IDMS Round 3 (National Series) - The GAP

ENTRIES OPEN 02/09/2024 @7pm

The third round of the Irish Downhill Mountainbike Series 

1. Downhill (DH) mountain biking is an adventure sport, which carries a high level of risk, including serious injury or death.  The course will feature uneven terrain, steep descending, jumps, rocks, trees and roots.  Track conditions may change during the event, especially if conditions are wet.  By entering this event, you accept the risks.
2. This event is not suitable for beginners.  Competitors should have prior experience of DH mountain biking and a level of skill suitable for downhill racing.   
3. Your bike should be of a suitable standard for DH racing must be maintained to a safe condition. Competitors deemed to have unsafe or unsuitable equipment will be disqualified (with no refund).
4. Full face helmets are mandatory. Knee elbow, back protection and gloves are strongly advised for all riders and mandatory for all under 18 riders in line with Cycling Ireland regulations)

 Cycling Ireland Mountainbike Rules and Policies

5. Under 18s must be entered by a parent or guardian and a parent or guardian must remain  at the race venue for the duration of the event (practice day and race day).
6. A "practice ban" will be in place for two weeks before the event.   Please respect this.  Competitors caught practising the track during this time will be disqualified without refund.