NEW TO ENDURO? START HERE.
Everything you need to understand Scottish Enduro before your first event — what the sport is, which format suits you, what you need, what it costs and where to ride.
Never ridden off-road?
Start with training or a try-before-you-buy session. You do not need to buy a race bike first.
FIND TRAINING →
Start with these five questions
You do not need to read the whole site. Work through these in order and you will know what your next move is.
How do I start?
Clubs, licence, race numbers, classes, kit and entering your first event.
BEGINNER GUIDE → 02Which format?
Understand Timecard Enduro and Hare & Hounds before choosing an event.
COMPARE FORMATS → 03What bike size?
Small wheel, large wheel and adult bikes explained without overcomplicating it.
BIKE SIZE GUIDE → 04What will it cost?
Bike, kit, entry fees, fuel, transport and the costs people forget.
COST GUIDE → 05What happens on the day?
Signing on, scrutineering, starts, paddock routine and what to bring.
FIRST EVENT GUIDE →Timecard Enduro
Longer days, route timekeeping and timed special tests. Traditional enduro rewards consistency, navigation and stamina as well as outright speed.
TIMECARD EXPLAINED →Hare & Hounds
Mass-start or grouped racing around a marked loop for a set duration. Simpler to understand for many first-time racers, but still physically demanding.
HARE & HOUNDS EXPLAINED →Find your first event
Once you understand the basics, look at what is actually coming up. BRAAP keeps the Enduro calendar, event guides and results together so you can follow the season as well as enter it.