What is Pumptrack

A pump track is essentially a circuit of rollers, banked turns and jumps that loops back onitself.

The circuit is ridden by the momentum of 'pumping' on the bike instead of regular pedalling.

Riders use the track features to gain speed and attack the track with the aim of going as fast as possible.

https://velosolutions.com/pump-track-races/#world-championships0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1NrrXcE6LQ

Objectives
Be part of the first pumptrack series race in Singapore!

Create awareness and exposure of pumptrack cycling to the community in Singapore.

Create volunteering opportunities for the community such as timekeepers ,marshaller , technical ofcials and frst

Benefts

A safe and easy cycling sports which is good from 4yr old kids up to 50yrs old. Social mixing of diferent races and ages groupAll ages and skill levels can ride in the same location. With a focus on developing technical biking skills in a small amount of space, pump tracks are not too intimidating for a beginner or too easy for a professional rider

It's an event where people of all ages can come together to enjoy the simple sport of cycling and in doing so its creates a unique social setting for building friendships and new acquaintances.Pumptrack riding is a low cost cycling sport whereby it only requires a basic 2 wheel bicycle with only 1 working brake.

Prizes

Medals & Prizes from our sponsors forTop 3 winners in all category

Event Schedule 

18th November 2023

25th November 2023

Rundown and Format

*Event rundown and race format may change due to bad weather.
Seeding run will be taken as Final Run in event of bad weather if we are not able to finish the race.

Wet weather Program
The organizer will make best effort to run the event in case of bad weather.

Seeding run will be taken as Final Run in event of bad weather if we are not able to finish the race.

Be prepared to race under wet condition.The Event Organizers reserve the right to make changes to the schedule and format whenever required.

Changes will only be made when they are deemed to be in the best interests of the event, and in the interests of ensuring a fair competition for all competitors and their safety as well.

All competitors will be sent a direct email or on social media with any updates or changes to the event schedule,

Event Format

Individual timed trial.

 

All Categories 
All riders will complusory 2 x individual time trial (TT) 
Combined timing of 2 runs will be taken as final seeding time.

Top 8 rider from seeding will proceed to KO stage.

RACE STRUCTURE:

1. Time trial (seeding)
2. Top 8 riders (Knock Out Rounds)
3. Semi Finals (Knock Out Rounds)
4. Small Finals 
5. Big Finals 

Field of Play

Fast and technical course of 140-200 metres dirt track consisting of berms and rollers.

Entries

Registration are open to the public There are no onsite registration.Riders can join more than 1 category 

Rules and Regulations

All riders must wear a helmet (full face or open face) Knee guards and elbow guards are optional but highly recommended.

Number plate must be attached on handle bar. No modifcation or tempering of number plate.

Prize presentation award will commence after the completion of each category fnal runs.No littering and keep the park clean

ONLY FLAT PEDALS ALLOWED.- ALL RIDERS ARE HIGHLY RECOMMEDED TO "PUMP" DURING THE RACE RUNS.

First Aid
1x medical First aid will be on-site for all sessions. They will be located in the dedicated medical team pit.
The medical team will treat athletes, staff, officials and volunteers. The closest hospital NUH Hospital.

Spectators
Free Admission for all spectators to the event

Dual Pumptrack Course