Racing, events & uplifts
2025 Downhill Round 3 - Bringewood
GENERAL INFORMATION
A classic downhill race weekend. A full day of practice on Saturday with uplift on a marshalled track with medical team on standby. Then a further two hours practice on Sunday morning followed by two allocated timed runs for each rider.
We welcome all riders from 13 years upwards. Our courses are designed to both be challenging for elite riders as well as allowing novice riders to get down safely with a smile on their faces. You can use a downhill, enduro or trail bike of your choice to compete on.
Entry limited to 330 riders.
Cancellation and Refunds:
Please email or call us if you wish to cancel an race entry. We will issue a refund, less a £10 admin fee for each event needing a refund up to two weeks before the event date. We are unable to issue any refund for cancellations within the two weeks leading up to the event date. Please note your entry is not transferable to another rider.
RACE RULES AND REGULATIONS, WEEKEND SCHEDULE, SITE FACILITIES, PRIZE INFORMATION
Directions
Link for navigation with What 3 Words: thigh.plausible.glossed
This will bring you near to the site and then just follow signs along the the forest track to the parking field.
We operate a one way system for this site so please access it from Ludlow town, not off the A4113 at Bromfield.
Before traffic lights at Ludford Bridge, turn left onto road signposted Wigmore. Turn right after approx 1mile, then left at hairpin along Lower Wood Road (indicated by 'No through road' signs). On exit please follow one-way system through Downton Estate.
Nearest postcode: SY8 2JG
We recommend not solely relying on your Sat Nav!
Camping
There is camping available on site. Access to the venue is along a single track road but is passable for caravans and motorhomes. Toilets will be available from Friday. There is no mains water supply, so please be self-sufficient. Our caterers will sell bottled water.
ENTRY
entry already closed| classifications | date/time | entry fees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Open 19+ | 11:00 30 Aug 2025 | £ 90.00 | |
| Elite Female 19+ | 11:00 30 Aug 2025 | £ 90.00 | |
| Expert Open 19+ | 11:00 30 Aug 2025 | £ 90.00 | |
| Senior Open 19-29 | 11:00 30 Aug 2025 | £ 90.00 | |
| Senior Female 19+ | 11:00 30 Aug 2025 | £ 90.00 | |
| Junior Open 17-18 | 11:00 30 Aug 2025 | £ 90.00 | |
| Junior Female 13-18 | 11:00 30 Aug 2025 | £ 90.00 | |
| Master Open 30-39 | 11:00 30 Aug 2025 | £ 90.00 | |
| Master Open 40-49 | 11:00 30 Aug 2025 | £ 90.00 | |
| Master Open 50+ | 11:00 30 Aug 2025 | £ 90.00 | |
| Youth Open 15-16 | 11:00 30 Aug 2025 | £ 90.00 | |
| Juvenile Open 13-14 | 11:00 30 Aug 2025 | £ 90.00 |
CURRENT ENTRANTS
Elite Open 19+
| Name | Club sponsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Marc Beaumont | Evil Bikes | |
| James Bourne | Spokes Bikeshop | |
| Joshua Brazier | Team Trailhead | |
| Kieran Calver | HAWK RACING | |
| Ethan Fletcher | - | |
| Josh Lancett-Edwards | DHaRCOClothing/Schwalbe Tyres | |
| Dan Slack | Viris DH Team | |
| Ryan Tunnell | Hot Pursuit Cycles |
Elite Female 19+
| Name | Club sponsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Emily Moseley | Malvern Cyclesport | |
| Jess Stone | Scott Sports UK | Mudhugger | |
| Aston Tutt | Manuka Cycleworks |
Expert Open 19+
| Name | Club sponsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Joel Anderson | Specialized UK/Loose Riders/Melon Optics | |
| Taylor Arnold | Creation Cycles | |
| Ben Barnett | Clive’s Angels | |
| Lewis Brown | Merida Bikes | |
