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Monday, September 01, 2008

Mountain bike coaching & race for juniors

Lotts Wood MTB Race Day with coaching afterwards (Clare Muir), Near Amersham, Sunday 14 September - Races for u8s to u16s only.

Win a fabulous Haro Z1 BMX!
Every young racer taking part in the Festival will automatically enter a prize draw to win a superb Haro Z1 BMX bike presented by the event sponsor On 2 Wheels.

Britain’s only mountain bike race meeting dedicated exclusively to youngsters takes place in Lotts Wood, near Amersham, south Bucks on Sunday, 14th September. Sponsored by Bourne End cycle shop On 2 Wheels, the mini festival features sprint races for five age categories from under 8s to under 16s plus an action-packed relay race for all ages.

Provisional timetable
08.30-09.30Rider registration
09.00-09.45Practice
10.00Under 10s (three laps) & under 8s (two laps) races
10.30Under 16s (four laps), under 14s (three laps) & under 12s (two laps)
11.30Presentations
12.00Relay race for all age groups
13.30-18.00Coaching with Claire Muir (extra £7.50)


Pre entry now open!
There is only limited capacity for registration on the day, so we are asking everyone to pre enter by sending an email stating the rider’s name, date of birth and club/team name to summitmtb@gmail.com
Pre-entered riders then pay their entry fee - £7 for Under 16s/14s/12s and £5 for Under 10s/8s - on the day and collect their race number. The event starts with sprint races on two courses. Riders aged under 10 and under 8 will race on a 1K mini course, whilst under 16s/under 14s/under 12s will race on a 3.5K XC course. Once all races have been completed and the riders had a short break to catch their breath, the Relay Race will start on a short course to encourage multiple baton changes and action-packed racing!

For a location map of Lotts Wood please goto the Racing page of www.summitmtb.co.uk

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