The infamous nine-day stage mountain bike stage race through the Outback of Tropical Far North Queensland will kick off on Saturday, 20 October and finish after more than 900 km in Cooktown on Sunday, 28 October. This year the field of more than 130 racers is bigger and more competitive than ever before and during […]
Bike Buller MTB Festival – Entries Open
Entries have opened for the 2013 Bike Buller Mountain Bike Festival presented by Giant with a stellar roster of cross country and downhill biking events scheduled for the (Victorian) March Long weekend (9-11 March). Luring more riders than ever before will be the fact the line up of races will be on trails recently given […]
Capital Punishment Entries Open October 18th!
Get out and start riding because the Punishment is coming back! The once a year opportunity to link all of Canberra’s fantastic single track from Kowen Forest to Stromlo. And with lots of new tracks in the famous Sparrow Hill the course is just getting better and better. The Capital Punishment MTB Enduro is on […]
Croc Contenders: Cory Wallace
Having won the Mongolia Bike Challenge in 2012, plus the 24hrs of Old Pueblo, and now placed 4th in the Scott 24hr Solo – Cory Wallace (Canada) is surely a Croc Contender, deserving to be featured alongside Mike Mulkens, Matt Page, Ondrej Slezak and Justin Maddog Morris. The Croc Trophy has a bit of a […]
Roc d’Azur: Rando, racing and Tandems!
Poland’s Anna Szafraniec won the Roc d’Azur on Saturday, the highlight of a day that also featured Olympic and world champion Julie Bresset in the Rando Roc Powerade. This special guest no doubt inspired the 1,000 children who raced in the Kid Roc. The event turns to the Elite Men category on Sunday, with the […]
An Olympic Feel at the Roc d’Azur
Czech Jaroslav Kulhavý followed up on his gold medal at the London Olympics in August by winning today’s highlight, the Roc Marathon (83 km long with 2,700 m of altitude difference). Sunny Fréjus saw Britain’s Sally Bigham defend her title ahead of France’s Hélène Marcouyre. Alain Prost and Sylvain Chavanel also joined the party, mingling […]
Mountains to Beach, back for 2013
The Mountains To Beach stage race returns to New South Wales in 2013, running from Sunday 3 – Friday 8 March. It’s the race mountain biking dreams are made of –so grab some riding buddies, book your annual leave and start training for the 2013 Mountains To Beach. Over five days and 400km riders will […]
Croc Contenders: Justin ‘Maddog’ Morris
The Australian contingent at the 2012 Crocodile Trophy is very strong. Although Graeme Arnott was the highest placed Australian rider (4th) in 2011, he isn’t returning in 2012. Justin Morris has taken time out from his racing with the his pro-conti road team, Team Type 1, to race the Croc again with Subaru-MarathonMTB.com. The Croc […]
Crocodile Trophy attracts biggest field of racers in 2012
The most adventurous mountain bike stage race in the world will return to Tropical Far North Queensland on 20th October with the largest field of participants ever and with a bang: paying tribute to the “Aussie way of mountain bike endurance racing on single trails” by using the former World Cup tracks at Smithfield in […]
Roc On the Beach: Roc d’Azur
Since it was founded in 1984, the Roc d’Azur has grown to become the worldwide reference in mountain biking. From October 10 to 14, the 2012 edition will open its doors in Fréjus and Roquebrune-sur-Argens to over 18,000 mountain bikers, 250 exhibitors in the biggest MTB show in the world and tonnes of activities to […]