::: 2009 Paluma Push :::

How do I register?

IMPORTANT: You can only register for the event online. Registrations will open soon! Registration closes midnight on Tuesday 14th July.

All riders must register individually, including those in a team.

You must register for either:

the Push Classic course - 42km (Recreation classes )

the Push Marathon course - 60km plus (Competition classes).

TEAMS: Riders who are also in a team must nominate their team name.

Please ensure that all team members spell the team name the same way. This saves the volunteer admin a lot of work trying to figure out who belongs where.

Race number and rider pack

7.00am to 9.00am: Paluma Community Centre
Rider pack pick up (includes race number and goodies)

All riders must collect their race number prior to the start.
No number = No start!

Classes and categories

Minimum Rider Age is 16 for both courses, however for U18 registering for the Young Guns Marathon Course only proven experienced riders will be accepted.

There will be Female and Male categories in all classes. The online registration will determine your category by your entry in the "Gender" field, which is marked * as required information.

Classes run will depend on the numbers registered. A minimum of 3 riders is required to make a class

How much?

Type	Entry Fee*	MTBA Day Licence**
Senior rider >18	$80	$15
Junior rider (U17)	$65	$5

* includes $10 donation to RFB
** for non MTBA members

MTBA Members must present a current licence. Riders who hold the applicable, current MTBA Licence will receive a refund of $15 on race day on collection of rider pack and race number. To get the refund you must show your license (MTBA Rec for Classic Course and MTBA Comp for Marathon Course. No current licence card no refund.

Teams

There is no additional fee payable for entering in a team.

All riders get a free T shirt and other stuff in their goody bag.

MTBA Day Rider Licence

Riders who do not have a current Mountain Bike Australia (MTBA) Annual Senior or Junior Licence must purchase a MTBA Day Rider Licence for $15.00.

When you register online you will be asked to read and accept the Terms and Conditions of Entry which include an “Assumption of Risk and Liability Waiver”. This waiver forms part of the MTBA Day Rider Licence and if you do not wish to agree to these terms and conditions then the registration process is terminated. You will need to bring a copy of your registration receipt when you collect your rider pack and number, along with your MTBA licence if you are a Senior or Junior member. An MTBA Day Rider Licence does not provide the same level of insurance cover as an Annual Licence – see www.mtba.asn.au for more information.

All competitors under the age of 18 on 19/7/09 must be signed in by a parent or guardian. This is to be completed when you pick up your rider number and pack on 19/7/09.