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Communique #2
Communique #2
This is a very tight schedule. Please be on time for your events. Racers must leave the apron 1 lap after the finish of the race.
Rider meetings: Friday at 6:45pm and Saturday at 2:45pm and 5:45pm. This is when registration closes. Any riders missing the meeting will be disqualified.
Racers must register for the category they are racing. Once a racer does not start they may not compete in that category the rest of the session.
2B4. Blue Band. In all races it is permissible to ride below the measurement line, but never below the track surface on the blue band, unless done so involuntarily. “If you find yourself on the blue band wait until the track is clear behind and re-enter on a straight.”
Sprint Tournament and Keirin Riders: You are responsible for bringing your own holder one heat ahead of schedule to draw. If you use tow straps please have a holder who can get you to the line in a timely manner.
Keirin: 6 Laps. Motor pulls off with a 1.5 laps to go. At the start, riders shall take their positions determined by the draw, directly behind the pacer, for at least the first lap, failing which the starter shall stop the race and riders that failed to comply shall be disqualified. In the restart, the remaining riders shall again take their same relative positions behind the pacer. (b) The riders shall remain immediately behind the pacer until such time as the pacer leaves the track. (c) If there is a mishap in the first half lap, the race shall be stopped and immediately restart.
Keirin Tie breaker: Number of wins, second places, third places, if still tied coin flip result will break tie.
Chief Referee: Mike Barman
Chief Judge: Mike Jones
Asst Judge: John Dowd
Asst Referee: Gary Morgan
Again! No Pets are allowed at the Velodrome at any time!
IMPORTANT ITEMS FOR THE KEIRIN WEEKEND, May 4th and 5th
- AS ALWAYS, RACERS PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY TO REGISTER AND RECEIVE NUMEBRS.
- OUR SPONSOR, OUTBACK BIKES, WILL BE PROVIDING ITEMS FOR A RAFFLE. WE WILL HAVE RAFFLE DRAWINGS SOMETIME AFTER 8 PM.
RAFFLE TICKET PRICES:
$2.00 FOR ONE
$5.00 FOR THREE
- DON’T LEAVE ITEMS IN YOUR CAR EVEN IF NOT VISIBLE.
- PLEASE NOTE THAT NO PETS ARE ALLOWED IN THE VELODROME, BY EAST POINT CITY ORDINANCE.
- WE WILL HAVE CONCESSIONS SATURDAY DURING THE MAIN EVENT.
Live Stream Volunteer Needed
If anyone in the DLV family knows of someone who can help with the live stream this weekend it is greatly appreciated.
It is not overly technical. It is more about having someone switch cameras to follow the racing. Free meals and volunteer points.
Anyone interested can come have a look at tonight’s racing.
please contact: [email protected] for more information.
Tuesday Night: Women, Beginners, Masters: Schedule of Events
Preliminary events for this evening:
7:00 PM |
Organzied 20 Lap Warm-Up
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Beginners at the bottom of the track
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Masters at the Blue line down to apron after beginners finish
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Women start after beginers exit
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7:25 PM |
Master B 5-Lap scratch
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7:30 |
Master A 5-Lap Scratch
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7:35 |
Women 5 Lap Scratch
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7:40 |
Beginners 5 Lap Scratch
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7:45 |
Master B 8 Lap Tempo
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7:52 PM |
Master A 8 lap Tempo
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8:00 |
Womens 8 lap Tempo
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8:05 |
Beginners 8 lap Tempo
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8:10 |
Master B 15 lap Points Race Sprint every 5
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8:15 |
Master A 10 Lap split scratch: Lap 5=(5,3,2,1) final=(9,7,5,3,2,1)
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8:20 |
Women 15 Lap Points Race Sprint every 5
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8:30 |
Beginner 15 Lap points Race sprint every 5 laps
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8:40 |
Master A,B, Women, Invited Beginners 40 lap points race sprint every 10
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9:00 | finished |
In honor of Jackie Crowell Holt, our beloved youth cycling coach
It is with great sadness that our friend and Youth Cycling coach Jackie Crowell Holt passed away this week from Brain Cancer. Jackie always had a warm and friendly smile and loved life. Our deepest sympathies go to Daniel and family.
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YCL CANCELLED FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 26TH
DUE TO RAIN, YCL IS CANCELLED.
THANKS
DLV MANAGEMENT
YCL CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN FOR APRIL 23RD
We are cancelling YCL for tonight, April 23rd, due to rain.
Thanks
DLV Management
OPEN TRAINING NIGHT CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN
Tonight’s training night is cancelled due to rain.
The next open training night will be May 7th, 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM.
Thanks
NEXT OPEN TRAINING NIGHT – APRIL 23RD AT 7:30 PM
Come out and join us on April 23rd.
You will need to be certified and bikes will be available for anyone who doesn’t have a track bike. For more information, please email Kim Fuller at [email protected].