OPEN TRAINING NIGHT – FUTURE DATES

Please see dates below for open training night.  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]. Dates for June and July are below:

June 11, 2018, 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

June 25, 2018, 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

July 9, 2018, 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

July 23, 2018, 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

If you will be borrowing a bike, please show up at 7.

A BIG THANK YOU

We would like to give a big thanks to all that helped to make The Keirin p/b Outback Bikes Weekend a big success.  

We would also like thank our other sponsors: BikeLaw, Oz Pizza, Andy Bailie/ReMax Metro Atlanta, Atlanta Falcons Youth Foundation, Metro Atlanta Cycling Club One Love Century, Service Course Auto Works, The Marley House and #38.

Hears a shout out to the volunteers as we can’t get it down without you!!!

Andy Bailie

Anna Zuver

Bill Thomsen

Dave Schwalbach

Dennis Decker

Erin Young

Gary Morgan

Isabel Donaldson

Isabell Whitesides

James Carr

John Dowd

John Randle

Kate Rockett

Kevin Addams

Kevin O’Donnell

Kim Fuller

Mark Oestreich

Mike Barman

Mike Jones

Mike Vandura

Pete Antonvich

Peter Wicker

Quinn Shearer

Rob Evans

Ronnie And Tammy Edminson

Steve Hill

Travis Neumuller

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.