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Race & Event Previews:
Please find a selection of
race and event previews for various racing and other MTB events
2012 Race & Event Previews:
2011 Race & Event Previews:
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Event Preview |
BucksMTB 10th Anniversary Mountain Bike Event - The Ridgeway200
Enduro
2012
marks BucksMTB turning 10 years old! To mark this special
occasion we are putting on a brand new 2 day Mountain Bike
event! The Event is the Ridgeway200 Mountain Bike Enduro, taking
in 200km of off-road riding over 2 days with over 11,000ft of
ascending!!! Its set to be a great event and not for the faint
hearted... Mountain bikers and cyclo-cross riders welcome!
[Read more...]
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News | Aston Hill Trail Maintenance Day
29th December 2011 @ 10:00am
There's a trail maintenance day
going ahead up at Aston Hill on 29.12.2011 starting at 10:00am
from the main car park. No special experience required, its just
a trail clearing day. If you are interested be up at Aston on
the 29th in good time to start at 10:00am...
[Visit
Aston Hills website...]
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Event Preview | Three BucksMTB Group Ride Events this
December
We are holding three Group Ride Events this December; these
include our Family, Youth and Novice Rider Event on the 17th
December, our main Swinley Forest Group Ride Event on the 18th
December and our Chiltern Hills Boxing Day ride...
[Find out more...]
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Press Release |
Woburn October Group Ride now combined with Beeline Bicycles
Whyte demo day
Bucks MTB are excited to announce
that their October Group Ride in Woburn Sands will now be a
combined Group Ride and a Demo Day with Beeline Bicycles in
Oxford who are able to provide riders with bikes to test during
the day! Click read more to find out what bikes are available to
test ride and how to book...
[Read more...]
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Event Preview | XTM 4hr Enduro October 2011
For the second year running the
XTM 4hr Enduro will be held 8 October 11, click read more to
find out more about the event...
[Read more...]
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BucksMTB hold two Group Ride Events for October 2011
For October we have two Group
Ride Events. Our next rides have been confirmed as our Swinley
Forest Women's only ride on 16th October and our main Woburn XC
Ride on the 23rd October. Both rides start at 10:30am on their
respective days. Both rides are open to BucksMTB Club Members
and visitor riders. Click read more to find out more about the
ride...
[Read more...]
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Event Preview |
Three Group Ride Events for September 2011
Find out about our three up and
coming Group Ride Events for September - these includes a womens
specific skills day, our main September Chiltern Hills XC Group
Ride Event, and also an away day to the Brecon Beacons. All
events open to visitor riders as well as our Club Members...
[Read more...]
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Event Preview | Beyond the Bike, Tandem, from Livingston
to London
One
of our club members, Harriett Turner has sent in this event
preview regarding an amazing charity fundraiser her cousin is
completing this year. Harry's cousin,
Stuart Block, will be cycling from Livingstone, Zambia to
London, on a tandem bike, over the course of a year, starting
later this summer - a challenge known as "Beyond the Bike".
Harry will also be joining him for part of the trip. Click read
more to find out more and to sponsor Stu and Harry on this epic
fundraiser...
[Read more...]
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Event Preview |
The CycleShow 2011
The dates have been confirmed for
the 2011 CycleShow, this time to be held at the NEC Birmingham.
The show will be on September 29th through to October 2nd.
BucksMTB Club Members get a discounted entry fee...
[Read more...]
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Press Release
| BucksMTB & Extreme Energy Family
Adventure Challenges for 2011
We have teamed up with
locally based Extreme Energy to promote their 2011 New Forest
"Bolderwood" and Wendover Woods Family Adventure Challenges
being held in September and October 2011...
[Read press release...]
[Read Event Information...]
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Event Preview |
BucksMTB Cannock Chase Away Day XC Group Ride August 2011
confirmed
Our
next XC Group Ride has been confirmed for Sunday 21st August
2011. This time the action will take place at Cannock Chase.
Click read more to find out full details and to pre-register
your attendance...
