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August 23, 2017 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

Reflections on the Grand Raid

Related Event: Grand Raid
Grand Raid Switzerland MarathonMTB MTB Ben Thomas

Grand Raid BCVS is arguably the biggest one day classic in mountain bike marathon racing. It’s an event I’ve always wanted to compete in, 125km from Verbier to Grimentz with over 5000m of ascent through the beautiful Swiss mountains. This year was the event’s 28th edition. I don’t get nervous about too many races but […]

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: Ben Thomas, Grand Raid, MarathonMTB, mountain bike, MTB, Sauser, Swiss, Valais, Verbier, XCM

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