Cairns Cycling Club welcomes new members. For information about joining or riding with the Club refer to the Frequently Asked Questions page. More information can be obtained by contacting one of the committee members listed on the Contacts page. Guest riders are welcome, but before joining the bunch rides you are requested to sign a Liability Waiver available from the
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The essential criterion for membership in the Club is to be a keen road cyclist, with a well set up and maintained road bike, and to have the appropriate cycling gear (cleats, helmet, jersey, knicks). A reasonable level of fitness is also required - as an indicator, club rides roll along at upwards of 30 kph over distances of 50 km to 180 km.
Annual membership costs cover both Club subscription and mandatory affiliation to Cycling Australia through Cycling Queensland. The membership year runs from 1st January - 31st December regardless of when one joins. The membership fee is discounted for the six month period from 1st July. Full racing affiliation allows riders to compete in Opens as well as club events.
Tips on Completing the Application Form
If
renewing your licence, please include your licence number from the
previous year. For new members, please include proof of date of birth
(eg. copy of driver's licence, birth certificate, etc). Junior members
under 18 years of age must have their application signed by a Parent or
Guardian. If possible, please include your email address for the club
to send out newsletters.
Complete the Membership Form- please print clearly and complete all sections
you must supply the Club Membership Secretary with three copies of your application.
Submit the completed form to the Club Secretary
The prescribed membership fee applicable to your membership type and category must be submitted with the completed form. (see below)
Retain the original stamped
and signed form once receipted by the club official. You must retain
this form to enable participation until such time you receive your
licence card.
Membership
forms are passed on by the Club through Cycling Queensland to Cycling
Australia. The CA office enters details on the national database and
issues a licence confirming your membership. The licence cards are
forwarded to members by mail.
Cheques for membership fees should be made payable to "Cairns Cycling Club". For any queries about membership matters write to the above postal address.
Licence and Membership Types
General Membership
(Including Derny riders)
A (domestic) racing licence that
enables participation in cycling competition conducted under the
auspices of CA or any of its constituent state associations and
affiliated clubs.
Valid for 12 months (Calendar year - January to December)
New Members may purchase after 1 October the preceding year, thus providing up to 15 months inaugural membership
Encompasses a comprehensive package of insurance cover
Provides eligibility to compete in Australian Championships, represent Australia or apply for an international licence
Derny riders are deemed to be competitors and therefore must take out full membership
For all other instances where
motor cycles are used (eg. Kierins, motor pacing, escorts for road
races and MTB cross-country etc) the rider must be a member and hold a
current motorcycle licence
"Ride-It"Membership
Non-competitive membership
Provides membership and liability
insurance benefits for people such as office bearers, officials,
coaches and commissaires who do not participate in racing
Provides for participation in organised recreational and training rides
Special introductory discount membership applies as a value- add
6-Month Discount Membership
Targeting people seeking membership in
second half of the year; available for the last six months of each year
at a discounted capitation rate.
Available for purchase between 1 July and 30 September each year
Provides full membership benefits for the period from purchase through to 31 December each year.
International Licence
For riders seeking to compete in an overseas country or in a UCI calendar event and for officials traveling with teams overseas
Must have a current full membership licence (domestic) in order to take out an International Licence
Riders must also purchase separate
international travel insurance that provides cover whilst competing and
training before licence can be issued.
Kids Licence
An easy way for young riders under 13 years who want to learn some skills.
An inexpensive non racing licence restricted to club activities targeting development of basic skills
Pathway to J-Cycle and junior membership
Day Permit
A temporary membership permit valid for one (1) race/event
Provides insurance benefits for the duration of the event only
Not valid for state and national championship
events and restricted for some other major events, as determined by
CA/state association
Registered Promoter
For entities other than affiliated Clubs and States seeking to promote cycling events. Contact CA office for details.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 16 April 2008 16:14
Cairns Cycling Club Membership Fees 2010
AFFILIATION FEES- 2010.
To be paid by 31" December, 2009
CA & CQ inc GST
CLUB inc GST
Total
Elite & u/23
233
22
255
Junioru/19
185
11
196
Junior u/17,15
103
11
114
Junior u/13,11,9
86
11
229
Masters 30-64
207
22
229
Masters 65+
103
22
125
Aust Defence Force
165
22
187
MTB/BMX
165
22
187
SPORT all ages
88
22
110
Recreation
Senior 19+
66
22
88
Junior 13-16
33
11
44
Kids u/13
11
11
3 Ride Permit
44
44
Day Permit
33
33
Day Permit Sport
22
22
Day Permit Recreation
11
11
Renew Lost Card
16.50
16.50
Transfers
50
50
Last Updated on Monday, 05 April 2010 01:05
Day Licences
A day licences is available for $20.00 at the race entry desk of any Cairns Cycling Club race. All riders in Club races must hold either an Australian Cycling Federation licence (full or Club), or a day licence. Check your age category
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