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March 11, 2020 By MarathonMTB Leave a Comment

Cuthbert and Johnston win 10th edition of The Willo

The 10th James Williamson Memorial Enduro (aka The Willo) was held at Sparrow Hill on 1 March and a crowd of over 400 mountain bikers gathered to remember one of Australia’s most talented endurance racers, James ‘Willo’ Williamson. The 2020 titles went to Canberra locals: National Marathon Champion Brendan Johnston won the classic marathon distance […]

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: Australia, Bike, biking, Canberra, james williamson, marathon mountain biking, MarathonMTB, Race Report, the willo

January 30, 2020 By MarathonMTB Leave a Comment

Sam Fox joins the MarathonMTB.com Team

For 2020 the MarathonMTB.com Team will expand to four riders. With up to six riders on the team in previous years, 2019 was a smaller team of three riders with Imogen Smith, Justin Morris and Mike Blewitt. Sam raced in the MarathonMTB.com colours at The Pioneer in 2019, racing with previous team member Sebastian Jayne […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: biking, MarathonMTB, Maxxis, MTB, Ride MEchanic, sam fox, Shimano

December 5, 2019 By MarathonMTB Leave a Comment

The Pioneer 2019 – Stage Four

For the 2019 edition of The Pioneer, Sam Fox has teamed up with Sebastian Jayne to race as the MarathonMTB.com Team. Sam will be reporting each day. He’s also the youngest rider in the race at just 19 years of age. Today we had another shortened stage like yesterday, to the relief of many riders. After arriving […]

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: Bike, biking, epic series, MarathonMTB, mountain bike, New Zealand, sam fox, south island, Stage Race, the pioneer

December 4, 2019 By MarathonMTB Leave a Comment

The Pioneer 2019 – Stage Three

For the 2019 edition of The Pioneer, Sam Fox has teamed up with Sebastian Jayne to race as the MarathonMTB.com Team. Sam will be reporting each day. He’s also the youngest rider in the race at just 19 years of age. After evading the rain on the previous stage we were hopeful to do the same again. […]

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: Bike, epic series, MarathonMTB, mountain bike, mountain biking, New Zealand, sam fox, Stage Race, the pioneer

December 3, 2019 By MarathonMTB Leave a Comment

The Pioneer 2019 – Stage Two

For the 2019 edition of The Pioneer, Sam Fox has teamed up with Sebastian Jayne to race as the MarathonMTB.com Team. Sam will be reporting each day. He’s also the youngest rider in the race at just 19 years of age. Stage Two of The Pioneer was the queen stage, covering 112KM and 2500m of climbing, it […]

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: MarathonMTB, Maxxis, mountain bike, New Zealand, sam fox, Sebastian Jayne, shimano mtb, Stage Race, the pioneer

December 2, 2019 By MarathonMTB Leave a Comment

The Pioneer 2019 – Stage One

For the 2019 edition of The Pioneer, Sam Fox has teamed up with Sebastian Jayne to race as the MarathonMTB.com Team. Sam will be reporting each day. He’s also the youngest rider in the race at just 19 years of age. Today was another early morning, 5:30AM for a 7:30AM start. With a very refreshing […]

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: Bike, biking, coronet peak, epic series, MarathonMTB, Maxxis, mountain bike, New Zealand, sam fox, Shimano, Stage Race, the pioneer

September 3, 2019 By MarathonMTB Leave a Comment

Jolanda Neff’s all-new Trek XC bike

For anyone following the World Cup cross-country racing this year, you will have seen XCO phenom (and 2016 XCM World Champion) Jolanda Neff racing on a new full-suspension bike. There’s nothing totally crazy about that, but until the racing at the UCI XCO World Championships in Canada on the weekend, the shock and linkage on […]

Filed Under: Tech Tagged With: Bike, Jolanda Neff, MarathonMTB, mountain bike, Trek, trek supercaliber

October 2, 2018 By MarathonMTB Leave a Comment

Ariane Lüthi wins Swiss XCM Title

This new items has been provided by Team Spur On Sunday morning, 30 September, Team Spur’s Ariane Lüthi lined up in Einsiedeln, Switzerland, close to the southern shores of Lake Zurich for the start of the Swiss Marathon Championships. One hundred kilometers – and over 3,700m of climbing – later the Swiss powerhouse came home ahead of […]

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September 1, 2018 By MarathonMTB Leave a Comment

Have you met Ben May?

Ben May MarathonMTB XCM World Championships

Words: Andrew Handyside. Photos: Melissa May The XCM World Championships are nearly upon us and, as any responsible national governing body would do, MTBA have named their athletes who will pull on the green and gold to represent us against the finest the world has to offer. As you know, kitting up for the lads […]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: Ben May, biking, MarathonMTB, mountain bike, outside, World Championships, XCM Champs

August 28, 2018 By MarathonMTB Leave a Comment

REVIEWED: C Bear DUB Ceramic Bottom Bracket

C Bear DUB bottom bracket review

This C Bear DUB bottom bracket review has been provided by Adam Cooper from Davy Sprocket. Davy Sprocket specialise in custom bike builds where the finest custom details are all part of the pleasure of the build. If you’ve been following SRAM’s announcements this year you’ll be aware of their DUB bottom bracket system. Designed […]

Filed Under: Tech Tagged With: Bike, biking, Bottom Bracket, C-bear, ceramic bearings, davy sprocket, mountain bike, Review, SRAM DUB, tested

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