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Laikipia XC 2016

The 3rd edition of the multi-stage mountain bike event in the heart of Laikipia, July 2016. Registration to open in November 2015.

1. Laikipia XC Challenge – 6 days, 450km
2. Laikipia XC Ride – 2 days, 150km

Entry closes on 14th June 2016

Read more about past Laikipia XC events here and previous event photos here.

More information to come soon

Tea for Two

Tea for Two is a mountain bike ride which take place in the Tigoni Tea Plantations on Sunday 12th June. The event is a 25km ride (800m climbing). There will be a shorter (but tough!) children’s route – 12km long. There is ample space to take much younger children for a walk or even riding, so please bring their bikes along too.
Event takes place on Sunday, 12th June 2016.
The route will be fully marked with marshals along the way.
The ride will begin at 9am sharp – participants are required to be at the start line at least 1 hour before the start.
All participants MUST wear a helmet.
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REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Entry fee for the 25km adults ride is 2,500/=
Entry fee for the 12km children’s ride is 1,600/=
Registration closes on Sunday 5th June. Register online here: http://bit.ly/1O8FW7j
MPesa payment to BUY GOODS till number: 177051
There will be no prize money for this event.

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VOLUNTEERS
We are ALWAYS looking for help! If you would like to help with any jobs – water points, marshalling, cleaning up, helping with route marking etc. or any other job, we would appreciate it! For riders, if you can’t afford the entry, volunteering is a great way to gain a free entry!
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SPECTATORS
For friends and family who want to support, you can either bring a picnic or buy lunch (you will need to order by emailing extremewildernesschallenges@gmail.com by Monday 6th June latest to book). This is a great event to watch your family/friend ride and keep them going! More info on lunch to come closer to the date.
See you there!