Grassroots Trust Elite Road National Championships
Cycling New Zealand are committed to providing the safest environment for all our cycling community who participate, support and engage with our sport at a national championship level. To enable the best chance for the events to go ahead, Cycling New Zealand will be operating all the 2022 National Championship events as “My Vaccine Pass” events. Please click here to read more.
Entries have now closed.
Click here to view the live entry list. Provisional start lists will be posted on Wednesday 9 Feburary, and subject to change after Confirmation of Starters.
ENTRY FEES
Event/Category | Early Bird Fee (until 19 December 2021) | Standard Fee (from 20 December 2021 - 30 January 2022) |
Time Trial | $75 | $95 |
Road Race | $75 | $95 |
ENTRY WITHDRAWS AND REFUNDS
Entries are not transferable.
Refunds may be available if a withdrawal is requested in writing prior to Sunday 30th January. If accepted a refund of the entry fee less a $20 admin fee will be applied.
Withdrawals submitted after Sunday 30th January are not eligible for a refund, and the team manager is to supply a written explanation and/or medical certificate to the Commissaires Secretary. Sanctions will be imposed if the explanation is not accepted.
Email: events@cyclingnewzealand.nz
ENTRY TERMS AND CONDITIONS
ENTRY ELIGIBILITY AND CRITERIA
- U23 Category is for riders aged between 19 and 22 as at 31 December 2022
- Elite Category is for riders aged 23 to 34 as at 31 December 2022
- Riders older than 34 can opt to relinquish their Masters status for the entire 2022 licence year and then be eligible to compete. Contact events@cyclingnewzealand.nz for further information.
- All entries will be required to be approved by the representing centre.
LICENCING
- All riders, team managers and officials are required to hold a 2022 Cycling New Zealand License. Riders will race in their 2022 category.
- This event is the New Zealand Championships and entry is only open to NZL riders (as per your nationality with UCI).
TEAMS
- The event is restricted to NZL riders who form part of a New Zealand Centre or New Zealand/UCI Registered Trade Team.
- All trade teams must be fully paid for the 2022 period and registered by 31st December 2021.
- All trade team members must also comply with individual licensing requirements.
FINAL EVENT INFO
Click here to read the final event information ahead of this event.
TECHNICAL GUIDE
Click here for the updated technical guide - published 4 February
Please note that this is subject to change.
EVENT PROGRAMME
Please note this event programme is provisional and subject to change.
Thursday 10 February: | ||
5.00pm – 5.45pm | Confirmation of Starters | Cambridge High School Hall, 25 Swayne Road, Cambridge |
6.00pm | Team Managers Meeting | Cambridge High School Hall, 25 Swayne Road, Cambridge |
Friday 11 February: | ||
10.30am | U23 Women's Time Trial | Tom Voyle Park, Taylor Street - Cambridge |
TBC | Elite Women's Time Trial | Tom Voyle Park, Taylor Street - Cambridge |
TBC | U23 Men's Time Trial | Tom Voyle Park, Taylor Street - Cambridge |
TBC | Elite Men's Time Trial | Tom Voyle Park, Taylor Street - Cambridge |
Sunday 13 February: | ||
8.00am | Elite & U23 Women's Road Race (Combined race with separate age category medals) | Tom Voyle Park, Taylor Street - Cambridge |
9.55am | Elite & U23 Men's Road Race (Combined race with separate age category medals) | Tom Voyle Park, Taylor Street - Cambridge |
DRUG FREE SPORT NEW ZEALAND
Does an athlete need to apply for a TUE in advance? Click here for more!
FULGAZ:
Ride the actual 2022 courses on FulGaz for a course recce!
Click here for the TT
Click here for the Road Race
Download the FulGaz app and be sure to refresh your ride list in your settings, then search the titles for each ride to find them.
TIME TRIAL:
Elite & U23 Men's Time Trial: 42.5kms
Elite & U23 Women's Time Trial: 32.5kms
ROAD RACE:
Elite & U23 Men's Road Race = 144kms
Elite & U23 Women's Road Race = 109kms
What's On | Time | Place |
Confirmation of Starters / Race Pack collection Riders Packs will be distributed to one Centre/Team representative (usually the Team Manager), not to individual riders. Riders should contact their Team Manager to arrange collection. |
5pm - 5.45pm | Cambridge High School Hall, 25 Swayne Road, Cambridge |
Team Managers Meeting | 6.00pm | Cambridge High School Hall, 25 Swayne Road, Cambridge |
Convoy Meeting - for all team car drivers wishing to drive in the convoy | Following team managers meeting | Cambridge High School Hall, 25 Swayne Road, Cambridge |
- Officially representing the centre/team at the event
- Connecting with all riding centre/team members
- Ensuring that all riding centre/team members have a current licence
- Managing the relationship with Event Officials on behalf of centre/team members
- Attending the Team Managers meeting
- Collecting and distributing Race Numbers to centre/team members
- Circulating Event Information to centre/team members
- Ensuring place getters attend the Medal Ceremony
- Ensuring riding members have the required information to help them have a safe and fair race.
