The purpose of this of this post is to set out the selection process for riders to compete in a Cycling Ulster team the British National Trophy Round 3 at Falkirk (24/10/2021). The selection is open to riders in the following categories: second year Under 16 boys, second year Under 16 girls, Junior men, Junior women, Under 23 men, Under 23 women. Maximum 8 riders – maximum 2 per race category. Riders may be asked to contribute towards food costs etc.
Criteria
Riders must have been born in Ulster, or must belong to an Ulster cycling club or must live in Ulster.
The rider must have a current UCI competition membership licence
Year of birth must be in the range 2000-2006.
In order to be considered for selection, riders must have raced cyclo-cross regularly and competitively between 18 September 2021 and 10 October 2021. Additional value, within the selection process, will be placed on riders that compete in competition outside the island of Ireland (within the qualification period).
Riders wishing to be considered for selection to represent Ulster at this event must submit their cycling CV by close of play Monday 11 October 2021. An example CV is available here (Word document). CVs should be sent in PDF format to secretary@offroadcyclingulster.com.
The selection panel will be comprised of members of the Cycling Ulster Off-road Commission.
NOTE: Permission to travel to the event will be subject to Covid-19 restrictions at that time and may include the need for PCR testing prior to travel.