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Pine Forest Patrol

07/04/2021 by Ian

Map Added!

Just one lap(Maybe).  Of all the Pine Forest trails we can string together.

Pine Forest Patrol is back.

One hot lap(Maybe) of the Pine forest. Starting at the Old Shed Site. This year’s course will be a little shorter due to some areas still a little wet!

When: Sunday. 18 April. 3.30pm Sharp
Plate Collection: 2.30pm
Where: Howard Springs Pine Forest  Meet at the Old Shed entrance.
Course map to come.
Difficulty: Varied.  Mostly easy with some moderate terrain

Race Categories

  • Elite Men – The challengers
  • Elite Women – The challengers
  • Sports Men – The participants
  • Sports Women – The participants
  • Masters Men (50+) – The legends
  • Masters Women (50+) – The legends
  • Singlespeed – The masochists purists
  • E Bike – The cruisers

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

The Route


View the full map in your browser

The preceding weekend there will be a social ride to view the course before the race.

Entry

Entry is online only!

  • DORC / MTBA members: $10.
  • NON-DORCMembers: $36 (Covers race entry + day license/AusCycling insurance)

Race Entry includes a sausage and drink at the end of the race with the return of your race number plate.

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

Entries close at 9:00pm on 17/4/21 don’t delay enter today!!!

Early entries make organizing and catering for these events so much easier

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. Gloves and eye protection is strongly advised.

At any time a competitor comes across a fellow rider needing assistance you shall render any assistance needed

If you choose to finish before returning to the finish line, please notify race control.

Schedule:

2:30 Sign on and plate collection opens
3:15 Rider briefing
3:30 Race start all riders

Refreshments will be available and a BBQ will be in operation. We now have cashless payments with Tap-and-Pay

 

NO REGISTRATIONS ON THE DAY OF THE RACE,  REGISTRATION IS ONLINE ONLY AND CLOSES AT 10:00pm on Saturday 17/04/21

If you need a day license please use the MTBA link

MTBA Members click here

Register now

Auscycling Members click here

Register now

 

If you are having issues registering

Unfortunately, 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.

Related information

  • Even though it’s our dry season, it’s still hot.  Please check out the information for Hydration in the Tropics
  • If you haven’t done a race before, it’s no big deal.  Check out our race information for beginners page

DORC Jerseys

DORC Jerseys will be available at the race payment by Tap-and-pay

DORC Jersey 2019

 

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