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endurance, Events, ontario, race, race report, races - October 14, 2014

Paul’s Dirty Enduro: An End-of-Season Ontario Classic

I rode Paul’s Dirty Enduro for the first time this year. Every September, as the summer riding season draws to a close, it’s a major fixture on the Southern Ontario racing calendar, drawing in hundreds of riders from across the region. Paul’s is in its 19th year, so when they say “enduro” they mean XC …

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2014, chequamegon, Events, race - September 10, 2014

News: Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival Coming Up on Sept. 12-14

The 32nd Chequamegon (pronounced She-wa-me-gon, which means “she took my wagon”) Fat Tire Festival, presented by Trek, will be held in northwestern Wisconsin Sept. 12-14. Since 1983, riders have raced point to point from Hayward, WI to Cable, WI. The main events, the Chequamegon 40 and the Short & Fat, start Saturday at 10 a.m. …

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News: Virgin Minnesota Singletrack to Debut During the Sawtooth Mountain Challenge on September 7th

Thousands of years ago massive glaciers scoured Northern Minnesota, scraping the ground clean and leaving a unique, rugged landscape behind. This landscape has become known for its pristine waters, deep forests, and now, mountain biking. In the early 2000s, a group of motivated cyclists formed the Superior Cycling Association (SCA), a non-profit organization aimed at …

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Race Report: Sandia Bomber Enduro

Race 3 of the New Mexico Enduro Cup Series was held at the Sandia Peak Ski Area, just outside of Albuquerque. This race brought in over 80 riders in the amateur categories and about 10 pro riders to compete for $1,200 worth of prizes. The competition was stiff, but the courses had enough hero dirt …

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News: Chainbuster Presents Inaugural Nite Nationals 12-Hour MTB Race, October 25, 2014

Chainbuster and NiteRider are hosting the first-ever Nite Nationals mountain bike race on October 25, 2014 at Chewacla State Park in Alabama. The 12-hour, night race format is a fairly new development, so I wanted to get the lowdown from head Chainbuster, Kenny Griffin. The following is an edited interview with Kenny. Singletracks (ST): Chain …

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