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July 15, 2020 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

Brentjens and Limburg Cycling unite

1996 Olympic Mountain Bike Champion Bart Brentjens has entered a partnership with his team and the platform for cycling in Limburg (the most southern province of the Netherlands) for recreational sports, events, infrastructure and promotion. What does the professional mountain bike team CST PostNL Bafang Mountain Bike Racing Team offer the platform? Quite a lot! […]

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December 3, 2019 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

Mariske Strauss joins the CST Sandd Bafang team

Mariske Strauss will join the CST Sandd Bafang MTB Racing Team in the Olympic year 2020. Mariske will be the 3rd female rider to complete the CST Sandd Bafang MTB Racing Team , next to Yana Belomoina (UKR) and Anne Tauber (NED). This makes the team one of the strongest mountain bike teams on the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: bart brentjens, mariske strauss, mountain bike, Stage Race, tokyo olympics, XCO

October 18, 2017 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

Avancini and Novak take control of Brazil Ride

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The third stage of Brasil Ride resulted in a new leadership in the Open category, as during the eighth edition of the biggest mountain bike stage race in the Americas. Riding 74 kilometers among the mountains in Guaratinga, the stage saw winners Brazilian Henrique Avancini and Czech Jiri Novak defining their victory in the final […]

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October 14, 2017 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

International stars prepare for 8th Brazil Ride

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The eighth edition of the Brazil Ride (scheduled from 14 to 21 of October on Discovery Coast in South Bahia) will have a constellation of mountain bike stars for the most important marathon stage race in the Americas. Among the 500 participants who will be riding between Arraial d’Ajuda in Porto Seguro and Guaratinga there […]

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April 6, 2017 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

MTB legends reveal background to 5 person podium

Have you ever wondered why UCI World Cup mountain bike events have a five-person podium instead of the traditional three? When we look at just about any road or cyclocross event, it’s just a 3 person podium. So why are there 5 steps on a World Cup podium? Two legendary riders taking part in the […]

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