Sprint on Straddie!

19 & 20 August 2017 State Time Trial Championships1 Welcome to beautiful North

There is so much to see on North Stradbroke Island, so why not make an adventure out of it?

Things to see on North Stradbroke Island: • Whale & Wildlife Watching • Cycling & Bush Walking • Diving & Snorkelling • Fishing & Four Wheel Driving

Cleveland: • Explore the Redland Art Gallery • Visit the Cleveland Point Lighthouse • Explore history at the Redland Museum

Redlands: • Visit Salt Water Murris’ Quandamooka Indigenous Art Gallery • Get out on the bay with a Redlands Kayak Tour • Extracurricular activities at Sirromet

For more info visit http://stradbrokeisland.com/ https://www.redland.qld.gov.au/ Contents

GENERAL INFORMATION

Welcome Note from Redlands City Council Mayor Welcome Note from the Race Director Getting Here Checklist The Ferry What To Pack Amenities Where to Stay First Aid Emergency Services Competitor’s Briefing Traffic Flow, Road Sharing & Safety Warm Up Rules Event Team Results Event Program

Saturday 19 August - Individual Time Trial Venue Map ITT Map

Sunday 20 August – Team Time Trial Venue Map Team Cars TTT Map

2 All content is protected under copyright NXsports Pty Ltd 2017 3 Welcome Note from the Redlands City Council Mayor

"Yura' or welcome in the language of the the traditional owners of the land and waters we know as the Redlands.

Redland City’s relaxed lifestyle, natural environment and magnificent bay and island vistas are treasured by residents and visitors alike.

It is also the backdrop to the city’s growing popularity as the best recreational and competition cycling destination in .

With the best off road MTB trails, kilometres of linked cycle paths along our coastline and hugely popular and safe, on-road recreational riding, we are proud of the City as a cycling destination.

What better way to welcome new and returning riders and visitors to this State Time Trial, than on spectacular North Stradbroke Island.

Congratulations to championship host Cycling QLD, event organiser NX Sports, sponsors and all participants.

After you dismount and catch your breath for a while, don’t forget to look over this amazing island.

It will take you breath away again!

Mayor Karen Williams Redlands City Council

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3 Welcome Note from the Race Director

I am pleased to welcome you to Cycling Queensland’s State Time Trial Championships hosted by the Quandamooka People on the beautiful North Stradbroke Island.

Stradbroke communities are facing a significant downturn in less than two years with the closure of , and together with the Council, cycling has been invited to trial an event on the island with a view it may become a base for other events in the future.

I would like to thank the Redlands City Council for their enthusiasm and major financial support to bring the State Time Trial Championships to this destination.

Open road cycling is only possible with the assistance of the Queensland Police Service and the Dunwich Police Station have been great.

We understand that there are different logistics for an island based race. Our team is here to do whatever it takes to make it easy for you, your team, and your supporters. I welcome any and all suggestions for what we can do to help. My number is below.

Ride hard and keep safe,

Michael Crawley Race Director 1 0402 226 333 5 3 Boats… Beaches… Bikes…

We know that getting here is different. Here’s a checklist guide:

