Online Registration is now open for Irish XC NPS 2010 Rnd. 7 on 3Rock mountain Co. Dublin on Sunday 4th July.
Race preview to follow soon, but needless to say, it will be an amazing race on a true MTB course featuring brand new superfast trails, courtesy of MAD Singletrack Engineering Dept.
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Irish XC NPS Round 6 details
Jun 24
…THE NATIONALS ARE COMING HOME….
EPIC MTB announces the 2010 K Capital Irish XC National Championships
Djouce Woods, Co Wicklow – 17 & 18 July, 2010 Wicklow, Ireland.
Announced on 11 June, 2010:
EPIC MTB today announces that Irish Cross Country is coming home this year with the ‘K Capital Irish XC National Championships’ to be held in Djouce Woods on 17 & 18 July 2010. This superb venue offers everything that is great about Irish mountain biking. The venue, coupled with EPIC MTB’s track record in coordinating world-class competitive events, guarantees the success of the 2010 Championships
EPIC MTB will build on the success of the 2009 ‘EPIC Blast’ which won the much-coveted Irish Cycling Event of the Year in 2009 and the 2010 championships will showcase Irish Cross Country MTB racing to an international standard.
To ensure success, EPIC MTB have teamed up with FD K Capital Source (K Capital), strong supporters of Cross Country MTB, both nationally and internationally. EPIC’s drive and determination matched with K Capital’s passion for the sport is a winning combination that is sure to deliver a world-class event.
In addition to 10 races covering all MTB categories, the event will feature an all-day DJ, food and beverage stalls, streamed race footage, a children’s bouncing castle, face painting and much more. In addition to K Capital as lead sponsor, EPIC is pleased to welcome Grange Motors, Moto-Pitstop, Spoke.ie, Saddle Skedaddle, Hivar Engineering, Auto Care, U-Pak, and Clear Division as sponsors of the event.
Richie Byrne, Founder of EPIC MTB, commented “Mountain Biking is coming home to the best venue in Ireland for the K Capital XC Irish Championships this year. We are truly excited about the opportunity to build on the success of the EPIC Blast in 2009 and bring Irish XC racing up to a truly international standard. The event will showcase world class Irish and international riders and also the awe inspiring venue that is Djouce Woods.”
He added “We believe this event will continue to broaden the appeal of Mountain Biking in Ireland and we have a full range of competitive events covering the Junior, Sports, Masters and Elite categories. We are also pleased to partner again with the K Capital team whose commitment to the sport is second to none.”
For more details see www.epicmtb.com
To keep track of the build up, check out Richie Byrne’s Blog: http://epicmtbracing.blogspot.com/
Contacts
EPIC MTB Luke Smaul lukesmaul@gmail.com +353 87 950 7114
FD K Capital Source Jonathan Neilan Jonathan.neilan@fd.com +353 86 231 4135
Davagh Forest, Cookstown, Co Tyrone
Date: Saturday 19th June 2010
Further Details: Carn Wheelers website
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GPS route of course here
Sponsored by;
Kelly Landscape and Stone
Ciclisport Moneymore
Sizzlers Magherafelt
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Online Registration is now open for Irish XC NPS 2010 Rnd. 6 in Dunmore Mtn, Ballynahinch, Co. Down SATURDAY 26 Jun 2010.
Race preview to follow soon.
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Following the sell out premiere British cinema tour of Seasons in 2008, the multi award winning team behind The Collective series of mountain bike films are back with their latest feature, Follow Me, and they are bringing it to Ireland! Combining the world’s most talented mountain bikers at the very top of their game with stunning locations, cinematography and soundtrack, Follow Me is a must for film fans and bike fans alike. Be one of the first in Europe to see it on the big screen here at Light House Cinema. Find out more at WWW.ANTHILLFILMS.COM/FOLLOWME.PHP
Followed by
SEASONS – A MOUNTAIN BIKE FILM
Following seven of the world’s top mountain bikers through the course of the four seasons of the year, Seasons captures the essence of the sport at its thrilling best. Featuring the UK’s reigning Downhill World Champion, Steve Peat, Seasons captures the most thrilling elements of the sport from the heat of competition downhill racing to riders ripping singletrack against the backdrop of a summer sunset. See the trailer at WWW.THECOLLECTIVEFILM.COM/SEASONS
NEW RELEASE OPENS WEDNESDAY 16 JUNE
Full details here
