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CLUB MEMBERSHIP
This is the ideal location to register for the season so you can enter a thrilling race.
In order to participate in any of our races, Membership is required. This provides the most cost-effective and extraordinary racing experience in Canterbury.
Experience our efficient three-step method to get racing:
- First, Purchase a membership HERE to join our club.
- Second, determine your ideal racing grade or mark using our handy calculator for an estimated starting point.
- Lastly, ensure you enter each race weekly.
Consider the incredible value of racing for under $5 with a season pass - it's an unbeatable deal! Plus, our mid-week races offer the unique benefit of joining a zone 1 or 2 group ride before and after the event, greatly enhancing your training and performance.
Leeston Trial Rider Membership
Keen to give racing a go? The Leeston Trial Rider Membership is for riders who’ve never raced at Leeston before.
- Membership Cost: $0 (just register so we have your details)
- Race Fee: $9.50 per race
- Best for: New riders wanting to try it out
No subs, no commitment – just turn up, race, and enjoy the buzz of the bunch. After three races, you’ll have the option to upgrade to a full membership and keep your cycling journey rolling.
$0
Leeston All-Access Pass
Get the ultimate racing experience with the “Leeston All-Access Pass.” This comprehensive membership offers incredible value and full access to our season’s races. Perfect for dedicated racers looking to maximize their participation and savings.
- Cost: $99 Senior / $69 Junior (U17)
- Includes: $15/$5 subscription fee + 24 races
- Cost per race: Just over $3 per race
- Unlimited racing opportunities throughout the season
Join the Leeston Cycling Club and race all season long with unbeatable value!
$99.00 / $69
Per Season
Leeston Weekly Racer
The “Leeston Weekly Racer” membership is perfect for those who want flexibility. Pay as you go and race whenever you want with a simple weekly entry fee.
- Subscription: Senior $15.50 / Junior $5 (U17)
- Weekly race entry: $5.50 per race
- For those who have raced at Leeston before and and NOT buying an All-Access Pass
Enjoy the thrill of racing without committing to the full season upfront. Sign up and race at your convenience!
$15.50 / $5
Per Season
Leeston Handicap Grader (16 km)
| Handicap Race Group | Typical Time for Our Race (min) | Avg Speed (km/h) |
|---|---|---|
| 8th - Scratch [A-A+] | 20–21:18 | 47 |
| 7th - Break [A FAST B] | 21–22:23 | 45 |
| 6th - 1st Break [B] | 22:30–23:05 | 43.5 |
| 5th - 2nd Break [C] | 22:30–23:20 | 40 |
| 4th - Pace Transition [C-] | 23–23:42 | 39 |
| 3rd - Mid Pace [D] | 23–24:42 | 38 |
| 2nd - Early Pace [E] | 25–26:15 | 37 |
| 1st - GO-LIMIT [SLOWEST] | 26–27:13 | 35 |
| Social Development [Separate race] | Over 30 minutes | 32 |
