Races RSS

Brevard, event, events, News, north carolina, pisgah, pisgah national forest, pisgah stage race, race, races, stage race, video, Videos -

The penultimate day of the 2017 Pisgah Stage Race was the longest of the week at 31 miles. It’s also said to be the toughest stage of the week, as the route gains 4,100 feet of elevation. A huge chunk of that elevation was gained over a 12-mile climb from the bottom of the Laurel Creek …

The post Watch: 2017 Pisgah Stage Race – Stage Four Recap appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Read more

event, Events, News, pisgah, pisgah national forest, pisgah stage race, race, races, stage race, video, Videos -

Woof. Today was a tough one. The course was filled with punchy climbs, long climbs, hike-a-bike sections, and some rowdy-ass descents. Chief among those descents was the enduro segment down Avery Creek. But first, racers had to ride/push up the always wet and rooty Club Gap. After a steep doubletrack climb, we finished the way …

The post Watch: 2017 Pisgah Stage Race – Stage Three Recap appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Read more

Brevard, event, Events, News, north carolina, pisgah, pisgah national forest, pisgah stage race, race, races, stage race, video, Videos -

Stage 2 of the 2017 Pisgah Stage Race was sponsored by Singletracks! Riders were challenged with long stretches of singletrack in a remote area of the forest. One of the trails on today’s route was Squirrel Gap, a personal favorite of mine. The trail is punchy, technical, covered in roots, and very often off-camber. There …

The post Watch: 2017 Pisgah Stage Race – Stage Two Recap appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Read more

Brevard, butter gap, cove creek, event, Events, long branch, News, north carolina, pisgah, pisgah national forest, pisgah stage race, race, races, squirrel gap, video, Videos -

Stage 1 is in the books! Perfect conditions out in the Pisgah Forest today. Things started with a tough climb including a few hike a bike sections. After that came the enduro segment down Daniel Ridge. The rest of the day had a couple of longer gravel climbs, but other singletrack included: Butter Gap, Long …

The post Watch: Racing on the South’s Most Technical Trails – 2017 Pisgah Stage Race, Stage One Recap appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Read more

2017, action, africa, big final, Cape, Christoph Sauser, Elandskloof, epic, Esther Suss, Henrique Avancini, Jaroslav Kulhavy, Jennie Stenerhag, Manuel Fumic, Matthias Stirnemann, Mountain, Mountainbike, mtb, nino schurter, Oak Valley, race, races, Riders, Sabine Spitz, Single, singletrack, south africa, Spectators, stage, Stage 7, Table Mountain, Trail, untamed, video, Videos, Western -

South Africa – There was a second stage win for the SCOTT-SRAM Young Guns of Michiel van der Heijden and Andri Frischknecht at the Grand Finale of the 2017 Absa Cape Epic, but the crowds at Val de Vie in Paarl had lined up to watch Olympic champion Nino Schurter and partner Matthias Stirnemann claim …

The post Watch: Nino Schurter and Matthias Stirnemann, Esther Suss and Jennie Stenerhag Win Absa Cape Epic appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Read more

Tags