| Finn Cooper | Creation Cycles | |
| Freddie Davies | - | |
| Ollie de Laroque | Bike Goo | |
| Alex Florian | Burgtec | |
| Alexander Gray | Rider Down But Not Out | |
| Rory Hemmings | - | |
| Luke Humphries | - | |
| Tom Nisbet | British Army Downhill Team | |
| Alex Powell | Clive’s Angels | |
| Josh Smith | Clive’s Angels/Rhayader Riders | |
| Freddie Thomson | Unplugged Racing | |
| Samuel Turtle | - | |
| Jake Ward | - | |
| Lewis Webber | Unplugged Racing |
Senior Open 19-29
| Name | Club sponsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Adams | - | |
| Harry Barker | Royal Air Force Gravity Team | |
| George Barnes | Bikegoo | |
| Matt Bower | Pearce Cycles Race Team | |
| Joe Bower | Pearce Cycles Race Team | |
| Ben Bywater | - | |
| Jack Cooper | - | |
| Callum Davies | - | |
| Ally Evans | - | |
| Tobias Hacker | Wheatway Solutions/Courtyard clinic | |
| Ben Harvey | - | |
| Ben Huddleston | University of Nottingham CC | |
| Guy James | - | |
| Liam Johns | Royal Air Force C A | |
| Robert Jones | Army DH Team | |
| Kris Lancaster | - | |
| Samuel Marsden | - | |
| Alexander Metcalfe | Royal Air Force CA | |
| Alfie Minta | - | |
| Josh Munn | Wheelie bike shop | |
| Charlie Sharp | - | |
| James Small | - | |
| Jackson Smith | - | |
| George Thomas | - | |
| Daniel Thomas | - | |
| Sid Thomas | - | |
| Luca Timpson | - | |
| Jay Williams | Beck Plumbing & Heating | |
| Zak Woodman | Army DH Team | |
| James Woods | RAF |
Senior Female 19+
| Name | Club sponsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Madeleine Gammons | - | |
| Charlotte Higgins | - | |
| Kim Kynaston | Leisure Lakes Bikes | |
| Jane Page | Pearce Cycles | |
| Emily Rudd | Pedalz | |
| Rene Stent | - | |
| Katie Sutton | Rusty Lee Rock & Roll Beds | |
| Jo Tucker | - |
Junior Open 17-18
| Name | Club sponsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Shay Baker | - | |
| Zach Britten | - | |
| Louis Brookes | - | |
| Seth Cains | Pearce Cycles | |
| Kaden Campbell | - | |
| Jack Collett | - | |
| Harry Dallow | Pearce Cycles | |
| William Doley | - | |
| Bailey Edgington | - | |
| Tyler Edwards | Pedalz | |
| Charlie Evans | - | |
| Luke Fox | - | |
| Fletcher Gallagher | Spokes Bikeshop | |
| Jamie Home | Wheelie bike shop | |
| Vince Longstaff | - | |
| Will Maybury | - | |
| Kian McNally | Rusty Lee Rock & roll | |
| Will Moseley | Malverncyclesport | |
| Oliver Pearce | Pearce Cycles | |
| Seth Pettifer | - | |
| Barney Rawson | Expert Bike Repair | |
| Byron Roderick | MIJ Racing, Royal Racing, 7idp, Tag, Viris, Zerobikes, Rockguardz, Kingud | |
| George Saddington | Shut Up & Ride | |
| Toby Shepherdson | - | |
| Stefan Sieracki | - | |
| Frank Sieracki | - | |
| Harry Simpson | - | |
| Louie Smith | Guardhouse Sports | |
| Harry Smith | Edwards Aviation Consultants; Alpha Aurora Aviation | |
| Monty Stevenson | madison clothing / molly maid / big on bikes / gorilla brakes | |
| James Trowbridge | - | |
| Freddie Vaughan | Pedalz | |
| Brendan Watson | Core cycles,Ludlow Brewery RT | |
| Archie Webber | - | |
| James Weeks | Katy Curd Coaching / DMR / Oxford Products | |
| Harry Williams | - | |
| Charlie Woodland | Mud Sweat & Gears Mondraker |
Junior Female 13-18
| Name | Club sponsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Annie Dennis | Viris DH Team | |
| Esme Drakeley | - | |
| Ida Martin | NWMtb racing | |
| Sienna Paul | Specialized Youth Development Team | |
| Lucy Sawyer | - | |
| Lucienne Turner | Firecrest MTB - Saracen - DeVo Downhill Team | |
| Mai Woodman | MB Airborne Division |
Master Open 30-39
