Shimano MTB Experience 2023  the 4th
 

Shimano MTB Experience is Back! This year is the 4th edition of the Shimano MTB Experience, which will be a special year for MTB and GRAVEL riders who are passionate about cycling adventure. If you are the one who has been to the event all three times this year, we combined the challenges of the 3-year route. The rainy season, a stunning view, exhaustion, a fun route, mud, and cassava fields This is all your entertainment!

Your safety is our priority, and we want you to enjoy the ride, be closer to nature, and have fun using your MTB or Gravel skills.

Shimano MTB Experience 2023 will take place at Khao Wong Prachan, Lopburi.
Riders will pick up the ride pack on September 16th, 2023, at Khao Wong Prachan , Lopburi.
On the registration day, there will be Shimano Expo, a Lazer Helmets booth, a Schwalbe booth, Shimano Neutral Service booth, and many more. 

REGISTRATION DETAILS:
Event Date: 16th-17th June 2023 (Ride pack pick up on the 16th September 2023 , Ride Day on the 17th September 2023)
Registration fees : 900 THB / 2,200 THB Included Shimano Element Jersey (The detail for other registration options is on the next page)
Capacity : 600 riders
Type : Cross Country
Bike : MTB for route A / MTB and GRAVEL for route B (Open to any brand of bikes and any brand of drivetrains)
Registration period : 15th June -31th July 2023
Event Location : Khao Wong Prachan, Lopburi : https://goo.gl/maps/YkVBLQJYxpUK4wj46

 

Registration Options 
1.  Option 1 - Registration with official jersey
registration fees : 2,200THB
2.  Option 2  - Standard package for Route A and Route B :  (Jersey not included)
registration fees :  900THB
 

Option 1  - Registration with official jersey

Official Shimano Element Jersey for Shimano MTB Experience 2023 riders who register for a jersey package.

Registration fees : 2,200THB  (Shimano Element jersey regular price : 3,200THB)

Shimano Element Short Sleeve Jersey is comfortable cycling jersey with proven quality. Sport design a sporty and comfortable fit for riders that want gear that hugs the body without being too tight or baggy.Element jersey is available for both men and women shape I Made in Romania

Ride pack covered:
-Shimano Element jersey
-Breakfast
-Lunch
-Accident insurance
-Shimano united in gravel shopping for finisher
*All participants have to pick an event jersey and ride pack on the event date only. Organizer will not deliver via post in any circumstances.
 

Option 2  - Standard package for Route A and Route B :  (Jersey not included)

Registration fees : 900THB

Ride pack covered:
-Breakfast
-Lunch
-Accident insurance
-Shimano united in gravel shopping for finisher

Prize for finisher 
Shimano united in gravel shopping bag (Both Route A and Route B)

The right to purchase products at a special price only for Shimano MTB Experience 2023 participants.
 

1.Shimano XC502 Shoe

with a special offer : 2,700THB from 4,800THB

Benefitting from trickle-down technology from Shimano's flagship S-PHYRE range, the XC502 MTB Shoes deliver performance at great value. The glass fibre reinforced sole efficiently transfers power through the pedals while the low stack height further increases efficiency and stabilises the foot. The shoes utilise Shimano's latest outsole technology, with ULTREAD™ compound maximising traction and durability.

The upper is designed to improve support and aid ventilation, wrapping the foot for an almost customised fit and relief from potential hotspots. A velcro strap and BOA dial closure system allow plenty of room for adjustments, even mid-ride.
**Riders can pick up the product before the event day at the company or on the event’s register date (16th September 2023) *

XC502 more information : https://bike.shimano.com/en-EU/product/apparel-accessories/shimano-series-lsg-2021/SH-XC502.html

2. Shimano RX600 Shoe

with a special offer : 2,999THB from 5,800THB

With roads becoming ever more congested, heading away from it all on your bike and discovering off-road tracks and trails is ever more attractive. And the RX600 Gravel Shoes are all about delivering that efficient feel of a road shoe but with the comfort, durability and walkability needed for rougher terrain.
**Riders can pick up the product before the event day at the company or on the event’s register date (16th September 2023) *

RX600 more information : https://bike.shimano.com/en-US/product/apparel-accessories/shimano-series-lsg-2022/SH-RX600.html

3.Shimano Explorer Glove  

Shimano Explorer full finger glove with a special offer : 675THB from 1,180THB

Shimano Explorer FF Gloves offer comfort and breathability during cycle tourism, absorbing vibrations efficiently.

