XC – Cross Country
The Course
The course is a perfect combination of challenge and fun in a true spectator friendly XCO style. There will be lots of natural sections alongside forest road and trail centre sections.
Course Length ‐ 4.2km
Height Gain – 140m
Course breakdown – trail centre 1.75km, natural 1.55km, forest road 0.9km.
Strava file ‐ here
Course Preview – here
Categories / Fees / Schedule / Duration
Entries are now open and there are no additional one day licence fees.
| Race category | Fee | Start time | Race duration for winning rider |
| Under 6s | €5 | 10:00 | 5 minutes |
| Under 8s | €5 | 10:15 | 5 minutes |
| Under 10s | €5 | 10:30 | 10 minutes |
| Under 12s | €5 | 10:50 | 15-20 minutes |
| Under 14s | €5 | 12:00 | 30 minutes |
| Under 16s | €5 | 12:00 | 50 minutes |
| Senior 4 men | €30 | 12:00 | 50 minutes |
| Senior 3 women (JR) | €15 | 12:00 | 50 minutes |
| Senior 2 women | €30 | 12:00 | 1:15 ( to be edited) |
| Senior 1 women | €30 | 14:00 | 1:30 ( to be edited) |
| Senior 3 men | €30 | 14:00 | 1:15 ( to be edited) |
| Senior 2 men | €30 | 14:00 | 1:30 ( to be edited) |
| Senior 1 men | €30 | 14:00 | 1:30 – 1:45 ( to be edited) |
| Junior men | €15 | 14:00 | 1:15 ( to be edited) |
Registration
9am to 1pm. Riders must register and have their race numbers on their bikes before they go out to practice.
Practice
Saturday 10:00 ‐ 16:00
Sunday
09:00 – 11:45
13:15 – 13:45
No practice while racing is in progress.
Gridding
Gridding will be based on UCI points (for those who have them), last years NPS and time of registration.
Directions
Please respect our neighbours, drive slowly on approach roads to the venue and use official car parks only. Details here.