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French riders Pauline Ferrand-Prévot and Titouan Carrod both doubled up to win the XCC and XCO races at the final UCI Mountain Bike Cross-Country World Cup round in Val di Sole, Italy, but the overall World Cup titles went to Swiss riders Alessandra Keller and now eight-time champion Nino Schurter.
In a career that has defined the sport, Nino proves again that he dominates like no other mountain bike athlete in history. With a record-matching 33 World Cup wins, Olympic Champion, European Champion, seven World Cup Champion titles, and now his 10th Elite XCO World Champion title, N1NO has staked the claim as one of sport’s Greatest of All Time.
Snowshoe is once again the only venue in the United States on the World Cup circuit this year, putting West
Virginia’s fast-growing mountain biking scene in the international spotlight.
Two months ago, Nino Schurter tied the World Cup race win record of Julien Absalon. Right now, they both have 33 World Cup wins in the Elite Men’s XC ranks. Nino is hoping to break Julien’s record now, but he still has to pull it off. He’ll have his next chance on the weekend of […]
Olympic XCO champion Tom Pidcock secured his second consecutive XCO World Cup victory this year, while Australian Rebecca McConnell continued her perfect start to the women’s 2022 season with a third successive XCO win.
This year, the UCI will be issuing World Cup titles to the Elite Women’s and Elite Men’s top racers in the Cross-Country Short Track competitions.
Below you can see the current rankings for this new points category following this past weekend’s World Cup event in Albstadt, Germany.
Nino Schurter came in second to extend his overall World Cup lead.
Thousands of spectators came out to watch the World Cup race action in Petropolis, Brazil, this past weekend. With the dawning of the 33rd season of World Cup cross-country racing, the jungle in Petrópolis, Brazil was buzzing with excitement – both from the jubilant spectators lining the course and riders eager to establish their position […]
Nino Schurter scored his 33rd Elite Men’s XCO World Cup win, tying Julian Absalon’s record for the most Men’s World Cup XCO wins in the history of the sport.
Nino Schurter, Jolanda Neff, Christopher Blevins, Pauline Ferrand-Prevot, Loana Lecomte, Mathias Flückiger, Riley Amos and Henrique Avancini are some of the stars who are expected to be battling for the win this weekend.
When you have nine world championships on your resume an average bike build simply won’t do.
“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.”
When you have nine world championships on your resume an average bike build simply won’t do.
“In the team’s 20 years of existence, we have never had a bad year. Year after year, we have been spoiled by the wins that the SCOTT-SRAM athletes brought home.”
Earlier this year we asked some of the top riders in the world who they thought was the best mountain biker in history. Nino Schurter is the guy who came up number one in most riders’ opinions. Check out this video to learn more about what makes him so good.
ELBA ISLAND, Ita. – The 2021 Marathon Mountain Bike World Championships took on the island of Elba in Tuscany. Almost every part of this course is demanding single track with challenging climbs. The men raced 71 miles with 14,000 feet of climbing. The women raced 50 miles with over 10,000 feet of climbing. It […]
Swiss and British wins in the Elite XC
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Here’s the word from SCOTT on Nino’s latest bike: Bike – SCOTT Spark RC The ALL-NEW Spark RC is the perfect blend of top-notch carbon engineering, never before seen levels of integration and just the right amount of secret sauce. We wanted to make this platform faster than ever before both up and down the […]
We considered all the UCI World Champions, all the World Cup champions, all the Red Bull Rampage winners and even consulted John Tomac
An Inside report of 2020’s World Cup XC Race Season
Three lucky fans will have a happy Christmas this year
Nino Schurter is not just the fastest and most quietly flamboyant cross-country racer today, he may be the greatest of all time
Nino Schurter Back On Top and Laying It On The Line
The shortest World Cup season in history turned out to be one of the most intense for SCOTT SRAM and an indication of strong form in the ramp-up to the 2020 World Champs.
Never Change A Winning Team
Victories in Paradise
SCOTT-SRAM pair rode to their third stage victory, in so doing extending their GC lead to nearly 10 minutes.
Local knowledge was a big advantage today
How different the world was 10 years ago