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May 25, 2020 By Mike Blewitt 1 Comment

An insider’s guide to WEMBO 24 hour racing

Racing a 24 hour mountain bike race in the solo category can be anything from a New Years resolution, a dare from a mate, a personal goal, or a professional accomplishment. But the challenge of riding your mountain bike isn’t diminished, not matter the reason for you to sign up to a solo 24 hour […]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: 24 hour solo, 24 solo, armidale, Australia, Bike, Cory Wallace, kate penglase, MarathonMTB, mountain bike, new south wales, Travel, WEMBO

October 27, 2018 By Cory Wallace Leave a Comment

Cory Wallace on winning another WEMBO 24hr World Title

Cory Wallace WEMBO MarathonMTB Photo: Candace Mihalcheon

This post was provided by Cory Wallace. Photos by Candace Mihalcheon Scotland is part of the United Kingdom and covers the Northern third of the Island of Great Britain.  Having some bloodlines from Scotland and having watched the movie Braveheart where William Wallace battles the English for Scottish Independence I had a dream of going […]

Filed Under: Diaries Tagged With: 24 solo, Cory Wallace, kona bicycles, mountain bike, Ride XTR, Scotland, Shimano, WEMBO

March 7, 2018 By MarathonMTB Leave a Comment

English and LeMaitre win JetBlack 24hr titles!

JetBlack 24hr MarathonMTB

For the first time in it’s 10-year history, the JetBlack 24 Hour with its JetBlack 6+6 Hour offspring took place at Rydal Showgrounds near Lithgow on 3+4 March 2018. In the men’s 24 hour solo competition, it was the race favourite and multiple 24-hour Solo World Champion Jason English from Newcastle who claimed his seventh […]

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: 24 solo, 24hr, biking, Jason English, JetBlack, mountain bike, Shimano

March 2, 2018 By MarathonMTB Leave a Comment

24hr tips from Ed McDonald

Here at MarathonMTB.com we have a bit of 24 hour pedigree amongst our team. Not only was Ed McDonald 2016 Australian 24hr Solo champion, our XCO/XCM/Stage racer Imogen Smith has raced a 24hr solo, and many team events. And Mike Blewitt has also done plenty of 24hr team events with podium finishes. Did you catch […]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: 24 hours, 24 solo, 24hrs, biking, MarathonMTB, mountain bike, mountain biking

November 18, 2017 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

WEMBO 2019 heads to Brasil!

James Heraty used his ABSA Cape Epic fitness, riding to a strong 7th place in his age group. Photo: Matteó Cappe/WEMBO

Breaking the mould, WEMBO has partnered with Roma Sports to hold the WEMBO World Solo 24 Hour Championships in Costa Rica MS in July 2019. Roma Sports is best known for their 24 Hour and Brasil Ride events, and Mario Roma is also well known throughout mountain biking as a competitor in stage races all over the world […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 24 solo, Bike, brasil, mountain bike, mountain biking, WEMBO

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