A new MTB event in County Down is born..." The XC Winter Classic 2021" promoted by Ards Cycling Club, will be held on Sunday 5th December at the Whitespots Trials Park (Somme Centre Newtownards)

**Entry online:** **https://eventmaster.ie/event/e9JPhrKF8x**

The Ards CC XC Winter Classic is being run at the Whitespots Country Park in Newtownards, County Down BT23 7PH. There is a car park (free admission) at this location with a short walk from this area via a pedestrian path to the event Start/Finish area. Racing takes place on undulating off-road terrain with a mixture of technical and flowing sections on both dirt and gravel. Provisions will be available for spectators during the event. NB – this is an off-road location and rugged footwear is encouraged. With the support and assistance of the local moto trial club https://www.mototrialni.com/

Entry Fees
Ards CC XC Winter Classic – £15
Ards CC XC Winter B Race – £15
U16/14 – £5
U12 – £2
U10 – £2
U8 – £2
U6 – £1
Race Times
08:30 Sign-on
10:00 Ards CC XC Winter Classic (A-race)
11:30 U12/10/8/6 races
12:30 U16/14 race
13:15 Ards CC XC Winter B Race
At the moment Ladies are in the B race as a separate category. Depending on entries, we can adapt on the day to have fewer laps for them or even a separate race.

**The Belgian Project Media Team will be present with commentary, music, photos, and live Facebook videos as a courtesy towards our beloved club and co-sponsors of the project, Ards CC,**

A last reminder for entry of the “Falling Leaves GP” this Sunday 28th November in West Belfast….closes 8 pm tonight (26th Nov) https://eventmaster.ie/event/7Q2OhyeFdv