looks like there is room for interpreation

C Murray

2014-07-22

Exactly. They need to be tightened up and explained at the start. I want to post something out to the full list this week on our expectations and how we will enforce it.
C

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> On Jul 22, 2014, at 3:16 PM, Jordan Staples wrote:
>
> 15.4.6 Free laps
> Free laps may be granted for mishaps as follows:
> A. If the race announcement states that the free lap rule is not in
> effect, no free laps will be given.
> B. No free laps will be granted during the last 8 km. of a race. A
> rider having a mishap during the last 8 km. must make up any
> distance lost.
> C. In case of a mishap, the rider(s) will report to a pit with his
> bicycle. Riders may not ride backward on the course to get to
> a pit, but may cut through the course to reach a pit. A rider my
> proceed backwards to the pit carrying his bicycle.
> D. A referee will inspect the bicycle and rider to determine if the
> mishap was legitimate. The pit referee will inform the Chief Judge
> and Chief Referee of all free lap decisions as soon as possible
> E. Normally a rider must return to the race within one lap. In case
> of a very short course (generally under 1 kilometer) the Chief
> Referee may allow two laps per mishap.
> F. If the mishap was legitimate the rider will be returned to the
> place he was in the race at the time of the mishap. If he was in a
> group he will be returned to the rear of that group. The rider will be
> ineligible for any sprint prize for one lap after his return.
> G. A rider is entitled to one free lap per mishap
>
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