Cycle Challenge Countdown:
21 November 2010
Mountain Bike Challenge: 20 Nov 10
Children`s Challenge: 13 Nov 10
 
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Momentum 94.7 Mountain Bike Challenge
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Your Entry Fee into the 2010 Momentum 94.7
Cycle Challenge is R270.
The breakdown is as follows:
R 232.50 + R 32.50(VAT) + R5 (CSA rider levy) = R270.00
This goes some way to cover the actual cost of putting each cyclist on the road
  • Registration process and year round Race Office to service your Cycle Challenge needs
  • 8km of fencing to keep the roads on the route closed
  • 4000 straw bales to keep the roads on the route closed
  • 3400 orange cones to close the route one block away from the route
  • 600 marshals – who need to be transported and dropped off at their points from 03:00 and picked up from 15:00
  • 400 JMPD Traffic Officers
  • 300 toilets at the start/route/finish and 30 janitors to keep them clean
  • 300 security staff on route and at the venue
  • 200 medical staff on route and at the finish
  • 170 Physio and Chiro students and 12 qualified Physio’s and Chiro’s on route and at the finish
  • 120 Start Marshals - Start Team
  • 120 Finish Marshals - Finish Team
  • 35 Joburg Roads Agency staff to place and pick up the cones
  • 30 Traffic Free Flow officers to direct traffic
  • 30 Off Road Rescue Units who patrol the route, send communications to the Joint Operations Centre and sweep cyclists abandoning their ride
  • 25 Think Bikes patrolling the route and trouble shooting
  • 20 Sweep Vehicles with trailers and drivers
  • 20 bakkies to transport the 100 casual staff who physically place the fencing and bales in the intersections to effect road closure, from 00:00 – 06:00
  • 10 Water points with Energade, water, ice, toilets, rubbish bins and 50 support staff per point
  • 8 Megabus busses to assist with the sweep with drivers and route leaders.
  • Generators - providing power for lights; sound; catering at the Start and Venue
  • Route cleaning and recycling of waste.
  • Feeding and watering of all the staff mentioned above
  • Race number and race pack
  • Commemorative Medal
  • Goody Bag at registration
  • Ice cold Energade and water at the finish
  • We allow for 450 complimentary entries to previously disadvantaged communities, the physically disabled cyclists, mentally disabled cyclists, blind cyclists and we support the Fortune Seven Cycling team – who last year all finished under three hours.