Scouts Hold Cyclo Cross Competition (1968)

Gilwell Park, Essex.
Various shots of a scouts cycling cross racecourse made around the permanent Scout Camp at Gilwell Park, Essex at start of the cyclo cross race. Various shots of the race in progress. The scouts are seen cycling, running, carrying bikes over various obstacles, natural and man made, before they cross the finishing line. No final seen. Small crowd of people is seen watching the race. Some boys fall and end up with bloody knees.
(Orig.)
Date found in the old record - 16/11/1968.
FILM ID:3236.09
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