The fourth round of the Scottish Mini DH series took place on 7th May at Ae Forest, hosted by Borders MTB racing.
Almost 100 riders took part, taking on a thrilling mini-DH course, which even included a small version of the famous Ae elevator!
The following riders qualified from Ae:
Category |
Qualifying Round |
Qualifying Position |
Name |
Club |
U10 Boys |
#4 Ae |
2 |
George Hemmingway |
|
U12 Girls |
#4 Ae |
2 |
Emily Carrick-Anderson |
Peebles CC |
U12 Boys |
#4 Ae |
1 |
Harry Hemmingway |
|
U14 Boys |
#4 Ae |
2 |
Callum Thornley |
|
U14 Girls |
#4 Ae |
3 |
Skye Donnelly |
Glasgow Riderz |
U16 Boys |
#4 Ae |
1 |
Toby Reid |
|
U16 Girls |
#4 Ae |
1 |
Polly Henderson |
|
U10 Boys |
#4 Ae |
4 |
Joshua Wood |
|
U12 Girls |
#4 Ae |
5 |
Megan Lacy |
Meedies Bike Club |
U12 Boys |
#4 Ae |
3 |
Billy Birks |
|
U14 Boys |
#4 Ae |
3 |
Rory Morrison |
KICC |
U16 Boys |
#4 Ae |
2 |
Douglas Thompson |
|
U10 Boys |
#4 Ae |
Wildcard |
Nico Lennie |
|
U12 Boys |
#4 Ae |
Wildcard |
Benjamin Wipat |
Tay Titans |
U12 Boys |
#4 Ae |
Wildcard |
Ally Birks |
Inner Soul Racing |
U14 Boys |
#4 Ae |
Wildcard |
Corran Carrick Anderson |
Peebles CC |
U16 Boys |
#4 Ae |
Wildcard |
Joe Stephenson |
Peebles CC |
#4 Ae |
Wildcard |
TBC |
As there were spaces left in some categories, additional wildcard places were granted to the event.
The current list of riders who have earnt a coveted spot at the Fort William World Cup mini DH finals can be found here.
Round 5, the final round, of the Mini DH series will take place this weekend (21st May), with the Wolfpax Riders hosting at Laggan.
Another full quota of riders will qualify for the finals, with the top two riders from each category earning a coveted start at the finals. If a rider who has already qualified finishes in the top 2 at a subsequent round, the qualification place will be passed down to the next eligible rider.
If you want to find out more about the Scottish Mini Downhill Series then please click here.