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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.
Our congrats go out to Sofiane Sehili on his second Silk Road Mountain Race win in as many years. This time around, he flew through the 1,895-kilometer course in just 7 days, 5 hours, and 6 minutes. Find more details and photos from his winning ride here…
Congratulations to Will Bodewes, the first rider to finish the 2022 Colorado Trail Race! Will rolled in late last night just before a big lightning storm, finishing the 530-mile course in under five days. Find details and photos of Will and his Kona Raijin here…
The Lost Elephant is an annual bikepacking event that explores the bikepacking paradise of the East Kootenay region of British Columbia. Nearly 40 riders showed up to the grand depart last month, and we reached out to organizer Nathan Siemens for this recap…
The Korea Epic Ride is a 536-kilometer group ride intended to promote Korea’s bicycle camping routes and for riders to get out and practice with their gear. Event organizer Ki-seok Uhm and second place finisher Seong-ryong Kim put together a recap of this year’s event…
After more than 4,500 kilometers of pedaling across Europe, Christoph Strasser was the first to finish the 2022 Transcontinental Race (TCRNo08) in just over nine and a half days. Congratulations, Christoph! Find all the details here…
James Stannard just set a new record for the fastest known time on the iconic Land’s End to John o’Groats on a Brompton! Find details and photos here…
This year’s Bohemian Border Bash Race followed a fixed 1,000-kilometer route circumnavigating the ancient borders of Bohemia, passing through Germany, Austria, Poland, and the Czech Republic. We reached out to the first and only solo female finisher, Linda Farczadi, for a reflection on her ride. Find that and a gallery of photos taken by Maty Podrouzek here…
Following his recent ride of the 2022 Tuscany Trail in Italy, Andy Cox put together this recap of his five days spent pedaling through the region’s picturesque landscapes and charming towns. Find his story and a lovely gallery of images here…
Last month, 90 riders lined up in St. Gallen, Switzerland, to participate in this year’s Dead Ends & Cake event, a self-supported bikepacking event with fresh cake at each checkpoint. Find a recap from event organizer Dominik Bokstaller here, alongside photos taken during the event…
In our final installment of coverage from the 2022 Tour Divide, Neil wraps things up by running through category winners, this year’s wild weather, and a reflection on what it’s like to finish this colossal ride. Watch it here…
A big congratulations goes out to our friend Katie Strempke, who became the first woman singlespeeder, and second woman overall, to complete the 2022 Tour Divide. Find the details here…
Congratulations go out to Ana Jager, the first woman to cross the finish line of the 2022 Tour Divide! Find a few photos and more about Ana’s ride here…