Name of Venue

Woodlawn Forest, Ballinasloe, Co.Galway

Date of Rally

Sunday 30th October 2011

Closing date

Entries to be received by 25^th Oct if Possible….

Event Organisers

IrishFSS Secretary

Entry Details

Mandy Hynes

Irish Federation of Sleddog Sports (IrishFSS)

Ballygar

Co.Galway

086 3562544

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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.

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)

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.

Facilities

Tea, coffee, and refreshments available on site.

Vet

Paddy Maguire

Midland Veterinary Clinic 0906474020

Accommodation

Gullane’s Hotel

Ballinasloe

Co.Galway

Tel. 090 964 2220

Trail conditions

Well packed undulating trail

Trail distances per class

Canicross/Scooter – 4km

Rig/Bike – 5.5km

Musher’s meeting time

9am

Spectator arrival time

9.30am

Race Start times

10am

Spectator/Junior Training

Ongoing throughout the day