Maryland Wheelers and the David McCall Foundation are hosting a tandem only event on the 4th June 2011. This has been rescheduled from its original date on 18th June. This is a unique event which is suitable for all tandem pairs, though specially designed to allow blind and partially sighted people the chance to experience tandem cycling.
We are looking for
-Experienced cyclists to volunteer as Tandem pilots -training and Tandems can be supplied.
-Loan of tandems for the training sessions and the event itself.
-Blind and partially sighted people to take part in one of the three events.
Contact Hamilton Topping on h.topping@btopenworld.com
There is no entry fee and there is a free BBQ afterwards at the Golf Club for all participants. Full details can be found on the poster below.
Island Wheelers will be promoting their Tour of Tyrone Sportive on Sunday 5th June 2011 starting out from the Gorgonis Centre in Coalisland. The event will start at 9am start with sign-on from 8am. Island Wheelers racing events have a high national profile and are highly regarded – and their Sportives follow in that tradition and will be a fantastic days enjoyment for all taking part!
There is a choice of two testing routes, fantastic scenery, great company and a day to remember around beautiful Tyrone landmarks!
Sign on from 8AM at the Gortgonis Sports Centre – groups will begin leaving approx 9am
REASONS TO SIGNUP!
* Choice of two challenging routes – either 96miles or 56miles
* Changing and showering facilities for all riders
* Free car parking
* Refreshments during & after event
* Support vehicles including sweeper vehicle
* First Aid Cover from support crew
* Sign on pack for riders (contents tbc)
* A testing route choice for all, fantastic scenery, great company and a day to remember around Tyrone landmarks!
Entry fee £15.00 ONLINE - click below to sign-up online through Entry Central
www.entrycentral.com
On the day Entry fee will be £20 – so signup now to get your place on the starting line!!