Bicycle Stunt Downhill - Competition Info
Scoring

In the preliminary round, each racer takes a timed run to see where he will be placed within the competition. Racers are placed by top finishers. In round one, there are four heats of eight racers each. Only the top four in each race qualify for the semi-final round. In the semi-final round there are two heats of eight racers each. Once again, only the top four qualify for the finals in each race. The consolation round has only one heat of eight racers. This race determines placement from 9-16. In the final round, there is just one heat of eight racers. The outcome of this race determines placement from 1-8.

Equipment

Bike - Non Suspended, single gear bike. Safety Equipment - All racers must wear a full-face helmet.

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