EVENTS

EVENTS


AEROCOACH/MCS GRAVEL HILLCLIMB 2023

Saturday 25th November 10am

WHICH BIKE IS FASTEST? 🧐

Brockhill Road, Colwall

HQ: The Downs Malvern WR13 6EY

CLICK HERE FOR 2023 RESULTS

CLICK HERE FOR 2022 RESULTS

CLICK HERE FOR 2021 RESULTS



The AeroCoach/MCS gravel hillclimb is a 2km/1.25mile test at 6% gradient up a gravel track, testing your hillclimbing ability as well as bike selection! ALL TYPES OF BIKES ARE PERMITTED except E-bikes, this includes road bikes, cyclocross bikes, gravel bikes, full suspension MTBs, hard tail MTBs, choose whichever you think will be the fastest option! Lots of prizes are available, including spot prizes!


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Pre entries are required HERE and a start sheet will be sent out the day before the race. The event is being run under CTT regulations, which means that juniors must be a minimum of 12yrs old on the day with helmets compulsory for all riders, as well as working front and rear lights.


The route starts at the Downs School and heads north up Brockhill Road to finish just before the top. Riders will then turn left after finishing to return back to the start via Harcourt Road. Bike maintenance and race tips on the day will be covered by , along with a selection of tasty treats for post race refuelling!


Riding to the start is encouraged, however there will be parking at the Downs School. Why not bring the family to help cheer you along!




Midlands Reliability Rides 2024

Cycling club Date of reliability ride First group off Length (km) Entry cost Start location Other information Route link
Echelon Cycles 27/12/2023 10:00 69 Echelon Cycles, Pershore
VC Sevale 07/01/2024 10:00 80 or 56 £5 Welland Village Hall Sign on from 9.15am
Worcester St John 28/01/2024 09:30 80 or 48 £5 Worcester Auto Club, Perdiswell, WR3 7NW Sign on from 9am
Solihull CC 11/02/2024 09:00 101, 78 or 50 £5 Red Lion Pub in Knowle - B93 0LY Entry fee is donation to Midland Air Ambulance, cash only. No parking at the pub (ANPR in operation) - park around Knowle Village Hall 1min from HQ https://www.facebook.com/events/314233874481699
Redditch 18/02/2024 09:00 42, 74 or 106 £5 Feckenham Village Hall Poss 5mile children & family ride
Malvern Cycle Sport 25/02/2024 09:00 TBC £5 non-MCS members Welland Village Hall TBC
Bromsgrove Olympique 03/03/2024 10:00 100 £5 GUIDE HUT, KIDDERMINSTER ROAD, BROMSGROVE B61 7JP Parking at HQ, or in nearby Sanders Park car park; Sign-on before start at HQ from 9.30am https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/148009911
Droitwich CC 16/03/2024 09:00 75, 54 or 34 £5 Salwarpe village hall 09:00 for long route, 09:15 for medium and 09:30 for short route https://www.droitwichcyclingclub.co.uk/reliability/
Wyre Forest Cycle Racing Club 24/03/2024 10:00 (fast), 10:05 (middle), 10.10 (steady) 92 £5 (£3 for WFCRC members) Stourport Sports Club, The Kingsway, Stourport, DY13 8BQ Sign on from 9.15 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/38419232
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