| Name | Club sponsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Isaac Anderson | - | |
| Simon Aplin | - | |
| Steven Baldock | Unplugged Racing / 2 Wheels Only / Sprung Suspension | |
| Dominic Bond | - | |
| Tim Bradley | - | |
| Kenneth Clarkin | - | |
| Will Davis | - | |
| Simon Dobson | Sunday Invitational | |
| Toby Down | Carder Technology, 661 Protection | |
| Chris Edmunds | Ace Bicycles | |
| Oliver Evans | - | |
| Tom Evans | MIJ Downhill/Royal Racing/Kingud/7idp | |
| Brad Frost | Ben Jones Gas Services | |
| James Gant | Brooks cycles | |
| Ben Gascoigne | - | |
| Joe Getliff | - | |
| Conor Ingham | Flow Style | |
| George James | - | |
| David Kynaston | Leisure Lakes Bikes | |
| Harry Lawrence | - | |
| Shaun Lewis | - | |
| Ashley Maller | - | |
| Liam Mason | S4P Proform Tyre Tool | |
| John Mcgough | - | |
| Stuart Mundy | - | |
| William Oddy | Sunday Slingo | |
| Jonathan Oddy | Didimentionimbookedonahydrox | |
| Thomas Owen | - | |
| Matt Pardesi | MSP Engineering Ltd | |
| Ben Payne | Phathead downhill | |
| Chris Perry | - | |
| Phil Poulter | - | |
| David Radcliffe | - | |
| Darren Redfern | Cykel House 6Seven Factory Racing | |
| Daniel Roberts | - | |
| Lewis Rossiter | - | |
| Matt Rushton | Hope Factory Racing | |
| Joe Sayce | - | |
| Nigel Stanley | - | |
| Ian Stark | - | |
| Terry Sutcliffe | - | |
| Richard Thomas | - | |
| Sam Waters | - | |
| Gareth Watkins | - | |
| Shaun Webb | Royal Air Force gravity team | |
| Danny Wenmoth | - | |
| Aled Williams | Setchfield Cycles | |
| Dominic Wood | Spa Riders | |
| Peter Yates | The Good Bicycle Company |
Master Open 40-49
| Name | Club sponsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Rob Blake | - | |
| Ivor Bowen | - | |
| David Burnham | - | |
| Nathan Cavalier | - | |
| Jordan Cavalier | - | |
| Kevin Cook | Unplugged Racing | |
| Simon Corner | - | |
| Pete Crump | Pearce Cycles/Hope/Renthal/Hutchinson/SBXextreme/Rockguardz/Granite | |
| Jim Davis | SDR Racing | |
| Rhys Evans | - | |
| David Fairservice | - | |
| Matt Ford | Army DH Team | |
| Ian Freeman | - | |
| Marcus Goldsmith | Army - Helix - ABF | |
| Dan Haines | - | |
| Christopher Hamblett | Factory AF | |
| Stephen Hardcastle | - | |
| Daniel Harper | - | |
| James Heal | Army Downhill Team | |
| Chris Huddleston | ARAF Racing | |
| James Hughes | Santa Cruz Bicycles/Antur Stiniog/1868 Racing | |
| Gareth Johnson | - | |
| Tudor Jones | - | |
| David List | Making Up The Numbers Racing | |
| Kris Lord | - | |
| Jonathan Matthews | Downtime Factory Racing | |
| Oliver Medcalf | S4P. Proform Tyre Tool | |
| Tim Morgan | Brooks Cycles | |
| Vit Onodi | SM Plant | |
| Lewis Patterson | - | |
| Adrian Paul | - | |
| Simon Perry | Hope Factory Racing | |
| Tom Powis | - | |
| Will Priestner | - | |
| Matthew Redman | Royal Air Force Gravity | |
| Rich Saddington | - | |
| Mike Shaw | #followthewookie | |
| Paul Sheldon | Never Ready Racing | |
| Robert Spill | - | |
| Jonny Starmer | Baystar Energy | |
| Damian Stinton | - | |
| David Tomlinson | - | |
| Ryan West | - | |
| Mark West | - | |
| Neil White | #makingupthenumbers | |
| Stuart Wiltshire | - | |
| John Wootton | - | |
| Christopher Worrallo | - |
Master Open 50+
| Name | Club sponsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Binns | - | |
| Paul Blight | - | |
| Simon Bowley | - | |
| Ian Bray | MIJ Racing, Royal Racing, 7idp, RSR Bikeworks Tag, Zerobikes, Kingud | |
| John Cobb | - | |
| Barry Gale | - | |
| Phil Gray | Rider down but not out | |
| Darren Hall | - | |
| Trevor Harvey | - | |
| Ross Holding | - | |
