All Sections are now Observed - Thanks to all volunteers.
Entry Link: https://acu.sport80.com/public/wizard/e/207941
Final Instructions – “The John Wright”
Sunday 19th August 2026
Note: Our Landowner has requested that there is no smoking on site as the venue is adjacent to a tinder dry wheat field.
Please read these instructions before you travel and check your emails and the Waltham Chase Website in case there are any last-minute changes before the start.
Can you also check your entry on the attached Programme and advise if any details need to be changed. If you change class please advise all Observers.
Clerk of Course: Steve Cronin
Venue Address and Driving Instructions.
Bunny Lane, Sherfield English, SO51 6FT. This post code gets you close to the venue, then look out for arrows directing you to FLOORTRAK – an industrial unit at the venue.
The most accurate location is What3Words: https://w3w.co/smothered.secondly.pints This directs you straight to the venue Car Park.
· The gates will open at 9.00am.
· The Burger Van is confirmed and is open for breakfasts from 9.00am
· If you are a Waltham Chase Club Member or have previously been issued with a Waltham Chase rider number, please provide a “Number Card” for your bike, with the “Club Riding Number” and the route colour for your class. You can request a route colour sticker at “Sign-On”. Non-members will be issued with a Rider Number and Card at sign-On.
· There is no “Formal Briefing Session” at the start but please check the notice board for any updates.
· A “Section Map” will be displayed at the start.
· From 10.20 start to move to the “ENTRY TO COURSE”
· The sections will open at 10.30 am.
· The Pit Marshall will advise you where to start.
· The sections will close at 3.00.pm or before if all riders have completed the sections.
· Please ride the sections only once at each visit to keep the trial flowing, to ensure that you do not benefit or be penalised from terrain changes and to make sure you do not miss a section. (Exception only for Battery Powered Youth Riders and minders)
· The route is “One-Way,” marked with “Yellow Arrows.”
· There are 4 laps of 10 sections.
· ACU rule TSR22a “Stop Allowed” apply at this Trial.
· There are no Male toilets at this venue.
· There is no formal break but stop at a convenient time for refreshments.
· A defibrillator is located at the “Sign-On” Desk.
· Please take all rubbish away with you. There is no rubbish collection point.
· It is prohibited to use power washers at this venue.
· If in any doubt of a section score, please check with the Observer before moving on to the next section.
· First Aiders will be wearing a green Tabard and position posted on the Notice Board.
· Photographs taken at this event may be used in press articles or for promotional purposes, if you do not want your image to be used, please advise the COC or photographer.
· Nearest A&E
Salisbury District Hospital
Tel: 01722 336262
Odstock Road
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP2 8BJ
Or:
Southampton General Hospital
Tel: 02380 8077 7222
Tremona Rd
Southampton
Hants
SO16 6YD
Mike Wiseman
Tel: 07533 741177 |