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michael adams wrote:
> The reason might possibly be to do with insurance, and the
> compensation culture. Probably before they can hold such a
> race the organisers (unlike in the past) require public liability
> insurance. As they're encouraging the public to ride when they
> wouldn't otherwise do so, maybe. Or something like that.
Maybe Colin will clarify this but I understood from his OP that helmets
were not required for the ride (not race) itself, but only riders who
were helmeted thoughout the ride would be eligible for the prize draw.
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Dave...
> The reason might possibly be to do with insurance, and the
> compensation culture. Probably before they can hold such a
> race the organisers (unlike in the past) require public liability
> insurance. As they're encouraging the public to ride when they
> wouldn't otherwise do so, maybe. Or something like that.
Maybe Colin will clarify this but I understood from his OP that helmets
were not required for the ride (not race) itself, but only riders who
were helmeted thoughout the ride would be eligible for the prize draw.
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Dave...