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Race Preview: British 4X Round 1 & 2 - Harthill, Cheshire
The British 4X Series kicks off at Harthill in Cheshire
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James Smurthwaite
Today
4 Things We Learned From the 2021 Nove Mesto XC World Cup
Nove Mesto may have taken place just a week after Albstadt, but the races presented a total contrast.
Ed Spratt
May 17, 2021
Overall Standings After the 2021 Nove Mesto XC World Cup
After an amazing weekend of racing Nove Mesto, let's see how the results stack up in the overall standings.
Andy Vathis
May 17, 2021
Photo Epic: Chocolate Pudding - Nove Mesto XC World Cup 2021
Despite tricky conditions, Nove Mesto brought an incredible weekend of racing with dominant performances in the Elite categories.
Ed Spratt
May 17, 2021
Results: Loris Vergier & Vali Höll Take Big Wins at the 2021 Coppa Italia - Sestola
The Coppa Italia in Sestola saw some big names getting between the tape to test out their new races bikes.
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Race Report: Mini Downhill 2021 Round 1 - Harthill
Riders faced tricky conditions for the first round of the 100% Mini Downhill at Harthill
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Ed Spratt
May 17, 2021
Results: Myriam Nicole & Amaury Pierron Win the 2021 Portugal Cup - Boticas
Commencal dominates a weekend of DH racing at the Portugal Cup.
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CC Media
Today
4X Pro Tour Announces Updated 2021 Events
The 4X Pro Tour reshuffles and changes venues for the 2021 season.
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Ed Spratt
May 16, 2021
Final Results: Nove Mesto XC World Cup 2021
The results are in from the second 2021 XC World Cup race in Nove Mesto.
James Smurthwaite
May 16, 2021
Updated: The Fest Series Parts Ways with Darkfest
Updated with a statement from Sam Reynolds
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Ed Spratt
May 16, 2021
Short Track Setup Tricks From Pro Racers - Nove Mesto XC World Cup 2021
We caught up with six of the top teams to go over their XCC bike setup tricks.
Ed Spratt
May 15, 2021
Video: XCC Short Track Highlights - Nove Mesto XC World Cup 2021
Check out the highlights from a tricky and intense XCC Short Track race.
Ed Spratt
May 15, 2021
Yana Belomoina Out of Racing in Nove Mesto After Being Diagnosed with Kidney Stones
Yana Belomoina will be sitting out the second round of the 2021 XC World Cup after being diagnosed with Kidney Stones.
Ed Spratt
May 15, 2021
Start List for the Nove Mesto XC World Cup 2021
After the flat out Short Track race, the start order has been decided for the second round of the 2021 XC World Cup.
The Flick
May 15, 2021
Video: Going for Broke at the FMB Golden Slopestyle - Royal Ranch, West Virginia
Luke Whitlock heads out to West Virginia for the first round of the FMB golden Slopestyle.
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Alicia Leggett
May 14, 2021
Bike Check: Mathieu Van Der Poel's Canyon Lux - Nove Mesto XC World Cup 2021
This bike was involved in one of the most exciting sprint finishes we've seen in a while.
Andy Vathis
May 14, 2021
Short Track Photo Epic: Mud Wrestling - Nove Mesto XC World Cup 2021
An exciting start to the second weekend of XC World Cup racing in a row.
Ed Spratt
May 14, 2021
Results: XCC Short Track - Nove Mesto XC World Cup 2021
The results are in from the second XCC Short Track race of 2021 with riders battling some tricky conditions.
Alicia Leggett
May 14, 2021
Updated: Pauline Ferrand-Prevot Crashes Out of Nove Mesto XCC Short Track Race, Appears to Have Minor Injuries
We hope Pauline is all right.
Ed Spratt
May 14, 2021
Start List: XCC Short Track - Nove Mesto XC World Cup 2021
Check out who's taking the start line in the short track XCC race today.
Alicia Leggett
May 13, 2021
Throwback Thursday: 5 Riders Who Have Crossed Between Road & Mountain Bike Racing
Tom Pidcock is definitely not the first, though his entrance into Elite World Cup XC racing may be one of the most impressive.
Details Announced for the 2021 Trans-Savoie 50/50
The Trans-Savoie 50/50 blends normal bikes and eMTBs with off-the-clock adventures and timed stage racing.
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Alicia Leggett
May 13, 2021
10 Bikes That Have Won the Nove Mesto XC World Cup
It turns out Nino Schurter wins a lot.
ZEP Celebrates 15 Years & Announces Details for 2021 Mountain Bike Camps
ZEP programs will now take place in the Okanagan as well as Whistler.
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James Smurthwaite
May 13, 2021
Mathieu Van der Poel Says He May Leave the Tour de France Early to Focus on the Olympics
The Dutch rider could improve his Olympic chances with more time to recover after the Tour.
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Ed Spratt
May 13, 2021
Entry List: Nove Mesto XC World Cup 2021
Check out who will be racing in Nove Mesto this weekend.
Ross Bell
May 12, 2021
Tech Randoms: Nove Mesto XC World Cup 2021
The World Cup XC pits are home to some of the finer things in life.
Race Report: Youth Enduro Series 2021 Round 2
Utah youngsters get the chance to show off their skills at the second round of the 2021 Youth Enduro Series.
Alicia Leggett
May 12, 2021
Pinkbike Primer: The World Cup XC Season is Charging Ahead to Nove Mesto
Everything you need to know before the second 2021 World Cup XC weekend.
James Smurthwaite
May 12, 2021
Video: Official Highlights from the 2021 Albstadt XC World Cup
From familiar faces to new names at the top of the podium, Albstadt 2021 had it all.
Race Preview: PMBA Enduro 'The Epic' - Graythwaite
May bank holiday 2021 will mark the 6th year that the PMBA Enduro Series returns to Graythwaite. I
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James Smurthwaite
May 11, 2021
Pinkbike's State of the Sport Full Release
Here are all the stats from the State of the Sport survey.
James Smurthwaite
May 11, 2021
4 Pieces of Good News From the State of the Sport Survey
It's not all doom and gloom in the State of the Sport Survey.
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Alicia Leggett
May 10, 2021
6 Key Findings from Female Pro Riders - Pinkbike's State of the Sport Survey
Key findings from the 77 pro women who gave us their thoughts on the state of the sport.
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James Smurthwaite
May 10, 2021
Tom Pidcock May Miss Out on the Olympics & 4 Other Things We Learned From the Albstadt XC World Cup 2021
Albstadt's brutal climbs and soaring temperatures proved to be a rude awakening for riders at the opening round of the 2021 XC World Cup series.
Alicia Leggett
May 10, 2021
Israel Hosts First EWS Qualifier Event
Noga Korem is working to grow Israel's enduro scene.
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Ed Spratt
May 10, 2021
Overall Standings After the 2021 Albstadt XC World Cup
After an incredible weekend of racing in Albstadt, let's see how the results stack up in the overall standings.
Registration Opens for the 2021 Transierra Norte - Day of the Dead Enduro
Registration is now open for Transierra Norte, the Day of the Dead enduro.
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Race Report: Southern Enduro Mashup 2021 Round 1 - Queen Elizabeth Country Park
The 2021 Southern Enduro Mash up series kicks off at Queen Elizabeth Country Park.
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Andy Vathis
May 9, 2021
Photo Epic: Hardpack Soundtrack - Albstadt XC World Cup 2021
We saw some impressive riding today from the up-and-coming World Cup winners that dominated the elite men's and women's fields.
