MTB News: Switzerland will be enriched by a promising mountain bike experience next season. The new mountain bike series ÖKK Bike Revolution aims to combine elite sport, popular sport, youth development, and bike-related events. The series is the brainchild of mountain bike world champion Nino Schurter and mountain bike legend Ralph Näf, and the ÖKK takes its name from the... read more
MTB News: Nino Schurter is the new ambassador of the Bike Kingdom Lenzerheide. As part of a multi-year partnership with the Lenzerheide holiday region, the Swiss native will now support the communication activities surrounding the popular biking region. A native of the Bike Kingdom himself, the Olympic champion and eight-time world champion knows the area around Lenzerheide, Arosa, and Chur like... read more
2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 – Swiss rider Nino Schurter secured the world championship title in the Olympic cross-country competition five times in a row. This unique streak was about to be broken. Jordan Sarrou of the Absolute-Absalon-BMC team achieved this at this year's World Championships in Leogang. A special achievement, one that his bike sponsor BMC recognized with a... read more
Cycling / MTB: Nino Schurter and Lars Forster (Scott-SRAM MTB-Racing) underscored their role as favorites in today's prologue of the 2019 Cape Epic and showed their competitors their limits. The Swiss duo cruised to victory with a 41-second lead ahead of Manuel Fumic and Henrique Avancini (Cannondale Factory Racing). Sergio Gutierrere and Ondrej Cink of... read more
MTB News: SCOTT-SRAM MTB Racing is making a big splash for the 2019 season, signing Kate Courtney and Lars Forster, two of the most promising young riders in the XCO/marathon world. Andri Frischknecht and Olympic champion Nino Schurter will remain with the team, while Matthias Stirnemann and Michiel van der Heijden will pursue new challenges. Big announcement... read more