 Pre-book either water taxi or vehicle ferry – now

CBD drive to Ferry - allow 45 minutes

 Ferry loading - allow 15 to 25 minutes

 Boat across to island – taxi allow 25 minutes, ferry allow 45 minutes

 Walk to start line – allow 7 minutes

 Ride to start line – allow 2 minutes

6 Cleveland Ferry Terminal Map

5 Booking Your Ferry Catch the ferry from Cleveland to Dunwich and you get here! The individual and bike booking fee will be paid 100% by the event. You will still need to book online with the promo code: to save your spot. Bringing Your Vehicle If you are bringing a vehicle, the barge fee will permit as many people for the same price as there are seat belts. If you have bikes on the roof, please check conditions when booking. Trailers must be booked as per the conditions on the Ferry website also. We have negotiated a 20% discount on your flexible fares to and from Straddie : promo code is QSTTC17. Bookings made online will receive both the 20% promo code discount, plus the online discount of $5.00 per one way journey. If you have extra equipment to ship, please email [email protected] so arrangements can be made. Loading the Ferry We have an event host at the Straddie Ferry terminal in Cleveland who will greet you, answer any questions, assist for shipping and have contact with the crew on the island. Bikes can be walked on the boat. Be aware the deck can be slippery (no cleats)! Your equipment bag, personal items can be loaded with you. When booking your ticket for the Ferry please ensure you select ‘with bike’. What To Pack You’ll need to bring personal items: spare tubes and wheel; jumper; wet weather gear; mobile in bag; spare shoes for the barge. We are providing spare tents, tables and chairs that can be shared. We will also provide 10 rollers for a warm up bay. You can purchase food, water, etc from the football club who will be assisting the event with showers and toilets. Cafes, bakery and bottleshop are all close at hand.

8 Arriving On The Island When you arrive on the island a host will meet you and explain the island layout. They will arrange transport for gear if required. You are approximately a 2 minute ride to the start line; or 7 minute walk.

Where Are We Racing? The event base is in Dunwich to allow ease of access to ferry and reduce the need to bring vehicles to the island.

Final start / finish location is subject to third police site inspection this week. Amenities in Dunwich • Straddie Island Bakery - 11 Ballow Rd • The Barn - Fresh Food, Groceries, Café - 16 Bingle Rd • Skips Snack Bar - 5 Ballow Rd • FoodWorks Dunwich - 5 Stradbroke Pl • CJ's Island Pizza - 7 Ballow Rd • Petrol Station - 1 Fraser St Where To Stay There are various accommodation options, many which are filling up now.

Stradbroke Island YHA http://bit.ly/2v1GREv Straddie Camping www.straddiecamping.com.au Bradburys Beach Camping Adams Beach Camping And more at www.StradbrokeIsland.com/Straddie/Stay Please contact Jodie Tatchell for any help regarding accommodation (0422 195 033). First Aid Qualified first aid will be onsite for the entirety of the event. The First Aid vehicle will be based on course and at the finish line. The island ambulance and medivac helicopter have also been engaged. Emergency Services For emergencies outside race times, the closest hospital is Marie Rose Centre in Dunwich, a 22 minute drive from Point, and 21 minute drive from Point Lookout. Local island Police presence will be evident at the Cycling Queensland State Time Trial Championships; they will be working to ensure maximum safety to competitors, residents and spectators.

10 Competitor’s Briefing It is the responsibility of competitors to attend briefing in the marshalling area 20 minutes prior to their race.

The race is being run under the rules of Cycling Queensland and Cycling , and as per the Police Permit issued to conduct the race. We remind you of your Duty of Care towards the safety of other competitors and the public. Traffic Flow, Road Sharing & Safety There will be traffic diversions and change of conditions throughout the event sites to meet our racing requirements including speed reductions, stop and go controls. The race course is an open road and riders are expected to always remain in the immediate left-hand position. The laws of the road apply and dangerous riding will incur fines. An extensive and ongoing pre-event consultation with the community has been underway. On the advise of local police, speed reductions will be in place for the following areas: • Turn points –have been reduced to 40km/h • 100km/h zones have been reduced to 70km/h • Blind corners and meandering sections have been reduced to 40km/h There will be two motos providing on course surveillance. Warm Up Police will not tolerate athletes warming up in undesignated areas or on the race course. Roads have been allocated behind the start line, near the event site for warm up. Please remember the roads are open, and standard road rules apply.

5 11 5 Rules Be responsible for your own safety, the safety of your own equipment and be considerate of the safety of others. The use of mobile phones, MP3 players (iPods) or any electronic device is strictly prohibited during the event. Under no circumstances are you to interfere with any other competitor’s property. Competitors may not accept assistance from anyone other than an authorised race official. No littering. No empty goo/gel packets on course! Helmets Your helmet must be fastened before the start of the race. In the event of a breakdown (mechanical) on the cycle course, your helmet must remain on and securely fastened. Race Numbers & Transponders You will be provided with your race number, transponder, and pins at registration. You are required to return them to the registration desk at the end of the event. All lost equipment will incur a replacement fee. Wet Weather In the chance of rain the course will be inspected to ensure the safety of all competitors. If inclement weather occurs, the event may be cancelled at the discretion of the Chief Commissaire and Race Director.

