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News | Welsh Gravity Enduro Announce New Mash-Up Format

With 2016 seeing the end of the UK’s Gravity Enduro series, it will see the return of the Welsh Gravity Enduro series for it’s second year, hosted by UKGE track builder and all-round nice guy Charlie Williams. This time however it comes with a twist, as the format is far more suited towards grass-roots racing and fun, with the pressure of having to put in countless kilometres to get to the top of...

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Race Report | URGE 1001 Enduro Tour #5, Portes du Mercantour

In one year, the Enduro Giant des Portes du Mercantour will become an EWS, but this week-end already the 5th round of the Urge 1001 Enduro Tour looked like a world cup with all the french top guns and a EWS-approved hard route (60 km and 2070 m+ only for the first day). During two days, the 347 racers rode the green and grey huge trails of the Portes du Mercantour, and Francois Bailly-Maître finally win the fight with pro riders, for the second time, in front of Fabien Barel and Florian Nicolaï. Isabeau Courdurier take the woman win. Here are some exciting pictures:

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Race Report | Eastern States Cup Enduro: Killington Finals

Like it or not, the riding season is starting to slowly wind down – the leaves are turning, and the days are getting shorter. This also means the close of one of the biggest enduro series on the East Coast. The Vittoria Eastern States Cup headed back up to Vermont for the last round of racing during the first week of September. The largest of the ESC venues, Killington Resort, welcomed over 130 riders for the second time this season, and racers were eager to find out what was in store for them.

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Race report | EES #4 – Slip’n Slide in Paganella, Italy

Summer seems to be as good as over, with a thick, black cloud hanging over the whole of Europe. And it wasn’t just at the World Champs in Andorra that the riders sank in a heap of mud, as Northern Italy’s Paganella witnessed not only a ton of riders descending on the valley but also masses of water. Here’s our report from the penultimate round of the European Enduro Series.

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Aiming High | Part 5: James Shirley can ride a bike after all

We check in with James Shirley as he continues his wander round Europe, in this insightful installment we learn that James can ride a bike after all, and that boobs are very, very important!

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