Next Event:​
​28th December 2025

Christmas Cracker 2025
Hickling Village Hall,
Main Street,
Hickling,
Melton Mowbray
Leicestershire
LE14 3AQ




Mountain Bike Orienteering (MBO Score) event 
using SportIdent Timing
Round 1 of the 2026 Midlands MBO League Series


See below on how to enter

Online entries are now open and the BMBO website is now accepting payments. Online entries are cheaper, guarantee you get a map, and greatly help the organiser. Additionally if you upgrade your membership to FULL membership you get a £2 reduction on every event entry until 2026
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To enter online you need to have registered with BMBO. Once you are registered with BMBO you can enter online up to a few of days before the event or at the HQ on the day, but it is better to enter online as it is cheaper and you are guaranteed to get a map.  Further discounts often apply for early entries as well.

Please read the rules on age classes and remember to select the right class as you enter!

 
Future Event​​​s:

Our MBO 2026 series starts from Christmas 2025:

28th December 2025:  Christmas Cracker 2025 - Hickling, Melton Mowbray - Leics

then:

Winter Season Bike -o events (to keep you ticking over during the winter)
less formal and can be ridden on mountain, gravel or road bikes:
4th January 2026: ​Great Dalby Dash 1
25th January 2026: ​Great Dalby Dash 2 
​8th February 2026:  Thurcaston Thrasher 1
22th February 2026:  Thurcaston Thrasher 2

​Then:

Our MBO 2026 series continues:

​​8th March 2026:  Cleehill Clatter - Ludlow - Shropshire SY8 3NZ 
19th April 2026: ​Snettisham Sneezer - Nr Kings Lynn - Norfolk
10th May 2026:  Greetham Gallivant - Nr Oakham- Rutland 
14th June 2026: Burton Green Village Hall, Kenilworth CV8 1PE 
26th July 2026: Itchington, warwickshire CV47 9QP

​We are now planning more events for the 2026 league series. Please check again for updates or sign up to our email newsletter and Facebook group

Click here for the BMBO national event calendar