Mighty 11s Boys and Girls – Australian Leg Junior Test Team Selection 

BMXNZ National Championships – Friday 15 March 2024
Hawkes Bay BMX Track, Romanes Drive, Havelock North, Hawke’s Bay.

Mighty 11 Boys – 4 riders        Mighty 11 Girls – 4 riders

This trial event will be to select Teams to represent NZ in the Mighty 11’s Cultural Exchange and Australia vs. New Zealand – Mighty 11’s Test. The selection is open to all riders who will be 11 years old (actual age) on 30 June 2024.

RACE FORMAT – MIGHTY 11’s:

Gender Split: Separate Male & Female trial will be held

All Riders: 4 qualifying motos. Each rider’s 3 lowest moto points will be added, then;

8 or less riders: Points added to 5th (final) moto to determine top 4 placings.
9-16 riders: Top 8 riders to 1 final, points added to ‘3 best moto’ points.
17+ riders: Top 16 riders race semi-finals, points added to ‘3 best moto’ points
Top 8 riders to final, points added to previous points.
Count back system to determine semi-final and final positions. Semi-finals placing, last ‘counted’ moto placing, if necessary.

Finish position in Final will determine team selection if points tied.

Riders select lanes for Semi-finals and Finals based in qualifying position order

Gate: 8 Lane Gate

Points: 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 8 BMXNZ Moto Mixing.

Transponders: All riders must run transponders for this event

Registration: Friday same as event registration

Practice: At start of Friday Practice TBA after close of entries

Racing: Block racing every 30 mins throughout Friday practice sessions. First round start TBA after close of entries

TERMS & CONDITIONS OF ENTRY:

• Selected riders must compete in the 2024 BMXNZ National Championships event, required by the BMXNZ Mighty11 Team Management.
• Selected riders and parent/guardians will be required to sign and comply with the BMX NZ Test Teams Contract. Contracts are to be signed on the day of selection. Copies of the M11 Test Team Contract are available upon request from the BMXNZ Administrator at admin@bmxnewzealand.co.nz
• Riders must attend all arranged team training sessions as arranged by BMXNZ Team Management.
• Riders selected will be required to pay to BMXNZ – New Zealand dollars $750.00 to assist with the costs.
• All riders and parents/guardians must abide by both the rules and regulations and the codes of conduct as set by BMXNZ for the sport.
• Any rider wanting to be eligible for selection for a BMX New Zealand Test Team must be permanently resident in New Zealand, for the all of the relevant BMX New Zealand racing season (as published in the annual racing calendar) and up to the date or dates of the events for which the rider wishes to be considered for selection).“Permanently Resident” means actually living in New Zealand, and intending to live here indefinitely.

M11s ONLINE ENTRY PROCESS:

BMXNZ have issued the link below to the INDIVIDUAL ONLINE ENTRY site. All riders wishing to enter the event must be ENTERED BY THEIR PARENT/ GUARDIAN. Supply all detail as requested, check entry detail & confirm entry.

Payment will follow the entry process. Either via credit card on the site provided or direct transfer to the detail supplied online.

Entry Fee: $35.00

Method of payment: Via Online entry system ONLY.

Trial Tee size selection: Kids 10, 12, 14 Adult S, M, L

Trial Event Entries Close: 11 February 2024 – ONLINE ENTRIES ONLY

Reimbursements: No refunds will be given after Saturday 16th March 2024, for any reason. Refunds prior to this will only be given on receipt of medical certificate, less an administration fee of $20 per entry.

Late Entries: NO late entries will be accepted

Submission of this ENTRY FORM implies acceptance of these and other conditions of entry as provided for within the Event Flyer and Rules of the Sport.

Assistance for Entry Issues Email: entries@bmxnewzealand.co.nz