5th Annual Padyakan sa Bataan 2010

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5th Annual Padyakan sa Bataan 2010

The Provincial Government of Bataan in cooperation with the Municipality of Mariveles, Bataan Tourism Council Foundation, Inc. and the Bataan Trailriders and Adventurers Network (BaTAAN)

DATE
Sunday, March 28, 2010

TIME
Registration starts at 6:30 AM
Race proper at 7:30 AM

For AGE, FUN, KIDs, and Single Speed categories, registration is until 7:30am.
For OPEN and SUPER D categories registration is until 11:00am.

VENUE
Karagatan Bay View Peaks (just before zigzag), Bataan Economic Zone, Mariveles, Bataan

COURSE DESCRIPTION
The course is a 3 km (approximately) loop that features single and double tracks, climbs and descents, with amazing view of Corregidor, China Sea and Bataan mountain ranges.

The number of laps is based on level of expertise.

Open category riders will do 5 laps, Age category and Single Speed with 3 laps, Fun category riders will do 2 laps. Kid category riders will race around the base camp. For Super D riders (please wait for details)

RACE CATEGORIES AND AWARDS

OPEN CATEGORY
1st Place 6,000
2nd Place 4,000
3rd Place 3,000

AGE CATEGORY
51 and up
41 to 50
31 to 40
21 to 30
20 and below

Note: Cash prizes and trophies for top 3 winners per category
1st Place 3,000
2nd Place 2,000
3rd Place 1,000

FUN CATEGORY (Men and Women)
1st Place 2,000
2nd Place 1,000
3rd Place 500
(Separate awards for men's solo and women's solo)

SUPER D CATEGORY
1st Place 3,500
2nd Place 2,500
3rd Place 1,500

SINGLE SPEED CATEGORY
1st 3,000
2nd 2,000
3rd 1,000

KIDS CATEGORY
11 to 13
8 to 10
7 and below
(Top 3 winners/age category)

Registration is FREE!

Additional Information
Racers can join in two (2) categories. For example Age and Single Speed or Fun and Super D (Not applicable for KIDs racers). However, if you happen to win both categories, you can only claim one. Based on placing or cash? It is up to you.

ALL race participants MUST wear a helmet the entire time while riding their bikes. Failure to have your helmet on or buckled at any time on the bike will result in DISQUALIFICATION.

Open - this is for people who are into serious competition and wants to benchmark their talents in a competitive mood. People who regularly join mtb race events either for the prize or pride.

Fun Category – this is for weekend warriors who doesn’t have any race experience but wants to feel mtb competition and benchmark their talents in a fun and non-competitive mood.

Age Category – this is designed for people who do not belong in the OPEN and FUN Categories. People who occasionally join mtb race events.