2019 Criterium Point Series
The Association is offering an individual, point-series competition for criterium racing. Each category of competition is scored on an accumulated point system whereby the rider with the most accumulated points at the end of the season wins a INKY Point Series Champion jersey. Second and third place finishers in each category will also receive awards.
Series Schedule
1-Jun River City, Evansville IN
12-Jul Mass Ave*, Indianapolis IN
13-Jul Indy Crit, Indianapolis IN
20-Jul Whiskey City, Lawrenceburg IN (IN & KY Criterium State Championship event-series points tie breaker)
27-Jul New Castle, New Castle IN
28-Jul Muncie, Muncie IN
*Mass Ave race has no junior category, therefore will not be scored in series for juniors
1-Jun River City, Evansville IN
12-Jul Mass Ave*, Indianapolis IN
13-Jul Indy Crit, Indianapolis IN
20-Jul Whiskey City, Lawrenceburg IN (IN & KY Criterium State Championship event-series points tie breaker)
27-Jul New Castle, New Castle IN
28-Jul Muncie, Muncie IN
*Mass Ave race has no junior category, therefore will not be scored in series for juniors
Categories
The criterium point series competition is divided into the following categories:
The criterium point series competition is divided into the following categories:
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Men
Category 1-2 Category 3-4* Category 4-5* |
Women
Category 1-3 Category 4-5 |
Masters
Men 40-49 Men 50+ |
Juniors
Boys 9-14 Boys 15-18 Girls 9-14 Girls 15-18 |
*if you're Cat 4, you can choose to compete in the 3-4 or 4-5 but needs to be declared. You may compete in both if you race in both categories.
Points Scoring & Allocation
Points are scored from 1st through 15th place as follows:
Points are scored from 1st through 15th place as follows:
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1st place: 25 points
2nd place: 20 points 3rd place: 16 points 4th place: 14 points 5th place: 12 points |
6th place: 10 points
7th place: 9 points 8th place: 8 points 9th place: 7 points 10th place: 6 points |
11th place: 5 points
12th place: 4 points 13th place: 3 points 14th place: 2 points 15th place: 1 points |
In races with combined categories (ie. cat 1/2/3; 3/4) , series points go to the higher category. Racers may only score points for the category in which they are licensed through USA Cycling. If/when a racer upgrades to a new category mid-season, they are only allowed to take half of their criterium series points with them to the new category.
Omnium Awards
1st place winner for each category will receive a INKY Points Series Champions jersey at the end of the season. Second and third place riders in each category will receive awards of varying nature.
For complete rules and details regarding the Criterium Point Series, please refer to the attached document:
| 2019_indiana-kentucky_cycling_association_criterium_points_series_rules.pdf |