[Read more...]
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Event Preview | Three BucksMTB Group Ride Events this
December
We are holding three Group Ride Events this December; these
include our Family, Youth and Novice Rider Event on the 17th
December, our main Swinley Forest Group Ride Event on the 18th
December and our Chiltern Hills Boxing Day ride...
[Find out more...]
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Press Release |
Woburn October Group Ride now combined with Beeline Bicycles
Whyte demo day
Bucks MTB are excited to announce
that their October Group Ride in Woburn Sands will now be a
combined Group Ride and a Demo Day with Beeline Bicycles in
Oxford who are able to provide riders with bikes to test during
the day! Click read more to find out what bikes are available to
test ride and how to book...
[Read more...]
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Event
Preview | XTM 4hr Enduro October 2011
For
the second year running the XTM 4hr Enduro will be held 8 October 11, click
read more to find out more about the event...
[Read more...]
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Event Preview |
BucksMTB 10th Anniversary Mountain Bike Event - The Ridgeway200
Enduro
2012
marks BucksMTB turning 10 years old! To mark this special
occasion we are putting on a brand new 2 day Mountain Bike
event! The Event is the Ridgeway200 Mountain Bike Enduro, taking
in 200km of off-road riding over 2 days with over 11,000ft of
ascending!!! Its set to be a great event and not for the faint
hearted... Mountain bikers and cyclo-cross riders welcome!
[Read more...]
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Event Preview |
Two
BucksMTB Group Ride's for July 2011
Find out about our next up
and coming Group Rides for July 2011. This month we have two
Group Rides; a general Chiltern Hills ride on the 9th and
also our first "Girl's Only Day" XC Group Ride on the 16th
July in Cothil Woods in Oxfordshire...
[Read more...]
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Event Preview |
BucksMTB July 2011 Chiltern Hills XC Group
Ride - 9th July
2011
Find out about our next up
and coming Chiltern Hills XC Group Ride, this time to be
held on Saturday 9th July 2011. This will be an exciting
20-30 mile Chiltern Hills singletrack route...
[Read more...]
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Press Release
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| BucksMTB & Extreme Energy
Family Adventure Challenges for 2011
We have teamed up with
locally based Extreme Energy to promote their 2011 New Forest
"Bolderwood" and Wendover
Woods Family Adventure Challenges being held in September and
October 2011...
[Read press release...]
[Read Event Information...]
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Event Preview | Enduros & Epics from Trail Break this summer
Find out about some of Trail Break's up and coming summer events for 2011...
[Read more...]
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Press Release
| BucksMTB & Extreme Energy Wendover Woods Family Adventure Challenge 2011
We have teamed up with locally
based Extreme Energy to promote their 2011 Wendover Woods Family Adventure
Challenge being held on the 22nd October 2011...
[Read more...]
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Event
Preview | Polaris Challenge 2011 - 20th Anniversary Event
The Polaris Challenge has been
a staple of British mountain biking since 1991 so it shouldn't come as a
surprise to find that it’s the 20th Anniversary this year! To celebrate the
2011 Polaris Challenge, Polaris have teamed up with the organisers of the
OMM, the largest Mountain Marathon adventure race in the UK, to create a
premium edition 20th anniversary event...
[Read more...]
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Date for your diary: Beeline Bicycles Oxford Demo Day - Aston Hill 22nd
April 2011
Beeline Bicycles, Oxford, have a
Demo Day planned at Aston Hill on 22.04.2011 (Good Friday). Beeline intend
to bring a fleet of a dozen or so bikes from manufacturers including: Whyte,
Marin, Trek, Specialised and K9...
[Read more...]
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Event Preview:
The Big Bike Bash 2011 “The
UK’s chilled out Mountain Bike Festival”
This year the
Big Bike Bash mountain bike festival will take place on the weekend of the
20th – 21st August at the charity UK Youth’s Avon Tyrrell
Activity Centre in the New Forest...
[Read more...]
