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RULES
Eligibility: The Holy City Motorcycle Skills Competition is open to all Active and Reserve Sworn Law Enforcement Officers and Emergency Service Personnel who are authorized to ride a department motorcycle during the performance of their duties.
Motorcycle types: The motorcycle must be at least 1,000 cc and in configuration as it was from the manufacture factory. Must have emergency equipment on the motorcycle including emergency lights and siren that works. If the bike is equipped with ABS, that must be activated at all times. If the ABS is disconnected on purpose, that run will be a DQ. Only modifications allowed will be a magnet or zip tie for the side stand, adjustable levers, and seat risers.
Uniform: Riders must be in uniform when riding the two-timed runs. That includes duty belt, holster, handcuff case, and magazine holders. Riders must wear a uniform from that agency that you are representing.
Committee: Rules Committee will consist of five riders from different agencies. Five random riders will be selected at the beginning of the training seminar. If a rider wants to protest a judge’s call, it will be bought up to the riders committee and their word is
final. If rider brings up a protest, and one of the Committee members is from that same agency, then the President of the Holy City Training Skills will then take that members place.
SCORING
Touch a cone = 1 second
Knock a cone down = 3 seconds
Foot down = 5 seconds
Drop a bike = 10 seconds
Out of pattern = 15 seconds, rider must enter the pattern from the same place
he/she exited the pattern.
Wrong path of travel = DQ
Riders final scoring will consist of adding your two-timed runs and your Challenge ride time together. Your Slow Ride time will be deducted from your total time of your two runs and your Challenge Run. The Slow Ride is the only bonus.
Individual Slow Ride: Your time starts when your front tire breaks the start line
and your time will stop when your rear tire exits the stop line, unless you touch a
cone, put a foot down or drop a motorcycle. Team Slow Ride will be the same
way with starting with rider number 1 and ending with rider number 4 unless any
rider touches a cone, puts a foot down, or drops a bike.
AWARDS
Awards will be given 1 st -3 rd place in each category. (Faring motorcycle, Non-faring motorcycle, Metric motorcycle or other)
2. Classes will consist of the following:
Novice – A rider that has never placed in a skills /rodeo event.
Intermediate – A rider that has placed in a skills /rodeo event but has not
placed in Expert class.
Expert – A rider that has placed in a skills/rodeo event in Novice or
Intermediate of both.
All events such as Challenge Ride, Individual Slow Ride, Top Teams, Slow Ride
teams, Partner Ride, and any other events will be awarded 1st-3rd places.
To be considered for the Top Overall Rider Mr. Rodeo, you must participate in
both speed runs, Challenge Ride, and Individual Slow ride. The Top 3 Overall
riders will be recognized.
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