We are pleased to announce provisional dates for the 2008 Auckland Mountain Bike Club Champs. As per previous years, Best three results from the four races are counted towards your series total. You must start the final round and 2 other rounds to be eligible.
Dates as follows:
Round 1: Sunday 17th August 2008 Woodhill
Round 2: Sunday 21st September 2008 Hunua
Round 3: Sunday 19th October 2008 McNut Farm, Helensville
Round 4: Sunday 16th November 2008 A still secret venue starting with W.....
Changes this year include:
- Prize money down to 5th place in all classes.
- New points system, 1 point per place of finish, ie: 1st=1 point, 2nd=2 points, 3rd= 3 points... This should encourage competition further down the series to the bitter end.
There will be 20 classes
, Expert Men (4 age group classes), Expert Woman, Sport Men (2 age group classes), Sport Woman (2 age group classes), Junior (4 classes for male and female), Recreational class (Men and Woman) and of course .....Singlespeed.
(Note: Final classes will be determined by series entries. Age groups and classes (Sport/ Expert) maybe consolidated after discussion with entrants at the first round to achieve classes of at least 5 riders.)
Something for every one, and a great opportunity to ride at 4 venues on trails you may not normally do in the Auckland area.... and James and Kris get to show off their brilliant trail building at Hunua.....
Watch this space for more information.....
or contact Grant Ogilvie 021 251 524 or Stepehen Reynolds 0274 969 396
