Schwalbe British 4X Series Rd1 Afan

MTB 4X , Port Talbot – Sunday, 31 Mar 2013

Event Summary

Event Overview

2013 Race Schedule: 

Saturday – The bike park is open as normal and you must follow the local rules & fees.

The course will be marked out on Saturday and there will be registration during the afternoon.

Sunday – Race Day

Registration 8.30am to 10.30am You must sign on and register before riding the track.

09.30 Open practice on whole track.

10:30 Gate Practice Session 1 for Fun, Big Fun, Rippers, Juvenile, Youth, Master, Vets and Ladies only (Number Boards 251+)

11.00  Gate Practice Session 2 for Junior, Senior, Pro Elite only (Number boards 250 and below

During Gate practice sessions the lower half of the track is open to everyone as normal.

11.25 Rider List posted – you must check this list before the motos are drawn. Any mistakes cannot be rectified after the motos have been printed.

11.30 Course Closed.

11.45 Motos Printed

12.00 Riders meeting.

12.05 3 Motos

Run Offs

Heats

Finals
4.30pm Podiums Top 5 in each category


Entry procedure, distribution of identification numbers: The race is pre-entry only, though if spaces remain, we will accept very limited entries on the day. Enter via the British Cycling website.

If you’re racing Fun or Big Fun you do not need a race licence but for all other categories please make sure you have a valid British Cycling Membership (Silver or Gold) and a Race Licence. Race entry is £25.00 plus a £0.70 booking fee.

Foreign riders please e-mail me directly at chris.roberts@british4x.com with the following information: First name Surname *** Category Date of Birth Age on December 31st 2013 Full Address Emergency contact name and address e-mail address UCI Code

Racer numbers will be available at Registration where all riders must sign on and present their valid racing licence (except Fun). Failure to produce a valid racing licence will mean an instant £10.00 cash administration charge that will go straight to British Cycling. Once paid the rider can then complete registration and compete in the event.
Riders will be given one number board for the series. It is their responsibility to look after it. A lost number board will mean a £5.00 charge for a replacement as will a number board that has a modified shape and sponsors' logos removed. No defacing of number boards. The number boards remain the property of British 4X Series until the end of your race season.

Rider Registration is open: Sunday 08:30 to 10:30

  • Fun 13 to 16 Riders must be in the year of their 13th or 16th birthdays.
  • Big Fun - Riders must be in there 17th year or older.
  • Rippers Riders must be in the year of their 10th, 11th or 12th birthdays. 
  • Juvenile - Riders must be in the year of their 13th or 14th birthday.
  • Youth - Riders in the year of their 15th or 16th birthdays.
  • Junior - Riders in the year of their 17th or 18th birthdays.
  • Senior - Riders in the year of their 19th birthday then the Senior category is the appropriate aged based category.
  • Master - For riders aged 30 to 39.  
  • Veteran - For riders aged 40+


Prize Money: The 3 in Pro Elite Men will receive prize money.

Race Regulations: The event will run under BC and UCI Regulations and Penalties. Please make sure you aware of the rules. A course inspection will performed before the start of practice with the Chief BC Commissaire and any recommendations will be implemented.

The course will be covered by marshals. They will have red and yellow flags, radio communications and be briefed each morning.
British 4X rules incorporate those laid out in the current BC and UCI handbook of 2013. 

Under suspicion of theft, the police will be called and you will be detained until their arrival. Anti-social behaviour, vandalsim, riding mini-bikes, motorbikes, driving recklessly at the event (Disqualified). Acts of violence, intimidation or vandalism will receive a lifetime ban.

We recommend that all riders and especially Juvenile and Youth age riders must wear the following body armour: Full Spine Elbow pads Knee pads.

Race Timing: Race Timing will be carried out by the British 4X Team, Results will be posted in the main arena on completion of each event and online by Monday 12:00 after the event.  The riders will start from the 4 man start gate. The finish line will use the number board number to capture the rider crossing the line.

Overall Series

Top 3 Riders on Podium

Minimum of 5 riders to make a Series Podium category

Best 5 from 6 Rounds with the Final round being the deciding round if any category is drawn on Points.

If there is a draw on the final race highest place finisher decides the title using the count back.

Points award by finishing position in race category.

 

Team Cup:

Team Members need to be registered at the first round of the series. Riders can be added to the team until the 3rd round of the series but the points cannot be back dated.

There is a registration fee of £10 per team (all the money collected from registering a team will go to the winning team at the end of the series) – Only registered teams will score points.  All rounds count for the team cup with the top 3 highest place point’s scorers counting from each team. You can register up to 10 team members.

