Gravity Events Rnd4 (Cancelled)

MTB DH , Berwyn – Saturday, 16 Sep 2023

Event Summary

This event has been cancelled

Event Overview

 

 

This is a Regional A race event, we use national level tracks that are uplifted via our dedicated uplift trailers and are included in your entry fee. Our events are governed by British Cycling regulations, these are available online or you may look through our website at our guide to racing downhill.

 

The track will be closed from Friday morning. It will be available for a riders track walk after 4.00PM, 

Saturday:  Sign on opens at 8.15am till 1pm. Uplift opens at 9.30am The track should go live for practise at 9.45am approx.  Practise will be all day with the last 2 hours full runs only.  Track closes approx. 4.30PM and the last uplift will leave the bottom loading atapprox 4.00 PM. 

Sunday: Sign on opens at 8.15am closes at 10.00am  The track should be live at approx. 9.30am Full runs from 10.30 till 11.30, Practise finishes at 11.30, approx. 20/25 mins for lunch

First race runs from 11.50am   Second race runs from 1.50pm Podiums 40 min after final race run at the Finish arena.

 

Sign on,will be at our large red/white gazebo along with race info. 

 

Race fee’s ; these remain the same as last year at £85 plus BC booking feefor Juvenile/youth and youth female catergories, all other catergories are £75plus BC booking fee,  this is the online booking fee and shuts on Thursday at 8PM of the week before racing. You may pay on the day for your racing at £15 extra to the online race fee at sign on. 

 

Timing, We are using traditional TAG HEUER timing system with a split and a speed trap . Results will be displayed at the finish line via a large  tv display. 

 

Camping/ parking, There is limited amount of Pro pit space at the finish line please message the team if you require a space. there is a large flat paddock space 100 mtrs from the finish arena , please note there is no drinking water supply for camping. 

Please be careful if your using BBq’s , there is to be no fire directly on the ground although a firepit is acceptable, please have a means to be able to extinguish any fire and make sure it is  extinguished at the end of the evening.

Toilets. There is a toilet provide at the  carpark 

Skip.  We will provide a miniskip in the top carpark. this is not for the disposal of tyres/gazebo's or tents etc. if found we will invoice for the use and disposal of such items.

Noise and etiquete.  No generators or music after 10pm . We do have families with young children please be considerate.

Catering, this is in finish arena 

Medics, their base will be situated in the top carpark, should you require attention please make your way to them or if unable , contact a member of the team or a Marshall who will radio for help.

Security, Please be vigilant when leaving your belongings or your race bike around , 

Further  event info will be emailed to you a week before the event or you can check to Event page on our Facebook page as this will have regular updates.

Please like/share the Facebook page with other riders .

 

 

 

Force Majeure, Whilst every effort is made to bring you a quality event  if directly or indirectly we are unable to fulfil our obligations in any way by either an act of God, strike , breakdown, trade dispute, strike, any Governmental or Political act, act of war or terrorism, acts of omissions a third party or for any other reason  whatsoever beyond Gravity Events Up control then we shall not be held responsible or liable in anyway for any compensation, refund, re-imbursement or costs, transport or hotel  in any matter .

It is your responsibility to ensure that the Event is still proceeding before travelling .

Should an event be cancelled we are unable to refund or part refund or provide a transfer of place to another event.

We will however provide any updates on our Facebook page . 

Event Details

Event URN:

519950

Start Date:

Sat, 16th Sep 2023

Finish date:

Sun, 17th Sep 2023

Event Type:

MTB DH (Competitive)

Venue:

Berwyn Downhill Venue, Unnamed Road, , Berwyn, Ceriog Valley, LL20 7LH
There is limited or no mobile phone signal at the venue
View map

Series:

Gravity Events UK Series

About the Event

This event has been cancelled

Info for Riders

All riders please note that a Full face helmet and bar plugs are mandatory and will be checked prior to you being allowed on track. We highly recommend that Knee/elbowpads/gloves  along with suitable clothing are worn.

We strongly recommend that Juvenile and Junior riders wear a full back/spine protector. A Neck brace may also be advisable .

 

Concussion/Head Trauma

We are now implementing that anyrider that has had a head concussion report to the medic immediately and if any rider is seen by a Marshall or a fellow rider , that rider’s number is made aware to the Chief Marshall/Comms  so that he may be directed to the medic. Only once the Medic has deemed you fit to ride will you be allowed back on track.

 

We aim to have a Race mechanic with us again for the whole weekend, his labour service will be free of charge with any spare parts chargeable, this is available whilst the Event is live. If any repairs are taken in overnight hen he may also charge you for his services.

BIKEWASH,Where possiable we will have a sponsored bikewash , this will be a great opportunity to test out their bikewash products , we will have more news on this soon!

Pro-Pits, we aim to have more collaboration between our series sponsors and the racers, a part of this will be to have these guys close to the finish arena/ Event village. Please browse round as were working hard to bring you guys some great products and race day bargains.

 

More info will be posted on our event page as it comes in , we will also send you a email  a week before the event.

 

Many thanks for your support

THE GRAVITY TEAM 

The Races

Elite Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Elite
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Elite
Expert Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Expert
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Expert
Juvenile Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Juvenile
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Juvenile
Youth Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Youth
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Youth
Junior Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Junior
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Junior
Senior Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Senior
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Senior
Master Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Master
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Master
Veteran Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Veteran
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Veteran
Grand Vet Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A G/Vet
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | G/Vet
Women Senior 18+ Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Elite, Expert, ...
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Elite, Expert, ...
Women, Youth 12-18yrs Grouped {will split if 3 or more per cat} Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Junior, Juvenil...
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00

Event Summary

This event has been cancelled

Event Overview

 

 

This is a Regional A race event, we use national level tracks that are uplifted via our dedicated uplift trailers and are included in your entry fee. Our events are governed by British Cycling regulations, these are available online or you may look through our website at our guide to racing downhill.

