Ae Fun Day

MTB XC , Dumfries & Galloway – Saturday, 31 Aug 2024

Event Summary

Event Overview

Ae Fun Day is a family-friendly mountain biking event set in Ae Forest. This day is designed to offer a variety of activities for mountain biking enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. From guided rides led by experienced MTB Leaders to exciting competitive events like dual slaloms, adult and child races, and a long jump competition, there’s something for everyone. We will also have an airbag on site, so you can practice jumping and landing with confidence. 

Event Details

Event URN:

547716

Start Date:

Sat, 31st Aug 2024

Event Type:

MTB XC (Competitive)

Venue:

Ae Forest, Ae Village, Dumfries & Galloway, DG1 1QB

View map

Cheques payable to:

Online Entry

Event promoted by:

Ae Bike Association

Event Organiser:

Eileen Adamson
aebikeassociation@gmail.com

Safeguarding lead:

Neil Wilson
neil.wilson@scottishcycling.org.uk

About the Event

Info for Riders

It would really help us if you could enter before Friday at 11am, but entries will be available on the day between 9.45 - 10.30am only.

To enter online: 

1 - Create a FREE British Cycling Account 

2 - Choose race you wish to enter (Dual Slalom is 16+ Skills Comp)

3 - Enter your details

4 - Accept the refund policy 

5 - Pay for your entry

6 - Check your emails for rider briefing

 

The 1pm guided ride is full, but there are spaces on the 11am ride.

 

There is a brilliant cafe and bike shop on site to cater for all your needs.

 

SATURDAY

Sign-on                               9.45am to 10.30am

Bike check                         10.00am to 10.45am

First Races begin               11:00am

Guided Ride                       11.00am 

Guided Ride                         1.00pm 

Afternoon Races begin        2.00pm

Prize giving                          4.00pm

 

Please note that appropriate safety equipment, including helmet, MUST be worn when riding a bike on site. 

 

A full rider briefing will be emailed to you, so please read this carefully.

The Races

Ae Fun Day- 5 and Under Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sat 31/08/24 09:00 Go-Ride Racing N/A
Entry:
Sat 31/08/24 – 09:00
Ae Fun Day - 6-11 Skills Competition (Under 16) Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sat 31/08/24 11:00 Go-Ride Racing N/A 01 hr
Entry: On Day: (£5.00)
Sat 31/08/24 – 11:00
Ae Fun Day - 12-15 Skills Competition (Under 16) Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sat 31/08/24 11:00 Go-Ride Racing N/A 01 hr
Entry: On Day: (£5.00)
Sat 31/08/24 – 11:00
Ae Fun Day - Skills Competition (16+) Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sat 31/08/24 11:00 Go-MTB N/A 01 hr
Entry:
Sat 31/08/24 – 11:00
Ae Fun Day - Guided Ride Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sat 31/08/24 11:00 Go-MTB N/A
Entry:
Sat 31/08/24 – 11:00
Ae Fun Day - Guided Ride Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sat 31/08/24 13:00 Go-MTB N/A
Entry:
Sat 31/08/24 – 13:00

Event Summary

Event Overview

Ae Fun Day is a family-friendly mountain biking event set in Ae Forest. This day is designed to offer a variety of activities for mountain biking enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. From guided rides led by experienced MTB Leaders to exciting competitive events like dual slaloms, adult and child races, and a long jump competition, there’s something for everyone. We will also have an airbag on site, so you can practice jumping and landing with confidence. 

Event Details

Event URN:

547716

Start Date:

Sat, 31st Aug 2024

Event Type:

MTB XC (Competitive)

Venue:

Ae Forest, Ae Village, Dumfries & Galloway, DG1 1QB

View map

Cheques payable to:

Online Entry

Event promoted by:

Ae Bike Association

Event Organiser:

Eileen Adamson
aebikeassociation@gmail.com

Safeguarding lead:

Neil Wilson
neil.wilson@scottishcycling.org.uk

About the Event

Info for Riders

It would really help us if you could enter before Friday at 11am, but entries will be available on the day between 9.45 - 10.30am only.

To enter online: 

1 - Create a FREE British Cycling Account 

2 - Choose race you wish to enter (Dual Slalom is 16+ Skills Comp)

3 - Enter your details

4 - Accept the refund policy 

5 - Pay for your entry

6 - Check your emails for rider briefing

 

The 1pm guided ride is full, but there are spaces on the 11am ride.

 

There is a brilliant cafe and bike shop on site to cater for all your needs.

 

SATURDAY

Sign-on                               9.45am to 10.30am

Bike check                         10.00am to 10.45am

First Races begin               11:00am

Guided Ride                       11.00am 

Guided Ride                         1.00pm 

Afternoon Races begin        2.00pm

Prize giving                          4.00pm

 

Please note that appropriate safety equipment, including helmet, MUST be worn when riding a bike on site. 

 

A full rider briefing will be emailed to you, so please read this carefully.

The Races

Ae Fun Day- 5 and Under Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sat 31/08/24 09:00 Go-Ride Racing N/A
Entry:
Sat 31/08/24 – 09:00
Ae Fun Day - 6-11 Skills Competition (Under 16) Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sat 31/08/24 11:00 Go-Ride Racing N/A 01 hr
Entry: On Day: (£5.00)
Sat 31/08/24 – 11:00
Ae Fun Day - 12-15 Skills Competition (Under 16) Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sat 31/08/24 11:00 Go-Ride Racing N/A 01 hr
Entry: On Day: (£5.00)
Sat 31/08/24 – 11:00
Ae Fun Day - Skills Competition (16+) Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sat 31/08/24 11:00 Go-MTB N/A 01 hr
Entry:
Sat 31/08/24 – 11:00
Ae Fun Day - Guided Ride Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sat 31/08/24 11:00 Go-MTB N/A
Entry:
Sat 31/08/24 – 11:00
Ae Fun Day - Guided Ride Race
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sat 31/08/24 13:00 Go-MTB N/A
Entry:
Sat 31/08/24 – 13:00

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