The Northern summer is coming to a close, but the racing isn’t yet. Although there are a few less races now, the Southern Hemisphere is waking up, with most weekends filled with quality racing options.
Archives for August 2011
Matthew Duggan’s Blog: What if?
MarathonMTB.com’s newest blogger takes us through the highs and lows of his first solo 24 hour event. Plenty of snap, crackle and pop at the Bontrager TwentyFour12.
National Park Bike Marathon- Carnage!
Summer is over – that’s what the Swiss mountains said today. A snowstorm shortens the race, for all but a handful.
National Park Bike Marathon – The Final Countdown
A grand loop around the Swiss National Park, with rain, wind, big climbs, big distance. It sounds like lots of fun!
Final round of CRC Marathon Series on the horizon
Exposure Lights Big Night Out makes its return for the last time this season as the series returns to Wales and the mighty Clwydian hills.
Know anyone who rides their bike like a neanderthal?
Intriguing new Irish event will race through caves around Burren. Two-day, four-stage, run/ride event to debut in October.
Report: Trans Hungária Marathon 2011
The heat was on in Hungary, but the racing reached a similarly high tempo. Glorious conditions and hospitality the for reward competitors at the four-day race.
Video: TransWales 2011
Mercedes-Benz Vito Sport release film capturing the action from 7 days of lush mountain bike riding in Wales. A great celebration of the final edition of the race.
Stellar field announced for second Langkawi MTB Challenge
Lachie Norris to defend his title as top European and US riders throw their hats into the ring. Huge US$120,000 prize pool on offer.
Wingello Trails: Credit where credit is due.
We didn’t mean to be misleading – but the Wingello trails exist and are in such top shape due to a variety of groups, listed within.