 

Medical: Paramedic Medical Cover will be provided, both on course and from an identifiable Base Station in the event arena. 

Illegal Drugs Policy:

We run a zero tolerance policy on illegal drugs. If we suspect you are in possession of or using illegal drugs we will ask you to leave the venue and the Police may well be called.

Rider Conduct:

A rider seen/herd to be talking about taking out another rider will be disqualified from the race and will receive no refund.  

Camping: Camping will be available onsite in a separate Camping area.
PA System: A full Public Announcement Facility will be on site with announcements throughout the day. A Notice Board will also be on display in the Race Office/Rider Registration area for displaying information regarding the event.

Catering: There will be onsite Catering providing fresh hot and cold food and refreshments. 

Toilets: This will also include men & women-only facilities. All will be serviced on Saturday evening and re-stocked throughout the weekend.

Refunds and Transfers: If you wish to cancel a booking please note the following cancellation conditions: 29+ days notice: £75% paid back. 15-28 days notice: 50% paid back. 14 days or less notice: no refund.
Transfer requests 14 days or less notice are not applicable. Please note you cannot swap your entry with a new rider. Please note the race weekend set up starts from on Friday therefore the timescales above mean all e-mails must be received by our deadline which is 17.00 on the Thursday.
Please email chris.roberts@british4x.com. Please note we will not deal with any cancellations over the phone, by text or Facebook. British 4X Series reserves the right to modify or cancel any event if circumstances beyond the control of the organiser should arise. This includes cancellation of event due to extreme weather, acts of God, violence, civil disobedience and war. If a British 4X Series event is cancelled we will not be liable for costs of travel fares, hotels, or any other expenses that may be incurred. It is your responsibility to ensure the race is going ahead before travelling. We will do our best to inform you if the race has to be cancelled but we do not accept liability if we are unable to contact you. We strongly advise that you check before making travel and accommodation arrangements. If the event is cancelled we are unable to refund or part refund any entry fee. We are also unable to transfer your entry to another event. 
Please follow the British 4X Series on Facebook to ensure you are kept up to date.

Live Updates: 
All Motos, heats and finals all be uploaded live to the British 4X Website during race day subject to 3G phone signal.


Media: Video, race reports and photos will be avaible after the race and will be supplied to Dirt Magazine, Pinkbike.com, British Cycling, Wideopen, Ride.io, Cycling News, Moredirt, and more to follow.

Rules- Full List on http://www.british4x.com/race/rules-for-british-4x-series/

Event Details

Event URN:

251892

Start Date:

Sun, 31st Mar 2013

Event Type:

MTB 4X (Competitive)

Venue:

Afan 4X Track, Afan Dirt Park, Port Talbot, SA12 9SP

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Series:

National 4X Series

Results

Confirmed Results

Big Fun 17+

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Big Fun 17+ - Results
1.  George Stanley Finished 0

1.  George Stanley -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished
2.  Simon Nash Finished Senior 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
3.  Joe Wells Naked Racing (2013) Finished Youth 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
4.  Dan Stewart Finished 0

4.  Dan Stewart -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished

Junior 17-18

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Junior 17-18 - Results
1.  Jordan Fermor Royston Rockets BMX Racing Clu... Finished Junior 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Junior
2.  Arthur Cotterell Finished Junior 125
Points: 125 | Status: Finished | Category: Junior
3.  Cai Mahon Finished N/A 110
Points: 110 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
4.  Chad Boxall Finished Junior 100
Points: 100 | Status: Finished | Category: Junior
5.  Jordan Scott Gawton Gravity Hub Finished N/A 90
Points: 90 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
6.  Connor Hudson Finished Junior 80
Points: 80 | Status: Finished | Category: Junior
7.  Bardolph Kerr Hayes Hawks BMX Club Finished Junior 70
Points: 70 | Status: Finished | Category: Junior
8.  Joshua Bremridge Finished Junior 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Junior
9.  Oliver Butler Black Canon Collective Finished Junior 60
Points: 60 | Status: Finished | Category: Junior

Juvenile 13-14

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Juvenile 13-14 - Results
1.  Brandon Fermor Royston Rockets BMX Racing Clu... Finished Juvenile 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Juvenile
2.  Riley Jenner Finished Juvenile 125
Points: 125 | Status: Finished | Category: Juvenile
3.  Jake Fieret Finished 0

3.  Jake Fieret -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished
4.  Daniel Pearce Finished Juvenile 100
Points: 100 | Status: Finished | Category: Juvenile

