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Perfect dirt and endless turns! With five full-on days of Mavic Trans-Provence already in the bag, racers set off from camp early on Friday into the full Southern heat for a day of fast-paced action and race-defining stage results. Stage 21 took riders into the trees in central Sospel for a short, rapid blast back […]

Blood, spills and more rapid riding. Day 5 of Mavic Trans-Provence 2016 set off bright and early from Valdeblore in a bid to make it over 65km to the final mountain camp of the event in Sospel. The day’s stages took in a range of terrain from super tight switchbacks up high to wide-open speed […]

Day 4 of Mavic Trans-Provence 2016 was a short, sharp blast (by TP standards!) for riders as they dropped huge elevation from camp in Valberg, the first three stages and liaisons plummeting 1,400m before a shuttle and climb back up to 1,600m elevation. From here, in the time it takes to say ‘skids are for […]

Best trail ever ridden? Such was the awesomeness of day three of the Trans-Provence that Nico Lau and Matt DeLorne seemed to think so. From their overnight stop in Colmars, 2016 Mavic Trans-Provence riders took another early start to shuttle into the high mountains from where Day 3’s 48km tour would start. Dropping in to […]

After the mud, snow and dust of day 1 of the Mavic© Trans-Provence you can catch up with day two’s action right here as Nico Lau extended his lead in the mountains of Verdon. With memories of Day 1 of Mavic© Trans-Provence 2016 racing’s snow and cold rapidly fading, racers instead battled the beating sun as […]