Pemberton Classic 2008

Program of Events

1st & 2nd March 2008

Saturday 1 March 2008


Criterium (New Circuit) "Race around the Town"
3pm Be Active Cycle Instead "Novelty Events for the Kids"
@ RSL Lawns, Brockman Street (Vasse Hwy), Pemberton
Activities include: a Bike Parade (Best Dressed Bike), Obstacle Course, Relay Race, Interschool Race, Slowest and Quickest Race
kids riding
3pm Registration
@ Pemberton Library, Brockman Street (Vasse Hwy) Pemberton



4.30pm Criterium Race Commences
@ Pemberton Post & Newsagency
Cnr Brockman Street (Vasse Hwy) & Ellis Street, Pemberton
A,B,C, Women & Novice Grades
Staged within the Pemberton town centre
criterium riders
criterium map
The Criterium Circuit commences at Ellis Street, travelling down Brockman St (Vasse Hwy), turning right into Railway Tce and then right back onto Brockman St (Vasse Hwy).

Criterium Distances:
A Grade - 50 minutes + 3 Laps
B Grade - 40 minutes + 3 Laps
C Grade & Women - 30 minutes + 3 Laps
Novice - 20 minutes + 3 Laps

Sunday 2 March 2008


Road Race
7.30am Registration

@ Pemberton Sports Club, Cnr Brockman St & Club Rd, Pemberton
Registration of riders
Road Race

8am Race commences
Assemble Cnr Swimming Pool Rd and Brockman St, Pemberton
A, B, C, Women & Novice Grades
The Road Race will be conducted over a 33.4km circuit with modified distances for specific grades.
The circuit will take in the southern and northern approaches to Pemberton
This event features the best cycling talent in WA on a challenging circuit. Expect to see great displays of tactics, strength and endurance.
The Road Race commences in the town centre on Swimming Pool Rd, turning left into Vasse Hwy travel through town and turn left into Pemberton North Rd, right into Eastbrook Rd and right into Vasse
Hwy. Once back in town, cycle down Vasse Hwy turning right into Swimming Pool Rd, turn left at the end of that street onto Pump
Hill Rd, at the top of Pump Hill turn left again onto Stirling Track, turning left onto Vasse Hwy again and back into town.
road race map
more road race
Road Race Distances (33.4km)
A Grade - 100.2km (3 full circuits)
B Grade - 74.2km (2 full circuits + 1 small circuit)
C Grade & Women - 66.8 km (2 full circuits)
Novice - 40.8km (1 full circuit + 1 small circuit)
12noon Presentation of Prizes & Lunch
@ Pemberton Sports Club, Club Rd, Pemberton

REGISTRATIONS


Registrations are online this year and you can access the link by going to:

Registrations Now Open - Click here


Registrations Close 22 February 2008

Registrations will still be accepted up until and including the weekend of the Classic.
However a Late Fee will apply of $20.

Cycling licenses must be supplied on the day/or a current receipt of license if license is not available.
Day Licenses will be available over the weekend.
As we are just a small committee we would appreciate as many registrations before 22 February
so that we can ensure the event runs smoothly and without delays.

Alternatively, for those unable to access the website to register, you may fax your registration form to the Pemberton Telecentre on 9776 1747. Payment must be forwarded by cheque made payable to the "Pemberton Telecentre" or paid into our Bank Account details below:
Bank: Bank West
BSB: 306 032
Account: 4182148
Business Name: Pemberton Community Telecentre Inc

Please ensure that the description of your bank transfer indicates "Pem Classic & Name of Person Registering" and Fax Registration Form listing details and date payment was made into the account and Cyclist(s) Name.

ACCOMMODATION


It is critical that you start thinking about accommodation now for the Long Weekend. Pemberton is traditionally booked out at this time of the year.
Bookings can be made through the Pemberton Visitor Centre on FREE CALL 1800 671 133.

If you are having difficulties finding accommodation, there are a number of accommodation houses that are not members of the Pemberton Visitor Centre that we can put you in touch with, so please contact us for further details Tel 9776 1745 or pembytc@wn.com.au
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT PEMBERTON TELECENTRE:

Email: pembytc@wn.com.au

Tel: 9776 1745

Fax: 9776 1747


The Pemberton Classic is proudly sponsored by:

South West Development Commission WA Government
Pemberton Telecentre
Shire of Manjimup