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Entries from September 2008

British Cycling NPS Penmachno …. cancelled

September 5th, 2008 · No Comments

From British Cycling’s web site… and our forum
 
The next and final NPS Cross Country at Penmachno 13/14 September is cancelled… for more details join the squabble over at www.xcracer.com.  Our respect goes to the organisers who had a hard unprofitable job putting on this years series and I dont blame them at all.. The fact [...]

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Tags: British Cycling · MTB Marathons · MTB Racing · MTB XC · Mountain Biking

Freecaster.TV … hot news of long term UCI coverage

September 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Just got this in from our favourite extreme sport video site.. the award winning Freecaster.tv
Freecaster.tv announced today at Eurobike, the world’s largest bike trade show, a 3 year exclusive partnership with UCI to cover LIVE the Mountain Bike and BMX World Cups. Stay tuned for more Freecaster.tv breaking news in the weeks to come.
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Tags: MTB Downhill · MTB Racing · Mountain Biking

Athertons and Peaty help top off a great World Cup Downhill Season

September 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Another great end to the season at the classic course at Schladming, Austria is due on 13 September. In the Women’s Downhill event we are seeing the domination by North Wales resident Rachel Atherton who has been flying so high and fast this season most of her opponents are only seeing the vapour trail.

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Tags: British Cycling · MTB Downhill · MTB Racing · Mountain Biking · NWMBA website news