Super Straight Sprint Series
enrollment closed
Sprint Practice and Fun Competition!
October 9 and 11, 2017 | 4:30pm - 6:00pm each day
Location: Stubhub Center Parking Lot #12.
Map of Stubhub Center parking and venues>>
Do not go to the velodrome. Meet at parking lot #12. The sprint course will be set up on the northwest end of the StubHub Center in parking lot (Lot #12) - this is a large open parking area. As you approach Lot #12, look for cones marking off our bike area. There will be space to park your car near the Sprint zone. Unload your bike from your car upon arrival at Lot #12.
About Straight Line Sprints
One hundred and fifty (150) meters of all out speed.
Rider Eligibility
All riders, age 8-16 may enter.
Rider Registration
Registration is $50. This includes both days instruction, competition and prizes.
Bike Type
Any type of bike is allowed as long as it is in good working condition. No gear restrictions. We will NOT have a mechanic on site or tools on hand to perform any type of repair, tune up etc. Inspect your bike and plan a visit to your local bike shop mechanic if needed.
Prize Structure
To be finalized.
Competition
Qualification/Heats:
Riders will be seeded within a category by a standing start 150m time trial on the day of competition. Each rider will have one standing 150m TT against the clock. Based on the seeding from the TT, riders will be placed in groups of three to four.
At the Start:
Riders will be assigned to a race lane (either by luck of the draw or time). Riders will be held up by holders for a standing start. The start will be signaled by a 5 second countdown.
The first 10m of the start wil be marked into four separate lanes. Riders are not allowed to exit their lane within the first 10m. Riders are to keep a straight line as much as possible. Riders are not allowed to impede the progress or forward movement of any other cyclist.
Skills Course:
A supervised skills course will be set up adjacent to the sprint lanes. Coaches will run exercise drills through the skills course and riders wil be allowed to practice on their own and with eachother when not sprinting. The first 30-minutes of class will be supervised skill session.
October 9 and 11, 2017 | 4:30pm - 6:00pm each day
- 4:30pm - 5:00pm: skill drills, sprint instruction, seeding
- 5:00pm - 6:00pm: straight line sprints
Location: Stubhub Center Parking Lot #12.
Map of Stubhub Center parking and venues>>
Do not go to the velodrome. Meet at parking lot #12. The sprint course will be set up on the northwest end of the StubHub Center in parking lot (Lot #12) - this is a large open parking area. As you approach Lot #12, look for cones marking off our bike area. There will be space to park your car near the Sprint zone. Unload your bike from your car upon arrival at Lot #12.
About Straight Line Sprints
One hundred and fifty (150) meters of all out speed.
- Four lanes marked on the course - 1 rider in each lane
- Riders will be seeded within their category by a 150m Time Trial
- Based on the seeding from the TT, riders will be placed in heats of three or four
- Riders sprint in a series of heats to advance from Round 1 to the Final
- Every rider sprints more than once each day
Rider Eligibility
All riders, age 8-16 may enter.
Rider Registration
Registration is $50. This includes both days instruction, competition and prizes.
Bike Type
Any type of bike is allowed as long as it is in good working condition. No gear restrictions. We will NOT have a mechanic on site or tools on hand to perform any type of repair, tune up etc. Inspect your bike and plan a visit to your local bike shop mechanic if needed.
Prize Structure
To be finalized.
Competition
Qualification/Heats:
Riders will be seeded within a category by a standing start 150m time trial on the day of competition. Each rider will have one standing 150m TT against the clock. Based on the seeding from the TT, riders will be placed in groups of three to four.
At the Start:
Riders will be assigned to a race lane (either by luck of the draw or time). Riders will be held up by holders for a standing start. The start will be signaled by a 5 second countdown.
The first 10m of the start wil be marked into four separate lanes. Riders are not allowed to exit their lane within the first 10m. Riders are to keep a straight line as much as possible. Riders are not allowed to impede the progress or forward movement of any other cyclist.
Skills Course:
A supervised skills course will be set up adjacent to the sprint lanes. Coaches will run exercise drills through the skills course and riders wil be allowed to practice on their own and with eachother when not sprinting. The first 30-minutes of class will be supervised skill session.