Round 4



Euro equivalent £1 = €1
  
All proceeds and a club donation will be given to
The Northern Ireland Cancer Fund for Children's Home,
Shimna Valley, Bryansford Road, Newcastle.
Donate direct here

  • Each event will have the same total number of points available with the league winners being those with the highest points overall for their team 
  • Prizes will be available based on the best 4 out of 5 rounds
  • There will be separate league categories for teams with under age members etc.
  • Each trail quest will have more points than you will have time to visit so you need to chose the best route.
  • Dromara CC Trail quest rules will apply (see the bottom of this page)
  • Teams have a time limit of 3½ hours
  • Maximum of 3 persons per team.
  • Maps supplied will be of good quality and you will not need a compass.
  • Sign on from 9:45 am with first start at 10:31 am.
  • Helmets are essential.
NOTE
Team Members must keep in voice contact at all times -
including at the control sites and finish
(this does not include via mobile phone !!)


Download an entry form here.

Email your completed entry form to
martin@dromaracc.co.uk
to get an advance start time

(Note: Fees must be paid by 10:15 am on the day
to secure the time slot otherwise it will be allocated on a
first come first served basis.
Emailed forms can be signed on the day)



Location of event headquarters

Round 1 - Sunday 16th November 2008
Dromara Football Club, Rathfriland Road, Dromara.

Round 2 - Sunday 23rd November 2008
Dolly's Brea Inn, Gargarry Road, Ballyward
Castlewellan

Round 3 - Sunday 30th November 2008
Dundonald Old Mill, Belfast Road, Dundonald.

Round 4 - Saturday 27th December 2008
Brennans Garage, Newcastle Road, Seaforde.

Round 5 - Sunday 11th January 2009
Shimna Valley Home, Bryansford Road Newcastle.

Also on Sunday 11th January 2009 there is a 35-40 mile leisure cycle from Shimna Valley.  This is open to all cyclists (road bicycles) and gives riders the opportunity to enjoy the local countryside and support a good cause. Minimum entry fee £5
Round 4
Start time
 Team Name
10:31
 The Barnardo Boys
10:32
 Lost and Bewildered
10:33
 CCAR 2
10:34
 CCAR 3
10:35
 Two Tubes
10:36
 Brothers In Arms
10:37
 The Dream Team
10:38
 Team Purple
10:39
 JNS
10:40
 Bonnie and Clyde meet Al Capone
10:41
 The Joyriders
10:42
 The Losers
10:43
 Hard 2 beat gang
10:44
 Muttz Nuttz
10:45
 Up where?
10:46
 Muddy Bums
10:47
 Who the fox is that?
10:48
 Lazy Breakfast
10:49
 Retro
10:50
 Lost Boys
10:51
 Long way from home
10:52
 Iron Maidens and Wee Mud
10:53
 Lost and Found
10:54
 Over achieving
10:55
 Nocturnal
10:56
 Wooden Spoons
10:57
 Three Blind Mice
10:58
 The where are we's
10:59




Dromara Cycling Club Trailquest Rules
Trailquest is a young sport and the aim is to keep rules to the minimum to achieve good public relations, safety & fairness.
  • Competitors must report to the finish even if they retire. Failure to do so may render entrants liable to search and rescue costs.
  • Competitors must wear a helmet & should carry a charged mobile phone in case of emergencies.
  • Team Members must keep in voice contact at all times - including at the control sites and finish. Penalty 25% loss of overall score.
  • Individual solo and team competitors must navigate and ride independantly of other competitors. Penalty 25% loss of overall score.
  • Competitors must close all gates, pass or overtake walkers and equestrians slowly and courteously, treat the rural commmunity with due consideration and aim to cause no damage to the environment.
  • Competitors must offer assistance to any competitors who are injured or in danger. Compensation for time lost can be awarded at the discretion of the event organiser.
  • Preriding an event area is not considered to be within the spirit of the event.
  • Competitors should record answers in the appropriate numbered box. If the record card becomes damaged time will be allowed to rewrite the answers onto a fresh record sheet.
  • Towing or the use of towing aids is not allowed
Point penalty system
  • 1-5 minutes late        1 point per minute penalty
  • 6-10 minutes late      2 points per minute penalty
  • 11-15 minutes late    5 points per minute penalty
  • 15-30 minutes late    10 points per minute discretion
  • Over 30 minutes late    Loss of all points


Reports from last year:
Round 1 - Dromara
Round 2 - Seaforde
Round 3 - Shimna Valley


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