junior Female Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 13:35 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£11.00), On Day: (£15.00)
Sun 29/09/24 – 13:35
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Vet 40-49 Female Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 13:35 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 13:35
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Vet 50-59 Female Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 13:35 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 13:35
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Vet 60+ Female Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 13:35 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 13:35
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Vet 60+ Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 14:50 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 14:50
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Vet 50-59 Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 14:51 Category B CX Band 5 --- 40 mins
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 14:51
Category B, CX Band 5
40 mins
Senior and U23 Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 29/09/24 15:50 Category B CX Band 5 --- 01 hr
Entry: Postal: (£21.50), On Day: (£26.50)
Sun 29/09/24 – 15:50
Category B, CX Band 5
01 hr

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