12 Hours of Cumberland June 19th

Categorized | Marathon

Posted on 02 November 2009 by Island Cup

Saturday June 19th

Event Description

This beginner friendly team event is based out of the beautiful No.6 mine park in Cumberland. The park is where registration takes place, where teams can set up for the day and is the lap point for the course. A free BBQ and snacks will be provided throughout the day. Category winners will be presented with custom mugs from Scott Beardsley pottery and all participants will have a chance to win draw prizes following the event.

Categories : Solo, teams of 2 and teams of 4 – male, female or co-ed.
Format : most number of laps completed in 12 hours.
Registration : 7:00am in number 6 mine park.
Racing starts at 8am and continues to 8pm.
Advanced registration is available from 4-10pm at the Riding Fool Hostel in the week leading up to the event.
Bring your tents, coolers, lounge chairs and more. Cowbells always welcome!
For accommodation information check out the Riding Fool Hostel www.ridingfool.com

Solo participants in the 12 Hrs of Cumberland will be eligible for an entry to the series draw prize of an entry to the 2011 BC Bike Race.

The 2010 Vancouver Island Cup Mountain Bike Race Series, is BC’s premiere grassroots race series spanning the length of Vancouver Island. Cross Country, Downhill, Super D and Marathon disciplines are brought together from numerous local mountain bike clubs.

If you’re a first timer, seasoned pro or just out to have some fun we would love to see you experience mountain bike racing on Vancouver Island.

Location – Number 6 Mine Park, Cumberland BC

Map : Google Map

Time : Registration 7am Racing from 8am – 8pm

Fees : $40 per person.

Course : Up Two and Juice, Buggered Pig, Short and Curly,around Alan Lake to Crafty Connector…then Down Middle and Lower Crafty, Black Hole and Space Nugget. Lap point is the Number 6 Mine Park.

Contact:

Host Club Name: United Riders of Cumberland
Contact Person: Jeremy Grasby
Contact Phone Number: 250-336-8250
Contact Email: weride@unitedridersofcumberland.com
Website: www.unitedridersofcumberland.com

4 Comments For This Post

Margo Downey Says:
February 24th, 2010 at 7:07 pm
Hi,

How to I enter the 12 hour enduro at Cumberland on June 19?

Margo
Island Cup Says:
March 3rd, 2010 at 12:06 pm
Details will be posted shortly, but you can call the Riding Fool Hostel at 250-336-8250 for more information and pre-registration. Typically teams register in the morning before the 8am start.
kevin Says:
May 17th, 2010 at 7:32 am
what gives…. im from the states and i want to come race this event, how the hell do i register, wheres the prices, wheres the cat’s, im confused, please help…. and also , whats the latest on the super D series ? thanX
Island Cup Says:
May 18th, 2010 at 9:29 pm
Check our updated information for the 12 hours of Cumberland.

Food Bank Donations

This season we ask racers to please bring a non-perishable food item to each race for donation to the local Vancouver Island food banks. It's our way to help out others at times when donations can be short.

Cash donations will also be accepted.

Categorized | Marathon