Criterium
Criterium Cup Race 3 – Asla Park
Asla Park Criterium
The Asla Park Criterium takes place on Sunday 1 May at 14h00 in the afternoon. It’s going to be fast, it’s going to be furious and it’s going to be a whole load of fun! Bring friends and family along to support you!
Race Bible
Please click on this link for the full race bible
COVID Regulations
We are still required to adhere to the COVID-19 regulations that have been published by the Department of Sport and Culture. To this end we require that all cyclists maintain social distancing while not racing. The use of masks prior to the start of the race is compulsory. You will be required to have your temperature taken at the entrance to the Registration Venue. This needs to be done before anything else upon arrival at the venue.
It is imperative that we adhere to the social distancing protocols. We are looking at ways to work within the bounds laid down by CSA and the Department of Sport and Culture to ensure that we can hold a successful event.
Registration and costs
Online registrations for this race will open on Wednesday 13 April 2022.
The costs for this race are:
| Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| Elites | R250 |
| U/19 Men | R250 |
| Veterans 35 – 49 | R250 |
| Masters 50+ | R250 |
| Women (Including U19’s) | R250 |
| U/17 & U/19 Development | R150 |
Categories and seeding
The Criterium Series will follow an age-based categorisation. Elites and Under 19’s will race together as will the Veterans and Masters. Women will have their own race, including U19 and U17 girls. The Under 17’s and U19 development riders will race together.
Participants must ride the same category for all 3 races in this series.
Course and Distances
The course is a figure of 8 route around at Asla Park.
Start Times and Durations
| Time | Activity | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 14h00 | U17 / U19 Development | 30 mins + 1 lap |
| 14h40 | ladies | 30 mins + 1 lap |
| 15h20 | Vets and Masters | 40 mins + 1 lap |
| 16h10 | Elites and U/19’s | 50 mins + 1 lap |
Parking and Registration
Parking will be to the left of the traffic circle upon entering the Asla Park premises. See map below:
Registration will be on the open ground at Asla Park in the centre of the race circuit. Please ensure that you are at the venue well in advance of your race as you will not be able to cross the race circuit while a race is underway.
Please note that Asla Park is privately owned property and as such have strict security requirements in place. Each person entering the venue will have to show their drivers license for scanning. Refusal to do so will mean you cannot enter the premises.
Online registration
Event management, online entries and payments made possible by 
Entries close on Thursday 28 April 2022 at 21h00. No entries will be taken after this time.
Problems with CSA Membership or Licenses?
See the page about CSA membership or licenses, or if you have problems with this during the registration process.
Cancellation Policy
Due to the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 epidemic, the organisers of the Western Cape Championships reserve the right to cancel the race should circumstances dictate. If we cancel the race 7 or more days before the time (on or before 27 March 2022) we will refund those who have entered 60% of their race fee. Anytime after that, we will refund 30% of your entry fee. Alternatively, arrangements can be made with the registration team to carry the race fee over to the rescheduled event. Should you request a refund, when the rescheduled event is announced, you will be required to pay the full amount again.
Entrants who cancel their entries 7 or more days before the time (on or before 27 March 2022) will be refunded 30% of their entry fee. Cancellations in the 7 days prior to the event, or on the day itself, will not be refunded.
Criterium Cup 2023 – Asla Park – Race 2
Asla Park Criterium
The Asla Park Criterium takes place on Sunday 18 February 2023 at 14h00 in the afternoon. It’s the second race in our Criterium series so come and test yourself around this tricky little course.
Race Bible
Registration and costs
Online registrations for this race will open on Monday 30 January 2023.
The costs for this race are:
| Race | Category | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | U17 / U19 Dev / Come and Try | R130 |
| 2 | Inter Club Competition | R180 |
| 3 | Womens Championship | R200 |
| 4 | Mens Championship | R200 |
Categories and seeding
We will be having the following categories for the Criterium Championship:
- Under 17 and Under 19 Development plus anyone who wants to come and try their hand at a crit race
- Club riders
- Women
- Championship riders – including Under 19 and ALL teams
Course and Distances
The course is a figure of 8 route around at Asla Park.
Start Times and Durations
| Time | Activity | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 14h00 | U17 / U19 Development | 30 mins including final lap |
| 14h40 | Club Race | 40 mins including final lap |
| 15h30 | Ladies Race | 30 mins including final lap |
| 16h10 | Championship Race | 50 mins including final lap |
Parking and Registration
Parking will be to the left of the traffic circle upon entering the Asla Park premises. See map below:
Registration will be on the open ground at Asla Park in the centre of the race circuit. Please ensure that you are at the venue well in advance of your race as you will not be able to cross the race circuit while a race is underway.
