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5 6J2 C 6J3: Establishes rules for varsity recruiting and how transfers are handled. 7C1: Changes podium rule such that UCI classes have a three-person podium. Non-UCI classes still have a five-person podium. 7D9: Establishes team pursuit for 15-16 year old juniors. 7I1(b): Clarification of eligibility requirements for collegiate riders on various academic calendars 7I2(d): Specifies that unused host team start spots at collegiate championships are first returned to the host conference 7I6: Clarifies the scoring of collegiate BMX championships. 7I7: Adds an individual time trial to collegiate road championships that does not count toward team or individual omnium 7I8(b): Lengthens collegiate women'

s team pursuit to 4km 7I9: Adds a team relay to collegiate MTB championships

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54 2A. Track Markings

54 2B. General Track Rules.55 2C. Scratch Race.57 2D. Handicap Race.57 2E. Miss-and-Out and Elimination

58 2F. Sprint.59 2G. Tandem Sprint

63 2H. Keirin.63 2I. Time Trial

65 2J. Individual Pursuit

66 2K. Team Pursuit

70 2L. Team Sprint

73 2M. Points Race

75 7 2N. Madison.78 2O. Omnium.80 3. Road Racing.85 3A. Road Course

85 3B. Riding Conduct

86 3C. Individual Road Race.88 3D. Criterium

91 3E. Individual Time Trial.93 3F. Team Time Trial

95 3G. Track Events on the Road

97 3H. Stage Racing

97 4. Cyclo-cross Racing.109 4A. Course and obstacles.109 4B. Equipment pits

111 4C. Equipment changes.114 4D. Starting

114 4E. Duration of races

114 4F. Abandons.115 4G. Finish.115 5. Mountain Bike Racing

117 5A. Procedures common to all Mountain Bike Disciplines

117 5B. Course Markings

118 5C. Feeding and Technical Assistance.119 5D. Endurance Events.120 5E. Gravity Events

127 5F. Observed Trials.130 5G. High School Racing.131 6. Collegiate Racing

134 6A. Administration.134 6B. Teams.134 6C. Rider Eligibility

135 6D. Categories

136 6E. Rider'

s Uniform.138

8 6F. Equipment.138 6G. Conference Events.139 6I. Collegiate National Team Rankings

145 6J. Varsity Teams

146 7. Championships

149 7A. Organization.149 7B. National Championship Eligibility

149 7C. Awards

152 7D. Track Championships

153 7E. Road Championships.156 7F. Cyclo-cross Championships.159 7G. Endurance Mountain Bike Championships ......

159 7H. Gravity MTB National Championships

161 7I. Collegiate Championships

163 7J. State Championships.171 8. Discipline.174 8A - Rules of General Application in all Disciplines176 8B - Penalties Applicable in Road Races

183 8C - Individual Time Trial Penalties

191 8D - Team Time Trial Penalties

192 8E C Track Racing Penalties.193 8F C Cyclo-cross Penalties

195 8G C Mountain Bike Penalties