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A few hours ago, Devin Royal was the first to complete the 430-mile Central Loop at the 2025 Arkansas High Country Race, with a final time of just over two days. Learn more about Devin’s ride here…
With a time of 5 days, 7 hours, and 53 minutes, Felix Laberge has become the first person ever to complete the Golden Horseshoe Race, establishing both an overall and singlespeed FKT. Learn more about his ride here…
Dave Easley was the first singlespeeder to finish the 253-mile Ozark Odyssey, setting a new FKT and smashing last year’s record by nearly seven hours—after double punctures, equipment hiccups, and just 30 minutes of rest. Learn more about Dave’s incredible finish here.
Earlier today, Aaron Messer won the 253-mile 2025 Ozark Odyssey, the shortest course in the Arkansas High Country Race, toppling last year’s fastest time by over three hours. Learn more about Aaron’s rough start, gear choices, and what’s next as eyes turn to the longer ARHC courses…
Twelve riders lined up for the inaugural Driftless Dagger event, tackling either a 550 or 237-mile bikepacking race through the Driftless Region of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Find a recap and photos from the organizers here…
The fastest riders at the 2025 Alps Divide have started rolling into the finish at Lake Geneva, with the top three completing the 1,000-kilometer route in under five days. Read on to find a recap from the podium and the first woman to finish, plus photos from the race courtesy of photographer Tom Gibbs…
Yesterday, French farmer Florent Rodot took first place at the Sneak Peaks bikepacking event in Italy, finishing the 1,100-kilometer Adventure route in just 5 days and 23 hours. Find stunning photos from the event and some details on his ride here…
The fourth annual Dorset Divide followed a stunning 330-mile mixed-terrain route around Dorset in southern England. In this special three-part event recap, we hear from event organizer Harry Whiles and two participants, Megan Barclay and Steven Moatt. Dig into their stories here…
In this Dark Divide 300 event recap, Connor Azzarello reflects on his time riding this brutal course and what the experience meant to him. Read on below for a touching story of discovery and achievement…
Last week, 29-year-old Nolan Van Harte of Salida, Colorado, was the first to finish the 2025 Colorado Trail Race. He completed the challenging 540-mile route from Durango to Denver in just 4 days, 11 hours, and 24 minutes. Find a day-by-day reflection and some photos from his ride here…
Early this morning, 26-year-old Nicolette Jones became the first woman and fourth overall to finish the 2025 Colorado Trail Race. She finished the challenging 540-mile route in 4 days and 23 hours, setting a new women’s fastest known time. Learn more about her ride here…
Over the weekend, Zachary Morvant of California finished first place at the 2025 Dark Divide 300, completing the 330-mile route in a record-setting 1 day, 7 hours, and 38 minutes. Find a brief recap from Zachary here…