Compressport FORQUAD - Compression Wear Review
Published: 22nd May, 2012The use of compression in controlling swelling and effusion is well known. The effect of intense exercise on muscles and the surrounding tissues is to cause micro-trauma and associated inflammation. &... read more >>
Fully Sussed South West Series 2012 Round 3 Report by KM
Published: 22nd May, 2012Firstly congratulations to the new SW champions and the age group winners. Also a big “hats off” to all those who made it around a very challenging course. Again we have to thank the organisers for ... read more >>
Friday Night Summer Series 2012
Published: 18th May, 2012The Friday Night Summer Series returns this evening (18th May) to begin it's 21st anniversary year, making it the longest running XC race series in the world! With venues ranging from a motor racing... read more >>
Free Coaching with the Hope XC Series
Published: 17th May, 2012Coaching makes a difference to riders of all abilities but it has the most impact on the less experienced riders who are new to the sport. For these riders learning how to do the basics right creates ... read more >>
Maxine Filby's VFTP: UCI XCO Round 3, Nove Mesto na Morave, Czech Republic
Published: 15th May, 2012Round 3 of the UCI XCO World Cup Series took us to Nove Mesto na Morave in the Czech Republic. As the current Men's World Champion hails from this part of the world we were promised a crowd of epic pr... read more >>
Spin Up In A Brewery!
Published: 14th May, 2012And now for something a little different... If you are not already in the know then this event will be great fun and is just two weeks away - Spin Up In A Brewery – promoted by Kinesis-Morvelo-Pr... read more >>
2012 British Mountain Bike Regional Championships
Published: 12th May, 2012A stacked weekend of racing lies in store as for the 2nd year running, the Northern, Midland, Eastern, Southern and South West Mtb Cross Country Regional Champs all take place this Sunday (13th May).W... read more >>
Compressport FORQUAD - Compression Wear Review
The use of compression in controlling swelling and effusion is well known. The effect of intense exercise on muscles and the surrounding tissues is to cause micro-trauma and associated inflammation. &... read more >>First Look: Yeti SB-95A 29er
Colorado based manufacturer Yeti Cycles have a long and iconic history within the sport of mountain biking and are famed for creating high performance bicycles. 2012 sees the company release its... read more >>CompressSport Trail Sock Review
I am something of an oddity when it comes to socks; eschewing traditional race socks for something more traditionally orientated with hill walking. I like the woolly warmth, comfort and that m... read more >>MSC Koncept Carbon RR - SHINING A LIGHT ON AN ELITE RACER’S BIKE
After coming off a strong 2011 first season in Elite Category XC racing, Tom Bell is gearing up for the National XC Championships in July and is supported by MSC bikes amongst his other sponsors, Mt... read more >>JUST ADDED:
10 Under The Ben
26th May 2012Erlestoke Twelve
26th May 2012BC National Cross Country MTB Series R3
27th May 2012The War of the Wolds
27th May 2012Hope Cross Country Race Series 2012 - R1
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RACE RESULTS
MBUK Royal Rumble 4 hour Enduro
19th May 2012Fully Sussed SW Series - R3
13th May 2012Midlands XC - Round 4
13th May 2012Mud Sweat and Gears Round 3
13th May 2012BLOGS
National Marathon Champs
20th May, 2012National Marathon Champs
Last minute decisions are always the best; I entered the British Marathon Champs, at the
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by: Verity Appleyard
African Continental Championships
18th May, 2012After much consideration it was decided that to aid his Olympic hopes our South African star, Rourke Croeser would fly to Mauritius for the African Continental Championships. The risk would be t
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by: Will Cooper
2nd place at Southern Regional Champs
15th May, 2012Southern Champs was a big target of mine, last year I won the elite title. Sunday morning my focus and determination was sky high, I wasn
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by: Ben Thomas
Snapper Chick @ SW Championships
14th May, 2012There was so much action it’s hard to know where to begin. Before the race even started I had managed to fall down the Bear Pit and up the Minesha
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by: Janet Burroughes
Southern XC - Wasing
13th May, 2012Ever do something completely innocuous before a race and live to regret it? I should have never spent Saturday afternoon pumping up the kid’s inflatables – this morning my forearms felt like I ha
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by: Louise Robinson
Belgacom International RD 1 – Stoumont, Belgium
9th May, 2012As the race for Olympic places heats up and with every athlete searching for those all-important last minute points the team made their way over to Belgium for a category 1 UCI race with our two Olymp
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by: Will Cooper
Dyfi Enduro 2012
8th May, 2012Last Sunday (6th May 2012) took me to the 12th Dyfi Enduro held at Machynlleth.
It was a glorious day compared to the weather of the previous week with perfect riding conditions, not b
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by: James Nixon
Gorrick 100 Win!
8th May, 2012This past weekend was the Gorrick 100 enduro at Swinley Forest. Last year I won the big 7 lap distance and this year I was returning to reta
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by: Ben Thomas
SXC Rd 2, Glennifer Braes
7th May, 2012Racing is never straightforward. Dalby takes longer than you think to get there. Alan Clarke, Rab Wardell and I drove down in a van and I took my new Ghost 29er. Big thanks to Next Level Bikes in Cast
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by: Robert Friel