Master 30-39

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Master 30-39 - Results
1.  Nick Hill Team-Wu-Asquith-Nurseries Finished Master 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
2.  Christopher Smith Finished Master 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
3.  Ady Chaplin Finished Master 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
4.  Neil Harbour Love Not Money - Dirtworks Finished Master 100
Points: 100 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
5.  Pete Bowcock Finished Master 90
Points: 90 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
6.  Ramon Figuerola Ride Direct (2014) Finished Master 80
Points: 80 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
7.  Peter Ralphs Finished Master 70
Points: 70 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
8.  Joseph Kennedy Finished Master 65
Points: 65 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
9.  Mark Sleigh Birmingham BMX Club Finished Master 60
Points: 60 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
10.  Matt Clarke Finished Master 55
Points: 55 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
11.  Rob Juanpera Finished N/A 50
Points: 50 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
12.  Paul Dodsley Finished N/A 47
Points: 47 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
13.  Shane Kluckow Finished Master 44
Points: 44 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
14.  John Lord Bigfoot MBC Finished Master 41
Points: 41 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
15.  Adam Richardson Finished Master 38
Points: 38 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
16.  James Tresman Manchester BMX Club Finished Master 36
Points: 36 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
17.  Adam Hill Manchester BMX Club Finished N/A 34
Points: 34 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A

Pro Elite

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Pro Elite - Results
1.  Scott Beaumont Yeti Racing UK 2015 Finished Elite 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
2.  Lewis Lacey Finished Elite 125
Points: 125 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
3.  Isaac Mundy Lee Valley Velo Finished Elite 110
Points: 110 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
4.  Nathan Parsons Royal Leamington Spa CC (RLSCC... Finished Elite 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
5.  Leon Rosser Team Skene-Don Skene Cycles Finished Elite 90
Points: 90 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
6.  Daniel Bateson Finished Elite 80
Points: 80 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
7.  Jordan Lunn Halo Wheels BMX Race Team Finished Elite 70
Points: 70 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
8.  Duncan Ferris Finished Elite 65
Points: 65 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
9.  Alexander Metcalfe Naked Racing (2013) Finished Elite 60
Points: 60 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
10.  William Evans Finished Elite 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
11.  Mark Milward Swinnerton Cycles (2019) Finished Elite 50
Points: 50 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
12.  Joe Mallinson Finished Elite 47
Points: 47 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
13.  Lee Feery Finished Senior 0

13.  Lee Feery -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
14.  Gareth Parr Finished Elite 41
Points: 41 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
15.  Luke Limbrick Finished Elite 38
Points: 38 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
16.  Alastair Keen Finished Elite 36
Points: 36 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
17.  Mark Fernihough DBS Finished Elite 34
Points: 34 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
18.  Edward Pugh Finished N/A 32
Points: 32 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
19.  Tom Gethin Naked Racing (2013) Finished Elite 30
Points: 30 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite

Rippers (10-12)

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Rippers (10-12) - Results
1.  Jamie Emmett Pearce Cycles RT Finished N/A 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
2.  Harry Fernihough Duchy Pirates 2012 Finished N/A 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A

Senior 18-29

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Senior 18-29 - Results
1.  Dave Richardson Yeti Racing UK 2015 Finished Senior 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
2.  Jack Hudson Finished Senior 125
Points: 125 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
3.  James Whitby Finished Senior 110
Points: 110 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
4.  David Jaquin Aire Valley Racing Team (2014) Finished Senior 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
5.  Pete Goddard Finished Senior 90
Points: 90 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
6.  Andrew Cooper Finished Senior 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
7.  Zac Emmett Pearce Cycles RT Finished Senior 70
Points: 70 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
8.  Matthew Hillyard Halo Wheels BMX Race Team Finished Senior 65
Points: 65 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
9.  Matthew Sills Finished Senior 60
Points: 60 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
10.  Jamie Mercer Finished N/A 55
Points: 55 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
11.  Ashley Pearce Finished Senior 50
Points: 50 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
12.  Richard Swales Stealth Racing Team Finished N/A 47
Points: 47 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
13.  Ash Brown Curtis Bikes 2006 Finished N/A 44
Points: 44 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
14.  Paul Bakewell Finished Senior 41
Points: 41 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
15.  Adam Thomas Hayes Hawks BMX Club Finished Senior 38
Points: 38 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
16.  Martin Dorn Love Not Money - Dirtworks Finished Senior 36
Points: 36 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
17.  Matt Charter Finished Senior 34
Points: 34 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
18.  David Thomason Finished N/A 32
Points: 32 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
19.  Rob Escott Finished Senior 0