TEAM MANAGERS CONTACTS:
Centre/Team | Team Manager Name | Team Manager Email | Team Manager Phone |
Auckland | Tim Pawson | tim@prv.co.nz | 021 672 906 |
Base Solutions Racing | Mike Groube | mike@basesolutions.co.nz | 027 538 1850 |
BePink | Patrick Harvey | patrick@hss.co.nz | 027 287 7420 |
BikeExchange-Jayco | Tim Pawson | tim@prv.co.nz | 021 672 906 |
Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | Scott Guyton | scott@blackspoke.co.nz | 021 346 207 |
Bora-Hansgrohe | Tim Ritchie | Timritchie321@gmail.com | 027 512 6661 |
Cabjaks - Castelli Custom |
Tessa Jenkins |
027 550 0227 |
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Canterbury | David Lipp | 021 668 465 | |
DNA Cycling | Patrick Harvey | patrick@hss.co.nz | 027 287 7420 |
Équipe Groupama FDJ Conti | Ron Pithie | rktron34@gmail.com | 021 414 747 |
EuroCyclingTrips Pro Cycling Team | Don Buchanan | donbbuild4u@gmail.com | 027 425 0090 |
Fruzio ILABB Devo | Jim Black | osteojim@yahoo.com | 021 064 2125 |
Global 6 Cycling | Nick Kergozou | nkergozou@yahoo.co.nz | 027 786 8592 |
Human Powered Health |
Elyse Fraser |
027 460 5675 | |
ILABB Black Magic Women |
Patrick Harvey |
027 287 7420 | |
InstaFund Racing | Patrick Harvey | patrick@hss.co.nz | 027 287 7420 |
LVIV Womens Cycling Team | Tim Pawson | tim@prv.co.nz | 021 672 906 |
MG.K vis Colors for Peace VPM | Patrick Harvey | patrick@hss.co.nz | 027 287 7420 |
Mid South Canterbury | Tim Ritchie | 027 512 6661 | |
Mito-Q | Rob Dallimore | rob@foottrafficcoaching.com | 021 229 6432 |
MITOQ - NZ Cycling Project |
Rob Dallimore |
rob@foottrafficcoaching.com |
021 229 6432 |
NXTG by Experza |
Brent Wollaston |
027 562 2895 | |
Oxford Edge Cycling Team |
Richard Lawson |
021 207 3275 |
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Rush Velo - Ridley | Sergio Ibanez | ibanez.ser@gmail.com | 021 0246 8580 |
St George Continental | Nick Kergozou | nkergozou@yahoo.co.nz | 027 786 8592 |
Swiss Racing Academy | Jim Black | osteojim@yahoo.com | 021 064 2125 |
Tasman | Jim Black |
021 064 2125 |
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Team Couplands - Booths Group | Tom McCallum | info@cyclingtombikeshop.co.nz | 027 952 1754 |
Team Talley's - Kiwi MTB Collective | Jim Black | osteojim@yahoo.com | 021 064 2125 |
Trek Factory Racing XC | David Lipp | davidlipp@purefin.co.nz | 021 668 465 |
UAE Team Emirates | Jim Black | osteojim@yahoo.com | 021 064 2125 |
Velo Project | Elyse Fraser & Andrew Williams | veloprojectnz@gmail.com | 027 460 5675 / 027 204 2700 |
Waikato BoP | Don Buchanan | donbbuild4u@gmail.com | 027 425 0090 |
Wellington | Steve Elden-Grey | steve@protrain.co.nz | 027 477 8673 |
WCNI | Rex Cumming | rex@a2zofs.com | 027 645 7789 |
NO spectators or supporters permitted at this event.
To be able to run the event safely and in accordance with this plan we require spectators, family and friends to please stay away. Please ensure you have communicated this message to your supporters.
The success and safety of this event relies on all those involved with the event to comply with the instructions in this plan and any instructions or messages issued by officials at the event. This plan can only work if we all work together. The continuation of events and racing is at risk if we are unable to support or follow this plan. Please ensure you are thinking about your own safety and that of others when you are interacting with those connected with the event.