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Date for your diary: BucksMTB April 2011 XC Group Ride
Confirmed
The route for our April Group Ride has been confirmed! This months ride will
start in Watlington, Oxfordshire, on the morning of 30.04.2011 at 10.30am.
Our route follows a 22 mile loop through the Chilterns and onto the
Ridgeway, up towards Christmas Common, round to Pishill and back to
Watlington via Cookley Green...
[Read more...]
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Uptongood 2011 Further Updates
Read on for more updates on the 2011 Uptongood MTB Challenge
[Read more...]
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Fancy a weekend away biking in Wales?
A handful of BucksMTB regular
bikers have been organising via our forum a two day trip
(Friday/Saturday) to Snowden in March for some biking - fancy
joining us?! Read on...
[Read more...]
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The
Summit Sixty-Five Off Road Cycle/Mountain Bike Ride Sunday 19th June 2011
SummitMTB have once again for their Summit65 in the
diary for 2011, this year taking place on the 19th of June. Choice of 65, 40
and 15 mile routes. Click read more to find out more about the event...
[Read more...]
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Fancy
something different to the norm? How about the Transmarocaine?
A race on the theme of novelty! The 6th
edition of the Transmarocaine takes place on a completely new way between
Ouarzazate and Marrakech, with a great crossing of the Atlas, from south to
north, a total distance of 250 km done in 5 steps. The strengths of this
Transmarocaine are: a great adventure kayaking on Lake of Ouarzazate,
mountain biking trails on the Atlas, a great trail around the mountain
M'Goun whose summit is over 4000 meters, and orientation in unusual places.
The scenic beauty is a real treat...
[Read more...]
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TrailBreak Trail Rides and Enduros for this weekend
and upcoming events for Spring 2011
Find out
details about TrailBreak's Whyte Winter 50 and Trail Rides at Wantage this
weekend, and also find news and updates on Burbage Whyte 50 in March and the
Marin Ridge 65 in April...
[Read more...]
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The Goodwood Spring Challenge 2011
The Goodwood Spring Challenge
2011 event will take place on Sunday 17th APRIL 2011. The event is back for
the sixth consecutive year and takes in a marked and timed course around The
Goodwood Estate...
[Read more...]
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Welsh
XC Mountain Bike Series - 2011 Series Preview
Find out all the dates, locations and details on each race course for all the
rounds of the up and coming 2011 Welsh XC MTB Series right here...
[Read more...]
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Midlands XC Mountain Bike Series - 2011 Series Preview
Find out all the dates, locations and details on each race
course for all the rounds of the up and coming 2011 Midland XC MTB
Series right here...
[Read more...]
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The Black Run Race - Aston Hill 2011
Aston Hill is
running its Black Run Race again for 2011. the race will be held on Sunday
27th March. Entry and online registration is now open...
[Read more...]
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Date for
your diary - Uptonogood 2011
Last year saw the first locally organised Uptonogood MTB Event, it was a great
success and the organisers have decided to put the event on the diary again
for 2011...
[Read more...]
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Mud & Mayhem 2011
Duathlon Series & Triathlon Series
Two new dates for your 2011 diaries... After the success of the 2010 Duathlon
series last year we are pleased to report that the Mud & Mayhem event is back
in Thetford for 2011. The first leg of the Duathlon series will be located in
Thetford forest on 20th March. Also NEW for 2011 - The team behind Mud &
Mayhem are combing with three other races to offer the Scott X Tri off road
triathlon series. The first event is in Northampton in May 2011.
[Read more...]
2009/2010 Race & Event Previews:
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Southern XC Provisonal Dates for 2011 Season Confirmed
The team from Southern XC have announced their provisional dates for the 2011
season. Checkendon makes a welcome return to open the Southern XC Series in
April, followed by three excellent tracks from the past few years - Wasing,
Crow and Pippingford. Just one venue remains to be confirmed - watch this
space for news on that.
[Read more...]
