(Langkawi, 18 Oct 2012): Fabian Giger and Lea Davison are in the driving seats to land the Langkawi International Mountain Bike Challenge 2012 titles after both retained respective leaders’ jersey after the third stage today. Giger from Rabobank-Giant rode a calculated race to stay on course for the overall title by finishing one minute and fifty three […]
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LIMBC stage 2: 42km in the heat and rain.
Langkawi (Oct 17, 2012): Fabian Giger retained the yellow jersey as he stretched his domination in the Men’s Open at the second stage of Langkawi International Mountain Bike Challenge (LIMBC) 2012 today. The Rabobank-Giant triumphed after battling the challenging 42km course from East to West of Langkawi by finishing ahead of Karl Platt from Team […]
LIMBC 2012: Prologue and Stage 1
LANGKAWI (Oct 15, 2012): It was a sweet maiden victory for Florian Vogel at the Men Open Prologue Individual Time Trial at Langkawi International Mountain Bike Challenge 2012 (LIMBC). The Scott Swisspower rider was beaming with joy after learning that he clocked the fastest time of 5:08.29 in the 2.4km track at Dataran Legenda today. “I will hang […]
Crocodile Trophy attracts biggest field of racers in 2012
The most adventurous mountain bike stage race in the world will return to Tropical Far North Queensland on 20th October with the largest field of participants ever and with a bang: paying tribute to the “Aussie way of mountain bike endurance racing on single trails” by using the former World Cup tracks at Smithfield in […]
Tour de Timor: Ashley Hayat wins Stage Five
Despite Stage Five of the Tour being won by Australia’s Ashley Hayat with the time of 4:54:55 it was Tour de Timor veteran Shahrin Amir who has made a dominant stand in all of the main categories. Shahrin Amir has regained the Yellow Jersey for the second time on the 4th annual Tour de Timor […]
Mohd Razif Mohd Salleh wins 2nd Stage of Tour de Timor
Day Two of the six-day International Mountain Bike race is historic as it crossed into the Indonesian territory of West Timor for the first time en route to the Timor-Leste enclave of Oekussi 92 kilometres west of the border town Mota Ain. Most of today’s race followed the coastline through West Timor with the final […]
Hellfire Cup: Stage Racing in Tasmania
Entry for the Avanti Plus Hellfire Cup has opened. This is an event in an awesome area with awesome trails, awesome prizes, catering and entertainment. It’s more than a race it’s a festival of bike! Get on it. Here’s the basic lowdown. Check the website for more info. Prizes: First General Classification pair overall gets $12,000 […]
Breck Epic Stage 4: Fast and Fun in the Mountains
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With a six day stage race, which day is hump day, stage 3 or 4? As we had yesterday, Breckenridge delivered another stunning summers day for the fourth stage. By this time of the race, your routine should be pretty set. You know when to wake up, what to put in your Aid Station bags, […]
Breck Epic: Stage 3
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After yesterday’s testing and traumatic conditions, Breckenridge treated Breck Epic racers to the kind of weather they would expect in Summer. Cool air greeted racers in town for the start – but the sky was blue and everyone was smiling. The Breck Epic offers a lot of support for racers. Not only are there Aid […]
Breck Epic Stage One
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It is very impressive when a mountain bike race can be known as one of worlds hardest stage races within the first five years that is has run. The Breck Epic has developed that status since 2009 – being known as a hard race using tough mountain bike trails. Each race is different, but the […]