Round 1 of the Trials-mag Uk evening series for trials will be held at Hazels farm Wincle nr Macclesfield SK11 0BA on Saturday 8th June starting at 15;00 . It will be the normal format 4 laps of 10 sections with 3 routes and 50/50 options. There will be 2 further trials in this series on the 13-07-19 and 17-0-19 with venues to be confirmed.
Just added the details of the national man 17 Dave Rowland 7th July trial to the event calendar entries open tonight at 18;00 on the Acu website.
After many years as Club Treasurer, Phil Coombes has decided to retire from the post. If you could help the club out in this position please step forward . This is a vital role in the club but a role that wouldn’t involve attending any or all of the trials just a monthly club meeting . If you can help please contact Phil who can give give you a run down on what’s involved. psmcoombes@gmail.com
We have noticed a small number of riders are wearing helmets designed for other sports or activities – mountain bikes, skiing etc . A correctly fitted motorcycle helmet must be worn at our trials or we may have to refuse entry . This is for your safety and to meet ACU regulations – see extract from ACU trials standing regulations below where it clearly states Motorcycle helmets .
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Motorcycle helmets Competitors, both riders and Sidecar passengers must wear a correctly fitted helmet at all times during the event whilst riding a motorcycle or quad. Officials must wear a correctly fitted helmet whilst riding a motorcycle at all times during the event, and it is recommended that they wear a helmet whilst riding a quad.
The Macclesfield clubs AGM will be held on the 15th May at the Wildboar Wincle starting at 8:30 all welcome.
Club Stalwart Mike Finch has recently upped sticks from New Mills and moved to rural Wales and now has a B & B business “Yr Hen Farcdy” in some beautiful country side . So if you fancy a few days away why not book in with Mike, not only will you get great accommodation you will also get a 10% discount if you’re a trials rider or motorcyclist .
Small amendmeant to both points and results
Next trial Saturday 08-06-19 venue and details to be announced.
Staffs Moorlands MCC’s H Machin Memorial Trial takes place on Sunday 5 May – 11am start.
Manor Farm, Quarnford SK17 0SU the venue, with 4 laps of 10 sections planned to test all levels of rider.
3 routes – Easy (White), Medium (Yellow) and Hard (Red & Blue) with a 50/50 option between Medium & Hard.
Entries accepted from all Adult class riders (£15) and Youth A&B class (£14) up to the start time.
Signs will be out from 9am to bring you in from the A53 Leek to Buxton road.
Don’t forget your ACU affiliation card. ACU codes available on the day.
Any queries to Pat Trafford – 01538 386451 or p.trafford@sky.com
Here’s the 6t9 club championship league so far , this Sundays (21st April ) trial is the last in the series . Don’t forget a riders lowest score is dropped so still plenty of chance to get your hands on a few points and awards.
