EV/DEVO COVID SAFETY PLAN
Updated January 2021.
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We are currently following the latest PHO and viaSport rules.
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Our club is committed to safe and responsible riding. All members must adhere to the following guidelines:
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BEFORE ATTENDING A CYCLING PRACTICE/ RIDE all participants, coaches and their parents/guardians will:
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Know how COVID-19 spreads.
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Know the symptoms of COVID-19.
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MEMBERS WILL NOT attend practice if sick or if they have been contact traced by public health or suspect COVID exposure. If a coach or rider has been sick, they must be symptom free and have quarantine clearance from public health in order to return to practices/rides.
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EV/DEVO requires that anyone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19 wait for the appropriate PHO Clearance before they return to practices/rides.
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Anyone who has travelled domestically or travelled beyond their own community must monitor for symptoms of COVID-19.
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Registration for practices or rides is required. Team Snap tracking must be filled in 48hrs before each practice
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Complete COVID-19 screening in TeamSnap before each practice/session.
UPON ARRIVAL AT RIDES or TRAINING:
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Riders will be required to confirm that they have completed the daily COVID-19 screening and can confirm they have no symptoms before arriving at any organized ride or practice.
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Meet with your coach/rider leader in the designated meeting area for the practice.
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DURING PRACTICES/RIDES or TRAINING:
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Maintain reasonable distance apart from each other at all times, unless it is unsafe to do so.
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Cover coughs and sneezes. No blowing your nose (into a tissue is ok) or spitting.
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Avoid touching your eyes, nose, or mouth with unwashed hands.
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Bring all necessary liquids and foods to be able to provide for yourself.
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Athletes must not share any food.
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Bring all necessary tools, equipment, and clothing.
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No handshaking, high fives or hugging.
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If you begin to feel unwell and demonstrate any COVID-19 symptoms during practice you must leave immediately and contact the local public health office for recommendations. You must also inform the club of your health status.
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All riders must carry their own face mask or face covering, and hand sanitizer.
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No drop-ins are permitted. Anyone who is riding with the club must be registered as a club member and have CBC membership too.
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Coaches and ride leaders are tasked with ensuring everyone is adhering to social/physical distancing rules. They have the right to ask a member to leave a ride if they are not cooperating.
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If the group stops for coffee, please respect the protocols of the establishment. Do not move tables. Remain seated whenever possible. Do not move around without a mask on.
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IN THE CASE OF AN INJURY / ACCIDENT
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Coach/Ride leader will put on face mask and gloves. Athlete puts on own face mask.
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If the injury is minor, the coach/ride leader will provide necessary instructions and items for the rider to administer themselves, while keeping a reasonable distance.
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If the injury requires hands-on attention, the coach/ride leader will administer the appropriate care while being cautious of contact and distance.