Halo BDS Rd 4 Llangollen This Weekend.

Jun 22, 2011
by Si Paton  
Parking, spectating and camping are free for this beautiful venue so come and turn up and enjoy the action.

We have 320 of the fastest racers in the U.K booked in for you to come and watch tear up the track on Saturday with nine hours of practice to fill your boots with. Sunday is race day with practice early doors followed by seeding runs at 11:00 followed by race runs come 14:00.

Tim Lakes Take on the Halo BDS in 2010 at Llangollen:

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Fancy killing two birds with one stone? Co-ed Llandegla is only 20minutes away so drop a few laps in on the all mountain rig and then pop on over to watch the racing Sunday afternoon.

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Kurtis Knowles loves Llangollen track enough to kiss it.

The Halo BDS offers the following at each round:
-£1,000.00 for the No1 Elite Racer.
-£2,000.00 for the runners up.
-£1,000.00 Tag Heuer watch for the fastest rider through the speed trap.
-£7,000 in category prizes.
-UCI Cat 2 Points.
-Live timing by Tag Heuer (includes splits and speed trap)
-Commentating by Toby Parodi and Eurosports World Cup DH Commentator Si Paton.
-Large marquee and fresh food, bar and refreshments.
-Muc-Off Jet Wash.
-Huge pit area with trade and retail stands.
-Riders and spectators massages.
-Ginger Ricks free mechanical servicesto keep you rolling.
-SRAM Service Centre.
-Hope Technology Service Centre.
-Monster Energy sound system.
-Monster Energy Drinks for all competing athletes.
-Bar (Beer/Cider)

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Monster Energy/Specializeds Brendan Fairclough is the three times King of Llangollen.


Pinkbike.com will be in the house with up to date race reports from practice, racing and those important results so make sure you polish your bike and wear your best kit. We will be looking out for any big signs that will encourage the riders to go big so get making!

Stay Unclipped.

Si Paton..
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p.s Any kids want a nice Halo BDS trophy? We have a load left over after rd3 at Glencoe was cancelled so pop on over and see Hensley and Buzz and they will hand them out to you, no charge.

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29 Comments
  • 7 0
 Wicked Faceplant!
  • 1 0
 And I would be really pissed of to make an impact on my TLD Helmet... !
  • 4 0
 kactus with the legendary face plant!!! go on lad....
  • 1 0
 I was gonna say!!!! I thought I had seen that video before and then read the title and realised that it was just an introduction-like teaser.
  • 2 0
 Fairclough. Always so bubbly and full of crack... Looked overjoyed with the win.
  • 1 0
 Tracks taped out and some brand new lines to get you excited about. Been working all day on the course with Luke and Duran, two South African World Cup Racers!
  • 1 0
 No Athertons this year at Llangollen , was confirmed yesterday due to it being too close to the next World Cup event.
  • 1 0
 Damn, that picture reallllly makes me wanna spend the money on one of those neckbrace$ / HANS thingies
  • 1 0
 Can't wait for this weekend. Hope the rain stay's away! Fast and loose all the way!
  • 2 0
 Hopefully Peaty will have his new wrist brace in time for the race.
  • 2 1
 peaty doesnt need a wrist brace he can just smash through everything SHEFEILD STEEL Smile
  • 12 2
 yes 'SHEFEILD' indeed...

maybe theres a different Sheffield down south?
  • 2 4
 na soz to affend any northern riders but peaty's popular down south as well
  • 1 0
 One of the sickest looking tracks in the country , in my opinion anyway , so raw , loose and fast , would love to ride it !
  • 1 0
 at 1:50, 2:34, and 2:40 looked like juniors. are they juniors? or am i crazy?
  • 1 0
 Come on Si get it right. We r North Wales in Llangollen, not mid.
  • 1 0
 keen to see what danny hart can do this year!
  • 2 0
 Dan looked so fast!
  • 1 0
 good thing for full face masks!
  • 1 0
 brendan one off the new yung guy to look for the new era peep
  • 1 0
 that's a result for Athy! 3rd place
  • 1 0
 interesting to see Affy and Gee on the old Commencal
  • 1 0
 that video is of last year's race.
  • 1 0
 The Cult, She Sells Sanctuary. Brendan has to win here again surely
  • 2 2
 Super stoked for Brendan!!!
  • 6 0
 For a race he won a year ago?
  • 1 0
 Athertons......lets go
  • 1 0
 Who did that song again?
  • 1 0
 the cult im pretty sure.







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