Our third Experience Day got under way at Donington Park on Saturday, 31st May 2014 with 20 new people trying out the sport. After completing the warm-up course and GP8’s, it was time to move on to the competition course. This included obstacles such as an offset slalom, double jink, H-box and ending with the…
Donington Park hosted Round 1 of the 2014 Moto Gymkhana competition series on 10th May, sponsored by Duck Smart, Bel-Ray and Metzeler. 27 competitors were tested with a clockwise course that included obstacles of a double jink, slalom, 12m rotations and figures of 8, to name but a few. We welcomed some new members along…
Our second Experience Day event took place on Sunday, 4th May 2014 at Kempton Park Racecourse with 36 newcomers trying out the sport. We had virtually every make of bike arrive including a return visit from a Victory rider from 2013, proving that any machine can do Moto Gymkhana. After being introduced to the pylon…
Moto Gymkhana opened 2014 with our first Experience Day on 26th April at Donington Park, with pre-ordered sunshine and dry weather. The day introduced 3 new groups to our sport, with the AJP’s proving popular and being fully booked out. A good number though chose to use their own bikes, which included a GSX-R, Pan…
The 2013 Moto Gymkhana competition season came to a close on 28th September with a fantastic day at DoningtonPark. Neil Wallis-Tennant retained the Championship title with a total of 115 points, by securing 5 wins out of 7; Mark Wraith also returned to the podium, taking 2nd place with 97 points. A strong performance…
Donington Park hosted our final competition of the 2013 season on 28th September with the pre-ordered sunshine and no rain. 31 competitors took part on a flowing, clockwise course that saw a few penalties picked up and kept our marshals busy. The average time was around 2 minutes 15 seconds and 19 riders bettered their…
Round 6 saw us return to Kempton Park on Sunday, 8th September with 28 competitors, a downpour at lunchtime and an almost flying marquee which managed to destroy the second and third place trophies! Despite this, the course returned to it’s usual clockwise direction and a first ever 3 jink combination which saw many different…
Moto Gymkhana became part of history with a great event organised by Bike 1066 and Chris Knott Insurance, held in the grounds of the De La Warr Pavilion on Bexhill seafront. Bexhill is the birthplace of British Motorsport. Moto Gymkhana, including those who took part, are recognised by BexhillMuseum as the first official motorsport event…
It was all change at Round 5 of the Moto Gymkhana competition season at Donington Park on Saturday, 3rd August 2013. 32 competitors were tested with a tight and technical course, including a double jink to finish. Our Marshals were kept busy with dabs, paddles and replacing pylons. Lunchtime saw a torrential downpour which…
Round 4 of the Moto Gymkhana competition season took place on Sunday, 14th July 2013 at Kirkbride Airfield, Cumbria and it was a hot one! The surface required a well thought out and strategically placed competition course, which included a double rotation that confused quite a few of our 17 competitors. Second attack times were…