Please note that Asla Park is privately owned property and as such have strict security requirements in place. Each person entering the venue will have to show their drivers license for scanning. Refusal to do so will mean you cannot enter the premises.
Online registration
Event management, online entries and payments made possible by 
Entries close on Friday 17 February at 19h00. No entries will be taken after this time.
Problems with CSA Membership or Licenses?
See the page about CSA membership or licenses, or if you have problems with this during the registration process.
Cancellation Policy
Due to the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 epidemic, the organisers of the Western Cape Championships reserve the right to cancel the race should circumstances dictate. If we cancel the race 7 or more days before the time (on or before 12 February 2023) we will refund those who have entered 60% of their race fee. Anytime after that, we will refund 30% of your entry fee. Alternatively, arrangements can be made with the registration team to carry the race fee over to the rescheduled event. Should you request a refund, when the rescheduled event is announced, you will be required to pay the full amount again.
Entrants who cancel their entries 7 or more days before the time (on or before 12 February 2023) will be refunded 30% of their entry fee. Cancellations in the 7 days prior to the event, or on the day itself, will not be refunded.
Criterium Cup Race 1 – PaardenEiland
PaardenEiland Criterium
Our second race in the Criterium Cup series place on Sunday 10 April at 13h00 in the afternoon. Building on the Asla Park crit, we know it’s going to be fast, furious and a whole load of fun! Bring friends and family along to support you!
Race Bible
Please click on this link for the full race bible
COVID Regulations
We are still required to adhere to the COVID-19 regulations that have been published by the Department of Sport and Culture. To this end we require that all cyclists maintain social distancing while not racing. The use of masks prior to the start of the race is compulsory. You will be required to have your temperature taken at the entrance to the Registration Venue. This needs to be done before anything else upon arrival at the venue.
It is imperative that we adhere to the social distancing protocols. We are looking at ways to work within the bounds laid down by CSA and the Department of Sport and Culture to ensure that we can hold a successful event.
Registration and costs
Online registrations for this race will open on Wednesday 23 March 2022.
The costs for this race are:
| Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| Elites | R250 |
| U/19 Men | R250 |
| Veterans 35 – 49 | R250 |
| Masters 50+ | R250 |
| Women (Including U19’s) | R250 |
| U/17 & U/19 Development | R150 |
Categories and seeding
The Criterium Series will follow an age based categorisation. Elites and Under 19’s will race together as will the Veterans and Masters. Women will have their own race, including U19 and U17 girls. The Under 17’s and U19 development riders will race together.
Course and Distances
The course is a circular route around the industrial area of PaardenEiland
Start Times and Durations
| Time | Activity | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 14h30 | U17 / U19 Development | 30 mins + 1 lap |
| 15h10 | Ladies | 30 mins + 1 lap |
| 15h50 | Vets and Masters | 40 mins + 1 lap |
| 16h40 | Elites and U/19’s | 50 mins + 1 lap |
Parking and Registration
Parking will be alongside the road in Paardeneiland Road. Registration will be in Link Road near the start. Please ensure that you are at the venue well in advance of your race as you will not be able to cross the race circuit while a race is underway.
Please note that this race is on public roads with no road closures. We will do everything we can to mitigate the risk to participants.
Online registration
Event management, online entries and payments made possible by 
Entries close on Thursday 7 April 2022 at 12 noon. No entries will be taken after this time.
Problems with CSA Membership or Licenses?
See the page about CSA membership or licenses, or if you have problems with this during the registration process.
Cancellation Policy
Due to the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 epidemic, the organisers of the Western Cape Championships reserve the right to cancel the race should circumstances dictate. If we cancel the race 7 or more days before the time (on or before 3 April 2022) we will refund those who have entered 60% of their race fee. Anytime after that, we will refund 30% of your entry fee. Alternatively, arrangements can be made with the registration team to carry the race fee over to the rescheduled event. Should you request a refund, when the rescheduled event is announced, you will be required to pay the full amount again.
Entrants who cancel their entries 7 or more days before the time (on or before 3 April 2022) will be refunded 30% of their entry fee. Cancellations in the 7 days prior to the event, or on the day itself, will not be refunded.
Criterium Cup Race 2 – Century City
Century City Criterium
The second of our criteriums takes place on Saturday 23 April at 14h00 in the afternoon. The first criterium was postponed and will follow this event. Bring friends and family along to support you at Tigers Milk.
DON’T FORGET TO BRING YOUR RACE NUMBERS FROM THE PREVIOUS RACE!!!!!
