edinburgh rc cycling club

posted: 13 Aug 2010

Please note that the Lammermuirs RR which incorporates the ESCA RR Champs now also includes the National Junior RR Champs.

Edinburgh RC hosts the third edition of this demanding race over the Lammermuirs taking in the mighty Redstone Rigg (climbing it from both sides).

Full race details and online entry are available on EntryCentral.com.

65 miles road race for cat E/1/2/3/4/V/W/J. Separate prize list for each category.

This year the race HQ has been moved to Gifford Village Hall.

11:00am start.

Course consists of 3.5 laps of the Sup6r Six Gifford circuit followed by a longer loop climbing over Redstone Rigg to Longformacus, Ellemford, Cranshaws, to finish on second ascent of Redstone Rigg, giving a total race distance of 65 miles.

The race will have a prize fund for each category (one winner one prize) The route includes a steep climb, make sure your gears work ok in the big sprocket! The Longformacus/Ellemford/Cranshaws loop is on very rolling back roads, with sheep and cattle grid hazards. Be aware at all times as this course includes some demanding climbs and descents. Obey the marshals' instructions.

Entries will be taken on first come first served basis, so do not delay!

 

(If you'd like to help out at this event please see Brynley's forum posting.)