Proficiency and Division Classes and Advancement Method
| Division | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Amateur Proficiency and age levels 20 inch class: | Junior (Novice equivalent), Expert. 5 & 6 Junior (Boys & girls), then 7 Junior to 16 & over Expert in one year steps. |
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| Amateur Cruiser: | 13 & Under, 14-16, 17-22, 23-34, 35 & Over. Age classifications only | |
| Girls 20 inch: | 5-6 girls to 14 & over girls in 2 year steps. Age classifications only, no proficiency levels. Amateur only. | |
| Professional Classes: | Pro Cruiser, Pro 20". Open Expert, a Pro/Am division open to both Pros and Expert level racers. Men only. | |
| Qualifying system: | Moto system a.k.a. Olympic System a.k.a. Cumulative Scoring System. |
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