Plattekill Hosts Gravity East Series Finals Oct 10-12th
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
Plattekill Bike Park in Roxbury NY will be hosting the Gravity East Finals along with race # 5 of the Plattekill DH and DS race series October 10-12. See a sneak peak video inside of some of the features and more.
Gravity East Series Champions will be crowned with $5000 series points fund to be distributed to Pro racers. Championship jerseys will also be provided by Nema International for each class champion along with trophies to top 3 in each GES class. In addition Plattekill will be giving out cash and prizes for their DH and DS races # 5. PRE-REGISTRATION is available through Wednesday…save time and money and pre-register at www.plattekill.com
A sneak peak at the new course
Mad March Racing will be hosting 2 race day clinics on Friday October 10th.Ride and learn from a legend as Shaums March himself will be giving the clinics. Let Shaums inspire and coach you to finish with a personal best! Spaces are limited so act fast.For more info and to sign up please visit www.madmarchracing.com.
There will be a BBQ Saturday along with movie premier that evening, sponsored by MMR/Marin, of the new DH Productions film Latitudes. For $5 get a movie ticket, free draft and raffle ticket for great prizes to be given out!
Come out and enjoy some of the best DH and freeride terrain on the East Coast. Delta House Racing will be building an awesome DH course for this event and there is a great DS course built by Tom Oakes. Everyone is welcome to race whether you are racing the GES or Plattekill series or just want to come and ride!
WEEKEND SCHEDULE:
Friday Oct 10
– lifts operate for DH practice and recreational freeriding 10am-5pm ($10 Friday ticket with any reg)
– Mad March Racing Clinics with Shaums March 9am-12noon and 1-pm-4pm register today!
Saturday Oct 11
– lifts operate 9am-5pm for DH practice and recreational freeriding
– DS race at 3pm followed by awards ceremony
– BBQ at 5pm (OPEN TO RACERS AND NON RACERS!)
– World Premier showing of DH Productions movie “Latitudes” at 7:30pm
(OPEN TO RACERS AND NON RACERS!)
$5 movie ticket includes a free draft & raffle ticket for great prizes!
Sunday Oct 12
– lifts operate 8am-10:30am for DH practice and recreational freeriding,
– DH race at 11am followed by awards ceremony
October 16th, 2008 at 5:14 pm
my video of the weekend.
http://www.pinkbike.com/video/42804/