Monthly Archives: June 2010

Anderson wins in Cross Country MTB Stronghold – Bern, Switzerland

By Chris | Published: June 28, 2010
Richard Anderson continued to realise his stunning potential with a win in the prestigious HC category International Mountainbike Race in Bern, Switzerland yesterday. The Blenheim flyer picked up a flu on his way to Europe at the end of May, and has taken some time to shake the effects of this completely. But against a [...]
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Leov wins at Leogang, Austria – iXS European Downhill Cup

By Chris | Published: June 28, 2010
Justin Leov remained in Austria after last weekend’s UCI World Cup for the second round of the iXS Downhill Cup – this time absolutely taming the Leogang downhill course and the Elite category for a deserved win. The Dunedin based, Trek World Racing professional followed up from his top ten result at the Leogang World [...]
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UCI release 2011 calendar

By Jeff | Published: June 23, 2010
UCI website Looks like South Africa is back with round 1 in 2011, they were pretty mad about missing out for 2010.
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Blenkinsop and Cole Podium at UCI MTB World Cup, Austria; NZ World MTB Wrap

By Chris | Published: June 21, 2010
Blenkinsop and Cole Podium at UCI MTB World Cup, Leogang, Austria   New Zealand Downhill athletes Sam Blenkinsop and Cameron Cole claimed 4th and 5th podium places at the third round of the UCI MTB World Cup in Austria yesterday. Both racers got their heads around the miserable practice and race conditions at Leogang, to [...]
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Blenkinsop on the Charge in Hungary; Kiwi MTB World Wrap June 12/13

By Chris | Published: June 15, 2010
Blenkinsop on the Charge in Hungary   World Ranked #8 Downhill exponent Sam Blenkinsop (Lapierre International, Wanganui) continued his form improvement in Hungary at the weekend at the Balaton Bike Fest. Blenkinsop kicked on from his top ten showing at last weekend’s World Cup to only just miss taking the win at Balatonfured by 5/100s [...]
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Cole 2nd at Fort William MTB World Cup; Kiwis World MTB Wrap

By Chris | Published: June 8, 2010
New Zealand mountainbikers continued their quest for global domination over the June 5/6 weekend at three major events around the world. Summaries of performances follow:    Cole 2nd at Fort William MTB World Cup   Cameron Cole (Maxxis Rocky Mountain, Christchurch) raced to a podium 2nd place result at the UCI MTB World Cup at [...]
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