Cycling: The second UCI MTB World Cup overseas is in full swing. While the XC elite start this afternoon, the sprinters already completed their finals on Friday. Catriel Soto and Jenny Rissveds secured their first World Cup victories. Argentinian Catriel Soto claimed his first XCE World Cup win last Friday. In the same… read more
Sabine Spitz and Simon Stiebjahn were crowned champions at the German Eliminator Sprint Championships in Lennestadt-Saalhausen on Saturday. Spitz secured her 16th German title ahead of Lena Putz and Nadine Rieder, while Stiebjahn won his first championship title, finishing ahead of Markus Bauer and Heiko Gutmann. The German XCE Championship… read more
The International KMC MTB Bundesliga kicks off its 2014 season on May 11th. The German Eliminator Sprint Champions will be crowned in Saalhausen the day before. Host Shark Attack Saalhausen is expecting record participation in the marathon. For the third edition of the German Sprint Championships, the Saalhausen organizers have prepared the course on… read more
The first race of the second World Cup took place today, Friday, with the XC sprint finals. As predicted by the weather forecast, it rained cats and dogs. However, that was no reason not to start. Six German riders were at the starting line. German champion Simon Gegenheimer was among them and battled… read more
The Sabie Classics Marathon was the first stop of the Marathon World Series this past weekend. Many professional marathon runners used the race to prepare for the Absa Cape Epic, which starts in four weeks, including Urs Huber and Karl Platt. Besides the Bulls duo, the Rose Vaujany team, including Simon Gegenheimer and Steffen Thum, also participated. After heavy rain, the race turned out to be… read more
