Organising an Event

Monthly Club Trial
Start time:

Fees:
10:30am ( end time 3:00pm ish )

Trials master and one assistant free entry
Senior $10.00 Junior $5.00 ( under 17yrs )

Trials Master's Duties
  • Organise a Trials Assistant
  • Find out and follow the Land owner's instructions
    (e.g. Keep off banks, close gates, avoid open pits, etc )
  • Set out 10 sections.
  • Run the day
    • Putting out direction and safety signs
    • Sign on riders and collect fees
    • Do riders briefing
      • Relay Landowner's instructions
      • Point out any hazards
      • Who picks up the sections
    • Collect score cards at the end of the day
    • Hand section bags to next Trials Master
    • Deliver Landowner's gift
  • Results
  • Money and Receipts to Club treasurer
  • Trial report to "Cycle torque" editor


Twilight Trial
These focus on training, social and the fun side of trials. They are held during the summer months when daylight saving is active (October to March).
The sections are set by the riders themselves and are kept simple so anyone can have a go.
There is usually a BBQ afterwards.

Start time:

Fees:
3:00pm 6 sections 4 laps

Everyone who rides a twilight trial pays
Senior $10.00 Junior $5.00 ( under 17yrs )
Money goes toward the BBQ and Landowner's gift

Coordinator's duties
  • Appoint the trial organiser
  • Check with Club captain that the venue & date are OK with the Landowner
  • Make sure the organiser has the sign-on box, flags and signs
  • Make sure someone is bringing the BBQ & food (please provide receipt for reimbursement)

Organiser's duties
  • Run the day
    • Putting out direction and safety signs
    • Sign on riders and collect fees
    • Get first few riders arriving to mark out sections
    • Do riders briefing
      • Layout land owner's instructions
      • Point out any hazards
      • Who picks up the sections
    • Collect score cards at the end of the day
    • Hand section bags to next Trials Master
    • Deliver Landowner's gift
  • Results
  • Money and Receipts to Club treasurer
  • Trial report to "Cycle torque" editor

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