[Report by David Conway] There’s always great banter and camaraderie on the start line of an XC mountain bike race. The riders line up, there’s a little argy bargy over position but it’s all good natured. Everyone is friendly, the craic is good, we’re all in it together. It was probably the same for the gladiators just [...]
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Well done to Rudolf and his pal Colm McGarvey of Epic MTB Club who won the team race in Mad Mac’s 6 hour XC in Omagh last weekend. Here’s a few words from the man himself “Well that was a nice day at the office. This adventure started last thursday when one of the Epic mtb lads [...]
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[Race report by David Furlong] We set off at 8 in the teeming rain after hauling Ross out of the scratcher. Got to Tracton in 2hrs20 mins which was about 1/2hr quicker than expected, so that was the first plus. It was still piddling down, got changed in the car outside some randomers house (that [...]
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[Report by David Conway] It’s 3011AD. A bog body is found curled up under an ancient mechanical device. The archives identify the machine as a mountain bike. On the body’s tattered clothing a small equilateral triangle containing the number 795 is barely discernible. The archaeologist whispers in awe ”The legend is true, there really were such [...]
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[Race Report by David Furlong] When the opportunity presented itself to have a weekend away in Krakow with my dear wife and have a go at the Suzuki Powerade Krakow mtb Marathon who was I to resist? And of course in my ongoing quest to be crowned 2011 Racing795 International Mountain Biker of the Year……I [...]
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