GIDGEGANNUP | 28 JULY

FONDO RIDER GUIDE
RACE RIDER GUIDE

THE VALLEY- GIDGEGANNUP

Starting from the township of Gidgegannup, all riders will ride the popular *Reserve Rd – Clenton Rd – O’Brien Rd – Toodyay Rd Loop over two distance options.

Fondo A is a challenging 82km distance.

Fondo B is a 41km distance. 

 

The Racing riders will loop the same course, tracking the option of 41km – 82km options based on your grade.

*Final course and start times are subject to change 

EVENT VILLAGE

 START TIMES AND DISTANCES

START TIMES 

Fondo A Distance – 7.30am – groups staggered with 30-second gaps

Fondo B Distance – 8.00am – groups staggered with 30-second gaps

DISTANCES:

Fondo A Distance – 2 laps

Fondo B Distance – 1 lap

START TIMES:

Mens A – 12:00PM

Mens B – 12.05PM

Mens C – 12.10PM

Mens D – 12.30PM

Womens A – 12.20PM

Womens B – 12.25PM

Womens C – 12.35PM

Womens D – 12.40PM

DISTANCES

Mens A & B – 2 laps

Mens C & D – 1 lap

Womens A  – 2 laps

Womens B, C & D – 1 lap

CLUB POINTS

As part of the Element Road Series, there will once again be a club award.
Riders receive points towards the Club Award in each of the grades. Club points are as follows:

  • 1st – 5 points
  • 2nd – 4 points
  • 3rd – 3 points
  • 4th – 2 points
  • 5th – 1 points

KING AND QUEEN OF THE MOUNTAIN

Are you ready to take on the Gidgegannup King and Queen of the Mountain Challenge? There are some great prizes up for grabs for both Fondo and Graded Racers for each of the three rounds of The Element Road Series in 2019.

The Birds Nest King and Queen of the Mountain segment is 5km in length and has 220m of elevation gain and is going to test everyone at Round One of The 2019 Element Road Series.