This Sunday the 661 Mini Downhill Returns to the Forest of Dean

The race was oversubscribed weeks ago with lots of excited new riders all eager to give Mini Downhill racing ago.

Downhill history will be made this weekend with the UK’s first ever “Rippers” downhill category (that’s kids from 10 year’s old). There are 7 riders on the start list all eagerly awaiting the start of their first Mini Downhill race.

Rockstar Energy Drinks are hot footing it from London to the Forest of Dean to give away free cans to all the riders and spectators.

Practice starts at 9am with racing action starting at 11am, 2 race runs followed by podiums and top prizes from the race sponsors 661, Royal and Sunline.

Full details on the new website www.minidh.co.uk

Ben Haworth

Orange Switch 6er. Stif Squatcher. Schwalbe Magic Mary Purple Addix front. Maxxis DHR II 3C MaxxTerra rear. Coil fan. Ebikes are not evil. I have been a writer for nigh on 20 years, a photographer for 25 years and a mountain biker for 30 years. I have written countless magazine and website features and route guides for the UK mountain bike press, most notably for the esteemed and highly regarded Singletrackworld. Although I am a Lancastrian, I freely admit that West Yorkshire is my favourite place to ride. Rarely a week goes by without me riding and exploring the South Pennines.

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