Criterium racing would have to be the most fan-friendly and exciting cycling, the bunch flying around a short, sharp circuit as they wait for the bell lap.
Then it’s on as they jostle for position before launching that final all-or-nothing sprint for glory. The Bowral Classic Crit will offer riders and spectators the most thrilling cycling racing the Southern Highlands has ever seen and is sure to be one of the major highlights of event weekend.
- Date: Saturday, 19 October 2024
- Time: 12:00pm – 5:00pm
- Start / Finish Line: Loseby Park, Bowral
- Price: $65
- Prize pool: Over $4000 + Primes
- Registrations Close: 11:59pm Monday, 14 October 2024
- Limited spots available! 50 riders per category.
REGISTRATIONS OPENING SOON
Categories:
- Category 1 Men
- Category 1 Women
- Category 2 Men
- Category 2 Women
- Category 3 Men
THE CRIT: SCHEDULE & DISTANCES
Subject to change in 2024.
Sign On: 11:00am @ The Bowral Classic Event Village, Loseby Park Bowral NSW 2576. Look for the AusCycling tent.
| Event roll out | Start | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Marshalling/warm up | 11:50:00 AM | 12:00:00 PM |
| Div 3 Men | 12:00:00 PM | 12:40:00 PM |
| Marshalling/warm up | 12:40:00 PM | 12:50:00 PM |
| Div 2 Men | 12:50:00 PM | 1:40:00 PM |
| Marshalling/warm up | 1:40:00 PM | 1:50:00 PM |
| Div 1 Women/ Div 2 Women | 1:50:00 PM | 3:00:00 PM |
| Marshalling/warm up | 3:00:00 PM | 3:10:00 PM |
| Div 1 Men | 3:10:00 PM | 4:20:00 PM |
| Ceremony | 4:30:00 PM | 5:00:00 PM |
Women’s races will start approx. 30 sec apart
THE CRIT: PRIZES
Subject to change in 2024.
There is over $4000 in cash up for grabs for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners in each category.
Primes “Preems” will also be presented to the leader position on specific laps during a criterium race.
The Bowral Classic Crit has a bunch of great Primes up for grabs thanks to our partners Garmin, Gtechniq and Cinettica.
Garmin Edge 540 worth $599
Improve every day with Edge® 540, the cycling computer with button controls and event adaptive training1. It’s the optimal gear to prepare you for upcoming races or personal milestones.
Cinettica Merch Pack worth $359
Cinettica creates classics for riders who want to ride longer, harder, faster – in comfort. Complete your kit with a Cinettica Original Jersey, Cinettica Bibshorts and Cinettica Cap.
GTECHNIQ Ultimate Care Kit worth $258
The kit offers all the products that you would need to clean, maintain and protect your bike. The Bike line of products are compatible with all bike paint finishes and paint protection films.
Fillmore Tubeless Valves worth $79.99
Compatible with Presta pump heads and most sealant injectors, Fillmore is backward-compatible with whatever you have, and forward thinking in every way. One up for grabs in every category!
TERMS & CONDITIONS
- – Races will be run according to AusCycling technical regulations
- – You must hold an AusCycling “Race All Discipline” licence (no trial memberships)
- – Your age category must be Under-19 or older
- – You can nominate your grade, but the AusCycling handicapper will decide your final grade
- – Entry fees are refundable until the day of the event (less a $4 administration fee), but refunds sought within 8 days of the event require a medical certificate
- – Full terms and conditions here.
THE CRIT: MAP
Crit map subject to change in 2024.
THE CRIT IS SUPPORTED BY:
Presenting Partner
Destination Partner
Event Partner
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