| Joe Killner | Michelin/Troy Lee Designs/ ODI Grips | |
| Eamonn Lawless | Never Ready Racing | |
| Adam Lees | se7enty2bikesLtd | |
| Darren Morgan | - | |
| Darren Powell | - | |
| Jono Simpson | Pearce Cycles Race Team | |
| Steven Smith | - | |
| Graham Steel | - | |
| Shaun Tandy | Racers Guild Squadron | |
| Nigel Thomas | - | |
| George Thompson | Making Up The Numbers | |
| Neil Townsend | - | |
| Mark Weightman | MakingUpTheNumbersRacing | |
| Michael Whyte | Racers Guild Squadron | |
| Rich Wiltshire | Viris Brand, Patina Clothing, Dirtmonkey Products, Threedegrees 24, Mtb For Mental Health |
Youth Open 15-16
| Name | Club sponsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Noah Bacon | - | |
| Archie Bentley | - | |
| Charlie Bonds | Gawton Gravity | |
| Zac Bowles | - | |
| Charlie Broadbent | Broadgas/Clee Cycles | |
| Thomas Cale | - | |
| Sebastian Dabek | - | |
| Reed Darley | Giant Poole / oioi mtb | |
| Toby Davies-Morris | - | |
| Connor Doley | - | |
| Charlie Dowson | Bike Scene Specialized | |
| Lewis Driscoll | N/A | |
| Frank Fleming | Expert Bike Repair | |
| Henry Foster | - | |
| Thomas Francis | Ace Bicycles | |
| Ewan Freeman | - | |
| Dylan Gray | - | |
| Brandon Hall | - | |
| Ruben Hartshorne | O’Neil racing, Gorilla brakes | |
| Will Hatch | - | |
| Reagan House | Viris racing program | |
| Sonny Howell | - | |
| Callum Huckfield | - | |
| Oliver Jackson | - | |
| George Keen | - | |
| Ewan Kelman-McCarthy | Firecrest MTB | |
| Ollie Laurie | Firecrest MTB - Saracen - DeVo Downhill Team | |
| Jasper Lewis | - | |
| Zachary Lomax | - | |
| Ted Mackman | - | |
| Patrick Martell | - | |
| Archie Moody | - | |
| Ethan Morris | The Trailhead | |
| Oscar Newton | - | |
| Harvey Noble | Trek Poole Racing | |
| Gabriel O'Rourke | - | |
| Jake Paul | - | |
| George Peat | - | |
| Will Perrott | - | |
| Ben Pinnell | TBC racing | |
| Elliott Potter | - | |
| Rhys Price | Pearce Cycles | |
| Mayson Pugh | Bespoak Oswestry Alf jones Cycles | |
| Declan Schofield | - | |
| Robin Shipp | - | |
| William Stanway | - | |
| Callum Sykes | - | |
| Blake Toomey | - | |
| Alfie Traylor | - | |
| Barnaby Tucker | - | |
| Kai Turpin | NWMTB Racing | |
| Ayden Vaughan | - | |
| Rhys Viner | - | |
| Rufus Walker | - | |
| Tibor Walker | - | |
| Joe Ward | NA | |
| Finley Whittle | Ridgehill Racing | |
| Maddox Whybrow | - | |
| Jake Wilcox | - | |
| Toby Williams | - | |
| Finn Willis | - |
Juvenile Open 13-14
| Name | Club sponsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Riley Bradford | - | |
| Sennen Brown | Atherton Academy | |
| Harry Carr | TMC - Team Mitchell Cycles | |
| William Challinor | motorhomedepot.com | |
| Franco Clouston Pile | Firecrest | |
| Oliver Evans | - | |
| Charlie Francis | Ace Bicycles | |
| Benji Gray | - | |
| Edward Jones | Gravity School Racing by SR Suntour | |
| Marley King | Zom-B Riders | |
| Albie Lewis | - | |
| Evan Lewis | - | |
| Oliver List | - | |
| Seb Loxam | Caersws Bike Park | |
| Oscar Matthews | - | |
| Cody Moisejevs | 1012 Racing | |
| Henry Morris | Sprung Suspension. Rockets Gym. | |
| Riley Nixon | - | |
| Luke Price | - | |
| Harry Sawyer | - | |
| Charlie Starmer | - | |
| Joe Steel | TMC Mitchell Cycles | |
| Tate Stevens | - | |
| Jack Streatfield | - | |
| Lucas Symon | - | |
| George Taylor | - | |
| Jack Tomkins | - | |
| Austin Trowbridge | - | |
| Bobby Tyler | Dirtworks bikes | |
| Jake Vandenbosch | - | |
| James Webber | - |
COURSE PREVIEW
We will post a track preview in the week leading up to the race.
This event is sponsored by:
