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PF2H – The 2 Hour Pine Forest Race

15/03/2021 by Ian

Pine Forest 2 hr Race. Saturday 27th March.

Come on down for the first race of the year and join in the fun with some fellow riders.

The objective do as many or as few laps as you can do in 2 hours or less. We ain’t racing for sheep stations. Ride one lap, ride many laps.

Have some fun on some Darwin MTB heritage trails.  The trails are easy and suitable for all levels of riders.

 

When: Saturday 27th March
Plate Collection: 3pm
Race Start: 4pm Sharp
Where: Howard Springs Pine Forest.
Difficulty: Easy peasy

Entry Fees

DORC / AusCycling members: $10

NON-DORC Members: $36 + Entry Fee (Covers race entry + day license/insurance)

Consider DORC/AusCycling membership before the race! Check out the details and benefits.

Course

For those that rode the event last year, it will be the same route.

Preview ride

Keep an eye out for the social ride, on 20 March.  This will be a course preview at an easy pace.

Race Categories

  • Elite Men/Women – For those that want to go fast
  • Expert Men/Women – For the rest
  • Masters ( 50+) Men/Women
  • E-Bike – Electric-assisted bikes
  • Singlespeed – Bikes with only one gear

A DORC Mountain Bike race is really great fun, If this is your first race, and you’re feeling uncertain, check out our Race Details page

If you haven’t joined DORC yet, now is the time, we have a full season of race events, social rides and other fun activities.   You’ll save a bundle if you’re planning on entering more than a couple of events.  Check out the benefits of membership.

Regulations and Rules:

Riders should carry puncture repair kits, water, mobile phone(with first aid numbers) and food with them whilst riding. Helmet must be worn at all times whilst riding. It is also advisable to have gloves and eye protection as well.

At any time a competitor comes across a fellow rider needing assistance you shall render any assistance that is required.

BBQ and refreshments available during and after the race. Race registration is online only.

 

Register now MTBA Members Click Here

 

Register nowAuscycling Members Click Here

If you are have been having trouble with signing up for the race, the MTB event system MOS is not able to verify the new AusCycling membership.
To get an account set up in MOS or to reactivate your old MTBA profile, please email:mos@auscycling.org.au with your membership details.
For those current members who have been asked to pay a day license fee despite being a paid member, Auscycling will reimburse you when you contact them

 

Filed Under: Featured, Races Tagged With: Darwin, DORC, Fun, MTB, Race, Ride, Social Event

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  1. Saturday 20 Mar '21 Social Ride, 2 Hr Race Course Preview - DORC - Darwin Off Road Cyclists says:
    24/03/2021 at 10:44 am

    […] This Sat 20 Mar ’21  the social ride will be an EASY ride at the Old Pine Forest, Howard Springs. In preparation for the Old Pine Forest 2 Hour event we will ride a couple of laps of the race course. The 2hr race is a fun event and suitable for all riders. If you have not registerd for the race yet, click here. […]

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