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Trailbreak Autumn and Winter Trail Rides 2010
Click read more to find out about Trailbreak's
up and coming Trail Rides for October, November and December 2010...
[Read more...]
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Cycle Show 2010 Preview
Nowhere else in the UK this year
will you be able to experience the fantastic world of Cycling
all under one roof.
This year the show will offer even more 2011 product launches
from the worlds leading bike brands, revamped and brand new
interactive features for all cyclists of all abilities. Plus,
the new look Cycle Store has with a wider selection of branded
clothing, accessories, lights and shoes to buy.
Whether you're a commuter, you ride on dirt, track or road, or
simply enjoy a bike ride at the weekend with your family and
friends, the Cycle Show is simply not to be missed
[Read more...]
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Entry has opened for the Eastern and Central
Downhill Champs, being held at Aston Hill on Sunday 5th September...
[Read more...]
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Southern 100 at Woodcote - 14th August 2010
Click read more to find out about TrailBreak's biggest Chilterns enduro ever...
[Read more...]
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Cyclist Mark
Beaumont in High Wycombe 18th May
Ultra-endurance
cyclist Mark
Beaumont who will be appearing at Wycombe
Swan on Tuesday 18th May 2010.
The Man who Cycled
the World is the remarkable story of ultra-endurance cyclist Mark
Beaumont. In 2008, he broke the world record for cycling solo around the
world, an epic journey of over 18,000 miles, cycling 100 miles per day for
over half a year...
[Read more...]
J Lloyd
Racing Events for 2010
For 2010 J Lloyd Racing Events Ltd are presenting a wide range of MTB events
including the CRC Marathon Series, the Kona Mash Up 2010 Series, and the ever
popular TransWales 7 Day MTB Event.
[Read more...]
2010 Leisure Wheels Summit Series
Find all the details about the up and coming Leisure Wheels Summit Race
Series starting on 12th May 2010...
[Read more...]
The 11th
Bucks Off–Road Sportive May 16th 2010
Find out all the information about this years Bucks Off-Road Sportive Enduro
right here...
[Read more...]
Big Welsh Weekend
28/29/30 May 2010
The Big Welsh Weekend is
three days of biking located in and around Margam Park in South Wales. Click
read more to find out about the event...
[Read more...]
Uptonogood Mountain Bike Challenge
Uptonogood is a
mountain bike challenge starting in Upton in South Oxfordshire on Sunday 20th
June 2010.
The Uptonogood event includes routes suitable for all cyclists and will make a
great day out for the whole family. There are 5, 25 and 45 mile routes through
the beautiful North Wessex Downs, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural
Beauty.
[Read more...]
Princes Risborough Trail Ride and Enduro this April
Full details on TrailBreaks Trail Ride and Summit 65
Enduro can be found here...
[Read more...]
Mix 96 Tour de Vale Bike Ride 2010
Now into its 7th Year the Mix 96 Tour de Vale Bike Ride is taking place on
Sunday 13th June 2010...
[Read more...]
TrailBreak
Southern100 MTB Enduros 2010
Find out more about TrailBreaks Southern100 Enduros for 2010 here...
[Read more...]
Aston Hill Black Run 2010 14th March 2010
Its only one week to go until the first Aston Hill downhill race of 2010 on the
infamous Black Run. Find out the details here...
[Read more...]
Ride the Summit Sixty-Five with Summit MTB Club
Summit MTB Club announces a partnership with
Trail Break, the UK’s premier MTB and cycle event specialists. The partnership
is aimed at promoting the development of children in mountain biking, and a
membership drive by Summit MTB Club – Ride the Chilterns. 65km and 24km Rides
available.
[Read more...]
Bucksmtb
February 2010 Group Ride Details
Full details are now available online for the next BMTB group ride.
This will be a Cross Country XC Group Ride held at Woburn on
Sunday 21st February 2010. The event is open for Cross Country (XC) riders of all
levels of ability. Click read more for more details...
[Read more...]
