It’s the last day to register online for the Savannah Classic 2014?! The 125km road race takes place this Sunday and it is a Category A Race worth 30 points on the Tropical Heat Kenya Cycling National Ranking.
Remember, all new entries have now been reduced to a minimum of 500/= and ALL new competitors entry fee will go towards John Njoroge Muya’s fund.
NO ONLINE REGISTRATIONS TOMORROW! Registration will be open from 6pm-9pm tomorrow at Namanga River Lodge on Saturday. NO REGISTRATIONS ON SUNDAY MORNING. More details to be sent to the participants later today.
Register online here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1dYNj9lAwcISpktyHu4_EN7xfBZSaApOeMs7yhvQJ6P8/viewform
Current Tropical Heat National Ranking:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fPPH-W5uxdNRszeUXsVJwESYZ5plTLBYzKvjKX3xtOY/edit#gid=1067012137
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Minimum prize money is as follows:
1st overall: 10,000/=
2nd overall: 8,000/=
3rd overall: 6,000/=
1st junior (U18): 5,000/=
1st woman: 5,000/=
Entry fee is now at 2,500/=. Register online here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1dYNj9lAwcISpktyHu4_EN7xfBZSaApOeMs7yhvQJ6P8/viewform?usp=send_form
This is an A category race, with first place worth 30 points in the Tropical Heat Kenya Cycling National Ranking.
More details can be found below:
The second edition of the Savannah Classic will take place on 2nd November 2014 – a road race from Namanga to Kitengela, a total of 125km. It is a rolling course with the total elevation of 1,041m. Prize money to be announced soon!
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Registration
Entry registration online here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1dYNj9lAwcISpktyHu4_EN7xfBZSaApOeMs7yhvQJ6P8/viewform?usp=send_form
Entry fee:
Until 30th September
1,500/-
October 1st – October 31st
2,500/-
Saturday 1st November – participants who register at Namanga River Lodge.
5,000/-
M-Pesa number 0703 524823.
Entry closes on Saturday 1st November. There will be NO REGISTRATION ON THE MORNING OF THE EVENT.
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Race Schedule
– Riders will be expected to collect their race packets from Namanga River Hotel on SATURDAY 1st NOVEMBER. You may also collect the race packet in Nairobi one week prior to the event if you want to arrive in Namanga the morning of the event.
– Race briefing at 0700hrs on Sunday 2nd November at Namanga River Hotel
– Race start at 0730hrs
– Prize giving will be at the finish line at Kaputiei Safariland Hotel, Kitengela
– Water and snacks will be provided along the route.
– There is a swimming pool and shower facilities where prize giving is taking place.
– A buffet lunch will be provided at the Kaputiei Safariland Hotel @ 1,000/- per person. Please indicate on your entry form if you would like this and send 1,000/- with your entry fee.
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Transport
If you require transport from and to Nairobi, transport will be provided at 2,000/= per person. This includes transport of your bike.
You will be able to load your baggage on the bus before the start of the race and this will meet you at the finish line.
Book by emailing nncckenya@gmail.com by 29th October LATEST. Any transport requests made after this date cannot be guaranteed.
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BUFFET LUNCH (@ 1,000/- pp)
Beef stew, chicken kienyeji wet fry, mbuzi choma
White ugali, vegetable rice, white chapati, french fries
Mixed veggies
Water melon & pineapple
Drinks – A bottle of 500ml water or 300ml soda.
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Accommodation for Saturday 1st November in Namanga
NAMANGA RIVER HOTEL
0734 591 444
0724 041 375
Camping @ 500/- per person
Rooms:
Resident’s rates
Double Occupancy (bed & breakfast): 4,500/-
Single Occupancy (bed & breakfast): 3,000/-
Exclusive room – additional 500/- per person
Half board: 3,800/-
Full board: 6,500/-
Non-resident’s rates
Double Occupancy (bed & breakfast): 5,700/-
Single Occupancy (bed & breakfast): 4,000/-
Exclusive room
double – additional 1,700/- per person
single – additional 500/- per person
Half board: 4,800/-
Full board: 7,500/-