HOT DATES
Posted on January 16, 2008 @ 9:53 AM
HOT DATES 72
Updates on race venues, dates, organisers and general contact information for all cool mountainbike events happening at a venue near you. And now Uplift information too. If you are running any kind of event then let us know as soon as possible and we'll put it here. Please send in your dates via email to .
We can also let you know that SPS are in the process of organising a three race winter series at the infamous Innerleithen venue as follows: Round 1 - 26th and 27th January (200 riders max), Round 2 - 23rd and 24th February (250) and Round 3 - 22nd and 23rd March (300). Check out http://www.npsdh.co.uk for more info.
DESCEND HAMSTERLEY 'DOWN AND OUT' WINTER SERIES
Round 3 (Final) 9th/10th February
http://www.descendhamsterley.co.uk
Contact Craig Hunter for any more details on 07795 514 251
2008 NISSAN UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD CUP
ROUND 1 MAY 10/11 MARIBOR, SLOVENIA
ROUND 2 MAY 31/JUNE 1 VALLNORD, ANDORRA
ROUND 3 JUNE 7/8 FORT WILLIAM, SCOTLAND
ROUND 4 JULY 26/27 CANADA (TBC)
ROUND 5 AUGUST 2/3 MONT SAINTE ANNE, CANADA
ROUND 6 AUGUST 30/31 CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA
ROUND 7 SEPTEMBER 13/14 SCHLADMING, AUSTRIA
http://www.uci.ch
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2008
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS JUNE 17/22 COMMEZZADURA, ITALY
NPS DOWNHILL 2008
ROUND 1 April 27th Ae Forest
ROUND 2 May 25th Innerleithen
ROUND 3 July 6th Fort William
ROUND 4 August 10th Moelfre
ROUND 5 September 21st Carlton Bank
Rounds 2, 3 and 4 will carry UCI points!
http://www.NPSDH.com
SCOTTISH DOWNHILL ASSOCIATION (SDA)
ROUND 1 April 12/13
ROUND 2 May 17/18
ROUND 3 June 14/15
SCOTTISH CHAMPS July 12/13
ROUND 4 August 16/17
ROUND 5 September 13/14
All venues to be confirmed
http://www.sda-races.com
WELSH DRAGON
As the organisers say, "Tentative 2008 dates, subject to anything and everything that might change or go wrong, a butterfly's wing may flap in Tanzania, you never know."
ROUND 1 5/6 April
ROUND 2 10/11 May
ROUND 3 21/22 June
WELSH CHAMPS 12/13 July
ROUND 4 6/7 September
ROUND 5 11/12 October
http://www.dragondownhill.co.uk
UK BIKE PARK/TORICO DH SERIES
ROUND 1 13th/14th April
ROUND 2 10th/11th May
ROUND 3 31st May/1st June Triple header - Enduro/DH/4X
ROUND 4 19th/20th July
ROUND 5 6th/7th September
ROUND 6 4th/5th October
Racing will take place at UKBikePark, Blandford, Dorset on the Sunday with the Uplift service running the day before (except triple header weekend). Info/Entries at http://www.ukbikepark.com. Park Hotline: 07881 571069
US NATIONAL MOUNTAIN BIKE SERIES (NMBS)
ROUND 1 March 29/30 Fontana National, Southridge Park, California
ROUND 2 April 5/6 NOVA National
McDowell Mountain Regional Park, Fountain Hills, Arizona. Super D only for Gravity racers
ROUND 3 May 17/18 Santa Ynez National presented by Platinum Performance, Ted Chamberlin Ranch
Los Olivos, California
ROUND 4 June 28/29 Deer Valley National, Deer Valley Resort, Park City, Utah
ROUND 5 July 12/13 East Coast National, Windham Resort, Windham, New York
ROUND 6 Final August 30/September 1 National Mountain Bike Series Finals, Tamarack Resort
Tamarack, Idaho
http://www.mtbnationals.com
UPLIFT SERVICES
All these services require pre-booking.
ENGLAND
PEARCE CYCLES
Downhill practice days with uplift. Also private uplift days can be arranged for a minimum of 20 riders.
Tel: 01584 876 016
http://www.pearcecycles.co.uk
UK BIKE PARK UPLIFT 2008
Uplift available on the following dates:
9th March, 6th April, 4th May, 25th May, 22nd June, 13th July, 10th August, 31st August, 28th September and 26th October
Info/Pre-book at http://www.ukbikepark.com. Park Hotline: 07881 571069
SCOTLAND
INNERLEITHEN
Ae Up Uplift Service
Call Tally on 07709 144 299
http://www.ae-up.co.uk
http://www.upliftscotland.com
AE FOREST
Ae Up Uplift Service
Call Tally on 07709 144 299
WALES
DRAGON DOWNHILL UPLIFT
Sat 26th Jan Rheola
Sat 9th Feb Abercan
Sat 23rd Feb Mountain Ash
http://www.dragondownhill.co.uk
CWMDOWN, CWMCARN
Uplift Service for Cwmcarn, 40 places available at weekends, 16 places mid week. Runs from Wednesday-Sunday, all year round. Check availability and book online.
http://www.cwmdown.co.uk
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