Ed Spratt
May 9, 2021
Final Results: Albstadt XC World Cup 2021
The results are in from the first 2021 XC World Cup race in Albstadt.
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Ed Spratt
May 8, 2021
Video: XCC Short Track Highlights - Albstadt XC World Cup 2021
Check out the highlights from the exhilarating XCC Short Track race.
Ed Spratt
May 8, 2021
Video: Mathieu van der Poel Returns to World Cup Racing After Nearly Two Years Away
Mathieu van der Poel shares some quick thoughts on what it is like to be back racing at XC World Cups and his prep for the Olympics.
Ed Spratt
May 8, 2021
Start List: Albstadt XC World Cup 2021
After the lung-busting Short Track race, the start order has been decided for the first World Cup XC race of 2021.
Ed Spratt
May 8, 2021
Video: Highlights from Downhill Southeast 2021 Round 1 - Massanutten
Top world riders and local racers take on the first round of the 2021 Downhill Southeast series.
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Andy Vathis
May 7, 2021
Short Track Photo Epic: Here Comes The Sun - Albstadt XC World Cup 2021
And we're off... The World Cup XC race season begins with an action-packed short track showdown.
Sarah Moore
May 7, 2021
Video: Inside the Absolute Absalon-BMC Team with Pauline Ferrand-Prevot, Titouan Carod, Filippo Colombo & Mathis Azzaro
The season is off to a strong start for the French squad.
Henry Quinney
May 7, 2021
5 Key Stats from Enduro Racers in the Pinkbike State of the Sport Survey
As we roll into a decade of the EWS, it’s still evolving and growing.
James Smurthwaite
May 7, 2021
5 Key Stats from World Cup XC Racers in the Pinkbike State of the Sport Survey
With all of its history and prestige, cross-country is perceived as the most professional and formalized discipline, but this doesn't mean it isn't without its issues.
Ed Spratt
May 7, 2021
Results: XCC Short Track - Albstadt XC World Cup 2021
The results are in from the first XCC Short Track race of 2021.
Ed Spratt
May 7, 2021
Vittoria Announces Five-Year Sponsorship of UCI MTB World Cups and World Champs
Vittoria will also be supporting the work of the UCI World Cycling Centre and Solidarity program until 2025.
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Ed Spratt
May 7, 2021
Start List: XCC Short Track - Albstadt XC World Cup 2021
Check out who's taking the start line in the short track XCC race today.
Alicia Leggett
May 6, 2021
4 Key Stats on Social Media & Content Creation - Pinkbike State of the Sport Survey
Social media and content creation are increasingly important for sponsored riders. What do they think of that?
James Smurthwaite
May 6, 2021
Throwback Thursday: Russ Morrell - The Rampage Hardtail Rider
Morrell remains the only rider to take on Rampage without a rear shock.
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James Smurthwaite
May 6, 2021
Only 8% of Downhill World Cup Riders Want Skinsuits to Return - Pinkbike's State of the Sport Survey
The Pinkbike survey has revealed that only 8.2% of World Cup downhill riders want skinsuits to return to the circuit.
Ed Spratt
May 6, 2021
The XC Form Guide: Who's Going Fast Coming into the 2021 World Cup Season
Let's take a look at who has shown some good early form at the biggest races of the winter.
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Alicia Leggett
May 6, 2021
Pinkbike Primer: Everything You Need to Know Ahead 2021's First World Cup XC in Albstadt
All eyes are on Albstadt for the 2021 World Cup season opener.
Si Paton
May 6, 2021
Details Announced for the Pinkbike Balance Bike World Championships
Three days of balance bike racing for children at the GT Bicycles Malverns Classic.
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Outride
May 5, 2021
Outride & Jenny Rissved's Team 31 Partner to Encourage Youth Access to Sport & Community
Team31:Outride has also added Kelsey Urban, current US U23 National Champion and current PanAmerican Short Track National Champion to the team roster.
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Henry Quinney
May 5, 2021
5 Key Stats from Downhill Racers in the Pinkbike State of the Sport Survey
The worlds' best DH racers share their honest feelings on field sizes, national series, the protected rider system, and more.
Bike Morzine
May 5, 2021
Video: Luca Shaw & Steve Peat Preview the 2021 Les Gets World Cup Track
Les Gets World Cup is currently scheduled for the beginning of July.
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James Smurthwaite
May 5, 2021
More Than 50% of Pro Riders Feel They Wouldn't be Adequately Financially Supported After Injury - State of the Sport Survey
We've seen high-profile riders benefit from crowdfunding to supplement their recovery costs.
James Smurthwaite
May 5, 2021
Entry List: Albstadt World Cup XC 2021
World Cup racing is back this weekend from Albstadt.
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Race Report: UK Downhill Returns With Round 1 of the Gravity Events Series at Hamsterley
After a long wait, DH racing returned to the UK.
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Race Report: Jenny Rissveds & Emil Lindgren Win 2021 Swe-Cup XCO - Huskvarna, Sweden
Swedish riders took the opportunity to gain some points prior to the Albstadt World Cup.
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Race Report: Youth Mini Downhill at Hamsterley Forest
The Descend Youth MiniDownhill at Hamsterley followed the adults race on Sunday.
Race Report: Gravity Mini Downhill at Hamsterley Forest
The Mini Race includes children from 7-16 years of age.
James Smurthwaite
May 4, 2021
We Surveyed 200 of the World's Best Pro Mountain Bikers - Welcome to Pinkbike's State of the Sport Survey
Do pro riders feel safe? Are they paid fairly for what they do? And are there any issues that are being overlooked? This is the largest public snapshot ever taken of professional mountain biking in the history of the sport.
James Smurthwaite
May 4, 2021
How Much Do Professional Mountain Bikers Get Paid? - Pinkbike's State of the Sport Survey
Rider salaries are a closely guarded secret, but our anonymous survey sheds some light on what the pros are making.
Race Report: Round 2 of the 2021 KwaZulu-Natal Gravity Series - Cascades | Pietermaritzburg
Racing is going strong in South Africa.
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Race Report: Gravity Events UK round 1 at Hamsterley
Racing is back in the UK.
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Video and Race Report: The Maxxis Eastern States Cup is Back
We are relatively back on schedule for racing, with regional enduros kicking off all over this spring.
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Race Report: 2021 Galbraith Gravity Races #2, #3 and #4
I want to be a Bellingham kid.
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Richie Rude and Kate Lawrence Clinch Victories at BME Series Opener in Ironton, MO
The Big Mountain Enduro season kicked off this week at a new venue in Ironton, Missouri.
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Ed Spratt
May 3, 2021
Video & Results: Downhill Southeast 2021 Round 1 - Massanutten
Watch the top 3 Pro Women and top 10 Pro Men compete in the 2021 Massanutten Downhill Southeast.
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Ed Spratt
May 2, 2021
Results: Tom Pidcock & Mona Mitterwallner Take Huge Wins at the First 2021 Swiss Bike Cup
A stacked field of the fastest riders take on the Swiss Bike Cup, just one week before the first World Cup in Albstadt.
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Ed Spratt
May 2, 2021
Results: Dakotah Norton & Frida Ronning Dominate Downhill Southeast Qualifying
Check out who is looking fast ahead of the first round of the 2021 DHSE series.
