In Dirtopia’s September newsletter >>>Staalwater MTB Challenge this Saturday! >>>Hi-Tec Full Moon hike 23 Sept >>>Spur Lourensford Classic 2 Oct – ENTRIES OPEN >>>Outride weekend – Greyton 9-10 October >>>Trail Centre crew needed >>>Other events >>>Staalwater MTB Challenge – Saturday 11 September (9/11, but no reason to panic!) With great weather expected, we are excited to launch this new event. The Caledon Casino (www.thecaledoncasino.co.za) is pulling out all the stops for entertainment & surprises, so don't miss the event & a chance to win a Giant Ovation mountain bike worth R3000 at the lucky draw! Late entries available at registration (with goodies!): Friday 08h00 - 17h00 @ Dirtopia Trail Centre Saturday from 07h30 at Caledon Casino. 15km starts 09h30 R80 late entry 30km starts 09h15 R100 late entry 60km starts 09h00 R130 late entry Waterpoints on the routes, hot spring discount, showers, bar & meals, kiddies playground, big screen for tri-nations or visit the Wild Flower Show... You could join Meurant for a social ride Sunday morning too. >Spring Hi-Tec Full Moon hike 23 September Bookings are pouring in, so make sure you secure your spot. Be at Trail Centre by 17h30 to get your permit and enjoy a fun night in nature...plus a lucky draw for pair of Hi-Tec shoes! >Spur Lourensford MTB Classic 2 Oct – ENTRIES open We urge you to pre-enter for this popular event and SAVE on the entryfee plus ensure that you start in a seeded group. The route team is working on a good day of riding for you and the Dirtopia & Spur team will create a entertaining day at the finish for the whole family.4km run/walk, 15km to encourage kids & beginners, 30km for intermediates and the 60km for the toughies. We'll do pre-regisration at Cycle Addiction on the Friday...but more on that later - watch the website for updates! >Outride weekend - Greyton 9-10 October Looking for a different mountain bike weekend full of socialising and less crowds? Join Meurant and the local riders in this great area on the trails with a back-up vehicle & stocked waterpoints. Pre-bookings are essential, so go to website for full schedule & accommodation & meal deals :-) >Trail Centre crew We are recruiting for weekend staff and a longer term contract. Info on the website. Remember that you won't be riding your bike during your shift :-) >Other events (not organised by Dirtopia): >Spur High School MTB League With rider numbers up this year, it is now a big competition amongst schools. Final will be held in Gauteng on the 16th of October. WP schools must make sure they have lots of riders attending the 13th of Sept event. Visit www.amarider.co.za for the calendar & info >Genadendal MTB Mission 23 October 2010 Venue: Genadendal Historic Church Square. Ride your way into history! Enjoy the weekend and join in the fun at the Historic town of Genadendal’s first annual MTB and Trail Run event. Distances: MTB 48km; 23km; 7km Trail Run 21km; 12km Entries are open: www.greytonmtb.co.za or email
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