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Charity for 2010
Highland Hospice is proud to be the nominated charity for Hands on Events in 2010. Those that take the limited edition fundraising entry places will help ensure the highest quality of specialist palliative care continues to be provided free of charge throughout the Highlands. For more information on the services the Hospice provides please visit our website at www.highlandhospice.org.uk
Handson Events 2010
We are very pleased to announce that entries to all our cycling events
will open at 23:00 on Monday 7th December 2009
The dates for 2010 are:
Bealach Beag 8th May 2010
Skye Mor & Beag 29th May 2010
Cairngorm Classics 12th June 2010
Bealach Mor 4th September 2010
Ullapool Mor & Beag 25th September 2010
The entry fee for all our cycle events in 2010 will be £37.00
However, please be aware that if you enter either the Bealach Beag or
the Bealach Mor you will be required to wear a fluorescent bib
throughout the event. This is a condition that we need to abide by in
order to secure the road closure over the Bealach na ba to Applecross.
We will endeavour to source as cycle friendly bibs as possible but they
must be worn.
Hope to see you in the Highlands in 2010
The Handson Team
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4th September 2010 Bealach Mor 90 Miles 8th May 2010 Bealach Beag 43 Miles |
Events 2010
Due to unforeseen circumstances we will not be able to open entries for our 2010 cycle events on Tuesday 1st December as planned.
We will post an update on the website on Monday 7th December.
Sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused.
The HandsOnEvents Team
New Forum
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Highlander 2010
Haglofs, Craigdon Mountain Sports and Netgear all get behind the Highlander Mountain marathon! Please read the newsletter for details.
November Newsletter
Here is a link to our November Newsletter.
Highlander Gallery
The Highlander gallery page has now been updates with new galleries from right place right time and video footage from the Adventure show from the 2007 event in Strahconon.
Skinny Tyres
New for 2010, Skinny Tyres will be providing event entry packages for all
Hands On Event Sportives.
All trips will be 3 night packages, fully inclusive. Every detail will be
catered for, allowing you to turn up, relax, ride and enjoy some of the best
riding in
Visit www.skinnytyres.com
The package will consist of:
Local accommodation
Event entry
All meals inclusive
Complimentary energy & recovery products provided
Pre event warm up reconnaissance ride of key sections
of route
Experienced guides on warm up ride
Vehicular and mechanical support on warm up rides
Transport to and from event start
Pre event massage
Accommodation will be based on sharing a twin room. Single supplement
will apply if requested.
If you have non riding partners and family coming with you, accommodation
can also be arranged for them. We can also arrange for activities for them
while you are out riding and support them if they wish to spectate at the
event.
Email ride@skinnytyres.com for
full details
Prices and more details will be on our website from December 2009.
New Photos from 2009
New photo's are now available to view on or Flickr page. Best looking event pictures in Scotland. Thanks to NorthSport for all their support.
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Events Dates 2010
Highlander Entries will be open on the 1st of November 2009!
All other entries will open for entries on the 1st of December 2009!
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29th
of May 2010 New sportive around the stunning north coast of Skye. 95 or 48 Mile Courses |
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12th of
June 2010 Scotland's answer to the Alpe D'ueze! 96 or 49 Mile Courses |
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25th of September 2010 Scotlands most Northerly Cycle Challenge! 130 or 65 Mile Courses |
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10th and
11th of April 2010 Two day hill running and navigation event in the Highlands - with a Ceilidh! |
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All entries will open for entries on the 1st of December 2009!