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Ed Spratt
Apr 30, 2021
Nerding Out: Riders with the Most Wins at Different Venues & More World Cup DH Venue Stats
Which World Cup and World Champs venues have produced the largest and smallest winning margins? Which countries have hosted the most races? And which riders and bikes have been dominant at the highest number of venues? These and other questions answered with data.
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Steel City Media
Apr 30, 2021
Steel City Media Launches the Union Race Program to Support Privateers & Future Talent
After more than ten years documenting World Cups and the MTB scene, Steel City Media has decided to give something back and support up and coming riders.
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Ed Spratt
Apr 30, 2021
Eliot Jackson & Tracey Hannah Join the Red Bull World Cup Commentating Team
Eliot Jackson and Tracey Hannah will be heading into the commentary booth this year as they join the team for World Cup coverage.
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Introducing the Women Of Fireride Invitational
The Fireride Invitational Freeride Festival will be held next month in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
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Video & Race Report: Round 1 of the 2021 UCI eMTB World Cup XC - Monaco
Enduro World Series riders Isabeau Courdurier and Melanie Pugin took part in the event.
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Gravity Card Bike Park Pass Announces Details for 2021 Ticket - 1 Card, 22 Bike Parks
The latest addition to the bike park group is the Bike Areal Kitzski in Tyrol, Austria.
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Details Announced for Mini Downhill 2021
The 100% Mini Downhill is back for 2021 and in its 15th year of big fun on little mountains.
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New Double Black Jump Line at Bryce Bike Park
The advanced rider was the target audience in mind with this build.
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James Smurthwaite
Apr 28, 2021
The Rider Suspended for Using or Possessing 10 Banned Substances Responds to USADA Sanctions
Vahe Aivazian responds to his 4 year suspension.
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James Smurthwaite
Apr 28, 2021
Discovery Invests in Enduro World Series, Aims to Begin Live Broadcasts
The EWS is beginning its journey to live production with the owners of Eurosport.
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Riders Announced for Fireride Invitational Freeride Event in Mexico
A stacked field of freeriders will be heading to Mexico for this event
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Race Report: Old School Grass Racing at the Northern Downhill from Eastgate
An old school racer's in the Northern Downhill.
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Alicia Leggett
Apr 26, 2021
Results: X Games Real MTB Fan Favorite Award
The final results are in for the X Games Real MTB video contest, and this round has a very clear winner.
Race Report: Pedalhounds Enduro 2021 Round 2 - Matterley Estate
The 2021 Pedalhounds Enduro series continues with round 2 from Matterley Estate in Hampshire, England.
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Alicia Leggett
Apr 24, 2021
Judges' Results: X Games Real MTB
Results for Part 1 are in, but the voting is still open for the fan-favorite portion of the competition.
Ed Spratt
Apr 24, 2021
Video: 7 of the Best Sprint Finishes from XC World Cups
Take a look back at some thrilling finish line battles.
James Smurthwaite
Apr 23, 2021
Amateur Downhill & Enduro Racer Banned for 4 Years for Using or Possessing 10 Banned Substances
The 52-year-old Californian racer was taking a number of prohibited substances including testosterone, nandrolone and human growth hormone.
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Details Announced for 'Roots' - German Mountain Bike Tourism Congress
The conference will cover topics related to mountain bike development, advocacy and the biking community at large and feature guest speakers such as Chris Ball, Hans Rey and the founder of Absa Cape Epic.
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NOBL Wheels
Apr 22, 2021
Introducing the Commencal-NOBL Racing World Cup DH Team
Antoine Pierron and Matteo Iniguez have built the team from the ground up with 2021 seeing Junior racers Siel Van Der Velden and Raphael Iniguez joining the line up.
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Sarah Moore
Apr 21, 2021
Video: Forbidden Announces All-Canadian Synthesis Team with Magnus Manson, Rhys Verner & Jack Menzies
An all-Canadian roster with a core focus on the Enduro World Series for 2021.
Details Announced for Extreme Downhill Festival in Poland
This year two editions of Doka Downhill City Tour will take place in Poland.
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Alicia Leggett
Apr 20, 2021
Lapierre Introduces EWS-E Team Led By Nico Vouilloz
The three French riders will focus specifically on the EWS-E series.
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Ed Spratt
Apr 19, 2021
Video: Kate Courtney, Loic Bruni & Finn Iles Take On the Disruptive 2020 Season in 'Fast Life' Season 4
Fast Life is back to give you a glimpse into the heads of Kate Courtney, Loic Bruni and Finn Iles as they talk through one of the craziest, and shortest, World Cup seasons.
Ed Spratt
Apr 19, 2021
Results: Ötztaler Mountain Bike Festival 2021
The international XC race season continues with another stacked line up of World Cup riders.
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Alicia Leggett
Apr 17, 2021
Round Up: Traveling Back in Time With Photos from Sea Otters Past
We're going down the nostalgia hole.
Official Crankworx
Apr 15, 2021
Athlete Registration Now Open for Crankworx Innsbruck 2021
Get ready to get in the start gate this June.
Olman Gamboa
Apr 15, 2021
Video: Highlights from the 2021 Costa Rican Open DH
Top World Cup riders and more than 100 local racers take on tricky conditions at the 2021 Costa Rican Open DH.
Race Report: SA Cup Enduro & KZN Gravity Series 2021 - Round 1
Flat out and dusty racing action from Giba Gorge MTB Park.
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Race Report: Youth Enduro Series 2021 Round 1
Utah youngsters get the chance to show off their skills at the first round of the 2021 Youth Enduro Series.
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Sarah Moore
Apr 13, 2021
FSA Expands Sponsorship of Atherton Racing
The Athertons will be running FSA Gradient handlebars and stems this coming year.
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Camp Royal to Host First US-based FMB Slopestyle Event of the Year
Nicolai Rogatkin and Reed Boggs will be judging at the world's first all-inclusive faith-based action sports summer camp.
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mack faint
Apr 12, 2021
Photo Epic: The Rumble in the Jungle - Costa Rica Open DH 2021
Neko Mulally, Charlie Harrison, Dakotah Norton and Nikolas Nestoroff and more World Cup racers headed to Costa Rica to fill the void of DH racing.
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Ed Spratt
Apr 12, 2021
Results: Copa Catalana DH - 4 Riders Bike Park
With a packed line up of World Cup racers who came out on top at 4 Riders Bike Park for the Copa Catalana?
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Race Report: Southern Enduro Round 1 - Milland
The 2021 Southern Enduro series kicks off at Milland.
Ed Spratt
Apr 10, 2021
Results: Internazionali D'Italia Series 2021 - Marlene Südtirol Sunshine Race
A stacked field of World Cup racers including Kate Courtney, Nino Schurter and Pauline Ferrand Prevot take on the third round of the 2021 Internazionali D'Italia series.
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Video: Highline MTB Festival Highlights & Recap
Catch up on all the action from the FMB level slopestyle, gravity downhill race, and whip-off competition at the Highline MTB Festival.
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Outride
Apr 7, 2021
Outride Announces Outride Together Campaign to Get More People Out Riding
A national, year-long campaign calling on the cycling community at large to join them in generating more miles, more riders, better health, and stronger communities.
Sarah Moore
Apr 7, 2021
Red Bull Formation Returns in 2021
The women’s big-mountain progression session returns this May.
The Dunbar Summer Series Announces 2021 Dates
2021 marks the ninth season for the Dunbar Summer Series and this year's series will include stops in Fernie, Golden and Invermere BC
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Rae Morrison & Brady Stone Win 2021 Aorere Enduro, An EWS Qualifier Event
While it wasn’t the EWS round that had been planned, this EWS qualifier still drew some big guns to see some competitive racing.
