Pedal to the Peak: The Inter-Club Battle

The title "Pedal to the Peak" embodies the drive and tenacity found in the world of cycling, while "The Inter-Club Battle" showcases the amiable competition among clubs. When combined, these names symbolise the relentless pursuit of greatness.

Series Overview

This series connects CNZ-affiliated cycling clubs across the Canterbury and nearby regions, fostering camaraderie, teamwork, and thrilling competition. Teams will exhibit their skill, strategy, and spirit across various races

Event Series:

The competition features engaging and unique races:


  • "Timaru Two-Day Tour" in South Canterbury
  • "90K Handicap, Twizel to Timaru" for South Canterbury
  • "SBA Shirley Sefton Spring Sizzler" in Sefton
  • "Crate and Barrel's Leeston Lager Tour" in Leeston
  • "SBA Central North Loburn Autumn Apex" in North Loburn
  • "SBA Riccarton Amberley Apex Classic" in Amberley
  • "SBA Barrington Loburn Gorge Grand Finale" in Loburn
  • "45K Handicap" for Tinwald
  • "60K Handicap" for Tinwald
  • "Terrace Downs" for Tinwald
  • "Blue Spur Loop" for Hokitika


Results

Results will be managed transparently through a shared Google document, accessible on each club's website.

How it all Works

The prizes celebrate the collective achievements of the clubs, rather than individual riders. The categories are as follows:


  • Best Overall Club: Awarded to the top-performing club in the series.
  • A, B, C, D Categories: Recognising the best-performing clubs within these specific groups.
  • Women's Club Award: Honouring the top women's cycling club.
  • Junior Club Award: Celebrating the leading junior cycling club.


These club-centric awards underscore the importance of teamwork and collaboration, key values in the "Pedal to the Peak: The Inter-Club Battle."


The Points:

Points will be earned for every rider in the top 10 along with bonus points for clubs with riders at the races.