Category: News
-
2019 Wild Boar Chase MTB ride: Event Date is 12th May 2019.
After discussions with the Forestry Commission we can now announce that the 2019 Wild Boar Chase will take place on Sunday 12th May 2019. The event will start and finish on the Speech House Field.
-
Wild Boar Chase 2018 Press Report
Press report in the Forest of Dean & Wye Valley Review. THE seventh Wild Boar Chase proved another roaring success, as more than 600 adventure-loving mountain bikers tackled five Forest trails and bridleways ranging from eight to 43 miles. More than £14,000 was raised for local good causes as the sun shone on the annual…
-
Account of the Wild Boar Chase 2018 by Chris Perry
Forest of Dean – Full Wild Boar Chase – Mountain bike event, 20 May 18 Find a cuppa, a chunk of cake, please enjoy! 6 o’clock start, bright sunshine peeping through the curtains, It promised to be an awesome day of shredding dry and dusty trails and boy did it deliver! Bike prepped, (It was…
-
Wild Boar Chase & Humbug Chase – Photos now ready
Photos John Ord, the event photographer, added: “Well done again to everyone who completed the Wild Boar Chase and Humbug Chase last weekend!We are pleased to let you know that in addition to the Humbug Chase images, all images from our four photo locations are now online and available to view and buy.: If you…
-
Wild Boar Chase 2018 – event update
Wild Boar Chase & Humbug Chase – May 20th 2018 Thanks to you all for entering the Wild Boar Chase yesterday and hope you enjoyed the course designed by Dr John of the RDFCC and approved by the Forestry Commission. Some sections are approved for the day of the event only. The weather was great and…
-
GPX route downloads for 2018 now ready
Many Thanks to everyone that has entered the Wild Boar Chase. The route downloads are only available in the run-up to the event. Wild Boar graphic
-
Wild Boar Chase 2018, instructions now ready
The instructions for the 2018 Wild Boar Chase and Humbug Chase are available: Wild Boar Chase Humbug Chase Many thanks to all of you that entered.
-
Wild Boar Chase 2018 T Shirts – orders now closed
Thank you to all those that ordered event T Shirts.Due to the deadline set by our Printers, orders for T Shirts are now closed. Those that ordered T Shirts will be able to pick them up at Signing On.
-
Wild Boar Chase 2018 T Shirts – order before May 3rd.
You can pre-order a 2018 Wild Boar Chase T shirt.T Shirts can be picked up on the day of the event. To avoid delays there will be a separate table at signing on for T Shirt pick up. Remember to print off your email receipt and bring it along. Last date to order a T…
-
Bikers entry fees pay for new Jaundice Scanner
Entry fees from the Wild Boar Chase enabled the Lions to fund a £5,500 Jaundice Scanner for local midwives in the Forest of Dean. The scanner is a non-invasive, small, easily portable device that can be used by the midwives to detect jaundice in babies. The cheque was presented to the midwives at the Speech…