Munster XC Series Round 1 – 29th January 2012

[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 [...]

XC Marathon Championships – 18th September 2011

[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 [...]

Powerade Suzuki MTB Marathon Krakow 28th August 2011

[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 [...]

Bull Raid 12hr/6hr MTB Race, Bellurgan Park – 6th August 2011

[Race Report by David Furlong] Whilst the triathletes were off in Killaloe, myself and Ross (6hr pair) Rudolf and Lynn Hayden (12hr pair) and Damian Sikora (12hr solo) headed for the Bull Raid in Bellurgan Park Co Louth. The format for these races is simple – do as many laps of the course as you [...]

Aisling Wins! Biking Blitz – 6th February 2011

Congratulations and well done to Aisling, a winner in her first ever mountain bike race! Biking Blitz 1 took place in Ballinastoe Co Wicklow, the first of  three beginner friendly events organised by biking.ie Brian also raced for the first time, with Rudolf, Damien and David C making up the rest of the 795 five. The [...]

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