Melanie Spath and Ryan Sherlock are currently in South Africa preparing to start the first cross country World Cup of the season.  The pair are privateer racers who have been training hard over the winter, despite having full time jobs, to be ready for the World stage.  They will be writing a diary of [...]

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All eyes were on the Laoshan mountain bike course this morning as the male and female riders fought out their races amid searing heat.

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All eyes were on the Olympic BMX track this morning where several top mountain bikers were duking it out with BMX World Champions for Olympic glory.  

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On Saturday the Olympics turns its attention to cross country Mountain biking. Much has been written about the course, conditions and competition but we felt it was best to get our information from the best source - a rider. Ireland is represented by 15 time National Champion and 3 time Olympian Robin Seymour [...]

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Fabian Cancellara came into this race with a bronze from the road race but this was the medal that the double Time Trial World Champion came for.

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Roel Paulissen, Jakob Fuglsang and Kashi Leuchs of the Cannondale-Vredestein Mountain Bike Racing Team will all line up for the Olympic Cross Country event aboard this special superlight Olympic Edition Scalpel.

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In a wet and wild Beijing, Nicole Cooke out-sprinted her rivals to claim Britain’s first Olympic Gold.

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The Olympic cycling events kicked of today in Beijing with a fascinating race for the mens gold. Packed full of attacks and breakaways the race was never dull as the riders hauled themselves up the fierce Great Wall climb seven times amid high humidity.

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This Saturday the Worlds best road riders will take to the streets of Beijing in pursuit of Olympic gold.

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Peter Riis Anderson, Denmark’s cross country MTB champion and Olympic rider has tested positive for EPO.

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The Mountain Bike World Cup returned this weekend to Mont Saint Anne in Quebec, Canada.

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Sunday saw Robin Seymour add another green Irish national jersey to a collection that now numbers 15 strong.

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An article posted today on RTE Sport makes mention of the three road cyclists being sent to the Olympics but doesn’t mention Irish MTB qualifier Robin Seymour.
The article states that ‘Irish Cycling have announced their three-man team for the Beijing Olympics’. Once again Mountain biking is overlooked by both the main stream media and [...]

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