Yep, first ever cx so doing novice men's, did 100k on the bike today, and it's a bit grippy out on the road!
Massive range of abilities in the Open race, do that. It's an easy feature-free course with no narrow bits, so you're not going to get in anyone's way. Or do Novice then the Senior race afterwards.
Gadebridge Park. Sign-on at the Collett School.
https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/166309/Hemel-Hempstead-Cross/Central-Cyclo-Cross-League-Round-4
Massive range of abilities in the Open race, do that. It's an easy feature-free course with no narrow bits, so you're not going to get in anyone's way. Or do Novice then the Senior race afterwards.