Eastern States Cup Announces East Coast Junior MTB Championships & Junior MTB Challenge
Fun youth racing for every age level and a unique opportunity for young riders to showcase their talents.
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Race Report: 2021 Galbraith Gravity Race #1
Galbraith Gravity Racing is a Youth MTB race team based in Bellingham, Washington.
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James Smurthwaite
Apr 7, 2021
North Korea Withdraws From 2021 Tokyo Olympics Citing COVID Fears
North Korea is the first nation to pull out of the 2021 Games.
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Race Report: UK Southern XC Round 1 - Checkendon
The UK XC season kicks off in Checkendon.
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Hub-A-Palooza Announces Courses for the Return of Racing in Eastern Washington
The season opener will feature an enduro, two DH races, and a jump jam.
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Vertigo Bikes
Apr 5, 2021
Race Report: The Kiwis Held Their Own 'World Champs'
The last few months have been good to New Zealand's racers.
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Ed Spratt
Apr 5, 2021
Results: Internazionali D'Italia Series 2021 - Capoliveri Legend Cup
A stacked field of racers including Kate Courtney, Nino Schurter and Henrique Avancini take on the second round of the 2021 Internazionali D'Italia series.
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Nick Bentley
Apr 5, 2021
15 Women's Enduro Bikes from Round 1 of the Pedalhounds Enduro Series
A big batch of bikes from the Women's field of racers at one of the first UK races to get underway in 2021.
Alicia Leggett
Apr 5, 2021
The Israel Enduro Hosted 250 Riders, EWS Qualifier Set for Next Month
Israel is back to racing with the first round of the Israel Enduro Series.
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Video: Nino Schurter & Andri Frischknecht Preview the Capoliveri Legend Cup Course
Nino Schurter and Andri Frischknecht take a fast lap of the course ahead of tomorrow's flat out race featuring top World Cup racers
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Ed Spratt
Jan 17, 2021
Updated: The Ultimate Guide to the 2021 Racing Season
All the important race dates for your calendar, at least for now...
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Race Report: Pedalhounds Enduro 2021 Round 1 - Land Of Nod
UK Racing Returns at the Land Of Nod for the first round of the 2021 Pedalhounds Enduro series.
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Dan Griffiths
Apr 3, 2021
Photo Epic: The Slate Line - Behind The Scenes With Gee Atherton
Behind the scenes on Gee's latest wild project.
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Ed Spratt
Apr 1, 2021
Not an April Fools - The Fort William DH World Cup Cancelled
The 2021 DH World Cup season will now kick-off at Leogang in June.
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Sarah Moore
Apr 1, 2021
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[April Fools] New Enduro Race Format Announced
2022 will bring a whole new level of competition and skill to the discipline.
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Race Report: Mayhem MTB Race 2021
Catch up on the racing action from the 2021 Mayhem MTB Race.
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British XC Championships Announce 2021 Event Details
The 2021 HSBC UK National Cross-country Championships will take place at Plymouth’s Newnham Park, over the weekend of July 24-25.
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James Smurthwaite
Mar 30, 2021
Luca Shaw Diagnosed with 'Pretty Small' Spinal Fracture Following Windrock Crash
Luca has picked up a fracture on the facet joint following his crash at the Tennessee National.
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Trek Dirt Series Mountain Bike Camps
Mar 30, 2021
Trek Dirt Series Releases 2021 Schedule
The Trek Dirt Series will be offering 30 instructional camps across Western USA and Canada this season.
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Sarah Moore
Mar 29, 2021
CyclingTips’ Ronan Mc Laughlin Has Reclaimed the Everesting World Record
You won't see any of the Pinkbike staff attempting to beat Ronan Mc Laughlin's incredible record.
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Ed Spratt
Mar 29, 2021
UCI Postpones 2021 Eliminator World Championships
The Eliminator World Champs will now take place in September.
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Ed Spratt
Mar 29, 2021
Video & Results: 4 Days of Gruelling Racing at the 2021 Mediterranean Epic
The UCI MTB stage racing season kicks off with the 2021 Mediterranean Epic.
Registration Details Announced for the 2021 California Enduro Series
Registration for two rounds of the 2021 series is set to open on April 5.
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COMMENCAL bicycles
Mar 28, 2021
Video: The Commencal USA Team Hunts for Top Results at the Tennessee National
The Commencal USA Team hits up Windrock for a weekend of flat out racing.
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Ed Spratt
Mar 27, 2021
Round Up: 22 DH World Cup Racers' Suspension Setups
Unfortunately there's no guarantee that copying your favorite racer's settings will make you any faster...
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Mons Royale
Mar 27, 2021
New Zealand's Female Freeriders Push Their Limits at the Mons Royale Future Ground Progression Camp
Four days of training at the Future Ground Progression camp has helped all the riders push themselves outside their own limits.
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British 4X Announces 4 Venues for 2021
The British 4X Series is back in 2021.
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Trans BC Gauges Rider Interest in Canada-Only 3 or 6 Day 2021 Event
The event is still on standby but the organizer is asking Canadian riders to put their name on a list to gauge interest in a 3 or 6 day event.
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Sea Otter Australia Announces 2021 Dates
Sea Otter is coming to Australia October 1-4.
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James Smurthwaite
Mar 25, 2021
Freeride Legend Paul Basagoitia Joins the Canyon Cllctv
Bas will represent the brand using their eMTB range.
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Ed Spratt
Mar 24, 2021
Nerding Out: The Most Successful Enduro Bikes
Which bike comes out on top after 8 years of EWS racing?
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| 184 Comments
Trail Holistics
Mar 24, 2021
Tara Llanes & Trail Holistics Release Adaptive MTB Trail Guidelines
The guidelines optimize aMTB trail design to provide a safe & fun trail experience for riders with spinal cord injuries.
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| 27 Comments
Sarah Moore
Mar 23, 2021
Team MIPS Signs Kate Courtney, Nino Schurter & the Scott-SRAM MTB Racing Team
The decorated cross-country racers will join Brandon Semenuk and Swedish freeskier Henrik Harlaut on Team Mips and advocate for helmet safety.
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| 39 Comments
Unior-Sinter Signs Slovenian Riders Jure Žabjek, Tanja Žakelj & Žak Gomilšček for 2021 Season
Sinter Brakes joins Unior as a co-sponsor the team of cross-country and downhill athletes.
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| 31 Comments
Mons Royale
Mar 22, 2021
New Zealand's Female Freeriders Look to Break Barriers at the Mons Royale Future Ground Progression Camp
3x Whip-Off winner Vinny Armstrong and nine other top New Zealand female freeriders are kicking off a four-day progression camp.
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| 126 Comments
Stephanie Nychka
Mar 22, 2021
New Program 'Draft Team' Fosters Up & Coming Junior Slopestyle & Dirt Jumping Talent
A group of 8 to 14 year old girls with their sights set on attacking bigger features and attempting new tricks.
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| 27 Comments
Red Bull Pump Track World Championship
Mar 22, 2021
Race Report: Pump Track World Champs Kicks Off 2021 in Cambridge New Zealand
The Red Bull UCI Pump Track World Championships kicked off its world tour with some of New Zealand's best BMX and MTB riders going head to head.
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| 15 Comments
Video and Race Report: East Africa Enduro Series 2021 - Round 1
Catch up with all the racing action from the first round of the 2021 East Africa Enduro Series.
