GCCC The Chop

All participants must be financial members of AusCycling, and holders of a valid Lifestyle or Race licence. As such, participants will be insured through AusCycling. All participants take part at their own risk. The Club is covered by public liability insurance.

In registering for this training session, athletes and parents/guardians agree to adhere to the following Codes of Conduct:

Gold Coast Cycling Club Code of Conduct

Train and race by the rules

Never argue with an official: If you need clarification, have your coach or parent approach the official during a break or after competition

Be a good sport: applaud all positive achievements whether they are made by your club or the opposition

Show respect to and acknowledge opponents and officials; (Use positive language such as ‘good luck’)

Cooperate with our coaches, club members and opponents: without them there would no competition

Participate for your own enjoyment and benefit: not just to please parents and coaches

Play Fair: no verbal abuse of officials, sledging, threatening or bullying other participants (including vilification) or deliberately distracting or provoking an opponent. This is not limited to verbal communication and includes social media, text messaging and email

Respect the rights, dignity and worth of all participants  regardless of their gender, ability, cultural background or religion

Do not expect or accept “special” favours from a coach or person involved in team or club management

Speak to an adult you trust if you have an issue, feel unsafe or are concerned about someone else

Adhere to the AusCycling Code of Conduct 

Gold Coast Cycling Club Training will be run in accordance with AusCycling and City of the Gold Coast (Council) guidelines.