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Watch: 52,000 Feet of Climbing in the Grueling Pioneer Stage Race in New Zealand

The Pioneer Stage Race in New Zealand is a 7-day epic that punishes mountain bikers with 341 miles of racing and a whopping 52,000 feet of climbing! “The course takes riders into pristine parts of New Zealand that are simply not accessible at any other time, through private land, on single trail, over mountain passes, …

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Watch: Rugged Adventure Racing Through New Zealand Wilderness – Red Bull Defiance

Over a two day, grueling 142km course, 132 athletes set out for what might be the gnarliest adventure race in the world – Red Bull Defiance. The competition brings a whole new meaning to the term endurance racing, with a course that boasts 142km of gruelling terrain to traverse over 2 days, coupled with freezing …

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Pursuing Gravel on a Fat Bike: 120 miles, 7,000 feet of climbing, 13 hours

If you haven’t heard of JayP’s Backyard Series races, you’re in for a real treat! Based in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, the Gravel Pursuit route travels along the Yellowstone National Park border in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest. It hugs the Wyoming border and cross in and out of the Montana/Idaho state line along the Continental Divide. …

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US Open Fat Bike Beach Championship: Who Is the Fastest in the Sand?

If racing fat bikes in the snow isn’t your thing but you still enjoy competing on your fat bike, mark your calendar for this year’s US Open Fat Bike Beach Championship in Wrightsville Beach, NC March 10-12, 2017. This is the third annual US Open Fat Bike Beach Championships, and organizers are hoping to sell out …

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USA Cycling National Fat Bike Championships Coming to Michigan on January 28

The USA Cycling National Fat Bike Championships, sponsored by Rocky Mountain Bikes, is heading to Grand Rapids, Michigan January 28, with the event taking place at the Indian Trails Bike Park. The race will feature junior, amateur, and pro/open levels and various divisions for juniors, seniors, masters, and singlespeed riders. While there are no race-day sign-ups, competitors may …

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Watch: 52,000 Feet of Climbing in the Grueling Pioneer Stage Race in New Zealand

Watch: Rugged Adventure Racing Through New Zealand Wilderness – Red Bull Defiance

Pursuing Gravel on a Fat Bike: 120 miles, 7,000 feet of climbing, 13 hours

US Open Fat Bike Beach Championship: Who Is the Fastest in the Sand?

USA Cycling National Fat Bike Championships Coming to Michigan on January 28

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