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| 8 Comments
Alicia Leggett
Mar 19, 2021
The Complete Guide to the 2021 World Cup DH Teams
After a season of speculation and sponsorship announcements, the official UCI downhill teams are out.
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| 57 Comments
James Smurthwaite
Mar 19, 2021
Video: Ineos Grenadiers Launch a Mountain Bike Team with Tom Pidcock
Pidcock was the Under 23 and eMTB World Champion last year while riding for the Trinity team on Specialized bikes
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| 103 Comments
Ed Spratt
Mar 19, 2021
Video: Neko Mulally, Aaron Gwin & More Get Back to Racing at the Tennessee National
Catch up with Neko Mulally as he kicks off the 2021 US DH series at Windrock.
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| 13 Comments
Alicia Leggett
Mar 18, 2021
Throwback Thursday: Intriguing Taipei Cycle Show Products That Never Went Mainstream
We didn't get to go to the Taipei Cycle Show in person this year, so let's take a look back at some finds worth remembering.
James Smurthwaite
Mar 18, 2021
Greg Minnaar Shares his Training Difficulties Following a COVID-19 Diagnosis
Greg Minnaar has announced on social media that he caught COVID-19 while on a trip to Europe.
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| 362 Comments
The Flick
Mar 18, 2021
Video: Podiums for KHS Racing at Windrock Tennessee National 2021
Starting the season off on the box.
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| 19 Comments
Matt Rousu
Mar 18, 2021
Race Report: Australian National Championships 2021
Catch up on all the action from the 2021 Australian National Championships.
Giant Canada Off-Road Team Reboots for 2021 with the Addition of Liv Canada Off-Road Team
Giant Canada has expanded its rider program to include two promising young riders.
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| 1 Comments
Race Report: 2021 DVO Reaper Madness - Bootleg Canyon
Catch up on all the racing action from the 2021 DVO Reaper Madness.
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| 15 Comments
SR Suntour
Mar 18, 2021
SR Suntour Welcomes Kurtis Downs to the Team
With a history of riding BMX, X-Games and Nitro Circus, Kurtis Downs is bringing his style over to MTB.
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| 36 Comments
Details Announced for the 2021 British National Enduro Series
All the information you need to know for the 2021 British National Enduro series.
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| 5 Comments
Canyon
Mar 17, 2021
Anton Thelander Signs for Canyon CLLCTV
Anton ‘Cleanlander’ is back
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| 95 Comments
Youth Enduro Series Announces 2021 Schedule
There will be four rounds of racing to look forward to in 2021.
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| 5 Comments
James Smurthwaite
Mar 17, 2021
Charles Murray Also Appears to Have Signed with Specialized
First Kevin Miquel, now Charlie Murray.
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| 78 Comments
Video: The Rad Bandits Factory Team Welcomes Estelle & Clément Charles
A new Enduro World Series team riding an as-yet-unreleased bike.
MET Helmets
Mar 17, 2021
Video: Maxime Marotte Signs With MET Helmets for 2021
Maxime Marotte is on the new Santa Cruz FSA team heading into the 2021 season.
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| 8 Comments
E-bike World Tour Announces 2021 Event Schedule
France, Switzerland and Austria will host the three stops.
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| 13 Comments
Alicia Leggett
Mar 16, 2021
Kevin Miquel Appears To Have Signed with Specialized
Kevin Miquel hasn't officially announced his new bike sponsor, but training in a Specialized kit with Loic Bruni is pretty suggestive...
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| 33 Comments
Race Report: Emerson's 3 Peaks Enduro 2021
A 2-day race featuring some of New Zealand's fastest racers.
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| 13 Comments
2021 Eastern States Cup Season Preview
The Eastern States Cup will consist of nine downhill races, ten enduros, and the new Motorex eBike enduro series
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| 57 Comments
Aidan Oliver
Mar 15, 2021
Social Round Up: US DH and Enduro Season Opener in Windrock, Tennessee
We've compiled Luca Shaw's wild crash, podium shots from the champs, t-shirt printing on the fly, and more from an eventful race weekend.
Ed Spratt
Mar 15, 2021
Results: Windrock Tennessee National Enduro 2021
The results are in from the 2021 Tennessee National Enduro.
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| 33 Comments
One Vision MTB Expands Rider Development Program
The UK based racing program welcomes Josh Lancett-Edwards to the team as he will race alongside Jack Reading and Dan Slack in 2021.
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| 6 Comments
Ed Spratt
Mar 14, 2021
Final Results: Windrock Tennessee National 2021
Who came out on top at the first round of the 2021 US DH series?
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| 65 Comments
Dave Trumpore
Mar 13, 2021
Finals Photo Epic: Slick Rock - Windrock Tennessee National 2021
The downhill season has started in the US.
Ed Spratt
Mar 14, 2021
Results: Australian DH National Championships
The results are in from the 2021 Australian DH National Championships.
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| 30 Comments
Dave Trumpore
Mar 13, 2021
Qualifying Photo Epic: Ready to Rock - Windrock Tennessee National 2021
With a chance of rain overnight, we could be in for a spicy weekend of racing at Windrock.
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| 60 Comments
Ed Spratt
Mar 13, 2021
Qualifying Results: Windrock Tennessee National 2021
Check out who is looking fast ahead of the first round of the 2021 US DH series.
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| 28 Comments
Ed Spratt
Mar 13, 2021
Results: Australian XC National Championships
The results are in from the 2021 Australian XC National Championships.
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| 33 Comments
Ed Spratt
Mar 10, 2021
Updated: The Almost Complete Guide to the 2021 EWS Teams
We're getting there.
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| 41 Comments
Sarah Moore
Mar 11, 2021
Riding Self-Supported in Winter Conditions for 6 Days, Rebecca Rusch Wins 350-Mile Iditarod Trail Invitational
The Queen of Pain finishes grueling five night expedition with only 14.5 hours of rest, crossing the Alaska Range fully unsupported.
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| 88 Comments
British Cycling Announces its Plan for Future Event Restrictions
British Cycling lays out its plans on how events will take place around the current COVID restrictions.
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| 11 Comments
Ed Spratt
Mar 11, 2021
Jose Borges Joins the Canyon Collective
The Portuguese rider is joining Ines Thoma, Jack Moir, Dimitri Tordo, Fabien Barel and Loris Revelli on Canyon in 2021.
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| 27 Comments
Race Report: Josh Carlson & Rebecca McConnell Win 2021 XCO eMTB Australian National Championship
After four laps, Josh Carlson won the Elite Men and World Cup XCO racer, Bec Henderson took out the elite women event in her first foray into eMTB racing.
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| 1 Comments
Official Crankworx
Mar 10, 2021
Crankworx Innsbruck Announces Return & Confirms New Dates
See you in June, Innsbruck!
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| 26 Comments
Race Report: EWS Gold Qualifier - Maydena, Tasmania
The first EWS Gold Qualifier of the year went off with a bang in Tasmania with Enduro Fest in Maydena Bike Park.
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| 16 Comments
James Smurthwaite
Mar 5, 2021
Update: Maribor World Cup Officially Postponed Until August
Maribor will now be the fourth round of the series.
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| 118 Comments
Ride Concepts
Mar 9, 2021
Ride Concepts Adds Marine Cabirou and Rae Morrison to Factory Athlete Team
Marine and Rae will use the women-specific Traverse shoe.