 

The track will be closed from Friday morning. It will be available for a riders track walk after 4.00PM, 

Saturday:  Sign on opens at 8.15am till 1pm. Uplift opens at 9.30am The track should go live for practise at 9.45am approx.  Practise will be all day with the last 2 hours full runs only.  Track closes approx. 4.30PM and the last uplift will leave the bottom loading atapprox 4.00 PM. 

Sunday: Sign on opens at 8.15am closes at 10.00am  The track should be live at approx. 9.30am Full runs from 10.30 till 11.30, Practise finishes at 11.30, approx. 20/25 mins for lunch

First race runs from 11.50am   Second race runs from 1.50pm Podiums 40 min after final race run at the Finish arena.

 

Sign on,will be at our large red/white gazebo along with race info. 

 

Race fee’s ; these remain the same as last year at £85 plus BC booking feefor Juvenile/youth and youth female catergories, all other catergories are £75plus BC booking fee,  this is the online booking fee and shuts on Thursday at 8PM of the week before racing. You may pay on the day for your racing at £15 extra to the online race fee at sign on. 

 

Timing, We are using traditional TAG HEUER timing system with a split and a speed trap . Results will be displayed at the finish line via a large  tv display. 

 

Camping/ parking, There is limited amount of Pro pit space at the finish line please message the team if you require a space. there is a large flat paddock space 100 mtrs from the finish arena , please note there is no drinking water supply for camping. 

Please be careful if your using BBq’s , there is to be no fire directly on the ground although a firepit is acceptable, please have a means to be able to extinguish any fire and make sure it is  extinguished at the end of the evening.

Toilets. There is a toilet provide at the  carpark 

Skip.  We will provide a miniskip in the top carpark. this is not for the disposal of tyres/gazebo's or tents etc. if found we will invoice for the use and disposal of such items.

Noise and etiquete.  No generators or music after 10pm . We do have families with young children please be considerate.

Catering, this is in finish arena 

Medics, their base will be situated in the top carpark, should you require attention please make your way to them or if unable , contact a member of the team or a Marshall who will radio for help.

Security, Please be vigilant when leaving your belongings or your race bike around , 

Further  event info will be emailed to you a week before the event or you can check to Event page on our Facebook page as this will have regular updates.

Please like/share the Facebook page with other riders .

 

 

 

Force Majeure, Whilst every effort is made to bring you a quality event  if directly or indirectly we are unable to fulfil our obligations in any way by either an act of God, strike , breakdown, trade dispute, strike, any Governmental or Political act, act of war or terrorism, acts of omissions a third party or for any other reason  whatsoever beyond Gravity Events Up control then we shall not be held responsible or liable in anyway for any compensation, refund, re-imbursement or costs, transport or hotel  in any matter .

It is your responsibility to ensure that the Event is still proceeding before travelling .

Should an event be cancelled we are unable to refund or part refund or provide a transfer of place to another event.

We will however provide any updates on our Facebook page . 

Event Details

Event URN:

519950

Start Date:

Sat, 16th Sep 2023

Finish date:

Sun, 17th Sep 2023

Event Type:

MTB DH (Competitive)

Venue:

Berwyn Downhill Venue, Unnamed Road, , Berwyn, Ceriog Valley, LL20 7LH
There is limited or no mobile phone signal at the venue
View map

Series:

Gravity Events UK Series

About the Event

This event has been cancelled

Info for Riders

All riders please note that a Full face helmet and bar plugs are mandatory and will be checked prior to you being allowed on track. We highly recommend that Knee/elbowpads/gloves  along with suitable clothing are worn.

We strongly recommend that Juvenile and Junior riders wear a full back/spine protector. A Neck brace may also be advisable .

 

Concussion/Head Trauma

We are now implementing that anyrider that has had a head concussion report to the medic immediately and if any rider is seen by a Marshall or a fellow rider , that rider’s number is made aware to the Chief Marshall/Comms  so that he may be directed to the medic. Only once the Medic has deemed you fit to ride will you be allowed back on track.

 

We aim to have a Race mechanic with us again for the whole weekend, his labour service will be free of charge with any spare parts chargeable, this is available whilst the Event is live. If any repairs are taken in overnight hen he may also charge you for his services.

BIKEWASH,Where possiable we will have a sponsored bikewash , this will be a great opportunity to test out their bikewash products , we will have more news on this soon!

Pro-Pits, we aim to have more collaboration between our series sponsors and the racers, a part of this will be to have these guys close to the finish arena/ Event village. Please browse round as were working hard to bring you guys some great products and race day bargains.

 

More info will be posted on our event page as it comes in , we will also send you a email  a week before the event.

 

Many thanks for your support

THE GRAVITY TEAM 

The Races

Elite Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Elite
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Elite
Expert Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Expert
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Expert
Juvenile Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Juvenile
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Juvenile
Youth Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Youth
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Youth
Junior Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Junior
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Junior
Senior Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Senior
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Senior
Master Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Master
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Master
Veteran Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Veteran
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Veteran
Grand Vet Men Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A G/Vet
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | G/Vet
Women Senior 18+ Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Elite, Expert, ...
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00
MTB Regional A, MTB DH Regional A | Elite, Expert, ...
Women, Youth 12-18yrs Grouped {will split if 3 or more per cat} Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 17/09/23 08:00 MTB Regional A MTB DH Regional A Junior, Juvenil...
Sun 17/09/23 – 08:00

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