Mid-Shropshire Wheelers Open 50 Mile Time Trial
Sunday 9th May 2010
Including the Shropshire Cycling Clubs Association Championship.
And incorporating Round 4 of the Friction and Hydraulic Services Shropshire Points Series
Promoted for and on behalf of Cycling Time Trials under their Rules & Regulations.
Course: D50/3R Start Time: 07.01 hrs.
Timekeepers: Gill Morrison & Brian Morrison.
Headquarters: The New Raven Café, Prees Heath, open from 06.15.
The Café is adjacent to Prees Island A41/A49 intersection 3 miles SE of Whitchurch.
At the request of the café owner please park on the hard standing between the café
and A41 or on the periphery of the café car park but not in front of it to prevent obstructing other customers to the café.
Competitors Notes
Each competitor must sign on when collecting numbers at the headquarters.
Please use extreme caution when leaving HQ to ride to the start, and please ride in single file when riding to the start and when returning to the HQ after finishing. Competitors will be given a voucher with the start sheet, which entitles them to a free drink at the café.
Riders should be aware that the road narrows at Sandford Bridge on the A41–please
take extra care. Also there is the possibility of cattle crossing just north of the bridge.
AWARDS - Open Event
Please note: One Rider, One Prize rule applies. Awards to be sent with result sheet.
Fastest Rider to hold Curly Downs Trophy for one year (awarded at MSW Prize Presentation).
Category A |
Category B |
Category C |
Category D |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fastest: | £25 | £20 | £20 | £20 |
| 2nd Fastest: | £15 | £10 | £10 | £10 |
| Fastest Lady: | £20 | |||
| First | Second | |||
| Vet on Standard | £15 | £10 | ||
| Fastest team: | £15 (£5 per rider) | |||
AWARDS - Friction & Hydraulics Services Shropshire Championship
One Rider, One Prize rule applies. Only riders of SCCA affiliated clubs are eligible.
| 1st SCCA Rider overall: | £15 |
| First SCCA Lady: | £15 |
| First SCCA Vet on STD: | £15 |
| First Vet on Actual: | £15 |
Course Details - D50/3R
Start on the A49 Prees Bypass, on the South side of the bridge at the metal
bridge joint.
Proceed north on A49 to Prees Island - 2.76 miles
Take 3rd exit along A41 (note: 1st exit is to car park) and
proceed to Tern Hill Island - 9.78 miles.
Take first exit and proceed on A53 through Muller Island to Market Drayton
Island - 12.73 miles.
Encircle Island and retrace via Muller Island to Tern Hill Island - 15.79 miles.
Take 2nd exit and proceed along the A53 to Espley Island - 19.12 miles.
Take the 1st exit onto the A442 and proceed to Shawbirch Island - 28.51 miles.
Encircle the Island and proceed on the A442 to Espley Island - 37.94 miles.
Take 3rd exit and retrace on the A53 and to Tern Hill Island - 41.28miles.
Take the 1st exit and retrace along A41 to Prees Island - 48.20 miles.
Take 1st exit onto A49 and continue to finish past Holly Farm Nurseries at south end of long lay-by on right in line of two
metal grids - 50.03 miles.
IN THE INTERESTS OF YOUR OWN SAFETY, Cycling Time Trials and the event secretary strongly advise you to wear a HARD SHELL HELMET that meets an internationally accepted safety standard.
I hope that you all have a safe, fast and enjoyable ride and keep your head up at all times.
Event Organiser: Dennis Milsom, 6 Stonehurst Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 6DF.
Telephone: 01743 236320
