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Bentley Copse Adventure Race

The 3rd of 6 in the Autumn/Winter Series of Adventure Races.
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NEW Event Date: Saturday 12th November 2016

Details: Experience and Sprint Adventure Events, enter as a Pair or Solo. Trail events are solo entry and there is a NEW 2 hour solo MTBO Category.

The weather: For the latest forecast in the area, check here. Due to the Autumn months, you can expect the day to be chilly and damp, so please come prepared.

Time: Registration opens at 08:30am, events will start 10:00am.  Registration is in Parker Lodge which can be seen on the map of the site here.

Participant emails:

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Facebook:
 Bentley Copse Event page, say your going.

Location:

Bentley Copse Scout Camp. Bentley Copse, Hound House Rd, Shere, Guildford GU5 9JH.

Arriving by Car: There is parking on site, please follow the signage

Arriving by train: Gomshall Station is closest.

Bike Hire: Tri-Adventure Hire Bike

Bikes can be hired in advanced and delivered by out Bike Partner B1KE.  The cost of this service is £30 per event and includes a helmet and drinks bottle.  More information about hiring a bike can be found here.  To hire a bike, please send us an Email at least 4 days before the event.

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Test your navigation and strategy with this off-road adventure. Using a 1:25,000 OS map which we provide, navigate trails and hills on foot and bike to collect as many check points as you can in the set time.  New to Adventure Racing? Watch this short informative clip.

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New Pricing introduced
Experience
 Event £40, £45 OTD 
– 4 hours, navigate to as many checkpoints as possible within the time.  Starting on foot, there will be one transition to Mountain Bikes. Enter on or before 30th October you pay £35.

Sprint Event – £25, £30 OTD – 2 hours, navigate to as many checkpoints as possible within the time.  Starting on foot, there will be one transition to Mountain Bikes.  Enter on or before 30th October you pay £21.

Trail Event – £20, £25 OTD – Trail Run only, using navigation to visit as many checkpoints as possible in 2 hours with a choice of 15 checkpoint on the map.   Enter on or before 30th October you pay £15.

MTBO Event – £25, £30 OTD – 2 hours, navigate to as many checkpoints as possible on your mountain bike within the time.  Enter on or before 30th October you pay £21.

We look forward to seeing you there. We would also like to hear what you like about Tri-Adventure events and any suggestions you may have for future events.


The event

  • Visit the registration desk to collect your race pack and SPORTident dibber.
  • Ensure you allow enough time to register.
  • Have a read through event rules here.
  • Mass Start on foot, with just one transition allowed on to the mountain bike.
  • Using your map to navigate to as many checkpoints as you can in any order within the time limit.
  • Please note that, on some courses there could potentially be mandatory checkpoints, these will be advised at registration.
  • There will be a number of checkpoints to collect in any order on each discipline set over a course.
  • For Experience and Sprint events, competitors must collect a minimum of one run and one bike checkpoint to qualify.
  • Checkpoint values will each be worth 10 points.
  • Competitors will incur a penalty of 1 point per 30 seconds they are late back.
  • There must be a minimum of 2 in the category to claim a winners prize.

After the event, download your dibber at the registration desk, collect your statistics and check the instant results service while enjoying a cup of tea/coffee and a biscuit.

There will be the Tri-Adventure shop on the day selling merchandise and a few other essential items.  Cash only.

A list of our other events here
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