Copper Horse GBR Outdoor Race 4
Sunday 12th July
Entries close 16:00 on Friday 3rd July
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| Entered GBR4: | 2 |
| Entered Practice: | 2 |
Part of the Copper Horse GBR Race Series 2026
The Copper Horse GBR Race Series brings together national domestic races across the UK with race weekends being organised by the Home Nations in England, Scotland, and Wales both on indoor and outdoor artificial slopes.
There will be 2 practice sessions on Friday evening.
There will be 2 practice sessions on Friday evening.
Courses
If the Seeded race becomes oversubscribed, you may add your name to the waiting list, and the Jury will determine which athletes will be accepted after the closing date for entries.
- Acceptance to the Seeded Race will be determined by oBARTS seed points. Racers with lower seed points will be given preference.
- U10/U12 entries will be accepted on a first come, first served basis.
- If your entry is not accepted, you will be given a full refund.
- If you are accepted from the waiting list, you will be told how to make payment.
GBR Outdoor Race 4
GBR Race 4
Entered: 0 of 160
Seeded race for U14 and older racers.
GBR Race 4 (U10 & U12)
Entered: 2 of 70
U10 & U12 stubby slalom.
GBR Race 4 Waiting LIst
Entered: 0
Seeded racers will be chosen on the basis of their oBARTS points. U10/U12s on a first come first served basis.
Practice Sessions
Practice session 18:00-19:30
Entered: 2 of 50
Practice session 19:30-21:00
Entered: 0 of 50
Entry Fees
Early Bird:
Entry Fee: £35.00
From 3rd July 2026:
Late Entry Fee: £45.00
Racers accepted from the waiting list will pay the Early Bird Price.
Practice Sessions:
Entry Fee: £15.00
Entry Fee: £35.00
From 3rd July 2026:
Late Entry Fee: £45.00
Racers accepted from the waiting list will pay the Early Bird Price.
Practice Sessions:
Entry Fee: £15.00
Race Information
Venue
Pontypool Ski Slope
Leave the M4 at Junction 25a signposted Newport/Cwmbran and follow the A4042 towards Pontypool. At Pontypool take the A472 following signs to the ski slope.
For SatNav users – the postcode is NP4 8AT.
Pontypool Ski Slope
Leave the M4 at Junction 25a signposted Newport/Cwmbran and follow the A4042 towards Pontypool. At Pontypool take the A472 following signs to the ski slope.
For SatNav users – the postcode is NP4 8AT.
Car Parking and Facilities
Parking is at the Leisure Centre car park.
Please note there is a lengthy uphill walk from the car park to the ski slope.
Vehicle Access to the Ski Centre will only be permitted to those cars holding permits issued by Torfaen Borough Council. Disabled persons requiring access should contact Snowsport Wales by email info@snowsportwales.net. There are disabled parking spaces in front of the leisure centre.
Refreshments will be available to purchase from a mobile commercial unit at the slope. Additional refreshments and toilets are available at the Leisure Centre café near the car park.
Racers may leave skis in the ski centre workshop overnight on Saturday evening at their own risk. No liability for loss or damage will be accepted by the race organisers or Torfaen Borough Council.
Parking is at the Leisure Centre car park.
Please note there is a lengthy uphill walk from the car park to the ski slope.
Vehicle Access to the Ski Centre will only be permitted to those cars holding permits issued by Torfaen Borough Council. Disabled persons requiring access should contact Snowsport Wales by email info@snowsportwales.net. There are disabled parking spaces in front of the leisure centre.
Refreshments will be available to purchase from a mobile commercial unit at the slope. Additional refreshments and toilets are available at the Leisure Centre café near the car park.
Racers may leave skis in the ski centre workshop overnight on Saturday evening at their own risk. No liability for loss or damage will be accepted by the race organisers or Torfaen Borough Council.
Slope Rules
- Access to the slope is for officials, accredited coaches and racers only.
- During open practice and inspection bibs MUST BE WORN so that the number is visible from back and front. Racers without a bib will be asked to leave the slope.
- Inspection on foot by racers is not permissible.
- Helmets and gloves must be worn by anyone on skis at all times whilst on the slope.
Race Bulletin
To read the Race Bulletin please go to the GBSki event page
To read the Race Bulletin please go to the GBSki event page
