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WHISTLER’S GARBANZO DOWNHILL AND MORE

Whistler Crankworx 2024

The Garbanzo DH, known for its extreme challenges, welcomed athletes seeking an extra tough test of their skills. Spanning a gruelling 7 km, this race pushes riders to their absolute limits and beyond. Competing for valuable points towards…
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WORLD CUP UPDATE, WITH OLYMPIC NEWS, TOO

News about this weekend's World Cup XC and DH races, plus the Olympics

While Tom Pidcock, the man who won the last two World Cup XCO events, is racing in the Tour de France right now, the rest of the mountain bike world is focused on the World Cup event coming up in France this weekend. The  UCI Downhill and…
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STEVE PEAT BATTLES FOR THE UK DOWNHILL TITLE IN 1993

Steve Peat shows why he became one of the sport's greats when hardtails and high seatposts were considered normal. Steve turned 50 years old yesterday.

Watch Steve Peat racing the 1993 UK 7UP BMBF Downhill Final in the Eastridge Forest near Shrewsbury, UK.
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VAL DI SOLE: DOWNHILL RESULTS AND STANDINGS

The Americans are moving up in the ranks

Here are the key results and standings from Val di Sole's downhill World Cup action on Saturday.The track was reportedly wet and slippery, with numerous crashes that affected the results of many of the top riders. ELITE MEN DOWNHILL…
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THE NEW SOUTHWEST DOWNHILL SERIES HAS BEGUN

Former U.S. downhill national champion Steven Walton has launched a new downhill series for the Southwestern United States

"My goal with this series is to create more opportunities for West Coast athletes to cut their teeth on racing and find their love for the sport!"—Steven Walton
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ELITE DOWNHILL RESULTS AND STANDINGS FROM LEOGANG WORLD CUP

We included the downhill team results and team standings at the end, too

Loic Bruni of France and Vali Höll of Austria took the wins in the Elite Men's and Women's downhill races this past weekend in Leogang, Austria. Both Bruni and Höll look like they're on their way to being the World Cup series champions…
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VIDEO: TRANSITION FACTORY RACING EP. 1 – FT. WILLIAM

The opening round of the 2024 WCDH season kicks off at the historic Scottish venue

Known for its technicality and physical demands, teammates Valentina Roa Sanchez and Matilda “Tilly” Melton, tackled one of the most challenging tracks in downhill history for their debut race of the 2024 World Cup Season.
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A NEW UCI ELITE RACE TEAM FOR ROCKY MOUNTAIN

The eight riders will compete in EDR, EDR-E, and DH during the 2024 UCI MTB World Series

This UCI Elite team of eight riders is ready to take on the world’s most challenging tracks of the 2024 UCI MTB World Series (EDR, EDR-E, and DHI).
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GREG MINNAAR SIGNS WITH THE NORCO FACTORY RACING TEAM

Legendary downhill rider to develop a team and a bike for the future. 

With four World Championship victories and 23 World Cup wins, the South African is one of the most decorated riders in the sport, and he has big plans with Norco next season and beyond.
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