FULL GAS SUMMER CIRCUIT SERIES
Full Gas Cycling are proud to be promoting summer races at both Lee Valley Velopark and Hillingdon Cycle Circuit again for 2024.
Wednesdays at Lee Valley VeloPark will alternate between the following
Week 1 – 19:00 – Masters 40+ & 50+ races (reg c+) 20:00 – 2/3/4 Category race (reg c+)
Week 2 – 19:00 4th Category Only (reg c+) 20:00 – 2/3 Category race (reg c+)
Races at Hillingdon will run every other Thursday starting 30th May (excluding July 11th) and will be the same format each week of concurrent Masters 40+ & 50+ starting at 19:00.
NEW LEE VALLEY VELOPARK SIGN ON LOCATION
SERIES MEMBERSHIP
Series membership can be purchased through the Event Suite Website by clicking HERE. Registration for membership is a one-off payment and represents a saving of £4 on EVERY advance entry and a saving of £3 on EVERY entry on the line for ALL Summer Circuit Series racing. Series members will also be entered into the Summer Series League. Podium presentations will take place at the last event of the series for the first 3 series members in each league (4th Category Only League, Senior League, Masters 40+ League & Masters 50+ League)
Series member pre-entry – £18
Non-series member pre-entry – £22
Series Member entry on the line £22
Non-series member. entry on the line £25
LEAGUE STANDINGS
For 2024 there will be a 4th Category only League, a Masters 40+ League, a Masters 50+ League and a Senior League. Riders in the Senior league will be awarded league points from both 2/3 and 2/3/4 races.
1st- 15 points, 2nd – 12 points, 3rd- 10 points, 4th – 8 points, 5th – 7 points, 6th – 6 points, 7th – 5 points, 8th. – 4 points, 9th – 3 points, 10th – 2 points. All remaining riders will receive 1 point, even if they don’t finish the race.
League points are only available to riders with Summer Series membership.
Podium presentations will take place after the final race on Wednesday 11th September.
POINTS ALLOCATION
Races will be categorised as Regional C+ or Regional Masters C+ (points Band 5). Please allow at least two working days for points to appear on your dashboard and raise any enquiries with the results team at British Cycling.
RESULTS
PROVISIONAL results will be made available on the Full Gas App at the end of each race. Please notify us within 24 hours if you have any queries.
Please allow 48 hours for the offical results to be posted on British Cycling.
ENTRIES & TRANSFERS
Advance and will close 48 hours before each race. Entry on the day will be available but these spaces can’t be reserved and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
You will also need to download our FULL GAS app to your smartphone (iOS & Android compatible) as race entry and results are managed using this as we move towards a paperless and more sustainable race entry system for the future.
Once accepted, entries cannot be transferred or refunded.
DIRECTIONS TO LEE VALLEY VELOPARK
by Road
Abercrombie Road, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London , E20 3AB. Please refer to the above map for directions.
by Public Transport
Nearest station/tube: Stratford / Stratford International and Lee Valley VeloPark is a 20 minute walk from both stations. Several bus routes connect to Stratford and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park with the key routes being: 388, 308, 339, 97 and N205 which all stop near Lee Valley VeloPark. Stratford bus station and Stratford City bus station are both close by. Visit www.tfl.gov.uk for more information.
By Bike
There are cycle routes connecting Lee Valley VeloPark to local residential areas as well as the cycle routes through Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. The venue is close to Sustrans National Cycle Network Route 1 and Barclays Cycle Superhighway CS2. Bike racks are available at the venue.
On Foot
There are good pedestrian links to Lee Valley VeloPark from Westfield Stratford City, Hackney and Leyton.
DIRECTIONS HILLINGDON CYCLE CIRCUIT
by Road
Hillingdon Cycle Circuit is located within Minet Park, Hayes. The entrance to the park is via Springfield Road just off the A4020 Uxbridge Road Access to the Cycle Circuit is situated behind Goals Football Centre. For SatNav – use postcode UB4 0LP
by Public Transport
The nearest train stations are Hayes and Harlington or Southall