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Beginners
Each Feature Area is geared up to guide newcomers on how to get the most out of their cycling
BMX Area
Watch the pros do it in style on our dirt jump course
Children/Family
Lots of fun, including Unicyclist Juggler, Bouncy Castles, Face Painting, Bungee Jumping, Fun Fair, Helium Balloons, Simulators.
Exhibition
Leading names from the cycling world will be displaying latest bikes and products/accessories, including Raleigh, Saracen, Madison and Moore Large
Health & Fitness Area
Talk to the professionals about fitness and general health and well being
The IPC Big Top
Bringing you the big names in cycle fashion from cycle shorts to full on downhill gear!
Alternatively, take some time out in the video lounge with top titles on show including Duke, Chilli Video and other key labels
The IPC Party
Dance Saturday night away at the IPC party at Brubakers in Blossom Street, York. Hear live Djs, watch a stunt show by the MAD Trials Display Team and witness a few special surprises!
Youll need one of the special flyers being given out on the day to claim your free drink at the party and there will be 2 VIP passes up for grabs.
Look out for more information at the National Cycle Festival.
Minster FM
Yorks local radio station will be entertaining the crowds, running competitions and broadcasting live from the event. Our experts and celebrities will be on hand to talk to visitors from this stage
Mountain Bike Trials
Saracen and Team M.A.D. Giles Wolfe and Richard Johnson will entertain with their leaping on and over cars, wheelies, endos and bunnyhopping
Mountain Bike/Bicycle Test Track
See the racing, dirt jumping and ride a range of different bicycles in our Test Track Area.
Outdoor Pursuits Area
[Retailer] Cotswold Camping [is] on hand to offer guidance on exploring the great outdoors
Record Breakers
Jez Avery will attempt to break a multitude of world records live from the show on his mountain bike
Shimano Service Centre
Get advice, technical and maintenance information from the team at Shimano, Finish Line and Park Tools
The Raleigh Arena
BMX dirt jumping with Pashley & Diamondback and amazing Raleigh Trials by Ian Cooper
Cycle speedway demonstrations and a fantastic opportunity to watch a round of the British Championship Speedway series
Technical Area
Help and guidance from the Technical Team at the CTC and IPC magazines MBR and Cycling Weekly
Learn how to stock your workshop, what tyres to use, maintain your bicycle, suspension forks, brake set up, improve your performance and technique, set up for racing etc.
* Live Framebuilding Dave Yates of M Steel Cycles will be building frames at the event and is available to answer any questions the public may have
* Wheel Building see and talk to the experts building and maintaining wheels
Tuition/Masterclasses
Learn how to ride your bicycle and improve your skills under guidance from the experts. Special womens tuition and road safety guidance for adults and children
