Eszter Horanyi

Hats off to Ulrich Bartholmoes, the second rider to finish the 2024 Tour Divide! Find a recap of Ulrich’s record-breaking ride and updates from the suspenseful home stretch of the women’s and singlespeed races with a fresh batch of photos from Eddie Clark here…

We have a new Tour Divide course record! Congratulations to Justinas Leveika of Lithuania, who just pedaled into Antelope Wells, New Mexico, becoming the first rider to finish the 2024 Tour Divide. In doing so, he made history and broke the overall course record held for eight years by the late great Mike Hall. Get the exclusive scoop and find a collection of photos from the finish here…

Weird things are afoot on the 2024 Tour Divide as riders get into day 10 of the race. That statement’s especially true with the singlespeed race as one rider cut the toe out of their shoe for the sake of performance. Additionally, the race is getting real close as both the leaders of the men’s and women’s are within 20-30 miles of each other. Catch up on what’s been happening in the Tour Divide in our latest Debrief here…

Bears, dangerous hail, and peanut butter mud continue to loom heavy in riders’ minds as Day 8 of the 2024 Tour Divide ensues. In our latest report, we check in to see how the women’s, men’s, and singlespeeders’ races are unfolding. Find it here with a gallery of images from Day 7 by in-the-field photographer Eddie Clark…

As day seven of the 2024 Tour Divide begins, the endless burrito barrage sits heavy with riders, leaders widen their gap in both the men’s and women’s fields, an intense singlespeed showdown continues, and Laurens Ten Dam is forced to leave the course after a string of flats. Catch up in our latest 2024 Tour Divide Debrief here with another excellent set of photos by on-the-ground photographer Eddie Clark…

Despite brutal cold and sloppy conditions, the leaders of the men’s and women’s races in this year’s Tour Divide are setting record paces, and the singlespeed race is even more heated, with a Croc-shod skipper in the lead! Find our update from the fourth and fifth days of the race with photos by Eddie Clark and some on-the-ground insights and interviews from Jay Petervary here…

Justinas Leveika is neck and neck with Mike Hall’s record dot, Meaghan Hackinen is on fire, the weather is tough, and racers are well into Montana. In our latest 2024 Tour Divide Debrief, we look into what’s happening in the race during days 3 and 4. Find it all here.

Despite freezing temperatures and the challenging Koko Claims hike-a-bike adding a significant early test, the top competitors in this year’s Tour Divide are already showcasing impressive strategies and endurance. Leader Justinas Leveika recently passed Mike Hall’s 2016 record dot, even. In our first 2024 Tour Divide Debrief, we take a look at what’s happening at the front of the race, including some fresh photos from Canada and Montana…

Ana Jager just became the first woman to finish this year’s 800-mile Arizona Trail Race, and she’s also only the second woman ever to complete the Triple Crown Challenge in a single calendar year. Our friend Eszter Horanyi was at the finish line to greet her. Find her brief report on this massive accomplishment here…

With formidable reroutes, overgrown mayhem, and challenges inherent to riding in the rugged Sonoran Desert, the 2021 Arizona Trail Race has proved to be a tough one. Eszter Horanyi takes us along for the ride in this report from the trail. Learn about the course changes, hazards, and those who’ve prevailed here…

Eszter Horanyi reports in from the first days of the 2021 Colorado Trail Race, high in the colorful San Juan Mountains, where dramatic weather sent riders scrambling and disrupted their race plans early on. Find her report from the field and a gallery of photos here…