The
Midlands XC MTB Race Series 2011
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Dates and Venues:
Round 1:
Date:
20th March 2011
Location:
Cannock Chase
Info:
Thanks to help from the Forestry Commission, Chase Trails and British
Cycling, the 2011 series returns to where it all began as Cannock Chase makes a
welcome return in 2011 to kick off the year.
Round 2:
Date:
15th May 2011
Location:
Birchall
Info:
With ace downhill singletrack and a great location on the edge of the Peak
District, Birchall was voted many riders favourite round of 2010, so this year
gets the opportunity to step things up a gear as it hosts the Midlands Champs.
Round 3:
Date: 10th July 2011
Location: Hanchurch Woods.
Info: The classic Midlands XC venue. Hanchurch is the host of round 3 of the
series in 2011. Some riders will be using it as a tune up for the national
Champs, while others will simply be enjoying the fantastic trails before they
disappear beneath the ferns and bracken for another year!
Round 4:
Date:
4th September 2011
Location:
Eastridge
Info:
Something special was required for the series finale and the venue that
topped the polls with rider requests was Eastridge Woods in Shropshire. A proper
old school course with many fond memories, it promises to be a perch on the
saddle tip climb up, saddle in your stomach back down affair!
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