The votwo South Downs Way
Challenge 2010 May 8th and 9th
Experience the real beauty of one of England’s
finest and most historic trails. This challenging
cycle route runs from West to East starting in
Winchester and finishing on top of the stunning
white chalk cliffs of Eastbourne.
[Read more...]
Muc Off 8 Enduro
Six hundred acres of
the private Pippingford Park estate in East Sussex,
will play host to the Muc-Off 8 - an eight hour
enduro mountain bike event. Taking place on Sunday
the 11th April 2010 the Muc-Off 8 will be an
exciting and unique addition to the UK enduro
mountain biking race scene for 2010....
[Read more...]
South Downs Way Lemming
Trail 2010
Find out full details of the 2010 TrailBreak South Downs Way Lemming Trail
event...
[Read more...]
Cycling Festival at the
National Bowl, Milton Keynes
For those your who ride road
and or track there will be a Cycling Festival held
at the Bowl, MK on Sunday 28th March 2010. Click
read more for details...
[Read more...]
TrailBreak New Year Trail Ride
& Navigator Events
News and info on TrailBreaks New Year Trail Ride &
Navigator Event for the 9th and 10th January 2010
[Read more...]
British
Downhill Series 2010 Press Release
Read the official press release for the 2010
British Downhill Series...
[Read more...]
TrailBreak
Southern Sportive season 2010
Click read more to find out information and dates
for TrailBreaks Southern Sportive Season 2010
[Read more...]
Merida Brass Monkeys Rd2
Monday 28th December
Rd2 of the
Merida Brass Monkey event takes place on Bank
Holiday Monday 28th December at Ash Common Ranges.
This is a great chance to ride in a very limited
access live firing area, where Gorrick are again
working in collaboration with the Army, supported by
some amazing sponsors, including Merida Bikes.
[Read more...]
Mud and
Mayhem Off Road Duathlon Series New for 2010
Go Beyond Ultra have a
new series of off road duathlons
for 2010. Read more here...
[Read more...]
Autumn off road riding and new
Navigator Dual events
For Autumn 2009
TrailBreak are doing back to back Trail Rides and
Navigators on Saturdays and Sundays, starting with
our firm favourite the Princes Risborough event...
[Read more...]
British
Mountain Bike XC Series 2010
Hot off the press, information, dates and venues for the
upcoming 2010 BMBS XC Series
[Read more...]
Aston Hill 423 is now the Southern Downhill Champs
New just in this week was
news of the latest 423 Downhill Race at Aston. This Aston Hill Event
will now also be the Southern Downhill Champs...
[Read more...]
Aston
Hill 423 Downhill Race Press Release September 2009
After the success of the
March Black Run Race at Aston Hill, there is now to be a new event
held on 13th September 2009. The race will start on DH4 and then run
into DH3 using a 'race only' line, meaning its a new track even for
you local regulars to the hill. For more info click read more
[Read more...]
Summit
Racing Series 2009 (XC) Event Preview
Find out all the news about Summits' local Racing
Series for 2009...
[Read more...]
NSPCC Off
Road Charity Ride
12th July
2009
[Event Preview]
July 2009 will see a new locally
held charity ride event being organized by the NSPCC.
The event is all
off-road and the ride is to be based on and around the Chilterns
starting and ending in Princes Risborough. You can choose your
challenge from one of three fantastic routes (25km, 50km, 75km)
through The Chilterns. Click read more to find out more
[Read more...]
Bucks Off Road Sportive 10th May 2009 [Event Preview]
This year the Bucks Off Road Classic
Enduro is back but under a new name. Still organized by West Drayon
MBC, this year marks the 10 year anniversary of the event. Click
read more to find out more info on the 2009 Bucks Off Road Event
[Read more...]
Tour
de Vale Bike Ride 2009 [Event Preview]
The Tour de Vale Bike Ride is back for 2009, once
again raising money for the charity Wheelpower. With 15, 30 and 55
mile road routes to choose from its a great event for such a good
cause.
For more info on the event and to find out how to enter hit read
more below...
[Read more...]
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