REA VALLEY DISTRICT CYCLO CROSS COMPETITION 2007
Please find below details of the forthcoming Cyclo Cross competition.
Following the success of previous years events, the competition will be run for all sections (Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorer Scouts) from across the Rea Valley District.
Venue: Blackwell Court Campsite (Station Field) – please use main entrance
Date: Sunday 1st April 2007
Times: 10:00 Registration for 10:30 Start
Cost: £1.50 per entrant
Can you please ensure that you arrive promptly at 10:00 so that registration can take place, enabling the competition to start on time at 10:30. Payments will be made through your section leader on the day.
Cubs and Beavers will meet at Blackwell court – scouts / explorers to be notified by their leaders.
The competition will include separate races (of suitable length and difficulty for each of the different sections) as follows:
Beaver Scouts novice race (inc. bicycles with stabilisers) & experienced race
(both for all age groups)
Cub Scouts under 8½, under 9½ & under 10½ years
Scouts under 12, under 13 & under 14 years
Explorer Scouts under 16 & under 18 years
If necessary there will be separate heats and a final for races which attract high numbers of entrants.
Please note that all entrants must wear a safety helmet, the use of other protective pads is optional. All cycles used must be in a serviceable and safe condition.
If all runs to plan we would expect the event to finish at approximately 12:00pm. Parents and other relatives are welcome to stop for the duration of the event and support their children and groups.
Refreshments will be available for anybody who doesn’t have time for breakfast before the competition!