What kit and helmet do I need to race?

Under sections 7 and 8 of the Cycling SA Road Cycling Handbook 2026:

• Helmet: a standard helmet without a visor.
• Coverage: you must be clothed from the neck to at least mid-thigh, and your jersey must have sleeves extending beyond the shoulder.
• Registered colours: the rule that riders must wear the registered design and colours of the school, academy, club, team, region or province they represent applies to licensed riders and competitive members from Junior and older.
• Not representing anyone: riders who don't represent a school, academy, club, team, region, province or country must wear predominantly plain clothing with no lettering apart from the manufacturer's mark.
• Day membership holders may wear any suitable clothing.
• Accessories must be securely fastened, and anything not essential for racing removed.
• No glass or any other non-shatterproof bottle or container.