Parking Arrangements:
Parking for the cyclists will be at the parking area alongside the taxi rank on Century Way. This is the same place that we start the annual Century City event each year. There will be no parking closer to the venue due to road closures
Race Bible
Please click on this link for the full race bible
COVID Regulations
We are still required to adhere to the COVID-19 regulations that have been published by the Department of Sport and Culture. To this end we require that all cyclists maintain social distancing while not racing. The use of masks prior to the start of the race is compulsory. You will be required to have your temperature taken at the entrance to the Registration Venue. This needs to be done before anything else upon arrival at the venue.
It is imperative that we adhere to the social distancing protocols. We are looking at ways to work within the bounds laid down by CSA and the Department of Sport and Culture to ensure that we can hold a successful event.
Registration and costs
Online registrations for this race will open on Wednesday 23 March 2022.
The costs for this race are:
| Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| Elites | R250 |
| U/19 Men | R250 |
| Veterans 35 – 49 | R250 |
| Masters 50+ | R250 |
| Women (Including U19’s) | R250 |
| U/17 & U/19 Development | R150 |
Categories and seeding
The Criterium Series will follow an age based categorisation. Elites and Under 19’s will race together as will the Veterans and Masters. Women will have their own race, including U19 and U17 girls. The Under 17’s and U19 development riders will race together.
Course and Distances
The course is a circular route around the Century City Hotel and Conference Centre
Start Times and Durations
| Time | Activity | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 14h00 | U17 / U19 Development | 30 mins + 1 lap |
| 14h40 | ladies | 30 mins + 1 lap |
| 15h20 | Vets and Masters | 40 mins + 1 lap |
| 16h10 | Elites and U/19’s | 50 mins + 1 lap |
Parking and Registration
Parking and registration will be on the open ground at Century City in the centre of the race circuit. Please ensure that you are at the venue well in advance of your race as you will not be able to cross the race circuit while a race is underway.
Online registration
Entries are now closed
Event management, online entries and payments made possible by 
Entries close on Thursday 21 April 2022 at 12 noon. No entries will be taken after this time.
Problems with CSA Membership or Licenses?
See the page about CSA membership or licenses, or if you have problems with this during the registration process.
Cancellation Policy
Due to the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 epidemic, the organisers of the Western Cape Championships reserve the right to cancel the race should circumstances dictate. If we cancel the race 7 or more days before the time (on or before 16 April 2022) we will refund those who have entered 60% of their race fee. Anytime after that, we will refund 30% of your entry fee. Alternatively, arrangements can be made with the registration team to carry the race fee over to the rescheduled event. Should you request a refund, when the rescheduled event is announced, you will be required to pay the full amount again.
Entrants who cancel their entries 7 or more days before the time (on or before 16 April 2022) will be refunded 30% of their entry fee. Cancellations in the 7 days prior to the event, or on the day itself, will not be refunded.
Criterium Championship 2023 – PaardenEiland – Race 1
PaardenEiland Criterium
Our first race in the Criterium Championship series place on Sunday 5 February at 15h00 in the afternoon. Building on the success of last years crit series, we know it’s going to be fast, furious and a whole load of fun! Bring friends and family along to support you! This event is going to be hosted at a new venue so please familiarise yourself with the directions to get there.
Race Bible
Registration and costs
The costs for this race are:
| Race | Category | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | U17 / U19 Dev / Come and Try | R130 |
| 2 | Inter Club Competition | R180 |
| 3 | Womens Championship Incl U19’s | R200 |
| 4 | Mens Championship incl U19’s | R200 |
Online registrations for this race will open on Wednesday 25 January 2023.
Categories and seeding
We will be having the following categories for the Criterium Championship:
- Under 17 and Under 19 Development plus anyone who would like to come and try a crit race
- Club riders
- Women’s Championship
- Championship riders – including Under 19 and ALL teams
Course and Distances
The course is a circular route around the industrial area of PaardenEiland. Please note that this is a new course however, it’s quite close to the old one and easily accessible. The start area is in Transvaal Road and goes circular, anti-clockwise as shown below.
Start Times and Durations
| Time | Activity | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 14h00 | U17 / U19 Development and Come and Try | 30 mins including final lap |
| 14h40 | Club Race | 40 mins including final lap |
| 15h30 | Women’s Championship | 30 mins including final lap |
| 16h10 | Men’s Championship | 50 mins including final lap |
Parking and Registration
Parking will be in the parking area next to the open ground in the centre of the circuit. Vehicles will not be allowed across the circuit while the race is underway, but there is plenty of holding space in the side roads near the start
Registration will be on the parkland near the start. Please ensure that you are at the venue well in advance of your race as you will not be able to cross the race circuit while a race is underway.
