Sperrin Mountain Bike Sportive SUNDAY 23rd JUNE 2013
The Sperrin Mountain Bike Sportive is a unique event on the cycling calender promoted by HARPS CYCLING CLUB .
June 2011 was the date for the first edition of this event , For 2013 its going to be bigger and better! With the tough ascent of Sleive Gallion for a warm up and a blast around the newly constructed Davagh Forest Trails this leisure event is not to be missed !
This year the event will take place on Sunday 23rd June.
Sign on and start/finish location is ,
Moneymore Recreation Centre
Moneyhaw Road
Moneymore
BT45 7XJ
Sign on open from 9am . Rolling start , sign on and go.
ROUTE OPTIONS:
65km Sperrin MTB Sportive RED Route http://connect.garmin.com/activity/159310743
55km Sperrin MTB Sportive BLUE Route
35km Sperrin MTB Sportive GREEN Route
THe RED route will be open to experienced MTB riders only , distance will be approx 65kms . Target time for this course will be about 4hrs 30mins.
The BLUE route . Target time for this route would be around 3hrs 30mins.
The GREEN route . Target time for this distance would be around 2hrs30mins.
All routes will be clearly marked as RED / BLUE / GREEN .
There will be water and food stops on the route . A drop box facility will also be in operation .
**Most of the route will be on private land , please ensure that all litter is taken home with you **
ONLINE ENTRY HERE>>>> http://entrycentral.com/index.php?raceID=101491
Entry fee will be £20 . Changing facilities and showers will be available at the finish. Bike wash facilities will also be available at finish.
There will be hot food and refreshments available at the finish of the event.
Participants must be 16 or over.
Only online entrants will recieve a goodie bag from our sponsors, http://www.cookstowncycles.co.uk/
Additional maps , photos , Garmin data and entry details will be added in early Spring 2013 .
For accomodation please contact http://www.belfasthouse.co.uk/
June 2011 was the date for the first edition of this event , For 2013 its going to be bigger and better! With the tough ascent of Sleive Gallion for a warm up and a blast around the newly constructed Davagh Forest Trails this leisure event is not to be missed !
This year the event will take place on Sunday 23rd June.
Sign on and start/finish location is ,
Moneymore Recreation Centre
Moneyhaw Road
Moneymore
BT45 7XJ
Sign on open from 9am . Rolling start , sign on and go.
ROUTE OPTIONS:
65km Sperrin MTB Sportive RED Route http://connect.garmin.com/activity/159310743
55km Sperrin MTB Sportive BLUE Route
35km Sperrin MTB Sportive GREEN Route
THe RED route will be open to experienced MTB riders only , distance will be approx 65kms . Target time for this course will be about 4hrs 30mins.
The BLUE route . Target time for this route would be around 3hrs 30mins.
The GREEN route . Target time for this distance would be around 2hrs30mins.
All routes will be clearly marked as RED / BLUE / GREEN .
There will be water and food stops on the route . A drop box facility will also be in operation .
**Most of the route will be on private land , please ensure that all litter is taken home with you **
ONLINE ENTRY HERE>>>> http://entrycentral.com/index.php?raceID=101491
Entry fee will be £20 . Changing facilities and showers will be available at the finish. Bike wash facilities will also be available at finish.
There will be hot food and refreshments available at the finish of the event.
Participants must be 16 or over.
Only online entrants will recieve a goodie bag from our sponsors, http://www.cookstowncycles.co.uk/
Additional maps , photos , Garmin data and entry details will be added in early Spring 2013 .
For accomodation please contact http://www.belfasthouse.co.uk/