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HIGH VOLTAGE WOR Events are pleased and excited to announce the final details of the "High Voltage - Day in the dirt for Electric Bikes" taking place at Nantmawr Quarry on August 8th 2015. This is the first time ever in the UK that the Electric off roaders can come together for a special individual Electric days action. The High Voltage event, Title partnered by the superb Electric Motion Trials bikes is gaining lots of industry support and the final additions of Event partners and a "what", "when" and how for the public are here to digest. With Electric bike Try outs, Electric Enduro Trail rides, Electric Trials challenge area, Kids area , rider demos and competitive Electric Hare Scrambles races, the day has a lot of action included. E-Scape, the UK's number one Electric trail riding park and general pioneer of all things electric off road motorcycles in the country, are a major supporter of what WOR are trying to achieve here at High Voltage. E-Scape will be fully supporting the event and will be at Nantmawr offering riders the chance to hire an electric bike for a session and also take part in their title sponsored Hare Scrambles races. E-Scape will also be the face of Kuberg electric bikes for the duration of the event. Also on board and a confirmed as an event partner are KTM UK with a presence of their Freeride Electric bikes via Stuart Rutter from E-Scape and an allocated KTM UK electric bike dealer. With Mecatecno UK and MK mobility Electric Trials (representing Oset) also confirmed to be displaying and supporting the event and of course Joint event partner, Electric Motion UK present throughout the day with some of the "Inch Perfect" trials display team riding some of the natural obstacles that the brilliant NANTMAWR quarry has, The day really is shaping up to be a fantastic day out. Whats on Offer from E-Scape: (see more details with prices etc at bottom of this Press Release) E-scape will be offering the general public and spectators (adults) the chance to book a session on their bikes (either KTM Freerides or Quantya's) from 9am till 1pm for a 15 minute Enduro / Trail ride around the periphery of the quarry. Also in a (Kids Only) try out zone , E -scape will offer from 9am till 1pm KUBERG sessions for the youngsters to try their first electric off road experience. Then from 2.30pm till 4.30pm - The E-SCAPE HARE SCRAMBLES will take place where experienced and keen adult riders can hire an Electric race bike and take part in the 4 heats / 6 lap races with an exciting final that is promising to be a real spectator special in the base of the quarry. What's on offer for YOUTH riders that already have their own machines: WOR recognise that there are not many adult riders that have electric bikes of their own yet and for this reason the decision has been made to offer the days activities out to youth Oset / Mecatecno / Etc riders only. From 9 am till 1pm the Youth riders can enter the Electric Enduro Trail rides, The Electric Trials challenge sections and can also play about on sections of the Hare Scramble Race loop. Aimed at the first 50 places that fill out, The Youth riders can be from 7 years old through to 15, on their own bikes and can enter direct online at the www.worevents.com website or by text or email and for just £25 (bringing spare batteries or a recharge system with them) can ride the fully marked Trail and Enduro loop along with riding the multi section trials area and the fast and flowing Hare Scramble track. Great value for money riding this unique Day in the Dirt with these different disciplines at this World famous off road motorcycling venue. Spectators & General Public : Spectators & members of the public can attend the event for no fee, simply come along and support the day, grab a burger and a coffee from the onsite caterers and a have a mingle and mooch around looking at all the action taking place. Obviously E-scape will be on hand to hire you a bike and some riding kit for a small fee and that way you can become even more involved. Parking is also FOC and there is plenty of room. Rider Entries : Adult & Youth: Entries for the Youth section of HIGH VOTAGE will be open online at the WOR Events website http://www.worevents.com/events from Monday 13th July and as stated will close when the first 50 Youth riders have entered. Youth riders can also book by texting 07803698061 and book in with WOR direct. Adult riders are urged to call Stuart from E-Scape on 07973 363309 or email him on stuart@e-scape.org.uk ASAP to book your places on his KTM FREERIDES or QUANTYA Electric bikes for the 9am till 1pm try outs and for entries into the E-SCAPE HARE SCRAMBLE RACES . WOR Events and all the event partners look forward to welcoming you to the Nantmawr Quarry on Saturday August 8th 2015."
9am - 1pm - 15 minute Electric Trail Ride Experiences on the KTM Freeride-E around the periphery of the Quarry. £15 for 1 x 15 minute session The above on our other bikes e.g Quantya Track, Quantya MMX, or Kuberg Free-Rider then the price is £10 for 1 x 15 minutes session 9am - 1pm - 10 Minute Kids Try-Out on the Kuberg Cross* within a 'Kids Only' riding area. Price £5 The above on the OSET 20* within a 'Kids Only' riding area. Price £8 * The above kids bikes will be in limited numbers and runtime capability due to batteries and re-charge time. Whilst our staff will do our best to get beginners up and running, we can not be expected to help and support a child to stay upright for the full 10 minute period. They must be able to ride themselves within a reasonable time. 2.30pm - 4.30pm - E-SCAPE Hare Scramble Race (Over 18's Only) - 4 Heats of 6 lap races (approx 12-15 mins max) with top 2 from each Heat going through to an 8 lap final. Entry Fee £40 for KTM Freeride-E or £30 for Quantya Track. Max number of bikes we can make available for this event are 6 KTM Freeride-E's and 4 Quantya Tracks. So 40 possible places available. These places need to be restricted to experienced riders known to WOR, E-SCAPE or other companies connected to the High Voltage day. All riders will be required to sign a disclaimer and provide contact details. For the Hare Scramble, all competitors must sign a £150 damage waiver that is guaranteed by debit card and will become payable in the event of damage caused by irresponsible or dangerous riding leading to an accident. Photo Allan Seehouse (LEFT ) from Electric Motion UK and WOR's Events Boss Steve Ireland pictured at NANTMAWR Quarry..
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: E-Scape Notes: IMPORTANT. E-scape's pricing structure and disclaimer here
for riders wishing to hire and use their bikes.