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Merida Summer Monkey - 14 June incorporating R1 of the UK Fat Bike Series 2015
by Jane Lucas, 19 May 15.
This year’s Summer Monkey endurance event headline sponsored by Merida with support from MuleBar and Four4th Lights will take place on Sunday 14 June at Caesar’s Camp, Bourley Road, Aldershot, Hants GU11 1PZ. This year the event will incorporate Round 1 of the UK Fat Bike Series 2015, with the other 3 Rounds taking place at the Brass Monkeys Series later on in the year. In addition to the usual cracking course, full facilities and large prize pool, there will be more categories than ever to choose from. Full details and online pre-entry are HERE.
Caesar’s Camp is a is a massively popular venue, with plenty of car parking space and some great spectating points. Here are the category start times for 2015:
Start 09.00 – 6 hr Solos & Pairs - Podium 4pm
Start 09.00 – 2hr riders including Juniors – Podium Noon
Start 11.00 – 4hr riders including Single Speed riders – Podium 4pm
Start 11.15 – 1 hr Charity Fun riders (12+)
Noon – 3hr riders including FAT BIKE SERIES riders – Podium 4pm
Registration will open at 07.30 for 6hr and 2hr riders and at 09.00 for all other riders.
Full details and online pre-entry are here which saves you money and time queuing but, as this is a Summer event, you can enter on the day if you wish.
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Remember too, that entry for our weekend endurance event TORQ in your Sleep is open and can be accessed HERE.