Alicia Leggett
Mar 8, 2021
Pinkbike Celebrates International Women's Day 2021
We can all agree that 2020 was a weird one, but we still saw some remarkable achievements from women in the past year, both on the race course and elsewhere.
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| 135 Comments
Ed Spratt
Mar 8, 2021
Video: Flat Out XC Racing with Top World Cup Riders in the Internazionali D'Italia Series Rd 1 Highlights
Catch up on all the racing action from the first round of the Internazionali D'Italia series, featuring a packed field of top XC World Cup riders.
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| 15 Comments
Ed Spratt
Mar 7, 2021
Results: Internazionali D'Italia Series 2021 - Andora Race Cup
A packed field of top XC World Cup riders take on the first round of the 2021 Internazionali D'Italia series.
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| 12 Comments
Video: Course Previews for the 2021 Australian DH & XC National Championships
Check out what is in store for the riders next week.
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| 71 Comments
Yeti TransNZ Enduro
Mar 7, 2021
Photo Story: Days 5 & 6 of the Trans NZ 2021
The 2021 Yeti Trans NZ wraps up with the final two days of riding.
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| 27 Comments
The Perfect Line
Mar 7, 2021
Video & Race Report: 2021 New Zealand National DH Champs
Catch up on all the action from the 2021 New Zealand National DH Championships.
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| 28 Comments
Alicia Leggett
Mar 5, 2021
Pinkbike Poll: How Do You Decide Which Discipline to Race?
Enduro has exploded over the last decade, and now many regions have grassroots enduro series' without downhill series counterparts. What's that about?
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| 171 Comments
Ed Spratt
Mar 5, 2021
EWS Publishes 2021 Team List
After months of speculation, teasing, and trolling, the EWS rumors season is coming to a close
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| 58 Comments
James Smurthwaite
Mar 5, 2021
Husqvarna to Join EWS-E With Alex Fayolle as Rider
The legendary moto brand is taking on a new challenge with the Lourdes World Cup winner.
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| 52 Comments
Video: X-Fusion Shox Welcomes Adolf Silva to the Team
Adolf Silva will be sending his wild tricks and Rampage runs on X-Fusion suspension as he partners with the brand for 2021 and beyond.
Nukeproof
Mar 5, 2021
Nukeproof Welcomes Dan Booker
After a recommendation from Sam Hill, Nukeproof has signed the 23-year-old to the team.
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| 17 Comments
Alicia Leggett
Mar 4, 2021
Fort William DH World Cup to Take Place Without Spectators
Coronavirus continues to reshape the 2021 racing season, and while the racing at Fort William can proceed, the atmosphere will be very different this year.
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| 231 Comments
Alicia Leggett
Mar 4, 2021
EWS Podium Contender Raphaela Richter to Represent Intend Suspension
Raphaela achieved a 2nd place at EWS Les Orres in 2019 as a privateer. It will be exciting to see what she can do with more industry support.
Alicia Leggett
Mar 4, 2021
Sea Otter Australia to Debut October 2021
Sea Otter will hold its first Southern Hemisphere event this fall.
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| 40 Comments
Yeti TransNZ Enduro
Mar 4, 2021
Photo Story: Days 3 & 4 of the Trans NZ 2021
The 2021 Yeti Trans NZ continues with two more epic days of riding.
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| 9 Comments
TweedLove Partners with Pirelli for the Triple Crown Enduro Series & Glentress 7
Pirelli has become the title sponsor for the 2021 TweedLove Triple Crown enduro series and the Glentress 7 MTB endurance/trail race.
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| 2 Comments
Alicia Leggett
Mar 3, 2021
Good Month / Bad Month: DH Bike Reviews, Prototypes, Theft, & Litigation
February was a wild month in the mountain bike world...
Si Paton
Mar 3, 2021
In Memory of Andrew 'Randy' Cooper: 1989-2021
Remembering the commentator, racer, rider, party starter and friend to everyone
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| 47 Comments
Stephen Exley
Mar 2, 2021
Pinkbike's Share The Ride Brings Bikes to Kids in Comox, BC
14 students had their mountain bike dreams come true.
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| 36 Comments
Yeti TransNZ Enduro
Mar 2, 2021
Photo Story: Days 1 & 2 of the Yeti Trans NZ
We can all live vicariously through New Zealand's enduro racers as the scenic six-day epic unfolds.
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| 14 Comments
Alicia Leggett
Mar 1, 2021
Ed Masters Breaks Pelvis In New Zealand National Champs
Ed Masters suffered a bad crash at the New Zealand National Championships. Luckily, he looks like he's on the mend.
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| 97 Comments
Details Announced for Fireride Festival 2021
The 2021 Fireride event kicks off in Puerto Vallarta on March 13.
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| 4 Comments
Ed Spratt
Feb 28, 2021
Results: New Zealand DH National Championships 2021
The results are in from the 2021 New Zealand DH National Championships.
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| 48 Comments
Ed Spratt
Feb 28, 2021
Results: Copa Catalana Internacional 2021 - Banyoles
With a stacked field of some of the world's best XC racers, this was a World Cup in all but name.
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| 9 Comments
Ed Spratt
Feb 27, 2021
Results: New Zealand XC National Championships 2021
The results are in from the 2021 New Zealand XC National Championships.
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| 18 Comments
iago Garay
Feb 26, 2021
Iago Garay Signs with Santa Cruz Bicycles for Another 2 years
After eight-years together Iago Garay and Santa Cruz will continue their partnership for another two years.
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| 30 Comments
Video & Race Report: Southern Enduro Tour-Round 2
The Southern Enduro Tour continues with the Northwoods Enduro.
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| 11 Comments
Dave Price
Feb 24, 2021
Photoshop Absurdity: Dave Price's 'Ghost Riders' Are Pretty Strange
Not sure why this is so weird, but it is SO WEIRD—highlighting the bizarre shapes riders make in competition.
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| 120 Comments
Pango Visual
Feb 24, 2021
Video: Peugeot Announces 2021 Enduro Race Team
The Peugeot Cycles team will take on E-EWS and EWS, French Cup events
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| 73 Comments
The GT Bicycles Malverns Classic to go Ahead in August
The UK's biggest bike festival is set for its return on 26-29 August
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| 30 Comments
Sarah Moore
Feb 23, 2021
Video: Max Fredriksson Signs With Cannondale
We find out where the Swedish dirt jumper and YouTuber is headed after four years with NS Bikes.
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| 37 Comments
James Smurthwaite
Feb 22, 2021
Brandon Semenuk to Race Rally Cars for Subaru Again in 2021
Semenuk finished second in the ARA championship last year after four straight podiums and a rally win.
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| 94 Comments
James Smurthwaite
Feb 22, 2021
Brook Macdonald Signs for 3 More Years with Mondraker
Brook will be continuing with the MS team until at least 2023.
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| 28 Comments
Ed Spratt
Feb 22, 2021
Results: NZ Open DH 2021
The results are in from the 2021 NZ Open, see who took the top spots after another weekend of racing in New Zealand.
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| 25 Comments
Women In Cycling Festival Returns in 2021 to Raise Money for the Ride For Charlie Foundation
The Women In Cycling Festival is back for 2021 with the goal to raise money to support young people who want to ride and race bikes.
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| 1 Comments
The Flick
Feb 20, 2021
Video: The KHS Pro Team Take on the 'Mob n Mojave' in Bootleg Canyon
Flat out and dusty racing at the 2021 Mob n Mojave.
