Grant & Progress Updates
A running log of what MTB east CIC is actually doing, written for funders and grant assessors, but open to anyone. Updated as things happen, not on a fixed schedule.
15 September 2026
Full 2027 League rules & pricing published
The complete rules and regulations for the 2027 season, categories, entry prices, series scoring, promotion/relegation, gridding, and the new e-bike category, are now published in full, alongside a full-season discount (one round free) and a private hardship fund for the Adult Fun category.
14 September 2026
Safeguarding & Child Protection Policy adopted
The MTB east CIC board formally adopted a full Safeguarding & Child Protection Policy, with a named Club Welfare Officer, covering DBS checks, reporting procedures, and self-governed compliance now the club races outside British Cycling.
2026 season
287 riders, 7 rounds
287 different riders raced across 7 rounds in 2026. We've been running grassroots off-road racing in the east of England since 2014.
12 August 2026
Equal Opportunities Policy adopted
The MTB east CIC board formally adopted an Equal Opportunities Policy, setting out the club's commitment to fair and inclusive access to racing and volunteering.
For the full governance picture, CIC structure, directors, adopted policies and financial transparency. See Transparency & Impact. Questions from funders or the press: info@mtbeast.co.uk.
