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Hope Endurance Downhill video

August 19th, 2009 · No Comments

This is footage from the Hope endurance Downhill in Fort William.  If you haven’t heard of it yet take a look.

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Tags: Downhill · Endurance events · Mountain biking · Racing · Video

K Capital Challenge Round 2

August 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Round 2 of this years K Capital Challenge takes place this Sunday in Carrick Mountain, Co.Wicklow. Race HQ is based just outside Glenealy and will see riders being truly tested on a totally new fantastic 30km loop.

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KCapital Challenge Round 1 - Killruddery

July 21st, 2009 · No Comments

Round 1 of the new KCapital Challenge takes place this Sunday at Killruddery.

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Tags: Cross country · Endurance events · Mountain biking · Racing

New 24 hour race for Ireland

July 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Gael Force Cycle West is a new 24 hour race to be held in Westport over the weekend of the 19th/20th of September.  24 hour racing has been a huge success around the world and is now reaching our shores for the first time.  Unusually this race has two different events, not only a 24hour [...]

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Tags: Endurance events · Mountain biking · Racing · Road cycling

10 @ Kirroughtree

June 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

No Fuss events are the masterminds behind a series of three 10 hour endurance events held around Scotland every summer.  This, the second round, is held in the singletrack mecca that is Kirroughtree, part of the Scottish Forrestry Commissions legendary 7Stanes network on Saturday the 11th of July.
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Sponsorship deal gives Downhill diehards Hope

February 13th, 2009 · No Comments

No Fuss Events, organisers of the Endurance Downhill mountain bike race at Nevis Range, Fort William, have just unveiled Hope Technology, manufacturers of cycle parts for more than 20 years, as headline sponsor for the 2009 event.

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Tags: Downhill · Endurance events · Mountain biking · Racing

Highlights from the London Cycle Show.

October 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Last Thursday we were in London for the Cycle Show and we thought we should bring you some of the highlights.

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Tags: Endurance events · Mountain biking · Tech · Tour de France

24 hours of Relentless MTB in Scotland

October 4th, 2008 · No Comments

On Saturday the 11th of October racers will take to the lower slopes of the Uk’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis, for 24 hours of mountain bike racing.

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Tags: Endurance events · Mountain biking · Racing

Carlingford Marathon.

September 19th, 2008 · No Comments

This Saturday Cuchulainn Cycling Club are running “Da Cooley Thriller” in Carlingford.  Starting and finishing in the village, the race will head out into the Cooley mountains for one large loop of 52 kms or a shorter 27km loop.  Predominantly singletrack, the road has only 14km of roads and 6kms of fire roads.

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Tags: Endurance events · Mountain biking · Racing

National Marathon Championships

August 25th, 2008 · No Comments

In fantastic sun shine the National Marathon Championships took place accross the mountains of West Wicklow and Dublin.

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Irish National Marathon Champs

August 16th, 2008 · No Comments

The National Marathon championships will take place on Sunday the 24th August taking in two counties in the Kilbride area of Wicklow and Dublin. Run by the IMBRC club, this years edition features a number of novel features, guaranteed to make the race fun for serious competitiors and those looking for [...]

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Leadville, Armstrong second to triumphant Wiens.

August 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Joining the 1000 racers on the start line for the Leadville 100, Lance Armstrong set out to beat returning champion Dave Wiens

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Trans Rockies 2008

August 6th, 2008 · No Comments

This weekend sees the start of one of the hardest endurance mountain bike races, the TransRockies.

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Lance Armstrong to ride the Leadville 100 MTB race.

August 5th, 2008 · No Comments

On August 9th the Olympic road race will take place in Beijing but one road rider will be riding knoblies instead as former World Champion and Tour de France supremeo Lance Armstrong lines out at the formidable Leadville 100 race in Colorado.

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Tags: Endurance events · General commentary · Mountain biking · Racing · Road cycling

Relentless 24 hour race

July 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Over the weekend of the 11th October over 400 racers will take part in the Relentless 24 hour race in Fort William, Scotland.

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Tags: Endurance events · General commentary · Mountain biking · Racing