Date:

Saturday 19th September 2009

Location:

The charming country town of Dwellingup is located an hour and a half drive south of Perth. Set among pristine jarrah forest and water catchment areas, Dwellingup offers nature at its best.

Start and Finish Point:

Alcoa Event Village - Dwellingup Football Field – Off Moore St, Dwellingup.

Registration is at the Alcoa Event Village from 7:00am.
Please note registration closing times below.

Format:

• 100km Dwellingup Classic Start Time – 08:30am (Rego Closes 8:00am. Briefing at 8:15am)
  
• 40km Dwellingup Le Grande’ – 09:00am (Rego Closes 8:30am. Breifing at 8:45am)
  
• Kalamunda Cycles 14km – D14 –  9:30am (Rego Closes 9:00am. Briefing at 9:15am)

Course:

Course maps will not be revealed until the day of the event however we will provide you with the below elevations for the ride:

Loop 1 - (first 40km of the 100km Classic and the Le Grande' course)

Loop 2 - (remaining 60km of the 100km Classic)

Categories:

The Kalamunda Cycles D14

• No categories for the D14, although you must be 10 years of age or older to ride it. The D14 is not a race therefore it will not be timed.
  

Dwellingup Le Grande (40km)

• Under 15 male and female riders by special invitation or permission only
• Under 17 male & female
• Under 19 male and female
• Open male & female = 19 to 39
• Vets male & female= 40 and up
  

Dwellingup 100 Classic

• Minimum Entry Age is 18.
• Open male & female = 18 to 39
• Masters male & female  = 40 to 49
• Seniors male & female = 50 and up
  

Prizemoney for Dwellingup 100 Classic

Category Winners in the Dwellingup 100 and the La Grande 40km will receive product prizes.

Presentations will be held at the Alcoa Event Village (Dwellingup Football Oval) at 4pm.

Entry Fees

Click here to Enter Online.

Click here to download pdf entry form.

Please note - this event is sanctioned and insured through Mountain Bike Australia. We recommend that all participants are aware of the details of insurance coverage. Please click here to read details.

Aid Stations:

There will be no on-course aid stations for either the Kalamunda Cycles D14 or the Le Grande event - riders must carry sufficient supplies to get them through.

There will be two aid stations for the 100km Dwellingup Classic. The first will be stationed at the 40km point (also the start finish point) and at the second at Turner Hill - you will pass this aid station twice at approximately the 60km point and the 75km point. Aid stations will have water, Shotz Tablets, cookies and lollies for you to refill your supplies.

Note - Shotz Tables are mixed at 1 tablet per 500ml. We recommend that you carry a 500ml drink bottle and/or make sure you know your capacity of your hydration pack.

Event Rules:

The Dwellingup 100 is sanctioned by the MTBA. The event will be conducted under their rules, regulations and code of conduct. The code of conduct can be viewed at:
http://www.mtba.asn.au/cms/uploads/policies/codeofconduct05.pdf
The event organises also encourage participants to view the principals of Leave No Trace. Any competitor seen to be deliberately littering or damaging property will be disqualified.

Cut-Off Times:

The Dwellingup 100 will have the following cut-off times for the 100km.

Point 1: 40km point (also the start point) 3hrs and 45minutes / 12:15pm
Riders who reach this point after this time will not be able to continue the course.

Point 2: 64km point (end of Turner Hill loop) 6hrs / 2:30pm.
Riders who have not finished the Turner Hill loop at this time will be required to make their way back to Dwellingup along the road.

Equipment:

• A hydration pack, or sufficient water bottles to carry approximately 2 litres of water
• Food, Gels, energy bars, fruit. Please note, the event has a strict “leave no trace policy” all participants are reminded that you must take out what you take in. Any form of littering will result in disqualification.
• Tool and repair kit.
• First Aid Kit - Basic
• Mobile phone – there’s reasonable coverage around the course