Novice Tour 2021 Course Maps

Saturday 30th October 2021

Stage 1 – Road Race – Hiwinui, Colyton Loop

Lap 1 Course Map Here                       Lap 2 Course Map Here                       Lap 3 Course Map Here

SPRINT & KoM Map

    
   
0.00km Starting on Standford Street behind Ashhurst Schools sports grounds.
0.08km Turn Left onto Bamford Street
0.21km Cross Cambridge Ave onto Storford St
0.28 km Right onto Oxford Street
1.28km Oxford Street turns into Colyton Road 
5.40km Colyton Rd /Watershed Road Intersection – Continue on Colyton Rd
12.55km at Colyton School – Turn Left onto Taonui Road 
14.30km Turn Left into Reid Line East
21.95km Left onto Watershed Road – Hiwinui School
23.77km Watershed Road / Colyton Road Intersection 

**For Finish Turn Right into Colyton to head back to Ashhurst.
28.45km Finish on Oxford Street

*For Laps Turn Left into Colyton Road 
Lap 2
31.91km at Colyton School – Turn Left onto Taonui Road 
32.67km Turn Left into Reid Line East 
40.32km Left onto Watershed Road – Hiwinui School
42.15km Watershed Road / Colyton Road Intersection 
**For Finish Turn Right into Colyton to head back to Ashhurst.
46.83km Finish on Oxford Street

Lap 3
49.28km at Colyton School – Turn Left onto Taonui Road 
51.05km Turn Left into Reid Line East 
58.69km Left onto Watershed Road – Hiwinui School
60.52km Watershed Road / Colyton Road Intersection

**For Finish Turn Right into Colyton to head back to Ashhurst.
66.37km Finish on Oxford Street

The finish position is the same for Stages 1 & 3. (Opposite 103 Oxford Street, Ashhurst)

Cyclist cross the timing mat on Oxford, then neutral ride to the checking area, on Oxford St where gear check will be located.

From there the riders neutral ride back to the sports field.

***Riders must still consider the roads open at all times including during neutral ride.

TBC

  
*Start Times Are Subject To Change with Confirmation by Commissaire 7 days prior to the event 

**Please note we have combined the start times for our Under 17 Girls & Under 19 Womens grades as well as our Under 13 boys & girls grades**
     

Stage 2 – ITT – Ashhurst to Pohangina (1 Way)

Course Map Here

Course Notes:

This year for safety reasons we have changed it up a little bit.
The Start and roll out is located at the top of Cambridge Ave in Ashhurst and will end in Pohangina on Pohangina Road just before the village.
All riders must roll out prior to their start.

Start times are published at the back of the booklet – Link to start times can be found here *after all entries are in.
It’s the riders responsibility to arrive in time for their start and roll out.

A direct 12.5 km ride from Pohangina to Ashhurst along Pohangina Road 

Start: Ashhurst - Cambridge Road just before North Street intersection.
Finish: Pohangina - Pohangina Road just before the village (opposite the Pohangina Wetlands Development)

Neutral ride back to Ashhurst, obeying all road rules and keeping left. OR parents can pick up your children from Pohangina.

*ITT Start Times to be published once entries close

All grades 12.5 km 

First Grade starting at 1.30pm

ITT Notes:

Please note this is a different course from the last year.
To avoid congestion and to increae rider safety the stage will start in Ashhurst and end in Pohangina Village.
We strongly advise all drivers returning picking their riders up in Pohangina to please be very careful of our riders still on the course when returning to Ashhurst. These are country roads, with not a lot of parking on the side of the road for spectating.
If you wish to watch the finish, please park your vehicle in the Pohangina village and walk down to the finish line to avoid congestion and respect the locals nature strips.
There is parking available in front of the church on Pohangina Road or along Finnis Road.

Sunday 31st October 2021

Stage 3 – Road Race – Valley Road Circuit

1/2 Lap Course Map Here
Lap 1 Course Map Here                  Lap 2 Course Map Here                        Lap 3 Course Map Here

1/2 Lap
U13B & U13G START at the top of the K/QoM on Valley Road @ 11km *
U13 sign on at race HQ and then travel to the start location
0.00km Starting at the top of the K/QoM on Valley Road
9.30km Turn Left into Taonui Road
11.85km Turn Left into Colyton Road (Colyton School) – continue on Colyton Road back to Ashhurst
23.11km Colyton Road turns into Oxford Road 
23.87km Finish on Oxford Street

Lap 1
0.00km Starting on Standford Street behind Ashhurst Schools sports grounds.
0.08km Turn Left onto Bamford Street
0.21km Turn Right into Cambridge Ave
1.26km Cambridge Ave turns into Pohangina Road – continue straight
9.45km Turn Left into Valley Road
20.45km Turn Left into Taonui Road
22.98km Turn Left into Colyton Road (Colyton School) – continue on Colyton Road back to Ashhurst
34.23km Colyton Road turns into Oxford Road
34.81km Finish on Oxford Street

*For Laps Turn Left into Colyton Road 
Lap 2 
34.62km Turn Left into Wyndham Street
35.10km Turn Left into Cambridge Ave
35.52km Cambridge Ave turns into Pohangina Road – continue straight
43.72km Turn Left into Valley Road
54.70km Turn Left into Taonui Road
57.25km Turn Left into Colyton Road (Colyton School) – continue on Colyton Road back to Ashhurst 
68.50km Colyton Road turns into Oxford Road 
69.28km Finish on Oxford Street

Lap 3
68.88km Turn Left into Wyndham Street
69.36km Turn Left into Cambridge Ave
69.79km Cambridge Ave turns into Pohangina Road – continue straight
77.98km Turn Left into Valley Road
88.98km Turn Left into Taonui Road
91.53km Turn Left into Colyton Road (Colyton School) – continue on Colyton Road back to Ashhurst 
102.78km Colyton Road turns into Oxford Road 
103.55km Finish on Oxford Street

The finish position is the same for Stages 1 & 3. (Opposite 103 Oxford Street, Ashhurst)

Cyclist cross the timing mat on Oxford, then neutral ride to the checking area, on Oxford St where gear check will be located.

From there the riders neutral ride back to the sports field.

***Riders must still consider the roads open at all times including during neutral ride.  
TBC

*U13B & U13G START at the top of the K/QoM on Valley Road @ 11km
*U13 sign on at race HQ and then travel to the start location
*Sprint Woolshed, Before Colyton Hall & Finish
*K/QoM Top of Valley Road & Whitlocks Hill
U19 Boys (Feeding allowed on the third lap at the top of Valley Road Climb – at approx. 85km)

**Times and grades being combined will be subject to change at the cheif commissaires and race organisers discretion***
2020 - Please note we have combined the start times for our Under 17 Girls & Under 19 Womens grades as well as our Under 13 boys & girls grades**