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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251221T090000
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SUMMARY:NWCX League 2025-26 Round 6: FLINT TOWN CHRISTMAS CYCLOCROSS  Sunday 21 December 2025  CH6 5PJ
DESCRIPTION:NWCX League 2025-26 Round 6: Flint Town\n\nCH6 5PJ\n\nSunday 21 December 2025\n\n(Race Registration (9am-1230am)  at  Flint Football Club\,  Cae-y-Castell\, Marsh Lane\, Flint CH6 5PJ )\n\nHosted by Gog Triathlon and racing at Flint Marshes. Event parking is on adjoining  public roads around Flint Castle Industrial Park CH5 5RQ  \n\nNWCX League are guests of Flint Town and Flintshire County Council. Please register on Sunday morning  from 0900-1215  at Flint FC clubhouse then proceed to  Castle Industrial Park in the area of  CH5 5RQ . Signs will be provided to guide riders to Race HQ is located on Flint Marshes parkland area.\n\nThe course consists of dirt\, gravel & woodland tracks\n\nNWCX requires competitors to assist course clearance post-race.\n\nChildren & Senior Leagues-Mandatory online entry  www.niftyentries.com\n\nAge categories (childrens' & seniors') will be determined by riders age as of 1st January 2025.\n\nFor all League scoring competitor categories\, online entry in advance is mandatory via    www.niftyentries.com\n\nAge categories (junior & senior) will be determined by riders’ age on 1st January 2025.\n\n10:50 Kids' Fun Race - duration 10 mins (entry on the day)\n\n \tChildrens fun race is aimed at under 6 and inexperienced riders under 8\n \tOn the day entry only - £2 per child\n \tFun race only - no official timings or league classification\n\n11:20 Race 1 - duration 25 mins (www.niftyentries.com)\n\n \tBoys and Girls - Under 12s\, Under 10s & Under 8s\n \tOnline NIFTY entry only -£3 (+£1 admin fee)\n\n12:00 midday - Race 2 - duration 45 mins +1lap\n\n \tUnder 14s & Under 16s (Male & Famale) - NIFTY -£5 (+£1 admin fee)\n \tUnder 18 Female NIFTY -£5 (+£1 admin fee)\n \tAll female categories incl.  Female 18-39 (F)\, Vet 40 (F)\, Vet 50 (F)\, Vet 60 (F) & Vet 70 (F) - NIFTY £12 (+£1 admin fee)\n \tMale Vets 60+ & Male Vets 70+ NIFTY £12 (+£1 admin fee)\n \tFun race category - open to anyone over 12\, no race timings or positions - £7 entry on the day\n \tStudent Rate £7 entry on the day (applies to students aged under 22 attending Wrexham Glyn Dwr University\, Bangor University or University of Chester plus students of Grŵp Llandrillo Menai & Coleg Cambria)\n \tFemale League categories are open to female competitors only\n\n13:30 Race 3 OPEN duration 60 mins+1lap\n\n \tUnder 18 Males NIFTY £5 (+£1 admin fee)\n \tSenior Males: Open 18-39\, Male Vet 40 & Male Vet 50\, NIFTY £15 (+£1 admin fee)\n \tStudent Rate £7 entry on the day (applies to students aged under 22 attending Wrexham Glyn Dwr University\, Bangor University or University of Chester   PLUS students of Grŵp Llandrillo Menai & Coleg Cambria)\n \tFemale competitors have the option to enter in the Open race on the basis that their results will not count towards female junior & female senior league rankings\n \tRACE REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE AT 1230 PROMPT\n\nRiders may purchase an entry season ticket via Nifty covering all rounds.  Season Ticket Entry is withdrawn after Round 3.  NWCX aims for 8-12 rounds per season. Season tickets are not refundable if rounds are cancelled or rescheduled due to bad weather or other circumstances beyond the control of NWCX.\n\n \n\nLeague Tables NWCX League standings will be based on best 6 results from 9 races - riders must race a minimum of 4 races to qualify for awards. Round 10 will ordinarily be a non-championship fun race to accompany prize-giving. In the event of bad weather cancellation or other disruption\, NWCXG reserves the right to make Round 10 a qualifying round and/or adjust league scoring criteria in the event of cancellations.\n\n(Vets will be classified V40\, V50\, V60\, V70+ subject to participant numbers)\n\nNWCX welcomes ALL riders regardless of age\, gender or ability.  NWCX expects respect and good manners at all times.   You can race on a cyclocross\, gravel or mountain bike. You can try the beginners race for 30mins.\n\nNew riders are made very welcome. If unsure\, don't be afraid to ask at HQ. The North Wales series prioritises racing for children with most making rapid progress over the course of a season.\n\nSingle frameset rule: to limit costs and entry barriers NWCX operates a single frameset rule. You must use the bike you start with. No spare bikes are permitted once the race is underway.\n\nKnobbly tyres rule: cyclocross takes place on grass\, mud and gravel surfaces. It is essential for competitor safety that knobbly tyres are fitted. Riders with inappropriate tyres will be asked to withdraw on safety grounds. This applies equally to children.\n\nCompetitors retain race numbers for their body and handlebars. Numbers are issued to competitors at initial registration.  Riders are instructed to retain and re-use their numbers all season therefore simplifying registration. Please keep your number safe between races. Replacement numbers will be charged £5 per set.\n\nReturn of timing chips. Competitors hand back their race chips at the finish. Each chip cost NWCX £44+vat.  You will be billed if you fail to return your chip immediately post-race.\n\n
URL:http://www.cyclocross.cymru/event/nwcx-league-23-24-round-9-flint-town-cyclocross-saturday-07-jan-2024-ch6-5pj/
LOCATION:Cae-y-Castell\, Marsh Lane\, Flint CH6 5PJ\, CH6 5PJ
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