2010 Verge New England Championship Cyclo-Cross Series Rules & Regulations
- Race Categories
Series Points are tallied for and a leader’s jersey awarded after each event to:
- Elite Men
- U23 Men
- Elite Women
- Cat 3 Men
- Masters 35+ (1-3)
- Masters 45+
- Masters 55+
- Juniors 15-18
- Juniors 10-14
- Individual Race Prize Lists
The Elite Men's and Elite Women's prize list is subject to the current year UCI list of Financial Obligations for Cyclocross, according to the UCI race category. See the UCI website for details.
2010 NECCS Minimum Payout Schedule UCI Designated CHF Conversion Rate - 1 EURO =1.4388USD Classe 2 Men Women Amateurs Place EURO Converted to USD Total USD Less 2% for CFAD Total USD (Rounded Up/Down) EURO Converted to USD Total USD (Rounded Up/Down) Masters 35+ (1-3) Cat 3/
Jr 15-18Masters 45 1st € 350 $ 503.58 $ 493.51 $ 494 € 185 $ 266.18 $ 266 $ 135 $ 135 $ 85 2nd € 179 $ 257.55 $ 252.39 $ 252 € 130 $ 187.04 $ 187 $ 90 $ 90 $ 55 3rd € 118 $ 169.78 $ 166.38 $ 166 € 100 $ 143.88 $ 144 $ 70 $ 70 $ 45 4th € 94 $ 135.25 $ 132.54 $ 133 € 80 $ 115.10 $ 115 $ 55 $ 55 $ 35 5th € 86 $ 123.74 $ 121.26 $ 121 € 70 $ 100.72 $ 101 $ 45 $ 45 $ 30 6th € 82 $ 117.98 $ 115.62 $ 116 € 60 $ 86.33 $ 86 $ 40 $ 40 7th € 76 $ 109.35 $ 107.16 $ 107 € 60 $ 86.33 $ 86 $ 35 $ 35 8th € 70 $ 100.72 $ 98.70 $ 99 € 60 $ 86.33 $ 86 $ 30 $ 30 9th € 67 $ 96.40 $ 94.47 $ 94 € 60 $ 86.33 $ 86 10th € 64 $ 92.08 $ 90.24 $ 90 € 60 $ 86.33 $ 86 11th € 60 $ 86.33 $ 84.60 $ 85 € 30 $ 43.16 $ 43 12th € 48 $ 69.06 $ 67.68 $ 68 € 30 $ 43.16 $ 43 13th € 45 $ 64.75 $ 63.45 $ 63 € 30 $ 43.16 $ 43 14th € 38 $ 54.67 $ 53.58 $ 54 € 30 $ 43.16 $ 43 15th € 26 $ 37.41 $ 36.66 $ 37 € 30 $ 43.16 $ 43 16th € 22 $ 31.65 $ 31.02 $ 31 17th € 22 $ 31.65 $ 31.02 $ 31 18th € 22 $ 31.65 $ 31.02 $ 31 19th € 22 $ 31.65 $ 31.02 $ 31 20th € 22 $ 31.65 $ 31.02 $ 31 21st € 14 $ 20.14 $ 19.74 $ 20 22nd € 14 $ 20.14 $ 19.74 $ 20 23rd € 14 $ 20.14 $ 19.74 $ 20 24th € 14 $ 20.14 $ 19.74 $ 20 25th € 14 $ 20.14 $ 19.74 $ 20 Total € 1,583 $ 2,277.62 $ 2,232.07 $ 2,234 € 1,015 $ 1,460.38 $ 1,458 $ 500 $ 500 $ 250 Total NECCS Prize Payout: $ 4,942 Note: 2% deducted from Elite Men's payout is to be paid to UCI as part of the Calendar Fee for the Rider's contribution to CFAD - Entry Fees
- Elite Men: $45
- Elite Women: $40 (If prize money is equal, entry fee can be $45.)
- 1/2/3 Masters 35, Masters 45, 3/Junior 15-18 Men: $35
- Masters 55, 4 Men, 3/4 Women, 4 Masters 35: $30
- 10-14 Juniors: $15 in all cases, with no late fee.
- $5 late fee for day-of registration (where applicable)
- Race Duration
The length of races must be as close as possible to:
- 40 minutes for Elite Women's and Masters 55+ events
- 30 minutes for Junior Men's 10-14, 4 Men, 3/4 Women, and Masters 35+ Cat 4 events
- 60 minutes for Elite Men’s events and for events in which Elite and Under 23 riders compete together.
- 45 minutes for 3/Junior 15-18 Men, Masters 35+ (1-3), and Masters 45+ events
- Race Schedule
- 8:00 AM -- 4 Men
- 8:45 AM -- Masters 35+ Cat 4
- 9:30 AM
- 10-14 Juniors
- 3/4 Women (start 2 minutes after juniors)
- 10:30 AM
- Masters 45+
- Masters 55+ (start 2 min after Masters 45+)
- 11:30 AM -- Masters 35+ (1-3)
- 12:30 PM -- 3 Men/Juniors 15-18
- 1:30 PM -- Kids Race/Warm-Up Period
- 2:00 PM -- Elite Women
- 3:00 PM -- Elite Men
- Points Schedule
Place
Elite
MenU23
MenElite
Women3 Men
Masters
35+ (1-3)Masters
45+Masters 55+
Juniors 15-18
Juniors
10-141
60
60
60
60
60
60
60
60
60
2
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
3
45
45
45
45
45
45
45
45
45
4
40
40
40
40
40
40
40
40
40
5
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
6
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
7
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
8
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
9
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
10
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
11
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
12
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
13
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
16
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
17
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
18
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
19
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
20
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
21
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
22
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
23
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
24
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
25
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
- Overall Series Awards
The top 5 riders in the Elite Men and Elite Women categories will be eligible to receive overall series prizes from the NECCS. The prizes are:
- 1st place - TBD
- 2nd place - TBD
- 3rd place - TBD
- 4th place - TBD
- 5th place - TBD
Eligible riders must be in attendance at the overall awards ceremony following the final race of the series to recieve these prizes. - Call-up Procedures
All fields for series races will be lined-up in the starting grid via the following methods:- Elite/U23 Men - currently published UCI points, NECCS elite men series points, NECCS U23 men series points, order of registration.
- Elite Women - currently published UCI points, NECCS series points, order of registration.
- Cat 3 Men, Junior 15-18, Junior 10-14, Cat 1/2/3 Masters 35+, Masters 45+, Masters 55+ - current NECCS series points, order of registration.
- Cat 4 Men, Cat 4 Masters 35+, Cat 3/4 Women - order of registration.
- General Rules
- All races are sanctioned by USA Cycling, the national governing body of cycling in the United States.
- All races count towards the overall standings; no dropped rounds. No double points at any race of the series.
- The tiebreaker for overall standings is the result of the last run event.
- Riders that are 1st place in the series standings for their category/class MUST wear the provided leader's jersey in that race. Failure to do so will result in a $200 fine and/or loss of overall series prize eligibility and/or a deduction of 50 series points. All penalties will be determined by NECCS staff on a case-by-case basis as appropriate.
