There was a whole lot of noise late in 2014 about the Evocities MTB series. Said to be the richest marathon series in Australia, it left a few die hard racers disillusioned. Since when were lap based races run on time called a marathon? But lap based races have been the bread and butter for […]
The Munga confirms prize money
We have all heard about The Munga now – it made huge news when announced due to the one million dollars prize money – an unheard of prize purse for mountain bike racing. The Munga is a 1000km, single-stage race that promoters claim will elevate the sport of mountain biking by giving these sports enthusiasts a prize […]
AvantiPlus Hellfire Cup set for 2014
The AvantiPlus Hellfire Cup is set for 2014 – agina based at Kellevie and riding into different areas of the Wielangta State Forest and surrounding areas each day with a mix of private and forestry land. The race course has myriad of tracks, forest trails, and awesome descents in beautiful landscapes. With 7 stages offering a good mix of […]
Women’s Purse to match Men’s at 2014 ABSA Cape Epic
Related Event: ABSA Cape Epic
The Absa Cape Epic will match the Ladies prize purse to the Men’s prize purse in 2014. The Absa Cape Epic is already the largest total prize purse in the world for mountain biking and the increase to R690 000 ($US68 048) for the Ladies purse now takes the race’s total prize purse for all […]