19.  Rob Escott -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
20.  Daniel Wagstaff Finished Senior 28
Points: 28 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
21.  Jamie Kaye Finished N/A 0

21.  Jamie Kaye -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
22.  Ross Peterson Finished Senior 24
Points: 24 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
23.  Tom Burch Finished Senior 0

23.  Tom Burch -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
24.  Mike Hayward Reading University CC (1997) Finished Senior 20
Points: 20 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
25.  Richard Holroyd Finished N/A 18
Points: 18 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A

Veteran 40+

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Veteran 40+ - Results
1.  Dave Godfrey Team-Wu-Asquith-Nurseries Finished Veteran 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Veteran
2.  Simon Rickett Cornwall BMX Racing Club Finished Veteran 125
Points: 125 | Status: Finished | Category: Veteran
3.  Billy Stupple Barking& Dagenham BMXClub(BADB... Finished Veteran 110
Points: 110 | Status: Finished | Category: Veteran
4.  Paul Barer Finished 0

4.  Paul Barer -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished
5.  Paul Mounsey Chicksands Bike Park CC (2017) Finished Veteran 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Veteran
6.  Simon Valentine Finished Veteran 80
Points: 80 | Status: Finished | Category: Veteran

Women

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Women - Results
1.  Katy Curd Rose Vaujany Gravity MTB Team Finished Elite 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
2.  Manon Carpenter Madison Saracen Factory Team (... Finished Senior 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
3.  Cara Murray Finished Senior 125
Points: 125 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
4.  Renee Diwell Gosport BMX Club Finished N/A 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
5.  Suzanne Lacey Finished Senior 110
Points: 110 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
6.  Michelle Stupple FTB Dialled Bikes 2015 Finished Senior 100
Points: 100 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
7.  Jessica Greaves Bristol BMX Club Finished Senior 90
Points: 90 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
8.  Mabel Mundy Lee Valley Youth Cycling Club Finished N/A 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
9.  Claire Pollard Finished Senior 80
Points: 80 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
10.  Clare Curtis Royal Leamington Spa CC (RLSCC... Finished Senior 70
Points: 70 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
11.  Hannah Escott Finished 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished

Youth 15-16

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Youth 15-16 - Results
1.  Ryan Hutchinson Braintree BMX Racing Club Finished Youth 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
2.  Dylan Grell-Delsol Halo Wheels BMX Race Team Finished Youth 125
Points: 125 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
3.  James Thompson Cheshire Ghostriders BMX Finished Youth 110
Points: 110 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
4.  Rhys Jenner Finished Youth 100
Points: 100 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
5.  Joe Wallbridge Bristol BMX Club Finished Youth 90
Points: 90 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
6.  Reece Richards Finished Youth 80
Points: 80 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
7.  Christopher Potter Finished Youth 70
Points: 70 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
8.  Lewis Bradley Three Valleys MTB Club Finished N/A 65
Points: 65 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
9.  Stuart Burrows Finished Youth 60
Points: 60 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
10.  Christian Corthorn Taunton Bike Club Finished Youth 55
Points: 55 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
11.  Connor Sellors Finished Youth 50
Points: 50 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
12.  Cal Wootton Finished N/A 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
13.  Keaton Greenwood Finished Youth 44
Points: 44 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
14.  Christopher Brain Finished Youth 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth

Reports

Schwalbe continues sponsorship of British Cycling 4X Series

Posted 04/04/2014 - British Cycling

Schwalbe continues sponsorship of British Cycling 4X Series

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About the Event

Info for Riders

For all categories other than Fun, a full licence is required to race. Please check the British 4x website for details. www.british4x.com Sign on: 9am until 11am Practice: 9.30am to 11.30am Racing commences at 12:00 3 Motos Podiums 4.30pm

The Races

Big Fun 17+ Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 Non-Ranking N/A
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
Non-Ranking,  | N/A
Fun 13-16 Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 Non-Ranking N/A
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
Non-Ranking,  | N/A
Junior 17-18 Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B Junior
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | Junior
Juvenile 13-14 Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B Juvenile
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | Juvenile
Master 30-39 Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B Master
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | Master
Pro Elite Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B Elite
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | Elite
Rippers (10-12) Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 Non-Ranking 10-12
Entry: On Day: (£10.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
Non-Ranking,  | 10-12
Senior 18-29 Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B Senior
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | Senior
Veteran 40+ Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B G/Vet, Veteran
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | G/Vet, Veteran
Women Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B Elite, Junior, ...
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | Elite, Junior, ...
Youth 15-16 Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B Youth
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | Youth

Event Summary

Event Overview

2013 Race Schedule: 

Saturday – The bike park is open as normal and you must follow the local rules & fees.

