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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.
A round of applause for Chris and Marni Plesko (aka The Parent Trap) who became the first duo to complete the Colorado Trail Race on a tandem bicycle. Find details about their finish, a short interview, and photos from their ride here…
Andrew Strempke just completed his second yo-yo of the Colorado Trail, riding from Denver to Durango and back again, in just under 14 days—setting a new record in the process. Find details alongside a beautiful set of photos from Josh Hicks here…
Early this morning, Leigh Bowe took second place in the women’s category at the 2021 Colorado Trail Race, and just a few minutes ago, Karin Pocock rolled in to claim the third place finish. Find more details here…
A big congrats goes out to Alexandera Houchin who just became the first woman to cross the finish line in the 2021 Colorado Trail Race… on a singlespeed! Find details here…
This morning at 7:00 AM MST, Neil Beltchenko, aka Ned Bachanko, rolled through Waterton Canyon to finish the Colorado Trail Race with a nearly 60-mile lead over the next rider. Learn more here…
From the front lines of the Colorado Trail Race: severe weather is making the race extra challenging this year, but leader “Ned Bachanko” is cruising right along. Find more updates and a few photos from the trail here…
Due to travel restrictions, this year’s Carso Trail followed a 350-kilometre route overlooking the stunning Gulf of Trieste on the border between Italy and Slovenia. We reached out to the organizers for some photos and a reflection from one of the riders…
Lachlan Morton just completed his Alt Tour, beating the Tour de France peloton to Paris by five days and raising 446,740 Euros for World Bicycle Relief. Find the latest update here…
BikingMan Corsica is a self-supported 1,000-kilometer event following a route that showcases some of the best-kept secrets of the island. We reached out to Stephen Branagh, a participant from Ireland, for a reflection on this year’s event. Read it here…
This year’s BAM! gathering in Italy saw over 600 participants, all eager to take part in group rides, workshops, and loads of other festivities. Find a reflection from Francesco Ciaghi, one of the attendees, alongside photos by Alberto Carmagnani here…
Lael Wilcox was the first woman to cross the finish line at the 2021 Hope 1000. Following yesterday’s Hope 1000 coverage, here’s an interview with Lael after the race discussing the route, equipment, and what’s next. Find that alongside a beautiful gallery of photos from Rue…
In case you missed it, 24-year-old Marin de Saint-Exupéry set the new course record on the Hope 1000 in Switzerland finishing in just over three and a half days. Lael Wilcox and Rugile Kaladyte sat down with Marin after the race for this interview…