If Christmas shopping is the last thing on your mind, and you would rather be out on your wheels here’s some dates.
Dragon Downhill Winter Uplift Dates
Sat 24th Nov. – Mtn Ash
Sun 2nd Dec – Abercarn – CURRENTLY REFUSED BY FC DUE TO ILLEGAL DIGGING
Sat 8th Dec – Rheola
Sat 22nd Dec – Abercarn – CURRENTLY REFUSED BY FC DUE TO ILLEGAL DIGGING
Sun 6th Jan – Mtn Ash
Sat 12th Jan – Gethin
Sat 26th Jan – Rheola
Sat 9th Feb – Abercan – CURRENTLY REFUSED BY FC DUE TO ILLEGAL DIGGING
Sat 23rd Feb – Mtn Ash
Descend Hamsterley “Down’n’Out” Winter Series
Since I’m the Dirt ‘Down and Out’ bloke, I might have to check this one out, will they spare me change for a cup of tea though?
Entry forms available now on http://www.descendhamsterley.co.uk/
Round 1 15th/16th December
Round 2 12th/13th January
Round 3 9th/10th February
Race Format
Saturday
9am till 3.30pm – Practice (Uplifts For Race Entrants Only)
Sunday
8.30am till 9.45am – Practice
9.45am till 10.15am – Course Closed (Inspection)
1st Run 10.15am till 12.00pm (Approximately)
12.00pm till 12.45pm – Lunch Break
2nd Run 12.45pm till 2.30pm (Approximately)
2.45pm till 3.15pm Podium and Presentation
Series Information
3 Rounds on 3 Different Courses
All rounds carry British Cycling Points
Cash, Trophies and Prizes for category winners
Cash Bonus for Fastest Time of the Day
Uplifts will be coaches and cattle wagons. We will be using Garnets who provide the coaches for the Innerliethen Uplift weekends
Live Timing by Chris Roberts
Entries must be in 7 days prior to the event
Places can be booked over the phone but forms must be sent to confirm
Entry cost is £45 per round. Please make cheques payable to Descend MBP
Contact Craig Hunter for any more details on 07795 514 251
Winter Dates
