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Find recaps of bikepacking ultra races, meetings, summits and other related events. If you have a recap of your event you’d like to share, get in touch.
In our latest event recap, Megan Dunn offers a unique perspective on the 2021 Alberta Rockies 700, during which she photographed the riders and followed their dots online. Read her reflection on what it means to be a part of such a race, even from the sidelines…
Congratulations go out to Jenny Tough, the first woman to cross the finish line at the 2021 Silk Road Mountain Race! Find a few photos from the final checkpoint and learn more about Jenny and her ride. Plus, the first pair finished up yesterday. More here.
Early this morning, Kate Ouellette became the first participant in the women’s category to finish the 2021 Trans North Georgia Adventure (TNGA). Congrats, Kate! Learn more about Kate and her ride here…
Congratulations to Jason Foster and Jon Brown, 1st and 2nd place finishers of the 2021 Trans North Georgia Adventure (TNGA)! Also, hats off to Corey Krosner for coming in third. Find details and a post-race audio interview here…
A lot happened overnight on the final stage of the GBduro bikepacking stage race. All of the top riders in general classification rode nonstop to the finish line at John O’Groats, and there were winners declared and a leader disqualified. Learn more here and find a photo gallery from Stage 4 finale…
In case you missed it, Axel Brenner and Adrien Liechti finished second and third place in the 2021 Silk Road Mountain Race. Learn more about each of their finishes here, plus find a brief update on other riders still in the hunt.
In a wild turn of events, course leader Angus Young had a freehub failure, almost leaving him helpless on the final stage of the GBduro. Luckily, a friendly fan is loaning him a full-suspension bike to finish it up. Read on for details…
The first three days on the Trans North Georgia Adventure (TNGA) have been tough as the relentless route and August weather in the Southern Appalachians play hell on riders braving the elements. Find a recap from the first few days, plus a brilliant photo gallery here…
Congratulations to Sofiane Sehili on finishing first in the 2021 Silk Road Mountain Race with a time of just 8 days, 14 hours, and 35 minutes. Find details and photos of his record-setting ride on this year’s 1,800-kilometer course here…
Stage 3 of the 2,000-kilometer GBduro is wrapping up today with just one more stage to go. Jaimi Wilson finished to retain her lead in the women’s category and entire field is thinning out to set things up for an interesting Stage 4 finale…
Angus Young just finished Stage 3 of the 2,000-kilometer GBduro, setting a new FKT and beating Lachlan Morton’s 2019 time by nearly six hours. Learn more here…
Stage two of the self-supported, 2,000-kilometer, four-stage GBduro saw a dozen of the fast riders roll into checkpoint two over the last 24 hours… and a lot of carnage. Find an update on what happened during this stage, a brilliant gallery of photos, and a list of the top three finishers in the men’s and women’s categories here…