Date: Sunday 2 August 2015Event: Ulster XC Round 4 – Irish NPS Round 5Venue: Castlewellan ForestHost club: Banbridge CCBanbridge Cycling Club is proud to host Round 4 of the Ulster Cross-country Mountain Bike Series at Castlewellan Forest Park. This event doubles up as Round 5 of the Irish National Points Series which should attract riders from across Ireland to this great venue. Course Description: This course was first used for…
Lady Dixon Park
Date: Sunday 31 May 2015Event: Ulster XC Series Round 3Venue: Lady Dixon ParkHost club: XMTB McConvey Cycles Course Description: Over the past six years, Lady Dixon has gained a reputation as a great cross-country race venue. The course, fast and flowing in nature, has produced some close, intense racing which will, no doubt, be better again this year . The Club is looking forward to welcoming folks that have previously…
Colebrooke Estate
Date: Sunday 12 April 2015Event: Ulster XC Series Round 2Venue: Colebrooke Estate, FermanaghHost club: Caldwell Cycles CC.Course Description: The course will be similar to the one used by Lakeland CC at the start of the year. Colebrooke Estate in Brookborough County Fermanagh is the home of the Brookborough family and is a vast 1000 acre site which includes a spa, gym and accommodation where visitors can do 4×4 driving, fishing, deer…
Rostrevor
Date: Sunday 8 March 2015Event: Ulster XC Series Round 1Venue: Kilbroney Park, RostrevorHost club: Dromara Cycling Club Dromara Cycling Club is proud to host round 1 of the Ulster Cross-country mountain bike series at Kilbroney Park in Rostrevor County Down. This is the third year that the club has ran a cycling race at this trail centre venue with the caravan park being used again as the event headquarters. …
Garvagh Forest
Date: Sunday 22 June 2014Event: Ulster XC Series Round 4, Irish NPS Series Round 5Venue: Garvagh ForestHost club: Carn Wheelers Course Description:Carn Wheelers welcome you Garvagh Forest for Round 4 of the Ulster cross-country mountain bike series. This round also doubles up as Round 5 of the National Point Series (NPS). This venue was last used in 2013 to host the Irish National Mountain Bike Championships 2013. The low level, forest…
Ballykelly Forest
Date: Sunday 6 April 2014Event: Ulster XC Series Round 2Venue: Ballykelly Forest ParkHost club: Caldwell Cycles CC. Course Description: The course will be similar to the one used last year. This year we have a brand new loop for the U-8’s and U-10’s with a flat course located around the start finish area, the U-12’s will be using the same as the 2013 race.Again the U-14’s will use last years…
Gortin Glen
Date: Sunday 30 June 2013Event: Ulster XC ChampionshipsVenue: Gortin GlenHost club: Caldwell Cycles Caldwell Cycles is proud to host the 2013 Ulster MTB XC Championships at Gortin Glen Forest Park, near Omagh County Tyrone. This is the first open cross country run by the club but course designer Paul McMenamin has had many years in building and constructing race courses. Many thanks to the Northern Ireland Forestry Service for granting permission…
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Date: Saturday 3 August 2013Event: Ulster XC Series Round 4Venue: Kilbroney Park, RostrevorHost club: Dromara Cycling Club Kilbroney Park will be hosting the cross-country and downhill mountain bike events for the World Police and Fire Games (WPFG) over the weekend 2-4 August 2013. This will attract international riders and spectators from over 16 countries to the park. Dromara Cycling Club is proud to be involved in this event and have…
Dunmore Mountain
Date: Saturday 30 June 2012Event: Ulster XC Series Round 4Venue: Dunmore MountainHost club: Dromara CC Course Description: Dunmore Mountain is located just south of Spa in the heart of County Down. The course is on private land and it is with thanks to the landowner that the club gets to use it to hold a mountain bike event. The course will be very similar to the one used in 2011 . The senior course…
Davagh Forest
Date: Sunday 24 June 2012Event: Ulster XC Series Round 3, Irish NPS Series Round 6Venue: Davagh ForestHost club: Carn Wheelers Sponsorship / Supported by: CP Hire, Kelly Landscape and Stone, Sizzlers Restaurant Magherafelt, Ciclisport. Course Description:In 2011 a lot of work went into making a better course in Davagh and with more singletrack than before, it became one of the best courses on the XC calendar so for 2012 we decided to…