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SUMMARY:The NZ Open DH (STHN DH Rd2)
DESCRIPTION:A race famous worldwide and attracting the best talent from across the nation and internationally. It is rumored that every year the GOAT himself\, Greg Minaar\, narrowly misses out on an entry due to visa irregularities. \nRace base and sign-in will be at the end of Bowenvale Ave. \nPlease note that parents/guardians of riders under the age of 14 are expected to remain present for the duration of racing. We reserve the right to withdraw children under this age from the race if a parent/guardian is not present. \n\nThe Location \n\n\nThe race base is the grass area at the end of Bowenvale Ave. \n\n\nThere is no water supply on site – please ensure riders bring adequate supplies for the day \n\n\nThere is absolutely no parking in this area – you will need to park in the car park at the end of Bowenvale Ave. or on the street heading back towards Centaurus Road. Please note that this is a residential street\, so please respect the residents that live there and park and behave respectfully (we have had complaints\, particularly about bad language\, in the past) \n\n\nThe finish line is up Bowenvale Valley\, which can be accessed from the race base via the Bowenvale Valley Track \n\n\nThe start line is at the top of Victoria Park\, just to the East of the Summit Road car park up the hill from the Sign of the Kiwi \n\n\nShuttles will carry riders from the race base to the start line. \n\n\nThere is no capacity for spectators in the shuttles. Spectators will need to make their own way on foot to view the race \n\n\n\nThe Course \nCourse will be announced prior to the event. \n\nThe Schedule \n08:00                 Registration opens \n08:30                 Marshal/driver/medic briefing \n08:45                 Vans leave with marshals/medics \n08:45                  Rider briefing – this is compulsory \n09:00                 Vans begin loading for practice runs \n09:00-11:30    Practice runs (a minimum of 2 practice runs is required) \n11:30-12:00    Lunch \n12:00                  Race briefing – this is compulsory \n12:15                  Vans begin loading for seeding runs \n12:30                  Seeding runs followed by race runs \n15:30 (ish)       Prize giving \n\nProtection requirements \n\n\nFull face downhill rated helmets are compulsory \n\n\nKnee pads are compulsory \n\n\nSpinal protection is strongly recommended \n\n\nGloves\, elbow pads and neck braces are recommended \n\n\n\nRace entry details pending\, keep an eye out on our socials.
URL:https://kapua.net/event/the-nz-open-dh-sthn-dh-rd2/
LOCATION:Vic Park\, 163 Bowenvale Avenue\, Christchurch\, 8022\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Canterbury
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