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South West Peninsula Spring Rally

This is a road rally organised by Somerset Advanced Motorcyclists (SAM) which involves plotting a route throughout the South West Peninsula. It will require some navigational skills, mental dexterity and observational ability, but above all, it is designed to be an enjoyable event for all Riders on two or three wheels.

This is a road rally organised by Somerset Advanced Motorcyclists (SAM) which involves plotting a route throughout the South West Peninsula. It will require some navigational skills, mental dexterity and observational ability, but above all, it is designed to be an enjoyable event for all Riders on two or three wheels.

The object of this South West Peninsula Spring Rally is to complete various stages, collecting answers to clues on your travels. These answers and points decide the award achieved. This is the 11th edition, and many more to come... registration is now open!.
This year we have secured the services of Al Fresco Catering to provide Breakfast options and the Hot meal upon return to HQ

Start and Finish Control

Long Sutton Village Hall, Martock Road, Long Sutton, Somerset, TA10 9NT (map)

Entrants must sign in at Start Control between 08.00 and 10.00 hrs and return to sign out between 17.00 and 23.59 hrs.

Awards

Gold Award – approx 400 miles

  • 15 unmanned daytime checkpoints
  • 3 manned checkpoints

Silver Award – approx 300 miles

  • 12 unmanned daytime checkpoints
  • 2 manned checkpoints

Bronze Award – approx 150 miles

  • 9 unmanned daytime checkpoints
  • 1 manned checkpoints

Land’s End Award

This award is supplementary to the other awards. To achieve the Land’s End Award you must do the following:

  • Complete the Gold Award
  • Visit Lands End. Have your Control Card stamped by the Land’s End Hotel as confirmation you visited Land’s End (does not count as a manned checkpoint).

TEST RIDERS REQUIRED BY DAINESE!  – WINNERS NOW DRAWN!

Once again we are pleased to announce that Dainese UK are supporting the South West Peninsula Spring Rally this year but this time with a difference – Dainese are looking for 5 test riders who would like to wear their Adventure Range clothing on the 2019 SWPSR.
You simply choose jacket and trouser outfits from the Dainese Tempest 2, Dolimiti, Gran Tourismo and X-Tourer (X-Tourer Jacket and Tempest Trousers) ranges*, fill in some details about your size etc on our Registration form (see the Registration links below) and then you will be entered into a draw. 5 lucky riders will be chosen at random to receive the clothing range of their choice, on loan, in the sizes they selected for riding the Rally on Saturday April 13th .

The date of the draw is March 22nd , so make sure that you Register and submit your entry in good time.
Afterwards Dainese UK would like some feedback on their clothing products and if you would like to purchase the clothing you have tested they are offering a worthwhile level of discount off the clothing you will have worn. If you don’t want to purchase then that’s OK.
This offer is open to anyone registered to take part in the 2019 Rally, whether riders or pillions. Winners will be contacted direct by Dainese UK. Good Luck!
*Find out your preferred style range here

*Find your correct size here

T&C apply – Dainese reserve the right to change the products for test without notice

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Rider’s Registration

Pillion’s Registration

for cheque payments, download the registration form.