Andreas Seewald and Natalia Fischer Esusquiza are the new European champions after the 2021 Cross Country Marathon (XCM) European Championships. If the Swiss were a bit behind in the men’s category, the Swiss women shon as the Swiss champion Steffi Häberlin finished in second place, ahead of the world champion Ramona Forchini and Ariane Lüthi […]
Geismayr and Sosna storm to Garda wins
Daniel Geismayr and Katazina Sosna have claimed victory in the long distance event of the 25th FSA BIKE Festival Garda Trentino’s marathon which took place on Sunday in perfect weather conditions in Riva del Garda and with some 2,000 registered participants. Ten years after his career’s first MTB marathon which actually took place at Lake Garda, […]
Sauser and Hurikova win Euro XCM Champs
With a wet week leading up to the race, Sunday 15th of June saw riders racing in the sunshine in Ballyhoura, Ireland, for the 2014 European XCM Championships. Despite a busy weekend of racing, with the Alpentour also taking place in Austria, a star studded field was in Ireland for much of the preceeding week […]
Matt Page’s Blog: Inside the Crocodile Trophy
The Crocodile Trophy is one of the longest running mountain bike events in the World. I only know of one other stage race that claims to be older and beats it by a single year. In 2013 the “Croc” celebrated its 19th year and has become one of the biggest and hardest races in the […]