The course will be marked out on Saturday and there will be registration during the afternoon.

Sunday – Race Day

Registration 8.30am to 10.30am You must sign on and register before riding the track.

09.30 Open practice on whole track.

10:30 Gate Practice Session 1 for Fun, Big Fun, Rippers, Juvenile, Youth, Master, Vets and Ladies only (Number Boards 251+)

11.00  Gate Practice Session 2 for Junior, Senior, Pro Elite only (Number boards 250 and below

During Gate practice sessions the lower half of the track is open to everyone as normal.

11.25 Rider List posted – you must check this list before the motos are drawn. Any mistakes cannot be rectified after the motos have been printed.

11.30 Course Closed.

11.45 Motos Printed

12.00 Riders meeting.

12.05 3 Motos

Run Offs

Heats

Finals
4.30pm Podiums Top 5 in each category


Entry procedure, distribution of identification numbers: The race is pre-entry only, though if spaces remain, we will accept very limited entries on the day. Enter via the British Cycling website.

If you’re racing Fun or Big Fun you do not need a race licence but for all other categories please make sure you have a valid British Cycling Membership (Silver or Gold) and a Race Licence. Race entry is £25.00 plus a £0.70 booking fee.

Foreign riders please e-mail me directly at chris.roberts@british4x.com with the following information: First name Surname *** Category Date of Birth Age on December 31st 2013 Full Address Emergency contact name and address e-mail address UCI Code

Racer numbers will be available at Registration where all riders must sign on and present their valid racing licence (except Fun). Failure to produce a valid racing licence will mean an instant £10.00 cash administration charge that will go straight to British Cycling. Once paid the rider can then complete registration and compete in the event.
Riders will be given one number board for the series. It is their responsibility to look after it. A lost number board will mean a £5.00 charge for a replacement as will a number board that has a modified shape and sponsors' logos removed. No defacing of number boards. The number boards remain the property of British 4X Series until the end of your race season.

Rider Registration is open: Sunday 08:30 to 10:30

  • Fun 13 to 16 Riders must be in the year of their 13th or 16th birthdays.
  • Big Fun - Riders must be in there 17th year or older.
  • Rippers Riders must be in the year of their 10th, 11th or 12th birthdays. 
  • Juvenile - Riders must be in the year of their 13th or 14th birthday.
  • Youth - Riders in the year of their 15th or 16th birthdays.
  • Junior - Riders in the year of their 17th or 18th birthdays.
  • Senior - Riders in the year of their 19th birthday then the Senior category is the appropriate aged based category.
  • Master - For riders aged 30 to 39.  
  • Veteran - For riders aged 40+


Prize Money: The 3 in Pro Elite Men will receive prize money.

Race Regulations: The event will run under BC and UCI Regulations and Penalties. Please make sure you aware of the rules. A course inspection will performed before the start of practice with the Chief BC Commissaire and any recommendations will be implemented.

The course will be covered by marshals. They will have red and yellow flags, radio communications and be briefed each morning.
British 4X rules incorporate those laid out in the current BC and UCI handbook of 2013. 

Under suspicion of theft, the police will be called and you will be detained until their arrival. Anti-social behaviour, vandalsim, riding mini-bikes, motorbikes, driving recklessly at the event (Disqualified). Acts of violence, intimidation or vandalism will receive a lifetime ban.

We recommend that all riders and especially Juvenile and Youth age riders must wear the following body armour: Full Spine Elbow pads Knee pads.

Race Timing: Race Timing will be carried out by the British 4X Team, Results will be posted in the main arena on completion of each event and online by Monday 12:00 after the event.  The riders will start from the 4 man start gate. The finish line will use the number board number to capture the rider crossing the line.

Overall Series

Top 3 Riders on Podium

Minimum of 5 riders to make a Series Podium category

Best 5 from 6 Rounds with the Final round being the deciding round if any category is drawn on Points.

If there is a draw on the final race highest place finisher decides the title using the count back.

Points award by finishing position in race category.

 

Team Cup:

Team Members need to be registered at the first round of the series. Riders can be added to the team until the 3rd round of the series but the points cannot be back dated.

There is a registration fee of £10 per team (all the money collected from registering a team will go to the winning team at the end of the series) – Only registered teams will score points.  All rounds count for the team cup with the top 3 highest place point’s scorers counting from each team. You can register up to 10 team members.

 

Medical: Paramedic Medical Cover will be provided, both on course and from an identifiable Base Station in the event arena. 

