Signing on
Signing will be inside the Sheffield Town Hall. Signing on will open at 16:00 for the youth races and at 17:00 for the senior races. Signing on will close 30 minutes before each event for the support races and one hour for the National Circuit Series races (17:25, 18:05, 18:25 & 19:30).
All riders will receive a sealed envelope with 2 non-returnable race numbers, double sided frame number, pins, transponder and zip ties.
Digital Licences
Please ensure you have downloaded your digital licence in advance – do not rely on the mobile network signal.
Youth Dispensation
All youth riders must produce their dispensation card when signing on for the 2/3/4 JE James Cycles Support Race. You will not be allowed to ride if you dont have your dispensation card with you.
Youth Gear Checks
All youth riders must be gear checked before sign on. Gear check will be positioned outside the Town Hall. You will be given a ticket to identify that you have passed gear check. Please ensure that your gearing meets the 2026 British Cycling Regulations as follows: Youth B – 6.73m – Youth A – 7.18m.
Race management will not be responsible for any adjustments to gearing. If your bike fails, you will need to adjust it and present back to gear check to be checked again.
Race Pits
The pits will be situated on Fargate, on the left hand side, 50m before the finish line. This area will be controlled by a Commissaire – THERE ARE NO LAPS OUT in this event. To get to the pits, riders must go around the course in the direction of the race. Any rider observed taking a short cut will be penalised.
ONLY 2 HELPERS PER TEAM ENTRY ARE PERMITTED INTO THE PIT AREA. ONLY 1 HELPER PER INDIVIDUAL RIDER ENTRY PERMITTED IN THE PIT AREA.
Sheffield Town Halll is in the heart of the City Centre, situated at the top of the Fargate.
Pinstone Street
Sheffield
S1 2HH
Exit the M1 at Junction 33 and take the “Sheffield A630” exit and follow signs to Sheffield City Centre. The A630 merges into the A57 and continue into the City Centre. When you see Matalan on your left get into the right hand lane and take the ring road off to the right. Follow the road under a bridge and continue forward until you go over the River Don. Branch off to the left, signposted “Riverside” onto Corporation Street. At West Bar roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Tenter Street – A57 which is signposted Glossop. There will be a Fire Engine Museum on your right. Continue up the hill and at the roundabout by Kwik Fit take the 3rd exit and turn left at the traffic lights for Rockingham Street Q Park car park. Alternatively take the 2nd exit at the roundabout onto Townhead Street. Head up the hill and branch right onto Trippet Lane. Sheffield Town Hall is only a short walk from here.