So it turns out a good race doesn’t need to be a Marathon. A weekend of ‘short and sharp’ is a great way to mentally freshen up for the build to the Crocodile Trophy.
Archives for September 2011
East Timor ready for the magic of the third Tour de Timor
Final preparations being made as 400 competitors arrive for the six-day stage race. Race to continue this year with themes to promote peace and inclusion
Singletrack Mind Series Round 5: Mt Annan
Entries are open until 14th September, for NSW’s premier endurance race series. Sydneysiders, it’s local, it’s fast, it’s fun. Get into it!
Real Insurance XCM Series: Round 4, The Bottlebutt 100
Round four is this weekend, with the inaugural Bottlebutt 100 and Hairy Butt 50. Who is looking forward to ice cream at the finish?
Grant and Carey wrap up victory the 2011 Park City Point 2 Point
Alex Grant threepeats at Park City’s National Ultra Endurance (NUE) round. Autumn gives competitors an early blast of the cold weather in Utah.
Montane Kielder 100: Third time not-so-lucky
Three marathons on the trot, and the head wasn’t happy. Throw in some bad weather… and can a DNF be all that surprising?
2011 Montane Kielder 100 – Victory for the deserving.
As the UK’s biggest ‘real’ Mountain Bike Marathon – it draws a crowd. The course, the weather and the competitors then have 100 miles to whittle it down. Ben Thomas wins – almost 17 minutes clear.
Sprocket Scientist Blog: Playing at Eurobike
Eurobike is in full swing. The Sprocket Scientist has found a few things that have caught his eye, as the Mountain Bike continues to evolve.
Montane Kielder 100: Who to watch?
Now in the third year, the Montane Kielder 100 attracts a large, competitive field. Is anyone willing to take a guess at who may stand atop the podium?