The Gravity East Mountain Bike Series staged a dual slalom race race at Windham Mountain on a rainy Saturday. The result was predictable, lots of muddy racers sliding down the course with ear to ear smiles. Another RadXSports video. Narration: Natalie OnCam — Mountain Bike Intro: A dual slalom mountain bike race pits two racers riding down the course together, first one across the finish line wins the heat and moves up to the next bracket until the winner emerges from all this head to head competition. Tony OnCam — Mountain Bike Intro: Run it over a muddy course and it’s a sight to be seen. Tony: VO Mountain Bike June was a record month for rainfall in the northeast, but it takes more than a little mud to stop a maniac mountain bike racer on a mission. Practice runs through the wet conditions didn’t slow them down or keep these hearty souls from smiling. The racers gathered at the top of the course for the first round, individual time trials to determine seeding and byes in the brackets. 34 racers were competing in men’s and women’s divisions at the Pro, Cat 1 Expert, Category 2 and 3 Amateur and Juniors levels. With the timed runs done and the brackets set, the racers prepared for the head to heads action. A fast start was critical in these sloppy conditions. Passing, even on a wide open course, was an adventure. Still, all it took was momentary mistake for an opening to appear that let an alert racer slide past his opponent for a come from behind victory. Then, in the b…/b
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The Baton Rouge Battle XC Mountain Bike Race took place May 3, 2009 at Comite River Park. Cross country mountain biking in the swamp just outside of Baton Rouge, LA. Beginner, Sport and Expert riders raced on the trail near the Comite River. Go to www.atbmx.com for more bike videos.
In 2002, the first transrockies rolled out of Fernie, BC bound for Canmore, Alberta nearly 600km and 7 riding days away. Roughly 100 pioneers headed out into the unknown in North Americas first multi-day epic mountain bike race. At the time, they couldnt know that the transrockies would change the face of mountain biking in North America, spawning a host of multi-day epic imitators and attracting thousands of competitors from all around the World. Supported by Travel Alberta, the transrockies is returning its origins in 2010 with a brand new route from Fernie to Canmore through the most spectacular scenery in North America. Run by the best and most experienced event team in the business, the 2010 transrockies is going to set the new standard for multi-day biking events with a revised 400km continuous route through the high Canadian Rockies that includes the most singletrack, the biggest mountains, the best and most complete rider support, and a host of new event services like shuttles to local towns and later start times.
Good old Rocky Hill mountain bike racing pedalmasher.com
Stephen in the Fort Custer Mountain Bike race on 5-6-07./ He finished 3rd and did an excellent job of holding his sppeed for the whole 19 mile race.
Time lapse of the start/finish area of the Prairie City Races in Northern, CA. racemtb.com
Mississippi State Games cross country mountain bike racing at Bonita Lakes in Meridian, MS on June 28, 2009. Video shot by Barry Page and Johnny Smith, background music by Agent Orange.
This is a 24 hours mountain bike race held every year.
Great video footage from the 2009 Mountain Bike Race at Addison Oaks. Video shot by and produced by Matt Dughi. Hosted by Oakland County Parks.
Stephen in the Fort Custer Mountain Bike race on 5-6-07./ He finished 3rd and did an excellent job of holding his sppeed for the whole 19 mile race.