The Deadwater Dirty Dozen was a one off 12-hour lapped mountain bike race to celebrate the Tour of Britain using a similar course to its big brother the 24hr Kielder Chiller. The lap was fast and had plenty of…
Say hello to our latest team member Lynn Funnell: “Hi I’m Lynn, I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis four years ago, but once the drugs started to work I was able to walk my mad springer spaniel a little.…
Say hello to our latest team member Andrew Williamson: “Hi I’m Andrew, growing up on the Isle of Man I have ridden mountain bikes since I can remember. Years later, having studied and settled in the Manchester area,…
So the world turns and the seasons roll in and with a blink of the eye it’s come around again. The 10@Kirroughtree. A 10 hour endurance MTB race in Dumfries and Galloway. With it being local to me…
It’s the start of a long race but you’re straight into the red. Your heart feels like it’s about to escape your chest and you are trying to keep your face straight in an effort to mask the…
Newnham Park holds a few mixed memories for me having had heat exhaustion at Bontrager 24 a couple of years ago (utterly horrible) and then a lack lustre performance in the 12 hour the year after. The UK…
For my first ever 24hr solo race I decided to go for Mountain Mayhem as it is was not only the longest established event but also 2017 would be its last ever year. I arrived at Gatcombe Park…