The Bristol Oktoberfest is another one of our big race events. Last year we entered over 30 riders as solo riders, pairs, teams of 3 and teams of 4. Everyone is encouraged to get involved – it’s a lot of fun even if you doubt your race credentials. The venue is also used for the […]
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The Bristol Bikefest is one of our big race events. Everyone is encouraged to get involved – it’s a lot of fun even if you doubt your race credentials. See the photos from last year. The venue is also used for the Bristol Oktoberfest (see photos from 2011). The trails were upgraded in 2011, with
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By Sarah Selwood “Waiting for Sarah ….” The sun was shining, the trails were dry and Phil Mayger, Club Chairman was joining us as an honorary lady! The ride was led by myself, Sarah Selwood, with Sharon Bassindale, newly appointed Ladies Officer, helping me along on my maiden voyage; and help I certainly needed! We
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Updated meeting point! See google map for Leigh Woods car park. Sarah Selwood will be leading this ride round the purpose built trails at Ashton Court and Leigh Woods. They’re all graded blue with options for trickier bits. This means that they offer something to everyone. The Nova trail in Ashton Court was rebuilt and
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Useful map of of the Bristol trails (Ashton Court Nova trail and Leigh Woods “Yer Tiz” trail). See previous ride reports: Jan 2012, Oct 2011 (with video), Oct 2010 plus race reports Oktoberfest 2011, Bikefest 2011, Oktoberfest 2010. Route map: OS | Google| Mapmyride | GPX. By Chris Hopkinson Ever since the trails around Ashton
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The Ashton Court trails were rebuilt in 2011 and there’s a whole new trail in nearby Leigh Woods that opened in late December (trail plans plus Bristol Trails Group website). We’ll be visiting all of the trails plus maybe some old favourites in 50 Acre wood. See ride reports from Dec 2011, Oct 2011 (inc
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This was an unofficial ride at Ashton Court (we advertise these last minute rides on Facebook or twitter). See the ride report from October 2011 for more information about the main Nova trail loop including maps and video. We did a loop of the existing Nova trail and then tried out the new Yer Tiz
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See the race report for more photos.
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See race reports from Bristol Bikefest 2011 and Oktoberfest 2010. More photos in the Oktoberfest 2011 bonus photos gallery. This was a big one for MBSwindon! We’d entered 34 riders into various categories. All were 8 hour races: Male solo: Simon Morgan 1 Male solo: Gary Lee 2 Female solo: Kim Mazzucca 3 Mixed pair:Julie
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The Kona / Vito Sport sponsored Bristol Oktoberfest is a 12 hour relay race on the Saturday. It is held in the Ashton Court estate near the Clifton suspension bridge in Bristol and uses a route that’s approximately 6 miles long. We’ll be entering as many teams as we can fill – last year we
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