
Race Rules - The Devil is in the detail.
Competitors must start and finish the full course on a non-motorised/non-pedal assist (ebike) bicycle.
Competitors must ride the complete course as marked. Taking shortcuts or using any unfair means of obtaining an advantage over other competitors will result in disqualification. It is the rider’s responsibility to ensure that the correct course is followed
All competitors must wear a certified bike helmet at ALL times.
All competitors must carry the listed compulsory equipment for the entire race.
Riders who withdraw at any time after the start must advise a marshal of their withdrawal immediately.
Race numbers must be displayed on the handlebars at all times and cannot be modified or cut down in size in any way.
Riders may accept mechanical assistance on the course only by other registered racers or designated race officials as long as it does not result in assisted forward progression.
One competitor cannot provide assistance in forward progression (pushing / pulling / towing) or food or drinks to another competitor in another category except in emergency circumstances.
Cut-off times will be strictly enforced.
Australian Road Rules apply at all times on all roads, tracks and trails.
Only registered riders, marshals or officials may ride on the course.
Failure to abide by these rules may result in a time penalty or disqualification.
The Race organiser has sole discretion to alter or amend the race format or the rules in order to increase the safety of participants or for any other reason deemed appropriate.
All protests must be lodged with the Chief Commissarre within 15 minutes of the official results being posted.
If the race is cancelled or called off after it has started, it is each rider’s responsibility to get themselves back to either the Start or Finish areas as soon as you have been directed by race officials of the cancellation.