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Who Won the Women’s Downhill Final at Leogang, Austria? | UCI MTB 2018
After Tahnée Seagrave stepped up last week to take the crown at Fort William could Rachel Atherton fight back to move closer towards her commanding best? Amidst the soaring peaks of the Austrian alps is a race track like no other. The Leogang Bike Park has often had it’s detractors. Deemed too finely sculpted and […]
The Best of the UCI World Cup DHI Fort William 2018 | Shimano
Relive the best moment of the downhill finals in the Scottish Highlands of the World Cup in Fort William. Great performance by Tahnée Seagrave taking her first win on home soil and a nice second in the men Elite by Loris Vergier on the long and demanding course. Another epic weekend! Share your thoughts about […]
Downhill Practice Highlights at Fort William | UCI MTB 2018
Welcome to a new weekend of UCI MTB World Cup 2018 action! This time around, we got you some downhill! Practice and Timed Training got underway at Fort William and typically for the demanding Scottish track there was the usual shed load of punctures, mechanicals and crashes. Danny Hart laid down the fastest run in […]
Dirt Jumps, Foxhunt & BBQs
No, it’s not the name of a new Ska-Funk-Emo band, it’s the Atherton’s latest edit, fresh from the trails: Rach previews this year’s Red Bull Foxhunt track. Unlike last year’s slopfest, the trails are bone dry and dusty. The Trek Remedy eats them up Meanwhile Athy has been busy building the ultimate set of dirt […]
Who Says Girls Don’t Ride Bikes?
Not only does 2018 mark 25 years of Endura #AllTribesOneClan, it is also the centenary of women in UK and Germany winning the right to vote. Endura pride themselves on their track record and commitment to gender equality and work with an unrivalled host of world class female athletes across all of cycling’s various tribes: […]