Harrisons Cameras put on a photo and video contest this year and entries closed last week. The winner of the Video contest was well Lab 7 Digital
All the news from the 2014 race
News 2014
Harrison Cameras Photo Contest Winner
Harrisons Cameras put on a photo and video contest this year and entries closed last week. They had over 70 entries for the photo contest alone and judging was very tricky but they chose Dan Hearn
Raffle Prizes
This years raffle was full on very generous prizes from our sponsors. A big thank you to all of them and all of you who supported the race and the trail fund by purchasing some tickets.
Pinkbike race report
Auctions
The kind folks at Santa Cruz UK and On-One have both given very generously to the race this year, allowing us to auction of a frame and a bike to raise money for the race fund. Both are up for sale over on ebay. We are accepting your best offers and they will be sold…
Legends Fancy Dress
Want to Win a Cotic BFe Frame?? Get your thinking caps on! The best dressed this year will be getting a frame again.
The return of Mrs Peat
We’re really happy and super stoked that Adele Croxton-Peat, Mrs Peaty, is coming out of racing retirement for this years race. It underlines the community and family nature of the event that she can pedal over from home and show her boys her skills on a race track.
Troubled By the Gap? Be troubled no more!
A Line Mountain Bike Coaching are putting on a Gap specific coaching session this friday. The point of the session is to try to help those riders who can already jump tackle the gap jump if you’ve not had the confidence before.
Track Closures
There is a lot of work being done to the track at the moment to get it in fantastic condition before the race (and for the rest of the year). Ride Sheffield volunteers have been working every monday evening and did a big day on Sunday too. This means that the track has some neater…
Call to Arms: Well Barrows. Sunday 27th April
Ride Sheffield are organising a bit of track love this weekend and need your help. The main job of the day is to move around a load of surfacing material. This needs Wheel Barrows and strong backs. If you have both, please meet up at the top Greno Car Park at 10:30 or down the…
One Lass short of a half century
UPDATE: Thank you ladies, we’ve now got 52 of you entered! A record!! Despite selling out in record time again this year (the majority of places selling out in just 9 minutes) we still have 1 place left for a lass to enter. We’ve got space left in either category, Womens or Open Womens. Ladies…
Another Record Sell out
You’ve outdone yourselves yet again. The majority of this years race had sold out within just two hours!
New Entry – Thursday 3rd April – 7pm
Following Fridays debacle, we’ve been in touch with with BC who have identified the problem with their system. They’ve said sorry and the offending techie has been beaten with a stick. Anyone who did manage to get entered last friday should find they have been rejected and refunded, so everyone will need to re-enter. Entry…
Entries Cock up – Entry closed until further notice
We have no choice but to keep entry closed until the BC have resolved the problem. We can’t say when that will be until we can speak to them on monday. When we have a definite time, we will publish the information on this website, through facebook and twitter, and also through out mailing list which you can sign up to at the bottom of this page.
Harrison Cameras
Harrison Cameras will be here with Sony to demonstrate their new cameras & lenses as well as the very latest Sony Action Cams. Canon will also be on hand to demonstrate their superb EOS system.