Please note that this race is on public roads with no road closures. We will do everything we can to mitigate the risk to participants.
Online registration
ENTRIES ARE NOW CLOSED
Event management, online entries and payments made possible by 
Entries close on Friday 3 February at 19h00. No entries will be taken after this time.
Problems with CSA Membership or Licenses?
See the page about CSA membership or licenses, or if you have problems with this during the registration process.
Cancellation Policy
Due to the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 epidemic, the organisers of the Western Cape Championships reserve the right to cancel the race should circumstances dictate. If we cancel the race 7 or more days before the time (on or before 29 January 2023) we will refund those who have entered 60% of their race fee. Anytime after that, we will refund 30% of your entry fee. Alternatively, arrangements can be made with the registration team to carry the race fee over to the rescheduled event. Should you request a refund, when the rescheduled event is announced, you will be required to pay the full amount again.
Entrants who cancel their entries 7 or more days before the time (on or before 29 January 2023) will be refunded 30% of their entry fee. Cancellations in the 7 days prior to the event, or on the day itself, will not be refunded.
Criterium Challenge 2023 – Century City – Race 4
Century City Criterium
The last of our criteriums takes place on Saturday 18 March at 14h00 in the afternoon. Bring friends and family along to support you at Tigers Milk. Series prize giving will take place after this event.
Parking Arrangements:
Parking for the cyclists will be at the parking area alongside the taxi rank on Century Way. This is the same place that we start the annual Century City event each year. There will be no parking closer to the venue due to road closures
Race Bible
Registration and costs
Online registrations for this race will open on Monday 27 February 2023.
The costs for this race are:
| Race | Category | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | U17 / U19 Dev / Come and Try | R130 |
| 2 | Inter Club Competition | R180 |
| 3 | Womens Championship | R200 |
| 4 | Mens Championship | R200 |
Categories and seeding
We will be having the following categories for the Criterium Championship:
Under 17 and Under 19 Development
Club riders
Women
Championship riders – including Under 19 and ALL teams
Course and Distances
The course is a circular route around the Century City Hotel and Conference Centre
Start Times and Durations
| Time | Activity | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 14h00 | U17 / U19 Development | 30 mins including final lap |
| 14h40 | Club Race | 40 mins including final lap |
| 15h30 | Ladies Race | 30 mins including final lap |
| 16h10 | Championship Race | 50 mins including final lap |
Parking and Registration
Parking and registration will be on the open ground at Century City in the centre of the race circuit. Please ensure that you are at the venue well in advance of your race as you will not be able to cross the race circuit while a race is underway.
Online registration
Event management, online entries and payments made possible by 
Entries close on Friday 17 March at 19h00. No entries will be taken after this time.
Problems with CSA Membership or Licenses?
See the page about CSA membership or licenses, or if you have problems with this during the registration process.
Cancellation Policy
Due to the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 epidemic, the organisers of the Western Cape Championships reserve the right to cancel the race should circumstances dictate. If we cancel the race 7 or more days before the time (on or before 11 March 2023) we will refund those who have entered 60% of their race fee. Anytime after that, we will refund 30% of your entry fee. Alternatively, arrangements can be made with the registration team to carry the race fee over to the rescheduled event. Should you request a refund, when the rescheduled event is announced, you will be required to pay the full amount again.
Entrants who cancel their entries 7 or more days before the time (on or before 11 March 2023) will be refunded 30% of their entry fee. Cancellations in the 7 days prior to the event, or on the day itself, will not be refunded.
Century City Criterium
The Century City Sport Festival celebrates its 12th year of existence. The City Cycling Club has been hosting the criterium for the Sports Festival from the first edition and has seen it grow in leaps and bounds. Racing is around a 1.5 kilometre circuit which is secured by the very competent Century City Property Owners security staff. This is an ideal event to test the legs before the WP Road League that commences from the middle of March.
The season opening Century City Criterium takes place on 1 March 2020. The ever popular crit race is hosted by Century City in conjunction with the City Cycling Club. Racing starts at 8h00.
Century City Criterium 2022
After missing a year, the Century City Sport Festival celebrates its 13th year of existence. The City Cycling Club has been hosting the criterium for the Sports Festival from the first edition and has seen it grow in leaps and bounds. Racing is around a 1.5 kilometre circuit which is secured by the very competent Century City Property Owners security staff. This is an ideal event to test the legs before the WP Road Criterium Cup that commences at the end of March.
The season opening Century City Criterium takes place on 6 March 2022. The ever-popular crit race is hosted by Century City in conjunction with the City Cycling Club. Racing starts at 8h00.




