Thank you for entering this event which is part of the BNES Series. Of the 5 stages, 2 are brand new, so definitely worth a practice.
The event is located on fields in the centre of Machynlleth, off Llynlloedd Lane SY20 8AU. What3words lanes.gathering.blotting
If you took part in a previous round, YOU MUST REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR NUMBER BOARD TO THIS EVENT. Please do not throw it away after the event. If you forget to bring your number board, there is a charge of £5 at Registration.
Gates will be open from 12:00 on Friday. Parking and camping is free from Friday through to Sunday. Event HQ is on the same field.
Rules: No fires, Please lift BBQs off the ground. Dogs are welcome please pick up after your dog. Quiet hours from 22:30. Please respect the locals or you may be asked to leave.
There is a circus on the other side of the field. Book tickets at https://www.peregrinecircus.com/
Linear Course, Helmets & Etiquette
The course is 11 miles with 743m ascent/descent.
Helmets must be worn at all times while riding a bike. Please be polite and friendly to marshals and other riders.
The link to results is https://www.sportident.co.uk/results/FocusRides/2026/Peaks4
At the end of the event when you hand in your SIAC (timing chip) we will provide a printout that shows a times for each stage. You'll see a QR Code on the bottom of the printout and if you scan it with your phone, online results will appear, mobile or WiFi permitting.
You must hand in your SIAC before you leave the venue, otherwise there will be a charge of £60. These devices are valuable.
All enquiries regarding this email should be directed to Kev Smith.