Cycling: There was no clash at the FIFA World Cup, but at the third event of the KMC MTB Bundesliga next weekend in Schopp, the Belgians in particular will challenge the German riders. Markus Schulte-Lünzum is eyeing victory, and a top-class three-way battle is expected in the women's race. In the Eliminator on Saturday, the world champion will face... read more
Today's XCE World Cup in Albstadt was supposed to be a big revenge for Fabrice Mels and Kathrin Stirnemann. After both had already reached the grand final in Nove Mesto, they were able to race to their respective finals once again. In the women's competition, the four fastest qualifiers advanced to the final, ensuring plenty of excitement. Alexandra... read more
At the start of the third XC World Cup in Nove Mesto, it was all or nothing for the sprinters. The qualifying runs began at midday under perfect conditions. Alexandra Engen once again demonstrated her skills, securing the qualifying win and the associated starting spot for all races. In the men's race, Slovenian Miha Halzer took the lead... read more
The first race of the second World Cup took place this Friday with the finals of the XC sprinters. As the weather forecast predicted, it rained cats and dogs today, but that wasn't a reason not to start. Six German riders were competing. German champion Simon Gegenheimer was at the gate, battling... read more
Austrian Daniel Federspiel was the clear favorite for the title fights in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. He had virtually secured the World Cup, only missing the rainbow jersey to complete a truly successful season. It was therefore more than understandable that Federspiel showed great concentration from the start. He didn't show any weaknesses in any of his runs. It wasn't until … read more
