UK Hardtail DH champs is back!

After a brief hiatus, well four years to be exact, the bikes with all their bounce up front are back for a championship series in 2015. The series will be supported by Bird Cycleworks and is hosted over 7 rounds throughout this summer. Here’s the word from the team behind the series…

Press Release

After a break of 4 years we are bringing back the UK Hardtail DH Champs!

As part of the Bird Hardtail Super Series 2015, 7 races that will piggyback on 5 gravity project DH races and 2 QECP Enduro races. The series with use the Hardtail category results only. As part of the series we will be hosting UK Hardtail National Champs which will be held at Queen Elizabeth Country Park. Dates for the Bird Hardtail Super Series:

BHSS Rd1 – Gravity Project Rd1 Hollycombe – 1st March

BHSS Rd2 – Gravity Project Rd2 Rogate or Avery Farm – 5th April

BHSS Rd3 – Gravity Project Rd3 Rogate or Avery Farm – 3rd May

BHSS Rd4 – QECP Day & Night Enduro – QECP – 16th May

BHSS Rd5 – Gravity Project Rd4 – QECP – 7th June

BHSS Rd6 – Gravity Project Rd5 Hollycombe – 5th July (Proposed HT Champs)

BHSS Rd7 – QECP Enduro – QECP – 26th July

Sign on will be via the British Cycling website

Bit of history for you, previous venues and winners:

2007 Rheola – Nathan Ball

2008 Dragon Myndd Du – Lee Huskingson

2009 Uk Bike park – Ben Deakin

2010 Gawton, supertavy track – Lewis Bateman.

2015 QECP – TBC