Test race set for World championship cross country course

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The third round of the Scottish Cross Country Series, to be held May 19 - 20 in Leanachan Forest,...

Women start at 2006 Fort William World Cup

Women start at 2006 Fort William World Cup (Image credit: Tour of Japan)

The third round of the Scottish Cross Country Series, to be held May 19 - 20 in Leanachan Forest, Fort William, will be the official test event for the new course built specifically for the upcoming 2007 UCI World Mountain Bike Championships scheduled for September 3 - 9.

The course features 4km of new singletrack, built by the Forestry Commission Scotland as part of the Witch's Trail network.

For details, go to www.sxc.org.uk or email info@sxc.org.uk

Sue George

Sue George is an editor at Cyclingnews.  She coordinates all of the site's mountain bike race coverage and assists with the road, 'cross and track coverage.