This year it is MOKBIKE's 5th Anniversay. We are making a weekend of it!
We had a slight drop in numbers last year & have decided to try a weekend within the ferry timetable period as we have had many requests for this and hope to welcome old and new participants.
Online entries are now live at entrycentral see http://www.entrycentral.com/mokbike2015 or get the link & regular updates on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mokbike-2015/272289146124202
More info below:
On Saturday we have a new Mountainbike event being organised on our behalf by one of our sponsors - Carradale Bikes & Buggies:
The Date - Saturday 19th September.
The Course
Carradale to Killean via forestry tracks - approx 28 hilly miles
Excellent scenery & Lovely views.
The Weather - blue sky and a mysterious tail wind following you round the course... we'll do our best!
Arrangements
Online entries close Friday 13/9/15. You may enter at higher price upto 17/9/15 - No entries on the day.
Entry cost is £10.00 (plus online admin charge). Riders under 16 must be accompanied by an adult or have letter/permission slip from parent /guardian.
No unaccompanied riders under 13 day of event.
Registration will be at Carradale Bikes & Buggies.Network Centre Carradale.
Registration opens at 11.30am, and closes at 12.45.pm. The last departure will be at 1pm
Finish at the network centre
Rider times will be provided, but are dependant on you stopping at well signposted checkpoints (and the finish!).
Snacks and water will be available at halfway point.
Sweeping/Support available
Further details you can get us on facebook/twitter look for 'MOKBIKE2015'
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mokbike- ... 9146124202
MOKBIKE
The Date - Sun 20th September
The Courses -
NAME MILES TERRAIN A-Roads Reg/Start Time
Kintyre Ultimate 66 Hilly Yes 0730 for 0800
Sanda Challenge 33 Hilly Yes 1000 for 1030
Sanda Chill 20 Less Hilly No 1030 for 1100
Sanda/Islay/Jura Views 32 Less Hilly No 1015 for 1045
Davaar Family & Fun 3-10 Flat No 1230 for 1300
- more route info https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mokbike- ... 9146124202
The Weather - blue sky and a mysterious tail wind following you round the course... we'll do our best!
Hot Meal and Social at end of ride- included in entry for cyclists, you may bring friends/partners/hangers on etc @7.50 per head.
Arrangements
Online entries close Friday 31/8/15. No entries on the day, a small waiting list -spare numbers may be available at organisers discretion.
Entry cost is £25 individual see also Family entry (plus online admin charge).
Riders under 16 must be accompanied by an adult or have letter from parent /gaurdian.
No unaccompannied riders under 13 day of event..
Registration will be at Ardshiel Hotel, Kilkerran Road, Campbeltown PA28 6JL
Registration & Start times please check table above for your route
Finish and Start points are within the triangle of roads outside Ardshiel/Seafield Hotel.
- Finish procedure / meal tickets details will be made at registration & pre ride brief.
We will attempt to provide you with a time if requested, we usually have a large clock which is started at the earliest ride time you can work out later ride times. We advise you use your own computer or an app such as Strava for your own confirmation as if marshals become busy with more pressing needs we may not be able to provide a time.
Snacks and drinks will be available at intervals on the course.
Courses will be swept. Mechanical Support & Recovery on longer rides.
Please direct any questions to our facebook page - or email russandros@gmail.com
Thanks as always to the Ardshiel Hotel, Kintyre Forum, Carradale Bikes & Buggies, Machrihanish Campsite, Kintyre Recycling for their help, support and sponsorship over the years. We are always open to welcoming new sponsors and supporters, please send PM if you would like to help.