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March 1, 2023 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

Yuki Ikeda to visit Tasmania for the Dragon Trail MTB Stage Race

Yuki Ikeda Topeak Ergon

In 2019, the Dragon Trail MTB Stage Race launched and it was well-received. The event team mapped out a 3 day point-to-point route leading from Derby, to Weldborough, down the Bay of Fires Trail and to St Helens. It was a veritable tick list of must-ride trails in one of the world’s most popular mountain […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Bike, dragon trail, MarathonMTB, mountain bike, MTB, Stage Race, Tasmania, yuki ikeda

June 11, 2018 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

Tangles in the tea plantations

Related Event: Rumble in the Jungle
Rumble in the Jungle MarathonMTB

Waking up in Haputale this morning was a unique experience. With a tiny bit of jet lag I was awake just before 4:30am. Then the mosque next to the hotel had a call to prayer. Then there were roosters. Then train horns, then dogs, then tropical birdsong. While it is easy to sometimes forget where […]

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: Bike, MarathonMTB, rumble in the jungle, sri lanka, Stage Race, tea plantation, XCM, yuki ikeda

January 26, 2018 By Mike Blewitt Leave a Comment

Yuki Ikeda gets set for TransCape challenge

Yuki Ikeda action LR

With a strong record in marathon and stage racing, Japanese cyclist Yuki Ikeda will test his skills in unchartered territory when he makes his debut in the Liberty TransCape MTB Encounter in the Western Cape from next weekend. Currently based in Tokyo, the mountain bike marathon star from the Topeak Ergon Team will join up […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: MarathonMTB, mountain bike, MTB, south africa, TransCape, yuki ikeda

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