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| 27 Comments
James Smurthwaite
Feb 19, 2021
Brendan Fairclough Signs for 3 More Years with Scott
Alongside racing World Cups, Scott says the 33 year old will be "producing numerous edits, TV Shows and perhaps even more films in the future”
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| 76 Comments
Race Report: 2021 Mob n Mojave - Bootleg Canyon
Catch up on all the racing action from the 2021 DVO Mob n Mojave
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| 35 Comments
Ed Spratt
Feb 18, 2021
Scott-SRAM Racing Switches to Syncros' One-Piece Carbon Wheels
Syncros' Silverton SL wheels hit the scales at a claimed 1290 grams.
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| 103 Comments
James Smurthwaite
Feb 18, 2021
Throwback Thursday: The 6 Downhill World Cup Venues Outside Europe & North America - DH Bike Week
A look back at six classic venues that have brought some more international flavor to the circuit.
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| 37 Comments
UR Team
Feb 18, 2021
Video: UR Team to Ride NS Bikes in 2021
The UR Team partners with NS Bikes to form the NS Bikes UR Team.
Girls AllRide Mountain Bike Program Announces Registration Details
Girls ages 9-15 can choose from a variety of programs that suit their skillsets, goals and age group.
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| 21 Comments
TrailTrophy Announces Details for 2021 Season
Blind stages, compulsory training, duo classification, a maximum of two race days and prologue.
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| 3 Comments
David Cachon Joins the Patrol Mountain Family
David Cachon announces his sponsors for the upcoming season.
Rocky Mountain
Feb 17, 2021
Video: Rocky Mountain Race Face Enduro Team Gets Sendy in Squamish Ahead of the 2021 Season
The trio of Andréane Lanthier Nadeau, Jesse Melamed, and Remi Gauvin stays the same coming into the 2021 Enduro World Series.
Ed Spratt
Feb 16, 2021
Nerding Out: The Most Successful Downhill Bikes from 2000 to 2020 - DH Bike Week
We tally the World Cup and World Champs victories of downhill frames in the past two decades.
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| 140 Comments
Ed Spratt
Feb 15, 2021
5 World Cup Team Changes That Went Under the Radar
The team changes that may have slipped past unnoticed this off season.
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| 50 Comments
Ride Like a Girl is Now Accepting New Applications from BC Athletes
The Ride Like a Girl mentorship program opens again for 2021.
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| 3 Comments
Ed Spratt
Feb 15, 2021
Results: New Zealand National DH Series Round 4 - Coronet Peak
Another weekend of flat out racing in New Zealand with some of the world's fastest racers taking on the challenge.
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| 20 Comments
Ed Spratt
Feb 15, 2021
Results: Mob in Mojave Downhill 2021 - Bootleg Canyon
A stacked field of top racing talent takes on Bootleg Canyon for the 2021 Mob in Mojave.
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| 28 Comments
Matt Wragg
Feb 12, 2021
Opinion: eMTBs are Going to Change Mountain Bike Racing Forever
Are the sales of eMTBs creating an unsustainable bubble in enduro racing?
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| 282 Comments
Sarah Moore
Feb 12, 2021
Laurie Arsenault Joins Emily Batty on Canyon for 2021
The four-time Canadian National Champion in the Junior and U23 categories moves up to the Elite category for 2021.
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| 30 Comments
Ed Spratt
Feb 12, 2021
AusCycling Will Not be Entering Riders for the Maribor DH World Cup
Trade team riders and those that live overseas are exempt.
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| 168 Comments
Ed Spratt
Feb 12, 2021
The Lapierre Zipp Collective Welcomes U21 Rider Lisandru Bertini, Renthal & WTB to the Team
Lisandru Bertini joins the top-level EWS team that now sports an average age of just 23
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| 3 Comments
Details Announced for the 2021 Austrian Downhill Series
The auner Austrian Gravity Series is set two feature two brand new tracks for 2021.
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| 1 Comments
Details Announced for Azores Enduro Fest 2021
Details have been released for the 6th edition of the Azores Enduro Fest.
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| 3 Comments
James Smurthwaite
Feb 11, 2021
EWS Whistler & Trophy of Nations Cancelled for 2021
The EWS has announced it has revised the series due to fears over the potential effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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| 167 Comments
Dave Trumpore
Feb 11, 2021
Video & Photo Report: Richie Rude, Peter Ostroski, & More Take Part in Underground Trans New England Enduro - Part 2
Low-key racing on the East Coast.
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| 52 Comments
Sarah Moore
Feb 11, 2021
Dan Wolfe Announces 2021 Partners & Continues Role As Pinkbike EWS Social Media Correspondant
Dan Wolfe will continue to race the Enduro World Series and bring you the behind-the-scenes racing experience to Pinkbike's Instagram channel.
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| 27 Comments
Propain Factory Racing
Feb 11, 2021
Propain Factory Racing Confirms 2021 Team Line-Up
George Brannigan, Henry Kerr, Luke Meier-Smith & Remy Meier-Smith will be riding for the Propain Factory Racing team this season.
Alicia Leggett
Feb 10, 2021
UCI Allows Riders on UCI Teams to Race Without Points in 2021 & Reaffirms Covid Protocols
There are also changes to the XC start order.
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| 59 Comments
French Connexion Racing
Feb 10, 2021
Louis Jeandel and Guillaume Larbeyou join Sunn French Connexion Racing
Two more French riders join Theo Galy on the Sunn team
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| 2 Comments
Ed Spratt
Feb 10, 2021
The Complete Guide to the 2021 World Cup XC Teams
With the Tokyo Games rescheduled from last year, we are set for a big year of XC racing action as long as everything goes to plan...
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| 27 Comments
Rudy Cabirou Re-signs for The Brigade Alongside Newcomer Rafael Villegas
25-year-old, Rudy Cabirou signs on for another year with The Brigade MTB Team joining Alex Marin, Mélanie Chappaz and new-comer Rafael Villegas.
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| 7 Comments
Alicia Leggett
Feb 8, 2021
Video: Adrien Loron's Blistering Winning Run at Red Bull Monserrate Cerro Abajo
1200+ stairs, 21 starters, 8 finishers. Adrien Loron set a new course record to win the Red Bull Monserrate Cerro Abajo in Bogota, Colombia.
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| 18 Comments
Ed Spratt
Feb 8, 2021
Results: New Zealand National DH Series Round 3 - Nelson
The third round of the New Zealand national DH series saw more action-packed racing with a stacked field of New Zealand's top racing talent.
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| 52 Comments
Ed Spratt
Feb 7, 2021
Results: Red Bull Monserrate Cerro Abajo
After some wild racing action, a new record has been set on the longest urban DH course.
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| 20 Comments
Lukas Haider
Feb 6, 2021
MS Mondraker Confirms Team Line-Up for Their 10th Race Season
Brook MacDonald, Laurie Greenland, Eleonora Farina and Thibault Laly will be joined by three new riders this year.
2021 Oceania Cycling Championships Put On Hold
Without a Pacific travel bubble the championships can not be held.
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| 5 Comments
Alicia Leggett
Feb 5, 2021
10 Under-the-Radar Riders to Watch in 2021
These riders have been picking up speed in the last few years, and any of them could become 2021's next breakout rider.
