Senior Games 2009 - Cycle Racing
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Dear cyclist,
This year, the Senior Games will be organized in September 2009 in the Dutch province Zeeland, and an estimated 3,000 athletes 50 years and older from all over Europe are expected to join.
Participants will compete during this Multi-sport Event in no less than 21 major sports. This event is the first of its kind in Europe, a unique opportunity for the Netherlands.
Cycle racing is one of the main sports in the Senior Games 2009 program. Beneath one can find the specific information concerning the cycle racing competition. At request of many cyclists, the program has been changed.
Program*
Participation for men and women.
Date Items Age Distance Venue
11 sept Town to Town 50-59 years 120 km Tholen – Woensdrecht - Tholen
60+ 90 km
* The organization has the right to change the program at all time
Participation
Open to license holders of all European countries which are a member of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). At the moment of competition you must be in possession of a valid 2009 license, which clearly shows that you at least belong to the Masters 50+ category. These license holders will compete in category A. In addition, non-license holders will be able to participate in a separate category (category
. Day-licenses can be purchased on site.
Conditions
The cycling races will be run in accordance with the KNWU regulations.
Information and registration
The organization of the 2009 Senior Games invites you to register before August the 1st 2009, through: www.seniorgames2009.com for this unique sport event.
On this website you will find all necessary information concerning the Senior Games 2009 and the cycle racing competition.
Register fast, a limited number of places is available!
This year, the Senior Games will be organized in September 2009 in the Dutch province Zeeland, and an estimated 3,000 athletes 50 years and older from all over Europe are expected to join.
Participants will compete during this Multi-sport Event in no less than 21 major sports. This event is the first of its kind in Europe, a unique opportunity for the Netherlands.
Cycle racing is one of the main sports in the Senior Games 2009 program. Beneath one can find the specific information concerning the cycle racing competition. At request of many cyclists, the program has been changed.
Program*
Participation for men and women.
Date Items Age Distance Venue
11 sept Town to Town 50-59 years 120 km Tholen – Woensdrecht - Tholen
60+ 90 km
* The organization has the right to change the program at all time
Participation
Open to license holders of all European countries which are a member of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). At the moment of competition you must be in possession of a valid 2009 license, which clearly shows that you at least belong to the Masters 50+ category. These license holders will compete in category A. In addition, non-license holders will be able to participate in a separate category (category
. Day-licenses can be purchased on site.Conditions
The cycling races will be run in accordance with the KNWU regulations.
Information and registration
The organization of the 2009 Senior Games invites you to register before August the 1st 2009, through: www.seniorgames2009.com for this unique sport event.
On this website you will find all necessary information concerning the Senior Games 2009 and the cycle racing competition.
Register fast, a limited number of places is available!
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