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Just a handful of riders gathered in Mammoth Lakes, California, for this year’s Caldera 500 event. Among them was Dr. Tracy Berman, who was well on her way to becoming the only finisher of the 500-mile route before she made the difficult decision to abandon the event and enjoy the ride. Find a reflection and photos from Tracy here…
Is it careless to bring your 13-year-old son on the Arizona Trail Race? Richard Rothwell and his son James finished the 800-mile event this year and were the unofficial unsung heroes. Find a post-race reflection and photos by Richard here…
Over 80 riders signed up for The GOATS this year, but more than half didn’t complete the route due to the challenging conditions. “Out of Control” is Anne De Smet’s story of becoming the second solo woman to finish the race and a reminder that you can’t control everything, least of all the weather…
The sun-soaked 2024 edition of the Big ‘Un from Brother Cycles offered attendees a chance to ride a spectacular route through a scenic corner of England, connect with new friends, and enjoy some local food and drink. Find a recap from Jim Biddulph with photos from Dan Monaghan here…
Samuele Tonello was one of 130 riders who participated in this year’s Bohemia Divide, an 800-kilometer race through the Czech Republic, starting from the south and ending in the north. Find a reflection of Samuele’s second-place finish and a selection of photos from the organizers here…
Just seven riders lined up in Girona, Spain, for this year’s L’Esperit de Girona, an 800-kilometer bikepacking event put up by ultra-endurance cyclist James Hayden. Find a reflection from this year’s first-place finisher, Richy Poynter, who completed the challenging route in 5 days and 15 hours…
The Lezyne Dunoon Dirt Dash is a self-supported bikepacking experience that takes place over two days amid the amazing scenery of Scotland’s Cowal Peninsula. Read on for a recap from Brett Cotter, one of the participants, and a selection of photos from Markus Stitz, the event’s founder…
The 2024 Concours de Machines was held in the Pyranees this year, tasking participants with designing an all-terrain bike capable of venturing into remote mountains and telling the story of the adventure. Watch the video Jeanne Lepoix made to commemorate the event here…
Alex McCormack took first place at Further Elements Scotland over the weekend, finishing the 700-kilometer mixed-surface route in just over 38 hours. Find a post-race recap from Alex and photos from the event here…
A hats off and hearty congrats to our dear friend, Alexandera Houchin, who became the first woman—and fourth singlespeeder—to cross the finish line at the 2024 Arizona Trail 800 race, saying, “I dropped him on the descent!” as she rolled into Stateline Campground. Find photos and and the full story about her finish here…
Congratulations to Justin Dubois, who made it to the northern terminus of the Arizona Trail last night to become the first singlespeeder to wrap up the 806-mile 2024 Arizona Trail Race. Find a few photos of Justin and a quick update on the race from day 9 here…
Congratulations to Justinas Leveika, who claimed first place at the 2024 Arizona Trail 800 (AZT800)! Completing the grueling 806-mile course through the Grand Canyon State, Justinas wrapped up his ride in an incredible 7 days, 19 hours, and 48 minutes. Read the details and find photos from his finish here…
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