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.
Event Update at 26 January:
Click here to read the latest update for this event in the current Red setting of the Covid-19 Protection Framework.
Entries are open - click here to enter now.
Click here to view the live entry list.
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 CONDITION
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.
EVENT UPDATE AT 26 JANUARY:
Click here to read the latest update for this event in the current Red setting of the Covid-19 Protection Framework.
TECHNICAL GUIDE
Click here for the provisional technical guide - published 11 January.
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 |
PARKING
Below is map showing how to access parking with the road closures.
| What's On | Time | Place |
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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 | |||
| Black Spoke Pro Cycling Academy | |||
| Cabjaks - Castelli Custom |
Tessa Jenkins |
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| Canterbury | David Lipp | 021 668 465 | |
| Cycling Otago | |||
| Cycling Southland | |||
| ECNI | |||
| Équipe Groupama FDJ Conti | Ron Pithie | rktron34@gmail.com | 021 414 747 |
| GD Pringle p/b Spoken Cycles | |||
| ILABB Black Magic Women |
Patrick Harvey |
027 287 7420 | |
| Mid South Canterbury | Tim Ritchie | 027 512 6661 | |
| Northland | |||
| NZ Cycling Project |
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| NXTG by Experza |
Brent Wollaston |
027 562 2895 | |
| Oxford Edge |
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| Tasman |
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| Fruzio ILABB Devo | |||
| The Tank Guy - Women's Team | |||
| The Tank Guy - Men's Team |
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| Velofit Australia | |||
| Velo Project | |||
| Waikato BoP | |||
| Wellington | Brendan Clarke | brendan@bbcl.nz | 021 242 6616 |
| WCNI |
Racing will be conducted under UCI regulations and Cycling New Zealand Road & Track racing rules.
SANCTIONS
EQUIPMENT
RACE KIT
Event Communiques is the official distribution of event information. Please check here regularly for updated Communiques.
Event Update at 26 January:
Click here to read the latest update for this event in the current Red setting of the Covid-19 Protection Framework.
The 2022 Grassroots Trust Elite Road National Championships is a ‘My Vaccine Pass’ event. A valid My Vaccine Pass is required for all attendees of the event including; riders, supporters, officials, volunteers, staff and spectators. (Children under the age of 12 years and 3 months do not need to provide a My Vaccine Pass to enter places with a vaccination requirement).
My Vaccine Passes will be scanned and verified at the entrance to the Event Village.
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.
Click here to find out how to access your My Vaccine Pass.
In the case that the region is under Orange in the Covid Protection Framework, the event will operate as advertised. In the case that the region is changes to Red under the Covid Protection Framework, the event’s Covid-19 Response Plan will be communicated to riders and stakeholders.
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 Healthline and make sure you get tested and do not attend the event.)
- 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 must sign in using the Contract tracing QR code that is displayed around the event or via the manual sign in form at reception to register their attendance
- You are encouraged to wear a mask when not participating
- You are encouraged to maintain physical distancing when not participating
- Wash your hands. Wash your hands. Wash your hands.
- Sneeze and cough into your elbow, and regularly disinfect shared surfaces.
- If you are told by health authorities to self-isolate you must do so immediately and advise organisers.
- 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.
- People will have had different experiences over the last few months. Whatever you’re feeling — it’s okay. Be kind to others. Be kind to yourself.
- For more information, click here.
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.