Live timing will be available for the Time Trial, and Live streaming and live timing available for the Road Race.
LIVESTREAM
The Grassroots Trust Elite Road Nationals will still be livestreamed online (thanks to Craigs Investment Partners and our friends in the air - Helicorp), on Sunday 13th – so you can watch the last hour of the men’s and women’s races online – but there will be no public screening. The Link to the Livestream can be found here: www.ridenz.bike . Approximate times to watch are 10.00am for the women’s race and 12.30pm for the men, Sunday 13th of February. Guest commentary is provided by Rushlee Buchanan and Tim Gudsell.
Event Communiques is the official distribution of event information. Please check here regularly for updated Communiques.
Communique 4 - Potential Adverse Weather Notification
Communique 2 - Road Race Information
Communique 1 - Time Trial - Decisions of the Commissaires Panel
Racing will be conducted under UCI regulations and Cycling New Zealand Road & Track racing rules.
SANCTIONS
EQUIPMENT
RACE KIT
Event Update at 4 February:
Click here to read the latest update for this event in the current Red setting of the Covid-19 Protection Framework.
At the time of publishing this plan (4/2/2022) – the country is in the RED setting of the Covid Protection Framework and the event planning to take place under these RED settings guidelines as set out by the Government and Sport NZ. It should be acknowledged by all that the guidelines could change at any time.
Key points from this plan
- No spectators or non-essential support personnel - to be able to run the event safely and effectively we require spectators, family and friends to stay away from congregating and watching the racing.
- This is a ‘My Vaccine Pass’ event. A valid My Vaccine Pass is required for all attendees including; riders, team officials, race officials, volunteers and staff. If you haven't already, please send your Vaccine Pass through to events@cyclingnewzealand.nz to verify.
- Riders must wear a mask as stipulated by Government at all times (unless warming up, racing, eating or drinking)
- Team officials, race officials, volunteers and staff must wear a mask at all times.
- Riders will be put into defined groups and defined areas - please read the plan in full to understand how this will work.
- This is a new process for all involved, we ask that you are patient and understanding with the staff and volunteers who will be doing their best to help you have a great experience at the event.
- The success and safety of this event relies on all those involved with the event to comply with the instructions in this plan and any instructions or messages issued by officials at the event. This plan can only work if we all work together. The continuation of events and racing is at risk if we are unable to support or follow this plan. Please ensure you are thinking about your own safety and that of others when you are interacting with those connected with the event.
In addition to My Vaccine Pass, all stakeholders are encouraged to continue with the other protections available:
- Stay at home if you are sick (If you have cold or flu symptoms call your doctor or Health line and make sure you get tested.
- If you are told by health authorities to self-isolate you must do so immediately.
- Stay at home if you are awaiting the results from being tested for COVID-19
- Stay at home if you have been in contact with any known/suspected cases in the past 14 days
- Stay at home if you have returned or been in contact with anyone else who has returned from overseas in the past 7 days
- You are encouraged to maintain physical distancing from people you do not know.
- Wash your hands.
- Wear a mask when you are not racing
- Get your booster vaccine as soon as possible.
- Sneeze and cough into your elbow, and regularly disinfect shared surfaces.
- If you’re concerned about your wellbeing or have underlying health conditions, work with your GP to understand how best to stay healthy.
- If you test positive for Covid-19 following your attendance at the event, please notify the Event Organiser immediately.
- Have a plan if you are required to isolate away from home.
2022 Results:
Time Trial | All Time Trial Results |
Road Race | All Road Race Results |
2021 Results:
Time Trial | All Time Trial Results | |
Road Race | All U19 Road Race Results | All Elite & U23 Road Race Results |
2020 Results:
2019 Results:
2018 Results:
2017 Results:
2016 Results:
Time Trial | U23 Men's Time Trial Results | Elite Men's Time Trial Results | |
Road Race | Women's Elite Road Race Results | Men's Elite & U23 Road Race Results |
2015 Results:
Time Trial | Elite Women's Time Trial Results | U23 Men's Time Trial Results | Elite Men's Time Trial Results |
Road Race | Women's Elite Road Race Results | Men's Elite & U23 Road Race Results |
2014 Results:
Time Trial | Elite Women's Time Trial Results | U23 Men's Time Trial Results | Elite Men's Time Trial Results |
Road Race | Women's Elite Road Race Results | Men's Elite & U23 Road Race Results |
The championships will be the flagship event of the RIDE: New Zealand’s Cycling Festival – which runs from 10 – 13 February in Waipa, featuring both top level competition and a range of community and participation driven cycling events.
For more on the festival click here.