BNS 2018 Keji Omnium

WELCOME TO THE 2018 TOUR DE KEJI

Saturday, May 26 and Sunday, May 27

Hosted by Parks Canada Kejimkujik and Roadents Competitive Cycling

Event Sponsors

Sponsors

Mountain Equipment Co-op, Dexter Construction, Valley Credit Union, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Sobeys Greenwood, Annapolis Home Hardware, Whynot Adventure, North Queens Ground Search and Rescue, Oakhaven Bike Barn, and Banks Bikes

Event Details

Download the technical for full details with maps. http://roadents.ca/2018/events/tour_de_keji/technical-guide.pdf

LOCATION: Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic SiteHighway 8, Maitland Bridge, NS

From Halifax:- Drive south on Highway 103 for about 100 km.- Take Exit 13 at Bridgewater and turn right.- Follow Highway 325 for 25 km and turn left.- Follow Highway 208 for 17 km and turn right.- Follow Highway 8 for 21 km to Kejimkujik.

From the Annapolis Valley or Yarmouth:- Drive on Highway 101 towards Annapolis Royal.- Take Exit 22 at Annapolis Royal and turn left.- Follow Highway 8 for 41 km to Kejimkujik.

CATEGORIES and SCHEDULE: Information about categories: http://bicycle.ns.ca/racing-categories-scoring/ There will also be a kids' mini omnium.

1. Time Trial, Saturday 12:00 PM-

-U17/U15/U13: 8.0 km

-D/CF/U19F: 16.0 km

-C/BF: 16.0 km

-B/AF/U19M: 16.0 km

-A: 16.0 km

kids: 1.0 km

2. Circuit Race, Saturday 3:00 PM

- kids: 5 laps (200 m per lap)

- U17/U15/U13: 4 laps (3.4 km per lap)

- D/CF/U19F: 4 laps

- C/BF: 6 laps

- B/AF/U19M: 8 laps

- A: 10 laps

3. Road Race, Sunday 12:00 PM

- kids: 1.8 km

- U17/U15/U13: 1 lap, 18 km

- D/CF/U19F: 2 laps, 36 km

- C/BF: 3 laps, 54 km

- B/AF/U19M: 4 laps, 72 km

- A: 5 laps, 90 km

ENTRY FEES: The three stages are sanctioned as a single event, but you may register for just one or two of them. The overall omnium classification earns DOUBLE points towards the 2018 BNS Points Series.

Pre-registration is available until 5:00 PM, Friday, May 25. Online registration will not be available on Saturday, May 26, even if you intend to register for the road race only. There will be NO same-day registration at Kejimkujik.

A one-event membership (OEM) for $25 is available for those who do not possess a UCI licence and have not raced yet in 2018. It is valid for the entire omnium, not just one stage.

Youth categories (U17/U15/U13 only):

$20- Time Trial

$20- Criterium

$20- Road Race

$40- All 3 Stages

All other categories (A/B/C/D/AF/BF/CF/U19):

$35 - Time Trial

$40 - Criterium

$45 - Road Race

$80 - All 3 Stages

SIGN-IN: All participants must sign in at least 30 minutes before their first event. You only have to sign in once for the entire weekend. Present a valid BNS/CCC/UCI racing licence if you are not getting an OEM.Two jersey numbers are required, though you may use just one for the time trial stage. Jersey numbers can be picked up on race day at the sign-in table. Save them for other races in 2018.

AWARDS: There will not be cash or prizes awarded at the podium presentations. A purse has been established by Bicycle Nova Scotia for the points series winners at the end of the year. Everyone will be eligible for draw prizes provided by MEC and Whynot Adventure at the conclusion of the event.

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Registration open Apr 30, 2018May 25, 2018
Registration is Closed