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Vlad Sabau, challenging Conditions at Romanian National Mountain Bike Championships
This year's races took place in Cheile Grădiștei on the same challenging track used for the European Championships earlier in the year. The course had become even more difficult due to rain, which washed away sections and exposed more rocks, making the terrain rougher for riders.
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2024 UCI MTB XCE World Championships in Aalen
Experience the thrill of the 2024 UCI MTB Eliminator World Championships in Aalen! On July 13th, the world's top mountain bikers battled on a challenging urban course. Witness Jeroen van Eck's first-ever world title and Gaia Tormena's fifth triumph. The atmosphere was electric, and the competition fierce. Don't miss the highlights of this epic event!
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Carla Hahn secures the bronze medal
Short track is Carla Hahn's favourite discipline, "because I can start well". In the qualifying runs for the short track final, known as heats, she had already picked "the perfect starting position" for the final in order to overtake as many of her competitors as possible from the third row of the grid
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Trek Future Racing Makes a Splash at World Cup Opener: Podium Success in Brazil’s Heat and Dust!
After rigorous preparation, our team shone at the double World Cup event in Brazil. Brazilian champion Giuliana Salvini Morgen clinched victory in the preparatory race. In the World Cup events, our riders consistently impressed, with Emilly and Bjorn securing podium finishes. Despite intense competition, Emilly secured 2nd place overall in the World Cup standings. Additionally, we organized a successful talent day for young Brazilian riders, further cementing our commitment to fostering the next generation of cyclists.
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David List Surges to 14th Place, Carla Hahn Secures Third in World Cup: Incredible Achievements!
The Mountain Bike World Cup team embarked on an adventurous journey from Mairiporã to Araxá, Brazil, expecting challenging gravel roads and outback conditions. Despite encountering some potholes along the way, the ride was manageable. David List of the Lexware Mountain Bike Team climbed from 62nd to 14th place in the men's cross-country race, achieving his best World Cup placement yet. Carla Hahn, in her debut U-23 season, impressed with third place in the short track and seventh place in the cross-country race. Meanwhile, Paul Schehl secured his first top ten result in the U-23 men's cross-country race, marking a significant achievement for the team.
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Swiss Bike Cup Gränichen: Conquering the Mud with Grit and Cheers!
The race in Gränichen was marked by challenging wet and muddy conditions, testing the skills of athletes, mechanics, and equipment. Despite the tough terrain, competitors displayed resilience, supported by enthusiastic fans who cheered them on. Their unwavering encouragement added to the electrifying atmosphere of the race, highlighting the camaraderie and determination of the cycling community.
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Nina Benz wins the women’s race, double success for Lennart Krayer and Paul Schehl in the U23 category
Nina Benz triumphs in the women's race, while Lennart Krayer and Paul Schehl secure victory in the U23 category at the Fullgaz Race, kicking off the national mountain biking season.
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Thrilling Action at Obergessertshausen C1 Race
The race in Obergessertshausen unfolded under favorable conditions, but the team faced an unexpected setback when rider Arne fell ill overnight, likely due to a delayed reaction to his yellow fever vaccination. Despite this setback, the team pushed forward, demonstrating resilience and determination on the course. Though Arne's absence was felt, the team rallied together, showcasing their commitment to overcoming adversity and pushing towards their goals.
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Mattia Stenico Clinches Victory in Verona with Outstanding Performance
Mattia Stenico, sponsored by Pepi's Tire Noodle, clinched victory in the junior category at the Coupe Italia Bike de VTT in Verona. Despite challenging conditions, Stenico dominated the race, finishing 23 seconds ahead of world champion Stefano Viezzi. His win marks a promising start to the season for the Team Fratelli Giorgi rider.
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GHOST Cycling Team Preps for Cape Epic and World Cups
Fresh from a successful team camp, the GHOST Cycling Team, led by Manager Thomas Wickles, is gearing up for the Cape Epic and Brazil's World Cups. They're ready to showcase their journey. Stay tuned for updates as they aim for victory on the global stage. Pictures by @thomaswdesign
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