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July 13, 2023 By Gordon Wadsworth Leave a Comment

BC Bike Race 2023 – Back to the Future

The BC Bike Race has it all. End of story. Except obviously not because there are continual tweaks, adjustments, and a relentless pursuit of the perfect week on trails that thrill, please, and surprise taking place behind the scenes.  Started in 2007 to showcase perhaps the rowdiest and toughest region of trail in North America […]

Filed Under: Features, MarathonMTB.com, Reports Tagged With: BCBR, mtbstagerace

September 5, 2022 By Gordon Wadsworth Leave a Comment

The BC Bike Race 2022: An Old Dog CAN learn a new trick!

Sit around the post race recovery zone at any stage race worldwide and you’ll hear the BC Bike Race come up. There’s no question that the 15 year old stage race stands amongst the giants in the multi day mtb world. For 2022 however the proven formula of ferries and coastal loam is up for […]

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June 9, 2022 By Gordon Wadsworth Leave a Comment

Trans-Sylvania Epic 2022 – Life on the Rocks

The 2022 running of the Trans-Sylvania Epic 3 or 5 day stage race saw 260 riders rolling the rough mountains of Central Pennsylvania in style. In its third year after being reinvigorated by the current promotion team the TSE showed that its back and better than ever. The format remains a 3 or 5 day […]

Filed Under: MarathonMTB.com, Reports Tagged With: Eastcoastrocks, transsylvaniaepic, TSE2022

September 25, 2021 By Gordon Wadsworth 1 Comment

Appenninica MTB -7 days in the rider’s eyes

Epic and Elevated at Appenninca MTB

Epic and Elevated; riders put in the miles and refuel right at the 3rd running of the small but popular Appenninica MTB

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: appenninica, AppenninicaMTB, Bike, Italy, MarathonMTB, mountain bike, MTB, Stage Race, Stageracing

June 19, 2021 By Gordon Wadsworth Leave a Comment

Singletrack Summer Camp is Alive and Well at the Trans-Sylvania Epic

“Lights, camera, action” – Its GO time for mtb racing in 2021. The Trans-Sylvania Epic is a classic US stage race that has featured some of the finest East Coast trails for more than a decade. But the trails themselves weren’t the only rocky element of the 5 day event. After several years of successful […]

Filed Under: Features, MarathonMTB.com Tagged With: Kerry Werner, Kona, Singletrack Summer Camp, Stage Race, Trans-Sylvania epic, TSE

January 22, 2020 By Gordon Wadsworth Leave a Comment

Mountains to Sea, The Madeira Bike Race opening soon

The Madeira Bike Race is a pairs format 5 day stage race opening registration soon. Riders can expect the full scope of the singletrack experience in the islands where every stage is like a new continent.

Filed Under: MarathonMTB.com Tagged With: madeira, madeira bike race, MarathonMTB, Quadsworth, Stage Race

June 6, 2019 By Gordon Wadsworth Leave a Comment

The Return of the Trans-Sylvania Epic

Updates to a Winning Format For nearly a decade the Trans-Sylvania Epic Stage Race pitched the United States’ best amateur and professional racers against some of the most challenging terrain in North America. The Epic has taken several forms with a clover-leaf format departing the Seven Mountain Boy Scout camp in central Pennsylvania being the […]

Filed Under: MarathonMTB.com, Reports Tagged With: Canyon, jeremiah bishop, MTB stage race, Stage Race, Trans-Sylvania epic, TSE2019

May 16, 2019 By Gordon Wadsworth Leave a Comment

Pro Bike Check: The Pivot LES of the Stan’s-Pivot Pro Team p/b Maxxis

The Pivot LES hardtail proves efficiency can be effective in a world of full-suspensions.

Filed Under: Tech Tagged With: epic rides, Hardtail, Keegen Swenson, Pivot, Pivot LES, pro bike, Stans-Pivot Pro Team

November 6, 2018 By Gordon Wadsworth Leave a Comment

Unrivaled Adventure and African Experience at the K2N Stage Race

Africa; the dark continent. Industrialized South Africa has burst into the mountain bike scene with a lions roar but what about the rest of the continent? Fellow Appalachian Adventurers Thomas Turner and Gordon Wadsworth set out for the first annual Kilimanjaro 2 Ngorongoro Stage Race across Northern Tanzania to find out! While the K2N is […]

Filed Under: Diaries, MarathonMTB.com Tagged With: Africa, K2N, K2N Stage Race, Kilimanjaro, Stage Race, Tanzania, Thomas Turner, Wadsworth

October 10, 2018 By Gordon Wadsworth Leave a Comment

Epic Rides Oz Trails Offroad: Aspirations, perspiration, and expiration.

  The long awaited finale to the Epic Rides series definitely delivered on the summer full of hype. The “Oz Trails” of Northern Arkansas’s Ozark Mountains didnt give up their secrets or their shred easily and treated riders to a master class in #BeastCoast style rocks and roots, with more than a touch of mayhem. […]

Filed Under: MarathonMTB.com, News Tagged With: epic rides, Grotts, Kabush, Oz trails, Pivot, Swenson

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