A reminder that the early bird entry for the Aberdares Classic closes TODAY! Entry is currently at 2,000/= and will go up to 3,500/= tomorrow.
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PRIZE MONEY
More information about the prize money we will be giving out:
| Overall 1st (90km) | 10000 |
| Overall 2nd (90km) | 8000 |
| Overall 3rd (90km) | 6000 |
| Overall 1st women (90km) | 5000 |
| Overall 2nd women (90km) | 3000 |
| 1st junior (90km) | 5000 |
| 2nd Junior (90km) | 3000 |
| Overall 1st (45km) | 5000 |
| Overall 1st woman (45km) | 5000 |
| Overall 1st junior (45km) | 5000 |
Total prize money: 55,000/= There is NO prize money for the 20km event.
For more information, please read below.
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The Aberdares Classic takes place on Sunday 22nd March. It is a road race on one of the best surfaces in Kenya surrounded by beautiful views of the Aberdares. Three distances for all abilities.
90km – 1250m climbing
45km – 400m climbing
20km – 150m climbing
Route is an out and back format – the start/finish line is the same.
REGISTER ONLINE HERE: http://goo.gl/forms/dqpwkASJgD
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DIRECTIONS
Drive 32.8km from where Waiyaki way turns into single carriageway towards Nakuru
Turn left onto the bridge.
Drive 1km and turn left towards Njabini.
Drive 22.3km. Turn left towards Engineer.
Start/finish point is 5km outside Njabini Town.
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ENTRY FEE FOR ALL RACES
Early bird (closes 8th March)
2,000/=
Regular entry fee (closes 19th March)
3,500/=
Late entry fee (you can register on the day)
5,000/=
*JUNIORS & ELITE RIDERS (from National Rankings ONLY) ENTRY FOR 1,000/= *
M-Pesa entry fee to 0703 524823.
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CATEGORIES (for rankings, not prize money)
Junior (12-18)
U23 (19-22)
Sport (23-39)
Vets (40-49)
Wazee (50+)
Women (all ages)
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RACE SCHEDULE
Riders will be expected to collect their race number from the start line from 08:15am to 08:45am.
Race briefing at 08:50am
90km race start at 09:00am
45km race start at 09:15am
20km race start at 09:30am
Prize giving will be at the finish line
Prize money to be announced soon.