Illegal Drugs Policy:

We run a zero tolerance policy on illegal drugs. If we suspect you are in possession of or using illegal drugs we will ask you to leave the venue and the Police may well be called.

Rider Conduct:

A rider seen/herd to be talking about taking out another rider will be disqualified from the race and will receive no refund.  

Camping: Camping will be available onsite in a separate Camping area.
PA System: A full Public Announcement Facility will be on site with announcements throughout the day. A Notice Board will also be on display in the Race Office/Rider Registration area for displaying information regarding the event.

Catering: There will be onsite Catering providing fresh hot and cold food and refreshments. 

Toilets: This will also include men & women-only facilities. All will be serviced on Saturday evening and re-stocked throughout the weekend.

Refunds and Transfers: If you wish to cancel a booking please note the following cancellation conditions: 29+ days notice: £75% paid back. 15-28 days notice: 50% paid back. 14 days or less notice: no refund.
Transfer requests 14 days or less notice are not applicable. Please note you cannot swap your entry with a new rider. Please note the race weekend set up starts from on Friday therefore the timescales above mean all e-mails must be received by our deadline which is 17.00 on the Thursday.
Please email chris.roberts@british4x.com. Please note we will not deal with any cancellations over the phone, by text or Facebook. British 4X Series reserves the right to modify or cancel any event if circumstances beyond the control of the organiser should arise. This includes cancellation of event due to extreme weather, acts of God, violence, civil disobedience and war. If a British 4X Series event is cancelled we will not be liable for costs of travel fares, hotels, or any other expenses that may be incurred. It is your responsibility to ensure the race is going ahead before travelling. We will do our best to inform you if the race has to be cancelled but we do not accept liability if we are unable to contact you. We strongly advise that you check before making travel and accommodation arrangements. If the event is cancelled we are unable to refund or part refund any entry fee. We are also unable to transfer your entry to another event. 
Please follow the British 4X Series on Facebook to ensure you are kept up to date.

Live Updates: 
All Motos, heats and finals all be uploaded live to the British 4X Website during race day subject to 3G phone signal.


Media: Video, race reports and photos will be avaible after the race and will be supplied to Dirt Magazine, Pinkbike.com, British Cycling, Wideopen, Ride.io, Cycling News, Moredirt, and more to follow.

Rules- Full List on http://www.british4x.com/race/rules-for-british-4x-series/

Event Details

Event URN:

251892

Start Date:

Sun, 31st Mar 2013

Event Type:

MTB 4X (Competitive)

Venue:

Afan 4X Track, Afan Dirt Park, Port Talbot, SA12 9SP

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Series:

National 4X Series

Results

Confirmed Results

Big Fun 17+

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Big Fun 17+ - Results
1.  George Stanley Finished 0

1.  George Stanley -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished
2.  Simon Nash Finished Senior 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
3.  Joe Wells Naked Racing (2013) Finished Youth 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
4.  Dan Stewart Finished 0

4.  Dan Stewart -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished

Junior 17-18

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Junior 17-18 - Results
1.  Jordan Fermor Royston Rockets BMX Racing Clu... Finished Junior 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Junior
2.  Arthur Cotterell Finished Junior 125
Points: 125 | Status: Finished | Category: Junior
3.  Cai Mahon Finished N/A 110
Points: 110 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
4.  Chad Boxall Finished Junior 100
Points: 100 | Status: Finished | Category: Junior
5.  Jordan Scott Gawton Gravity Hub Finished N/A 90
Points: 90 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
6.  Connor Hudson Finished Junior 80
Points: 80 | Status: Finished | Category: Junior
7.  Bardolph Kerr Hayes Hawks BMX Club Finished Junior 70
Points: 70 | Status: Finished | Category: Junior
8.  Joshua Bremridge Finished Junior 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Junior
9.  Oliver Butler Black Canon Collective Finished Junior 60
Points: 60 | Status: Finished | Category: Junior

Juvenile 13-14

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Juvenile 13-14 - Results
1.  Brandon Fermor Royston Rockets BMX Racing Clu... Finished Juvenile 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Juvenile
2.  Riley Jenner Finished Juvenile 125
Points: 125 | Status: Finished | Category: Juvenile
3.  Jake Fieret Finished 0

3.  Jake Fieret -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished
4.  Daniel Pearce Finished Juvenile 100
Points: 100 | Status: Finished | Category: Juvenile

