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Deestriders Off Road Grand Prix

Name: Deestriders Off Road Grand Prix
Start: 2026-08-06
End: 2026-08-06
Location: Shotton

Shotton, United Kingdom • 6 Aug 2026

Deestriders ORGP 2026: Race 3

Deestriders ORGP 2026: Race 3 takes place on Thursday 6 August 2026 and is organised by Deestriders RC. The route is approximately 4 miles and is described as multi-terrain. The course starts and finishes at Care & Repair, Rowley’s Drive, Shotton.

Entry is by pre-entry with a fee of £10 or £8 for affiliated club members. Numbers are collected on the day; competitors entering more than one race should retain their number for use at other events. Entries close 5 August 2026. The event has a minimum age requirement of 17 on the day and a maximum field of 200 entries.

Prizes are awarded for all age categories. Each competitor’s best three finishes out of the four races in the series will count toward their series result. There is no parking at the venue on the day; local car parks in Shotton should be used and Ash Grove is a short walk from the start and finish. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Shotton

Race information

Website Registration

4 mi

Race 3

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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