Programme

UNICON XV: The 15th Unicycle World Championships & Convention

Wellington, New Zealand 27 December 2009 to 7 January 2010

Day

Time

Event

Description

Location

Sun 27th

12:00 – 17:00

Registration

Foyer

TSB Bank Arena

Queens Wharf on Wellington Waterfront`

Mon 28th

9:00 – 13:00

14:00 – 15:00

15:00 – 17:00

Registration

Practice only

Opening Ceremony

Welcome Gathering

Foyer

Gym open for the morning (practice)

14.00 Parade of Nations on unicycles from TSB Arena on Queenswharf to Civic Square followed by opening ceremony & Haka Powhiri

TSB Bank Arena

TSB Arena then Unicycle to Civic Square

Wellington Brewery Bar & Restaurant – Waterfront

Tue 29th

8:45 – 17:00

18:00 – 22:00

Track Racing

Freestyle – pairs

Open Gym

Newtown Park

TSB Bank Arena

Wed 30th

08:00 – 17:00

19:00 – 21:00

21:00 – 22:00

Track Racing

Freestyle – expert pairs

Awards

Jr Expert & Expert

Racing, Pairs Awards

Newtown Park

TSB Bank Arena

Thu 31st

09:00 – 13:00

14:00 – 17:00

17:00 – 19.00

20:00 – 21:00

Unicycle Hockey

Freestyle individual

Freestyle Individual Junior Expert

Warm up to New Year

New Year’s celebration -Learn to ride a unicycle.

Unicycling demos for public, Bands, Party

TSB Bank Arena

TSB Bank Arena

TSB Arena

Civic Square

Fri 1st

09:00 – 13:00

14:00 – 19:00

19:00 – 22:00

Unicycle Hockey

Freestyle – individual

Freestyle – Individual

Age Group

Expert

TSB Bank Arena

TSB Bank Arena

Sat 2nd

09:00 – 18:00

19.00 – 20.00

Standard Skill

Freestyle – Group

Experts will not begin sooner than 14:00

Awards for events after Group

TSB Bank Arena

Sun 3rd

09:00 – 18:00

9:00 – 15:00

15:00 – 18.00

18:00 – 21:30

Basketball / Hockey

Street Preliminaries

Street Final

10km Road Race

Skateboarding style unicycling- grinds, rails,

TSB Bank Arena

Waitangi Park

Wellington Waterfront

Start finish outside TSB Arena

Mon 4th

09:00 – 18:00

14:00 – 18:00

19:00 – 21:00

Basketball

Muni (mountain unicycle)

IUF Meeting

Cross country

TSB Bank Arena

Mt Victoria for mass start XC. 10-20km race.

TSB Bank Arena

Tue 5th

08:00 – 13:00

13:00 – 17:00

17:00 – 21:00

Flatland Preliminaries

Hockey & Basketball Finals

Trials

Outside Wellington Brewery Bar Odlins Plaza on Waterfront

TSB Bank Arena

Waterfront

Wed 6th

09:00 – 15:00

17:00 – 20:00

Muni (mountain unicycle)

Flatland Final

Downhill and Hillclimb

Battle style finals

Mt Victoria

Thu 7th

08:00 – 13:00

18:00 – 18:30

Marathon Road Race

Closing Function & After Party

42.2km road race

Criterium style on waterfront or Miramar Peninsula circuit start /finish Scorching Bay

Loaded Hog Waterfront