Master 30-39

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Master 30-39 - Results
1.  Nick Hill Team-Wu-Asquith-Nurseries Finished Master 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
2.  Christopher Smith Finished Master 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
3.  Ady Chaplin Finished Master 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
4.  Neil Harbour Love Not Money - Dirtworks Finished Master 100
Points: 100 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
5.  Pete Bowcock Finished Master 90
Points: 90 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
6.  Ramon Figuerola Ride Direct (2014) Finished Master 80
Points: 80 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
7.  Peter Ralphs Finished Master 70
Points: 70 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
8.  Joseph Kennedy Finished Master 65
Points: 65 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
9.  Mark Sleigh Birmingham BMX Club Finished Master 60
Points: 60 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
10.  Matt Clarke Finished Master 55
Points: 55 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
11.  Rob Juanpera Finished N/A 50
Points: 50 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
12.  Paul Dodsley Finished N/A 47
Points: 47 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
13.  Shane Kluckow Finished Master 44
Points: 44 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
14.  John Lord Bigfoot MBC Finished Master 41
Points: 41 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
15.  Adam Richardson Finished Master 38
Points: 38 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
16.  James Tresman Manchester BMX Club Finished Master 36
Points: 36 | Status: Finished | Category: Master
17.  Adam Hill Manchester BMX Club Finished N/A 34
Points: 34 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A

Pro Elite

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Pro Elite - Results
1.  Scott Beaumont Yeti Racing UK 2015 Finished Elite 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
2.  Lewis Lacey Finished Elite 125
Points: 125 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
3.  Isaac Mundy Lee Valley Velo Finished Elite 110
Points: 110 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
4.  Nathan Parsons Royal Leamington Spa CC (RLSCC... Finished Elite 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
5.  Leon Rosser Team Skene-Don Skene Cycles Finished Elite 90
Points: 90 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
6.  Daniel Bateson Finished Elite 80
Points: 80 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
7.  Jordan Lunn Halo Wheels BMX Race Team Finished Elite 70
Points: 70 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
8.  Duncan Ferris Finished Elite 65
Points: 65 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
9.  Alexander Metcalfe Naked Racing (2013) Finished Elite 60
Points: 60 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
10.  William Evans Finished Elite 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
11.  Mark Milward Swinnerton Cycles (2019) Finished Elite 50
Points: 50 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
12.  Joe Mallinson Finished Elite 47
Points: 47 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
13.  Lee Feery Finished Senior 0

13.  Lee Feery -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
14.  Gareth Parr Finished Elite 41
Points: 41 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
15.  Luke Limbrick Finished Elite 38
Points: 38 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
16.  Alastair Keen Finished Elite 36
Points: 36 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
17.  Mark Fernihough DBS Finished Elite 34
Points: 34 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
18.  Edward Pugh Finished N/A 32
Points: 32 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
19.  Tom Gethin Naked Racing (2013) Finished Elite 30
Points: 30 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite

Rippers (10-12)

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Rippers (10-12) - Results
1.  Jamie Emmett Pearce Cycles RT Finished N/A 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
2.  Harry Fernihough Duchy Pirates 2012 Finished N/A 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A

Senior 18-29

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Senior 18-29 - Results
1.  Dave Richardson Yeti Racing UK 2015 Finished Senior 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
2.  Jack Hudson Finished Senior 125
Points: 125 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
3.  James Whitby Finished Senior 110
Points: 110 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
4.  David Jaquin Aire Valley Racing Team (2014) Finished Senior 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
5.  Pete Goddard Finished Senior 90
Points: 90 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
6.  Andrew Cooper Finished Senior 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
7.  Zac Emmett Pearce Cycles RT Finished Senior 70
Points: 70 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
8.  Matthew Hillyard Halo Wheels BMX Race Team Finished Senior 65
Points: 65 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
9.  Matthew Sills Finished Senior 60
Points: 60 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
10.  Jamie Mercer Finished N/A 55
Points: 55 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
11.  Ashley Pearce Finished Senior 50
Points: 50 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
12.  Richard Swales Stealth Racing Team Finished N/A 47
Points: 47 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
13.  Ash Brown Curtis Bikes 2006 Finished N/A 44
Points: 44 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
14.  Paul Bakewell Finished Senior 41
Points: 41 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
15.  Adam Thomas Hayes Hawks BMX Club Finished Senior 38
Points: 38 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
16.  Martin Dorn Love Not Money - Dirtworks Finished Senior 36
Points: 36 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
17.  Matt Charter Finished Senior 34
Points: 34 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
18.  David Thomason Finished N/A 32
Points: 32 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
19.  Rob Escott Finished Senior 0

19.  Rob Escott -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
20.  Daniel Wagstaff Finished Senior 28
Points: 28 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
21.  Jamie Kaye Finished N/A 0