10 6 12 Cycling Queensland Officials Please take the time to thank the officials for making this event possible. The Chief Commissaire is John Madagan. Event Team Team Name Cycling Queensland Simon Gwynn Race Director Mike Crawley Advisor Stan Brims NXsports Nicola Farquhar 1300 28 29 49 Kevin Pready First Aid Tracey O’Connor Photographer Veloshotz Volunteers A very special thank you to all our volunteers who have given up their time to make this event possible. Volunteers are not paid; not because they are worthless, but because they are priceless! There wouldn’t be competitive cycling events without the dedicated service provided by officials and marshals. Results Results will be available live via http://www.qld.cycling.org.au/Events/Results. All results are provisional until they have been signed off by the Chief Commissaire. Issues/Complaints/Suggestions If your question/problem is technical regarding the competition on race day you will be directed to the Chief Commissaire. The Chief Commissaire will have the final call on any penalties and final results. Event questions can be directed to the Race Director.

45 13 5 Event Program

Individuals and teams start time will be provided once entries have closed.

SATURDAY ITT – 12.00PM – 4.30PM U19 Women (15km) U19 Men (20km) Masters Men 1-10 (20km) Masters Women 1-10 (20km) Elite Women (30km) U23 Men (40km) Elite Men (40km)

SUNDAYSUNDAY ROAD ROAD TTTTTT -–8.30am8.30AM - 4.00pm – 4.00PM U15 (11km) U17 (11km) U19 Women (20km) Tandem (20km) Masters Men 8-10 (20km) U19 Men (40km) Masters Men 1-3 (40km) Elite Men (80km) Elite Women (40km) Masters Men 4-5 (40km) Masters Men 6-7 (40km) Masters Men Women 1-3 (40km) Masters Men Women 4+ (40km

14 SaturdayEvent Program 19 August

Individual Time Trial

15 Saturday 19th August Individual Time Trial

Final start / finish location is subject to third police site inspection this week.

Riders will marshal in the service lane and warm up here also in the provided warmup pen. Then they will move to the start line on the race course.

16 Individual Time Trial

Directions Turn left onto Bingle Road Continue onto Dickson Way Continue onto E Coast Road Slight left onto Beehive Road Turn left onto Claytons Road Turn right onto Beehive Road Turn right onto E Coast Road Continue onto Dickson Way Continue onto Bingle Road

1722 Sunday 20 August

Team Time Trial

18 Sunday 20th August Team Time Trial

Final start / finish location is subject to third police site inspection this week.

19 Team Time Trial Sunday 20th August

The Teams Time Trial will be marshalled in the service road and a warm up pen is provided. Teams will rollout onto the course to start.

Follow cars are permitted if they are signed and have a working flashing light.

Follow cars are required to drive behind the riders in the left-hand position and are not permitted to block traffic flows.

Over taking of the follow car and riders can occur when legal and safe to do so. Dangerous driving by team follow vehicles will result in fines and team disqualification.

Team Time Trial Course Listing Directions Turn Left onto Bingle Road Continue onto Dickson Way Continue onto E Coast Road Turn left onto Beehive Road Turn left onto Claytons Road Turn Right onto Beehive Road Turn left onto E Coast Road Continue onto Dickson Way Continue onto Bingle Road

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21 What’s on in the Redlands?

19 August 19 August Aboriginal Art Workshops 8am – 12pm Salt Water Murris Cleveland Markets Aboriginal Art Gallery

19 August 20 August 10:30 – 11:25am REDLAND ART GALLERY, CLEVELAND We're Going on a Bear Hunt Ash and Bone: Lucy Quinn Live on Stage! 2–16 Middle Street, Cleveland

https://www.redland.qld.gov.au/ More information: http://stradbrokeisland.com/ 4 13 35 4