About this Event
Who? Open to young riders aged five to 16 who are already confident riders who would like to learn new skills including riding over uneven ground, mounting and dismounting the bike quickly.
What? Riders will be given the chance to try out the course before challenging themselves to ride against the clock if they wish. The course will be on grass and/or woodland and will be marked out with stakes and tape. Challenging features will be picked out with whitewash. Riders will be given the opportunity to improve on their previous best time. MTB and CX bikes are suitable.
When? The course will be open Wednesday 29 October, 14:00 to 17:00.
Where? Ackers Adventure, Golden Hillock Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, B11 2PY. The course will be between the ABC and the Ski Centre. Head for https://w3w.co/also.chill.slide.
Why? Develop skills, fitness and tactics.
What equipment do I need? Bikes and helmets will be provided. See Bike, Helmet and Clothing Checklist (PDF).
What if I haven't got a bike like that? Let us know by selecting the 'borrow-a-bike' option and we can sort it out.
Safeguarding: The club's welfare officer is Kate Dighton, who can be contacted at [email protected].
How much? This session is free of charge for members. Junior club membership is £5. Non-members are welcome at £2.
A parent/carer must be present. Please read the consent form (PDF) and indicate that you agree to its terms by answering the question when completing your booking on Eventbrite.
How can I find out more? See http://beaconrcc.org.uk/academy/, https://www.facebook.com/BeaconCyclingAcademy or e-mail [email protected].
Event venue & nearby stays
Ackers Adventure, Golden Hillock Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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