Neil Hare Rd & Charles Piers St
Atlantis Industrial, Cape Town, 7349
South Africa
The 7.7 kilometre Atlantis circuit can be described as the The Fastest Flattest road race in the Cape. This is the first of our league races for the 2022 season
Please ensure that you choose the correct category to race in. Please familiarise yourself with the criteria for the categories.
Youth Categories
Entries for the Youth Ages (U/15, U/17 and U/19) will be accepted for this race
Event Hand Book
The WPCA league handbook can be viewed here
Please familiarise yourself with the details contained herein before coming to the event.
COVID Regulations
We are still required to adhere to the COVID-19 regulations that have been published by the Department of Sport and Culture. To this end we require that all cyclists maintain social distancing while not racing. The use of masks prior to the start of the race is compulsory.
It is imperative that we adhere to the social distancing protocols. We are looking at ways to work within the bounds laid down by CSA and the Department of Sport and Culture to ensure that we can hold a successful event.
Registration and costs
The event forms part of the WP Road League for 2022. Entry into the league for the race number and timing board will cost an additional R50
Online registrations will open on 27 April 2022. Costs for the event as follows:
Category | Cost |
---|---|
Category 1 | R275 |
U/19 men racing with Category 1 | R275 |
Category 2 | R275 |
Category 3 | R275 |
Women and U/19 Girls | R275 |
Adult Open Category | R175 |
U/17 and U/15 | R175 |
U/19 Development | R175 |
Course and distances
- Category 1 and U/19 men – 10 laps = 77 km
- Category 2 – 8 laps = 63 km
- Category 3 – 7 laps = 54 km
- Women and U/19 girls – 7 laps = 54 km
- Youth – U/17,U/19 Dev – 7 laps = 54 km
- Adult Open Category – 7 laps = 54km
- Youth U/15 boys – 7 laps = 54km
- Youth U/15 girls – 4 laps = 31km
- 08h00 – Category 3, Open and Women to race separately
- 09h30 – Category 2, U/15, U/17, U/19 Development – to race separately
- 11h00 – Category 1 and U/19
These times will be confirmed closer to the date. Please keep an eye on the website, social media and in your email inbox for updates.
Parking
Parking will be in Marius de Waal Crescent and Charles Piers Road. See parking areas (marked red) and the race course (green) on the map below.
Entry
Entries will open on or before Wednesday 27 April 2022 and will close at 19h00 on Thursday 5 May 2022. No entries will be possible after this time or on the day.
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Cancellation Policy
Due to the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 epidemic, the organisers of the Western Cape Championships reserve the right to cancel the race should circumstances dictate. If we cancel the race 7 or more days before the time (on or before 1 May 2022) we will refund those who have entered 60% of their race fee. Anytime after that, we will refund 30% of your entry fee. Alternatively, arrangements can be made with the registration team to carry the race fee over to the rescheduled event. Should you request a refund, when the rescheduled event is announced, you will be required to pay the full amount again.
Entrants who cancel their entries 7 or more days before the time (on or before 1 May 2022) will be refunded 30% of their entry fee. Cancellations in the 7 days prior to the event, or on the day itself, will not be refunded.
This event has been vetted and approved as a 94.7 seeding event