Cycling: Markus Kaufmann, one of Germany's hopefuls for the European Marathon Championships in Singen, has been injured. The German runner-up in the marathon broke his collarbone in Andalusia and will miss the Cape Epic in South Africa. Tim Böhme had to withdraw in Spain with stomach cramps, but is healthy again and in good spirits for the... read more
Cycling: The Andalucia Bike Race is entering its fifth round this year and is once again attracting numerous superstars from the mountain bike marathon and cross-country scene. The Andalucia Bike Race starts next Sunday and will keep the entire marathon and XC scene on their toes for six days. The marathon race, which a few years ago was largely a preparation for the... read more
Cycling: German champion Tim Böhme and defending champion Markus Kaufmann lead the field for the fifth edition of the three-day Sparkasse Trans Zollernalb, which begins next Friday, September 19. In the women's race, Gabi Stanger and Regina Genser will face off in a battle of the generations. Everything boils down to the duel between Tim Böhme and Markus... read more
The Absa Cape Epic is without question the most notorious and prestigious marathon race in the world. This year, there were quite a few surprises. In addition to the somewhat untypical weather, it was primarily the countless defects among the top teams that added an extra dose of excitement. Especially the sporting gesture by Markus Kaufmann and Jochen Käß, in which they helped Robert... read more
Markus Kaufmann and Jochen Käß demonstrated true greatness and athleticism par excellence on the fifth day of the Absa Cape Epic yesterday. Kristian Hynek of the Topeak-Ergon team suffered two flats, prompting Käß, who, along with his partner Kaufmann, is far behind in the overall standings, to lend Hynek his wheels. Hynek and Mennen were thus able to... read more
