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WEST MIDLANDS REGION
West Midland Regional Youth Closed Circuit Series 2015: Rules
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The Series will comprise events being promoted at each of the closed circuit facilities in the West Midlands region.
The 2015 Series will run over 8 events with each rider’s 6 best results to count towards the overall.
Any rider participating at a Series counting event will be eligible for Series points and will be included in the Series Standings.
Series standings will be produced for age categories as per BC rules:
Youth A – U16 Boys and U16 Girls
Youth B – U14 Boys and U14 Girls
Youth C – U12 Boys and U12 Girls
Youth D – U10 Boys and U10 Girls
Youth E – U8 Boys and U8 Girls
Series points will be awarded to the top fifteen riders as listed below:
1 30 points
2 27 points
3 24 points
4 22 points
5 20 points
6 18 points
7 16 points
8 14 points
9 12 points
10 10 points
11 9 points
12 8 points
13 7 points
14 6 points
15 place plus, all receive 5points each.
If an event has more than one race for each of the age categories then it shall be the decision of the event organiser as to which race result is to be used for the Series standings. The organiser shall make this clear to riders at sign-on or before the event.
Current Series standings will be published as the Series counting events take place.
In the event of a tie on points, the tied riders’ results at the final round will be taken as the counting event.
Individual trophies will be awarded to the top three West Midlands riders in each category. The presentation of these trophies will be made at the final round.
A “West Midlands rider” shall be a member of a BC affiliated West Midlands club or a resident within the BC West Midlands region if a private member.
A Team Award will be presented to the best BC affiliated West Midlands region club. This will be the one club with the highest aggregate points score. The points of the 5 highest scoring riders from each category (Girls and Boys) will contribute to the clubs aggregate points score.
The 2015 Series counting events shall be as follows:

Youth Series 1
Tudor Grange, Solihull CC – 14th March 2015

Youth Series 2
Victoria park, Stratford CC – 22nd March 2015
Youth Series 3
Stourport, Wyre Forest CRC – 11th April 2015
Youth Series 4
Curborough, Lichfield CCC – 9th May 2015
Youth Series 5
Stourport, Severn Valley Velo – 24th May 2015
Youth Series 6
Sundorne, Mid Shropshire Wheelers – 7th June 2015
Youth Series 7
Tudor Grange, Redditch Road & Path CC – 27th June 2015
Youth Series 8
Stourport, Wyre Forest CRC – 11th July 2015
Any queries on Series points or standings are to be raised with the Series Co-ordinator in writing within 7 days of the event to which the query relates.
Series Co-ordinator – Trevor Moore, email: trevormoore43@hotmail.co.uk
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