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The USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships and High School Festival will be taking place in Winter Park, Colorado, from July 18th-24th this year. Here’s the link to find out more: https://usacycling.org/events/national-championships/2022-mtb-nationals
The Absa Cape Epic has drawn to a close and the final stage of the event delivered a day that saw the event’s history books rewritten as Speed Company Racing overcame a two-minute and 45-second deficit to claim the Men’s yellow leader jerseys and the overall title at Val de Vie Estate. The Women’s category saw Candice Lill and Mariske Strauss race to a stage win, but it was not enough to remove Hayley Batten and Sofia Gómez Villafane of NinetyOne-songo-Specialized from the top step of the podium.
NEWS RELEASE Debutant Pauline Ferrand-Prévot of France and South African partner Robyn de Groot (BMC MTB Racing) served notice to the rest of the CM.com Women’s category at the 2022 Absa Cape Epic with a commanding performance in the Prologue on Sunday, 20 March. Ferrand-Prévot, a multi-discipline World Champion in road racing, cyclocross, and […]
“We can’t ask for more than working with the very best athletes and the leading brands in the industry”, says SCOTT-SRAM Team Director Thomas Frischknecht.”
Trek has purchased and will manage the overall series in an effort to build on the series’ growth.
“The US Open Fat Bike Beach Championship is about having fun and competing on a unique course,” said race director David Ellegood, President of the Southern Off-Road Bicycle Association (SORBA) Cape Fear chapter. “The race is held one hundred percent in the sand, and each year the course and beach obstacles change, creating unpredictable levels of difficulty.”
Racing kicks off in the USA in March, with events then rolling throughout the year and taking in locations across six continents before finishing in the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean in November. Further races will also be added throughout the year.
Current Olympic mountain bike champion, Tom Pidcock. Photo by Daniel Sommer/Red Bull Content Pool. England’s Tom Pidcock, 22, who won the Olympic mountain biking gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics, has said that he wants to win all three of cycling’s world championship titles in 2022: the cyclocross, mountain biking, and road biking world […]
PRESS RELEASE: Building on the success of the 2021 season, which included a silver medal at the Olympics and an XCC world championship title, Specialized Factory Racing has added two exciting riders to the roster. Christopher Blevins. Christopher Blevins, the 2021 XCC World Champion and winner of the final XCO World Cup in Snowshoe, joins […]
Back in 2015, Aaron Gwin made history when he broke his chain at the start of his final run in the World Cup downhill at Leogang, Austria. To the shock of everyone there, including the race commentators, Gwin went all out and rode the whole course without a chain. When he crossed the finish line […]
Looking back at how the little-wheel racers made their mark on mountain biking
Downhill National round 2 is one of the most premier races of the season and who would be taking the top steps? The team would be flying out to New Jersey for one of the most decorated Downhill events of the season hosted by Mountain Creek Bike Park located in Vernon, New Jersey. SUBSCRIBE & […]
The timed downhill qualifiers were held Thursday in preparation for the first of the two World Cup downhill races to be held this weekend in Maribor, Slovenia. The first race will be Friday. The second race will be Sunday. Australia’s Tracy Hannah was the fastest qualifier among the women, while Great Britain’s Reece Wilson, who […]
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NorCal Race Action
In the past four years of UCI World Cup racing in Nove Mesto there have been only two winners of the men’s race – Jaroslav Kulhavy took the first edition, and Nino Schurter (Scott-Odlo) the last three. Once again, it came down to these two riders today in Nove Mesto. Schurter attacked on the start […]
The largest high school mountain bike race in history
Are you ready to help the Sea Otter Classic celebrate 25 years? The event’s 25th anniversary takes place April 16-19 in beautiful Monterey, California. Visit www.seaotterclassic.com to find out more about the event and register for races.
Mavic is pleased to introduce our lightest ever mountain bike wheel system, the Crossmax SL. Made for cross-country riders, racers, and fast trail riders, the Crossmax SL features exclusive Mavic materials and technologies for exceptional light weight with no sacrifice in stiffness, durability, or ride quality. Thanks to an all-new rim shape and Mavic’s proprietary […]
The Cross-Country World Cup series is underway and here are results from the opening round at Albstadt, Germany. For complete results, click here. MEN Click here to watch on-demand coverage of the men’s race. Rank Name UCI Code Team Result 1 MCCONNELL DANIEL AUS19850809 TREK FACTORY RACING 1:42:36 2 MANTECON GUTIERREZ SERGIO ESP19840925 WILD WOLF […]
Lesley Paterson kept the Whiskey 50 a Scott Bikes Affair by winning the Pro Women’s class of this classic endurance event held in and around Prescott, Arizona. 1…Lesley Paterson…3:35:21…Scott Bikes / 2xU / View Hotels 2…Katerina Nash…3:37:40…Luna / Orbea / Shimano 3…Kelli Emmett…3:40:26…Giant / Sram / Schwalbe 4…Evelyn Dong…3:44:45…White Pine Touring, Smith Optics 5…Georgia Gould…3:45:45…Luna […]
Geoff Kabush (2) powers past Jeremiah Bishop (14) and Max Plaxton (5) in race action from Bonelli Park, California, earlier this year. Photo by Jim McIlvain/Mountain Bike Action
Gravity riders fight it out for the Stars-N-Stripes Jerseys in Beech Mountain, North Carolina, as the Mountain Bike Gravity National Championships are held separately from the MTB endurance events for the first time. National titles will be awarded in both downhill and dual slalom when riders compete in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Click here for […]