IMPORTANT INFORMATION | CATEGORIES

The 2008 edition of HERCULES MOUNTAIN BIKING HIMACHAL is open for riders in the following categories. Please select carefully which category you want to participate, as there would be no altering when the adventure begins.

Extreme - The Race

The extreme category as the name denotes, is the main competition category for adventure enthusiasts, who are physically fit, have prior experience in adventure races and have the mind, muscle and stamina to stretch boundaries and reach out to the tough challenge which MB Himachal 2008 unveils. The riders in this category shall have access to supporters in vehicles, feed zones, massage and service enclosures; however they shall have no access to transport pick up during and after stages and no outside support would be allowed. The riders are expected to complete the whole course and vie for competition through all stages.

Solo men
Individuals who are 18 years and above as on 4th October, 2008 may register under this category. Prior experience is necessary as well as good levels of fitness.

Solo women
Individuals who are 18 years and above as on 4th October, 2008 may register under this category. Prior experience is necessary as well as good levels of fitness.

Solo masters
Individuals who are 40 years and above as on 4th October, 2008 may register under this category. Prior experience is necessary as well as good levels of fitness.

Teams (Men)
Teams may register themselves under this category. MB Himachal 2008 does not have a separate category for mixed teams. The requirement to participate in the team’s category is to have a minimum of two members. More than two riders can also constitute a team.

Teams (Women)
Teams may register themselves under this category. MB Himachal 2008 does not have a separate category for mixed teams. The requirement to participate in the team’s category is to have a minimum of two members. More than two riders can also constitute a team.

Teams (Masters)
Teams may register themselves under this category. MB Himachal 2008 does not have a separate category for mixed teams. The requirement to participate in the team’s category is to have a minimum of two members. More than two riders can also constitute a team.

Comfort Ride