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| 47 Comments
Alicia Leggett
Feb 5, 2021
Social Roundup: Carson Storch, Ethan Nell, Nicholi Rogatkin, and Other Top Freeriders Throw Down at Freeride Fiesta
Freeride Fiesta is Mexico's first international freeride festival, featuring massive jumps and some of the world's best riders. Here's a look at Johny Salido's party.
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| 27 Comments
Ed Spratt
Feb 5, 2021
USA Cycling Announces Dates for 2021 National DH Series
A 3-round series in store for 2021.
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| 54 Comments
James Smurthwaite
Feb 5, 2021
UCI Releases 2022 World Cup Calendar - Lourdes & MSA Return Plus a Brazilian XC World Cup
There are eight DH and nine XC rounds planned for 2022.
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| 86 Comments
TweedLove Returns in 2021 with Chain Reaction Cycles Partnership
The 2021 TweedLove Bike Festival announces its new partner sponsor for the September event.
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| 19 Comments
Dario Ortiz
Feb 3, 2021
Galfer Brakes Partners with Commencal / Muc Off Riding Addiction & The Brigade Teams
Commençal Riding Addiction and The Brigade teams will use Galfer Bike braking components during the 2021 season.
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| 29 Comments
Fox Head
Feb 3, 2021
Fox US Open Of Mountain Biking Announces 2021 Race Festival
The action returns to Snow Summit in Big Bear Lake, California at the end of September.
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| 35 Comments
Cycles Devinci
Feb 3, 2021
Devinci Global Racing Announces 2021 Roster & Sponsors
Riders Greg Callahan, Keegan Wright and Georgia Astle return to the team.
Freeride Fiesta
Feb 2, 2021
Video: Course Preview & First Hits - Freeride Fiesta 2021
Johny Salido sure knows his way around the line.
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| 44 Comments
Alicia Leggett
Feb 2, 2021
Tokyo 2021 Olympics Will Happen 'Regardless of Pandemic Situation' Says Organizing Committee President
The Tokyo organizing committee and the International Olympic Committee are determined to charge forward with the planned Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games.
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| 118 Comments
Trans New England
Feb 2, 2021
Video & Photo Report: Richie Rude, Peter Ostroski, & More Take Part in Underground Trans New England Enduro
A week traveling and camping while riding some of the best trails you may or may not have known about in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine.
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| 67 Comments
James Smurthwaite
Feb 2, 2021
6 Time Moto GP World Champion Marc Marquez Partners with Mondraker
Marc and his brother Alex use mountain biking to sharpen their skills for the racetrack.
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| 82 Comments
James Smurthwaite
Feb 2, 2021
Photo Epic: In Memory of Freeride Legend Kelly McGarry - Dream Track Jam 2021
The Queenstown riding community gathered on mountain biking's biggest public jumps to remember a legend.
iXS Dirt Masters Moves to New September Date
The iXS Dirt Masters Festival has moved to September after previously aiming for an event in May.
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| 3 Comments
Downhill Southeast Expands to Cross Country Events for 2021
The two events will feature a 30-minute kids race, 60-minute e-bike race, and 90-minute mountain bike race.
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| 4 Comments
Video & Race Report: Southern Enduro Tour - Round 1
The Southern Enduro Tour kicks off at Flat Rock Ranch.
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| 32 Comments
Ed Spratt
Jan 31, 2021
Nerding Out: The Smallest Winning Margins in World Cup Downhill from 1997 to 2020
How tight can World Cup racing get?
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| 81 Comments
Ed Spratt
Jan 31, 2021
Results: New Zealand National DH Series Round 2 - Dome Valley
The results are in from the second round of the 2021 MTBNZ national DH series.
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| 148 Comments
Vali Höll, Jamie Edmondson, Ethan Shandro & Tegan Cruz Join the RockShox Trek Race Team
RockShox and Trek are proud to announce the RockShox Trek Race Team, showcasing a roster of gravity-focused racers all under the age of 21.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 29, 2021
Rumour Season is Almost Over - UCI Publishes 2021 Team List
After months of speculation, teasing, and trolling, the UCI has released the team list for 2021.
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| 88 Comments
Alicia Leggett
Jan 28, 2021
Update: Oisin O’Callaghan Wins RTÉ Ireland 2020 Young Sportsperson of the Year Award
Oisin O'Callaghan became World Champion in his first-ever world level race, earning him a reputation as one of the most notable breakout riders of 2020.
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| 35 Comments
Mélanie Chappaz Confirmed as the Latest Member of The Brigade
The 2017 UCI Junior World Champion will be racing on the new aluminium Production Privee downhill bike.
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| 25 Comments
Ed Spratt
Jan 29, 2021
Jackson Goldstone Joins the Miranda Factory Racing Team
The young Canadian shredder joins his first UCI team
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| 36 Comments
The Big Bike Film Night Announces 2021 Selection & Dates
The Big Bike Film Night returns for 2021, and is pedalling across New Zealand from February to May.
Ed Spratt
Jan 29, 2021
EWS Adds Crans-Montana Round to its 2021 Race Calendar
The EWS has expanded its 2021 race calendar with a new venue in Switzerland.
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| 53 Comments
James Smurthwaite
Jan 29, 2021
Remi Thirion Signs for Giant Factory Off Road Team
The Frenchman finds a new home after 8 years on Commencal.
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| 76 Comments
Ed Spratt
Jan 29, 2021
Provisional Dates Announced for the 2021 iXS Downhill Cup Schedule
Provisional schedules announced after the organisers initially held off from revealing their 2021 plans.
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| 4 Comments
Alicia Leggett
Jan 28, 2021
Throwback Thursday: 6 Team Changes That Caused A Buzz
These historical team swaps stirred up the rumour mill.
Ladies AllRide Mountain Bike Skills Camps Open Registration for 2021
Fourteen camps across the United States in 2021.
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Atherton Racing
Jan 28, 2021
Andreas Kolb Joins Continental Atherton & Season Preparations Begin
Continental Atherton brings in a new face for 2021
James Smurthwaite
Jan 27, 2021
Interview: Wyn Masters on Racing World Cups With a Fractured Spine in 2020
Racing a World Cup season is hard enough on its own.
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COMMENCAL / MUC-OFF by Riding Addiction
Jan 27, 2021
Video: Commencal Muc-Off Announces New Partnerships with Fox and Dharco
Commencal's factory team brings in the changes for 2021.
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Gusti Wildhaber, Veronika Brüchle & Jonas Goeweil Form the Cube Actionteam for 2021
The CUBE Actionteam celebrates ten years with a roster update. Gusti Wildhaber stays, joined by new riders Veronika Brüchle and Jonas Goeweil.
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Alicia Leggett
Jan 26, 2021
The Orbea Fox Team Announces Signings of Laura Charles and Evan Wall
Damien Oton and Vid Persak are joined by Laura Charles and 21-year-old Pinkbike Academy winner Evan Wall.
Sarah Moore
Jan 26, 2021
Vali Höll, Jamie Edmondson, Ethan Shandro & Tegan Cruz Join the RockShox Trek Race Team
The future is bright for this young team.
Ed Spratt
Jan 25, 2021
Superenduro Cancels 2021 Race Series
The Superenduro team will focus their efforts on the four Italian EWS rounds.
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Commencal Enduro Team Announces New Partners & 2 New Riders for 2021
The Commencal Enduro Team will be joined by Northwave, Schwalbe, Leatt, and SDG as official team sponsors for the upcoming race season.
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Marin Welcomes Duncan Shaw & Leo Sandler to the Family
A new year brings a couple of new signings for Marin Bikes.
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