-The original palm into three elements and the ergonomic insert between the fingers guarantee a more natural adherence.
-Elastic cuffs of medium length.
-Palm in high -grip synthetic suede made with 60%recycled polyester.
-Breathable back in 82%recycled polyester.
-The ergonomic insert between the fingers and the cuffs are made of 94%recycled polyamide, elastic and breathable.
-Memory and soft sponge padding for constant comfort over time.
-Compatible with touch screen.
**Riders can pick up the product before the event day at the company or on the event’s register date (16th September 2023) *

Explorer FF glove more information : https://bike.shimano.com/en-SG/product/apparel-accessories/shimano-series-lsg-2023/CW-GLBS-WS32M.html

4.Schwalbe tire (Special package sponsored by Schwalbe)

PERFECT FOR MTB
Schwalbe Rocket Ron 29x2.1 or 29x2.25 with a special offer : 1,215THB /2 Tires From 3,100 บาท/2 Tires
**Front tire with Super Ground compound for best grip and Rear tire with super race compound for speed**

The cross-country rocket ron combines speed and cornering control at the highest possible level. An excellent all-rounder for racetracks.

PERFECT FOR GRAVEL
Schwalbe G-ONE R 700x45c with a special offer : 2,000THB/2 Tires From 4,400THB/2 Tires

The Schwalbe G-One R is made for use on light terrain, gravel roads and asphalt. Thanks to the Super Race carcass, it combines souplesse, speed and control at the highest level.
**Riders can pick up the product before the event day at the company or on the event’s register date (16th September 2023) *

More informations :
https://www.schwalbe.com/en/mtb-reader/rocket-ron 
https://www.schwalbe.com/en/gravel-reader/schwalbe-g-one-r

5.Shimano Aerolite Eyewear

with a special offer : 1,099THB from 1,950THB

the Shimano CE-ARLT1 Sunglassses enjoy hitting high speeds on mountain passes and rolling coastlines. Made with cycling in mind, they feature a minimalist single-lens design that keeps weight low while offering a wide field of vision and complete coverage for your eyes. The reversible nose pad features different thickness in the front and back sections, and the temples are adjustable, allowing you to dial in a comfortable and secure fit. A sporty wrap and large lens combine to completely shield your eyes from the searing sun, as well as block out wind when you're flying down hills in the drops.
**Riders can pick up the product before the event day at the company or on the event’s register date (16th September 2023) *

More information : https://hahhong.com/product/ecearlt1mrb01/

6.PRO CO2 refill cartridges

with a special offer : 250THB/2 pieces from 520THB/2 pieces

Designed to provide you with a better sports’ bicycle experience the PRO CO2 Cartridges are ideal for weight conscious mountain and gravel bike racers who need to fix punctures on the fly.
**Riders can pick up the product before the event day at the company or on the event’s register date (16th September 2023) *

More information :
https://www.pro-bikegear.com/global/accessories/pumps/co2-refill-cartridges

Route A : 48km (The MTB experience / MTB only)

For Shimano MTB Experience 2023, route A is a full cross-country route that this year will take you to a new experience, ,new route, ,new challenges, and a new season. With the rainy season of September, everything is all green around you, which makes you cheerful and blissful. You will ride through a rocky path that will consume a lot of your energy, continue with a bamboo forest hill climb, and end with a super windy open track that has to wring out all the last energy.

Double Track - 70%
Single Track - 30%

Flag-off time : 7 AM
Cut-Off time : 12 PM
Difficulty level : 9/10
Bike allowed : MTB only (Installed with front suspension)
Tire width reccommend : 2.0"-2.25"

Prize for finisher :
-Shimano United in gravel shopping (Both Route A and Route B)

**The route may be adjusted according to seasonal conditions. Our team may adjust the route if there is a change without a prior notice**

 Route B: 30 KM (The Gravel experience)

For route B, it will be the first time that GRAVEL bikes can participate. We chose the route that is perfect for both MTB and gravel and has a longer distance than last year. Route pattern and surface are the same as on route A, which started in the same direction but will not cross the mountain, which is a hard section of route A. So this route will be suitable for all adventure riders and all skills, whether you're a beginner or an advanced rider, you can join us. All you need is your perfect fitness to conquer this new experience!

Double Track - 60%
Single Track - 40%

Flag-off time : 7.15 AM
Cut-Off time : 11 AM
Difficulty level : 7/10
Bike allowed : MTB and GRAVEL

Prize for finisher :
-Shimano United in gravel shopping (Both Route A and Route B)

**The route may be adjusted according to seasonal conditions. Our team may adjust the route if there is a change without a prior notice**

Race Pack Collection/Race Schedule

Special Activity
On the registration day (16th September 2023) there will be a Shimano Neutral Service booth where you can bring your bike for the final check for free.
Also, there will be Shimano expo and other products showcase for you to enjoy during the day which include Lazer Helmets booth, Schwalbe Tire and Cateye Light/Computer.