2015 UK Gravity Enduro

Rd2 Innerleithen, 24th-25th May 2014

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  • Price: £65
  • Date: Sat, May 24, 2014 - Sun, May 25, 2014
  • Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Venue: Innerleithen
  • Location: Peebles, Scotland
  • Purchase Tickets

http://7stanesmountainbiking.com/Glentress—Innerleithen

Event Information

Free camping on-site near the finish arena, basic camping only.

How To Get To Innerleithen

Innerleithen lies on the A72 between Peebles and Galashiels in the Scottish Borders, around 45km south of Edinburgh. The trail head is roughly 1.5km from Innerleithen village, just off the B709 Traquair Road.

Using SatNav or GPS?

Use postcode EH44 6PW to reach Innerleithen, then follow signs for the trail head.

The OS Grid Reference for the Innerleithen trail head is: NT336358

From Carlisle

Take the A74(M) to junction 15 (Beattock) and turn onto the A701. Continue on the A701 the road through Moffat. About 11km past Tweedsmuir, turn right onto B712 (signposted for Stobo). After around 12km the road meets the A72. Turn right and head for Peebles. Once through Peebles town centre, continue on the A72. Go past Glentress (on your left) and on to Innerleithen village. Shortly after entering the village, look for the turn off to the B709 on your right (Traquair road). Follow the B709 for about 1km, then turn left at the T-junction onto the minor road. The car park is on the right hand side.

From Dumfries

Take the A701 towards Moffat. Continue through Moffat on the A701 and join the B712 (signposted for Stobo). See directions above from Carlisle

From Edinburgh

There are two main options. One is to travel via Peebles (see directions from Edinburgh to Glentress). The other is to join the A7 from the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass at Dalkeith. Head south through Gorebridge. Just past North Middleton, turn left onto the B7007. This merges with the B709 after about 14km, which leads straight into Innerleithen village. Arriving in Innerleithen village, turn right onto the A72 (towards Peebles) then look for the turn off on the left for the continuation of the B709 (Traquair Road) before the end of the village. After about 1km, turn left at the T-junction onto the minor road. The car park is on the right hand side.

From Glasgow

Head east on the M8, then turn off at Newhouse to take the A73 via Carluke to Lanark. From Lanark, take the A721 / A72 via Carnwath to Peebles. Continue through Peebles town centre on the A72 and on past Glentress to Innerleithen village, around 10km further. Shortly after entering the village, look for the turn off to the B709 on your right (Traquair Road). Follow the B709 for about 1km, then turn left at the T-junction onto the minor road. The car park is on the right hand side.

From Newcastle

Follow the A696 and then the A68 through Jedburgh. Just past Newton St Boswells, turn left onto the A6091 through Melrose. The road becomes the A72 just by Galashiels. Follow the A72 to Innerleithen village. Go through the centre and look for the turning for the B709 (Traquair Road) on your left towards the end of the village. Follow the B709 for about 1km, then turn left at the T-junction onto the minor road. The car park is on the right hand side.

6 Comments

  1. Hi,

    I think I know the answer but just incase the booking page is misleading, all places full up?

    Reply
    • Hi Rob,

      This event sold out in under 24hrs! Think there is a few places left for the final two rounds, Dyfi and Grizdale.

      Reply
  2. free camping?

    Reply
    • Hi Mick,

      Yes there is free camping at Innerleithen. In the field next to the start/finish arena.

      Reply
  3. buenas,

    donde se pueden hacer las inscripciones para el enduro

    RD2 INNERLEITHEN,24TH-25TH MAY-2014

    SALUDOS

    ÀNGEL

    Reply
    • Hi Angel,

      You can enter via this website when entries go live at the end of January/Early February 2014.

      Reply

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