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April 30, 2024 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

What bike for Sunday Creek Classic?

MarathonMTB Sunday Creek Classic

The Sunday Creek Classic is a young event in Queensland, and 2024 will see the 3rd edition held on May 25 from Kenilworth. Like a classic marathon, the event starts and finishes in the one spot, and like a quality rural event in Australia, that spot is the local showground. The course covers about 120km […]

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July 3, 2023 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

Bike Check: Imogen Smith’s Factor Lando XC

For 2023, our team riders made the move to the recently released Factor Lando XC full-suspension frames. The bikes were released in 2022, one of two mountain bikes that Factor have designed and built. Given their place in the high end road, gravel and triathlon markets, it is no surprise that both the Factor Lando […]

Filed Under: Tech Tagged With: Bike, EIE carbon, factor bikes, factor lando, factor lando xc, MarathonMTB, Maxxis tyres, mountain bike, MTB, Shimano XTR, Stage Race, XCM

June 23, 2023 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

Bike check: Mike Blewitt’s Factor LS for the Devil’s Cardigan

Mike Blewitt Factor LS Gravel bike

Here at MarathonMTB.com we’ve realised there is a lot of crossover between the training, racing, and outlook of marathon events and gravel events. And that’s why along with Justin Morris and Imogen Smith, I’m mixing in a few gravel events this year. Having used a Norco Threshold for cyclocross racing, road racing, training and gravel […]

Filed Under: Tech Tagged With: devils cardigan, factor bikes, factor LS, Gravel, gravel bike, MarathonMTB, Maxxis, Mike Blewitt, shimano GRX, Tasmania

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