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September 22, 2022 By Imogen Smith Leave a Comment

Absa Cape Epic 2023 Route: full analysis

The Absa Cape Epic route reveal is one of the most hotly awaited stories of the mountain bike stage racing calendar. With its well-deserved reputation as the hardest-fought and toughtest physical challenge on two wheels, we’ve been checking and rechecking our emails in anticipation of the 2023 route release – and here it is. By […]

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August 15, 2022 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

Reef to Reef kicks off in Cairns on August 18

The 2022 Reef to Reef is here – returning to the tropical paradise of Cairns after a 2-year hiatus. Reef to Reef is the newest addition to the Epic Series of events in Australia, partnered with sister events such as Cape to Cape and Port to Port. Riders from across Australia and around the world […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Bike, biking, cape epic, epic series, MarathonMTB, mountain bike, MTB, Queensland, reef to reef, Stage Race

April 26, 2022 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

Rwandan Epic doubles up in 2022

The Rwandan Epic recently ran in March, after two years of postponing and moving the first edition. Some of the winners including Karl Platt and Jean Eric Habimana have convinced the event team to not only move the event back to its original date in November, but also to add one more stage to race, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Africa, Bike, biking, MarathonMTB, mountain bike, MTB, rwanda, rwandan epic, Stage Race, XCM

March 30, 2022 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

European XCM Championships to Lusatian Mountains in Czech Republic

For the second time in history, the Lusatian Mountains will welcome the best marathon bikers of Europe to compete in the Twentieth Anniversary MTB Marathon European Championships. In its first edition in 2012, the championship was dominated by Czech riders. Kristián Hynek became the European Champion, followed by Pavel Boudný at the second position. The […]

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November 30, 2021 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

2022 Otway Odyssey back to Forrest

The Otway Odyssey is one of the longest running marathon mountain bike events in Australia, with a winner’s circle that has many elite names. With the 15th edition in 2021, Rapid Ascent took the Odyssey back to its roots and the original start at Apollo Bay, on the beautiful Great Ocean Road. Catch our Otway […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Bike, Forrest, MarathonMTB, mountain bike, otway odyssey, Rapid Ascent, visit victoria, XCM

September 21, 2021 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

Cape Epic 2021 is ready to go

There is one month to go to until the Absa Cape Epic in October kicks off, 36 months since the 2019 Absa Cape Epic concluded. There will be 300 teams racing the 2021 event and the organisers have remained committed to doing everything possible to ensure the 2021 Absa Cape Epic takes places safely and successfully […]

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July 23, 2021 By Mike Blewitt 1 Comment

Epic Series goes to Wales for The Cymru MTB Classic

Wales is known for its myths and legends and strikingly rugged landscapes. The Welsh are proud of their longstanding culture and the Cymru MTB Classic is said to be a race for riders with a pure love of mountain biking. Landing in southern Snowdonia in 2022, the three day race will run from 17 to […]

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June 24, 2021 By Mike Blewitt 1 Comment

The Prospector MTB Stage Race opens entries for 2022

New Zealand has never been short on places for challenging events, and the South Island has often delivered the combination of epic scenery with terrain and conditions to test athletes. Earlier in 2021, the Central Otago region played host to the first edition of The Prospector MTB Stage Race – and it’s on again for […]

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June 21, 2021 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

Seewald and Esusquiza Fischer win Euro XCM Champs

Andreas Seewald and Natalia Fischer Esusquiza are the new European champions after the 2021 Cross Country Marathon (XCM) European Championships. If the Swiss were a bit behind in the men’s category, the Swiss women shon as the Swiss champion Steffi Häberlin finished in second place, ahead of the world champion Ramona Forchini and Ariane Lüthi […]

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June 2, 2021 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

Australian National XCM course stats revealed for Dwellingup 100

Earlier this year Auscycling announced that the 2021 Australian Cross-Country Marathon (XCM) National Championships would be contested in Western Australia, within the Dwellingup 100 (D100) event on September 18, 2021. You might remember a similar announcement in early 2020, but while the D100 event ran, there was no national title contested for XCM in 2020 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Bike, Dwellingup, MarathonMTB, mountain bike, Western Australia, XCM

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