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Caersws Cup Rd1 15/16th March

Saturday, March 15, 2008 at 10:00 AM - Sunday, March 16, 2008 at 5:00 PM (GMT)

Caersws, United Kingdom

Caersws Cup Rd1 15/16th March

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Remaining Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Caersws Cup x3 + free DH shirt 79 tickets Ended £156.00 £0.00
Cup Rd1 Uplift & Race 77 tickets Ended £52.00 £0.00
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Event Details

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Caersws Cup Downhill Race Series Sponosred by Astix Bikes

The Caersws Cup is for new and up coming riders to cut their teeth and gain experience of Downhill racing.

 Race organiser Chris Roberts said, “Caersws is the perfect venue for this series, the best uplift means more time riding and exciting courses makes for exciting racing. There is already a good entry of new and older riders on the start list. 

 Free Guak DH race shirt worth £45 when you enter all 3 rounds 

  • The courses suit all abilities, the races are ideal for new riders,
  • The uplift service in renowned as the best in the country so loads of practice runs to practice the course.

Midland Down Hill Championship 2008

The Midland downhill champions will be crowned for each of the categories at the final round of the series on Sunday 29th June. This is open to anyone who lives in the midlands area as defined by British cycling. This race will have Double BC ranking awarded. 

Dates:              March 15/16th

May 3/4thJune 28/29th

Times: 

Saturday (£20)                                     

Uplift Practice            10.00am – 4.00pm            

Sunday (£30)          

Practice                      8.30am– 10.30am            Race Start (2 runs)   11.00am – 4.30pm

Location:Situated in the heart of beautiful Mid-Wales between Newtown and Machynlleth 

Background: Caersws is a private forest used for regional and national races over the past 5 years, we ran the first race at Caersws in 2003 which was won by Marc Beaumont riding for Royal team.Since then four courses have build by the local riders to make this an ideal place to run a series on 3 different courses.Rich Bobalong from the Brooks Cycles is constantly building and improving the courses to give you the best riding experience.

 Rider’s categories
No licence required
Age range from just 12 years old up to over 40+

Hardtail 12+ 

Juvenile 12-14
Youth 15-16
Junior 17-18
Senior 19-29
Master 30-39
Veteran40+
Expert
Pro Elite

Course

The Courses at Caersws are ideal for testing the abilities of all types of riders.
The course for the first round is the original Midland Course that flows it way down the edge of the forest and finishes in the big open arena making this an ideal place for spectators to watch all the race action.

 Live Timing
The latest Tag Huer timing system displays your time as you cross the finish line.Results are printed within 5 minutes at the end of each category.All riders are reseeded for the there second runs. 

Podium Presentations

 The Top 3 in each category are awarded a quality trophyAstrix Europe will be on site display the latest bikes and to hand one lucky person the latest Astrix hard tail frame at each round of the series.

 

Midland Down Hill Championship 2008

The Midland downhill champions will be crowned for each of the categories at the final round of the series on Sunday 29th June. This is open to anyone who lives in the midlands area as defined by British cycling. This race will have Double BC ranking awarded.

 Camping
There is a big field for tents, caravans & motor homes right next to the finish arena.Hot & Cold food and toilets on site which makes an ideal place to chill out between runs and watch the racing action 

You need to pre enter the race because it will fill up like the mini downhill. Maximum of 300 riders.

Pre enter the race on www.caerswscup.co.uk

 

Each Uplift and Race day is limited to a maximum of 300 riders.
Entries fill up quickly,

You check who's all ready racing on www.caerswscup.co.uk

Enter here now and get live updates of entry.

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Caersws

Caersws
United Kingdom

Saturday, March 15, 2008 at 10:00 AM - Sunday, March 16, 2008 at 5:00 PM (GMT)


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Descend Hamsterley



The Event is being run Criag at Descend Hamsterley.

All contact should be made direct to Craig on 07795 514251

Note:
Chris Roberts is providing the race timing for the event only