21.  Jamie Kaye -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
22.  Ross Peterson Finished Senior 24
Points: 24 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
23.  Tom Burch Finished Senior 0

23.  Tom Burch -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
24.  Mike Hayward Reading University CC (1997) Finished Senior 20
Points: 20 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
25.  Richard Holroyd Finished N/A 18
Points: 18 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A

Veteran 40+

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Veteran 40+ - Results
1.  Dave Godfrey Team-Wu-Asquith-Nurseries Finished Veteran 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Veteran
2.  Simon Rickett Cornwall BMX Racing Club Finished Veteran 125
Points: 125 | Status: Finished | Category: Veteran
3.  Billy Stupple Barking& Dagenham BMXClub(BADB... Finished Veteran 110
Points: 110 | Status: Finished | Category: Veteran
4.  Paul Barer Finished 0

4.  Paul Barer -

Points: 0 | Status: Finished
5.  Paul Mounsey Chicksands Bike Park CC (2017) Finished Veteran 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Veteran
6.  Simon Valentine Finished Veteran 80
Points: 80 | Status: Finished | Category: Veteran

Women

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Women - Results
1.  Katy Curd Rose Vaujany Gravity MTB Team Finished Elite 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Elite
2.  Manon Carpenter Madison Saracen Factory Team (... Finished Senior 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
3.  Cara Murray Finished Senior 125
Points: 125 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
4.  Renee Diwell Gosport BMX Club Finished N/A 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
5.  Suzanne Lacey Finished Senior 110
Points: 110 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
6.  Michelle Stupple FTB Dialled Bikes 2015 Finished Senior 100
Points: 100 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
7.  Jessica Greaves Bristol BMX Club Finished Senior 90
Points: 90 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
8.  Mabel Mundy Lee Valley Youth Cycling Club Finished N/A 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
9.  Claire Pollard Finished Senior 80
Points: 80 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
10.  Clare Curtis Royal Leamington Spa CC (RLSCC... Finished Senior 70
Points: 70 | Status: Finished | Category: Senior
11.  Hannah Escott Finished 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished

Youth 15-16

Position Name Club name Rider status Category Points
Youth 15-16 - Results
1.  Ryan Hutchinson Braintree BMX Racing Club Finished Youth 150
Points: 150 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
2.  Dylan Grell-Delsol Halo Wheels BMX Race Team Finished Youth 125
Points: 125 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
3.  James Thompson Cheshire Ghostriders BMX Finished Youth 110
Points: 110 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
4.  Rhys Jenner Finished Youth 100
Points: 100 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
5.  Joe Wallbridge Bristol BMX Club Finished Youth 90
Points: 90 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
6.  Reece Richards Finished Youth 80
Points: 80 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
7.  Christopher Potter Finished Youth 70
Points: 70 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
8.  Lewis Bradley Three Valleys MTB Club Finished N/A 65
Points: 65 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
9.  Stuart Burrows Finished Youth 60
Points: 60 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
10.  Christian Corthorn Taunton Bike Club Finished Youth 55
Points: 55 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
11.  Connor Sellors Finished Youth 50
Points: 50 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
12.  Cal Wootton Finished N/A 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: N/A
13.  Keaton Greenwood Finished Youth 44
Points: 44 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth
14.  Christopher Brain Finished Youth 0
Points: 0 | Status: Finished | Category: Youth

Reports

Schwalbe continues sponsorship of British Cycling 4X Series

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About the Event

Info for Riders

For all categories other than Fun, a full licence is required to race. Please check the British 4x website for details. www.british4x.com Sign on: 9am until 11am Practice: 9.30am to 11.30am Racing commences at 12:00 3 Motos Podiums 4.30pm

The Races

Big Fun 17+ Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 Non-Ranking N/A
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
Non-Ranking,  | N/A
Fun 13-16 Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 Non-Ranking N/A
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
Non-Ranking,  | N/A
Junior 17-18 Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B Junior
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | Junior
Juvenile 13-14 Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B Juvenile
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | Juvenile
Master 30-39 Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B Master
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | Master
Pro Elite Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B Elite
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | Elite
Rippers (10-12) Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 Non-Ranking 10-12
Entry: On Day: (£10.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
Non-Ranking,  | 10-12
Senior 18-29 Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B Senior
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | Senior
Veteran 40+ Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B G/Vet, Veteran
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | G/Vet, Veteran
Women Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B Elite, Junior, ...
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | Elite, Junior, ...
Youth 15-16 Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Sun 31/03/13 09:30 MTB National B MTB 4X National B Youth
Entry: On Day: (£30.00)
Sun 31/03/13 – 09:30
MTB National B, MTB 4X National B | Youth

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