Ballinasloe Races

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Name of Venue |
Woodlawn Forest, Ballinasloe, Co.Galway |
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Date of Rally |
Sunday 30th October 2011 |
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Closing date |
Entries to be received by 25th Oct if Possible…. |
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Event Organisers
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Fintan Morrissey
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David Lynch 086 8217222 David Hynes 086 3842777 |
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IrishFSS Secretary Entry Details |
Mandy Hynes Irish Federation of Sleddog Sports (IrishFSS) Ballygar Co.Galway 086 3562544 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
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Race Fees |
€10 for first event and €5 per event thereafter. Non Members will need to also pay €25 for temporary Weekend Membership for insurance cover. |
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Directions |
Take the M6 from Athlone heading towards Galway. Leave the M6 at junction 15, then at roundabout take the 3rd exit, then at roundabout take the 1st exit onto the R355 (signposted Ballinasloe). Entering Ballinasloe. At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the R338. Turn left. Turn left onto the R348. Continue forward onto the R348. Entering Kilconnell. Turn right onto the R359 (signposted Ballymacward). Trail entrance is one mile ahead on the left just before the crossing at Woodlawn train station. Drivers/handlers/stewards parking on left. Spectators parking on right at Woodlawn Station (€2 per day) |
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Helper’s Duties |
A list will be made available at the musher’s meeting of those people required to help. The organiser will attempt to advise helpers of their duties and approximate times required by email before the weekend. |
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Facilities |
Tea, coffee, and refreshments available on site. |
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Vet |
Paddy Maguire Midland Veterinary Clinic 0906474020 |
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Accommodation |
Gullane’s Hotel Ballinasloe Co.Galway Tel. 090 964 2220 |
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Trail conditions |
Well packed undulating trail |
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Trail distances per class |
Canicross/Scooter – 4km Rig/Bike – 5.5km |
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Musher’s meeting time |
9am |
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Spectator arrival time |
9.30am |
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Race Start times |
10am |
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Spectator/Junior Training |
Ongoing throughout the day |
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