This article has been provided by Pat Howard As of today there is less than one week remaining until the first clip-in of the 2012 Real Insurance XCM Series. Round one of the six race series is the Wombat 100 in Woodend, Victoria. If you’ve been planning for a head start in 2012 XCM series […]
Get set, 2012 marathon season launched.
With only days till the Real Insurance XCM Marathon Series kicks off for 2012, there’s a definite buzz around the trails of NSW in anticipation of the country’s biggest collection of marathons. Those looking to compete in each event will soon be treated to three marathons, in three different states, in 13 days, thanks to […]
Capital Punishment: The Series Returns
In less than two weeks, Australia’s premier Marathon Series, the Real Insurance XCM Series, will kick off in the nation’s capital. Suitably, the Capital Punishment Marathon Mountain Bike race traverses across the ACT – taking in the best parts of Kowen Forest, Majura Pines, Black Mountain and Mt Stromlo. This is a classic point to […]
Aussie XCM Series dates announced for 2012
CycleNation together with Real Insurance are excited to announce the event line up for Australia’s biggest Mountain Bike Series, the Real Insurance XCM Series. After a successful inaugural series in 2011 which saw more than 4,500 participants across all of the events, the series is expanding to Victoria with the inclusion of the Wombat 100 […]
Convict 100: Don’t Miss the Boat
It seems like the 2011 season of Mountain Bike Marathons and Stage Races has barely come to a close – but most racers need to be ready to plan their 2012 season and get their race entries secured. Australian race promoter Maximum Adventure have confirmed the dates for two of their biggest events. In Victoria, […]