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Woman to celebrate 50 on 2745-mile ride - Springfield News Sun

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Woman to celebrate 50 on 2745-mile ride
Springfield News Sun
By Lawrence Budd, Staff Writer 12:48 PM Saturday, February 4, 2012 Tracy Burge hopes to mark her 50th birthday by riding a mountain bike 2745 miles along the Continental Divide. Burge of Clarksville, plans to finish the Tour Divide adventure cycling ...

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Evans takes second Extreme win - SuperSport.com

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SuperSport.com

Evans takes second Extreme win
SuperSport.com
Kevin Evans (Nedbank 360Life) fended off strong challenges from Jacques Rossouw (FedGroup-Itec Connect) and the waterlogged course itself to take his second win in the 80km Extreme mountain bike race at Addo just outside Port Elizabeth on Saturday.

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Mountain biking legend Ned Overend coming to Marty's in Randolph - Morristown Green

Fri, 2012/02/03 - 11:23pm

Morristown Green

Mountain biking legend Ned Overend coming to Marty's in Randolph
Morristown Green
Within a few years he had earned the nickname “Deadly Nedly,” racking up a string of national and international mountain biking championships. Overend will reveal what it takes to become king of the hill on Feb. 15, when he visits Marty's Reliable ...

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Mountain bike event lined-up for April - Perthshire Advertiser

Fri, 2012/02/03 - 6:45pm

Mountain bike event lined-up for April
Perthshire Advertiser
“Scotland has a fantastic reputation for mountain biking and has been accredited the class of Global Superstar by the International Mountain Biking Association (IMBA) thanks to the beautiful natural landscapes and investment in top quality built ...

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New mountain bike cross-country stage race for youth and juvenile racers - British Cycling

Fri, 2012/02/03 - 5:14pm

New mountain bike cross-country stage race for youth and juvenile racers
British Cycling
After the massive success of the UK School Games three-day mountain bike event last year, The South West Youth Development Group have teamed up with the Regional Talent Development Coach Ric Jamieson and Regional Events Officer Andy Parker to hold a ...

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Location for 2013 and 2014 Mountain Bike Gravity Nationals announced - Bike World News

Fri, 2012/02/03 - 4:10pm

Location for 2013 and 2014 Mountain Bike Gravity Nationals announced
Bike World News
The location for the USA Cycling Mountain Bike Gravity National Championships in 2013 and 2014 is the Angel Fire Bike Park in Angel Fire, NM, USA Cycling announced. The exact dates of the 2013 and 2014 events will be announced at a later date.

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Call for cyclists for 42-mile sponsored bike ride - Peterborough Today

Fri, 2012/02/03 - 11:36am

Peterborough Today

Call for cyclists for 42-mile sponsored bike ride
Peterborough Today
Jim Mclean and Jake Somers from the Peterborough Mountain Bike Club organising a sponsored bike ride for the children of East Community Pre-School. (METP-31-01-12BD200) Picture: Ben Davis/Peterborough ET THE CALL is out for hardy cyclists to take on a ...

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Mark Williams optimistic to win the 2012 Motatapu Mountain Bike race - bettor.com (blog)

Fri, 2012/02/03 - 9:03am

Mark Williams optimistic to win the 2012 Motatapu Mountain Bike race
bettor.com (blog)
Motatapu Mountain Bike race is likely to take place on the 10 th of March and the Race Director, Gemma Boyle is expecting a local to claim the top spot at the race. Mark Williams finished the race in the top 10 for the previous five years.

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TEMECULA: Bike train rolls into Barnett Elementary - North County Times

Fri, 2012/02/03 - 7:10am

TEMECULA: Bike train rolls into Barnett Elementary
North County Times
Riders ranged from older boys on mountain bikes to younger girls on pink bikes, wearing small pink helmets. The bike train was started last year at Paloma Elementary by Temecula resident Zak Schwank as a way to get children to ride their bikes.

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Plans for Green Mountain, Tahuya state forests almost done - Kitsap Sun

Fri, 2012/02/03 - 3:44am

Plans for Green Mountain, Tahuya state forests almost done
Kitsap Sun
By Brynn Grimley Kevin Johnson of Silverdale rides his mountain bike at the Wildcat Trailhead on Green Mountain on Thursday. A new recreation plan being developed for Green Mountain emphasizes separating uses, so that ATV riders, bicyclists, ...

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Boulder removes barriers for 2014-15 cyclocross nationals - velonews.competitor.com

Fri, 2012/02/03 - 1:41am

Boulder removes barriers for 2014-15 cyclocross nationals
velonews.competitor.com
He was joined by Pete Webber – the reigning 40-45 World Cyclocross Champion, two-time National Cyclocross Champion, 20-year 'cross racer, Mountain Bike Hall of Fame member, and former membership and communications director of IMBA.
Location for 2013 and 2014 Mountain Bike Gravity Nationals announcedBike World News

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Big Bend Ranch to provide casual atmosphere for biking enthusiasts - My West Texas

Fri, 2012/02/03 - 12:55am

Mother Nature Network

Big Bend Ranch to provide casual atmosphere for biking enthusiasts
My West Texas
There may have been a few bumps in road along the way, but the legacy of mountain biking in Big Bend country ventures on. Big Bend Ranch State Park and Desert Sports in Terlingua will present the second Chihuahuan Desert Dirt Fest on President's Day ...
El Paso, Texas: Destination of the weekMother Nature Network

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US Gravity Mountain Bike Nationals awarded to New Mexico in 2013 - Cyclingnews.com

Fri, 2012/02/03 - 12:05am

Boxscore News

US Gravity Mountain Bike Nationals awarded to New Mexico in 2013
Cyclingnews.com
Riders had to tackle snow at the Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships after an early season snowstorm covered the course. Angel Fire Bike Park in Angel Fire, New Mexico, will host the USA Cycling Gravity Mountain Bike National Championships ...
How to Enter Your First Mountain Bike RaceYahoo! Sports
Location for 2013 and 2014 Mountain Bike Gravity Nationals announcedBoxscore News

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Location for 2013 and 2014 Mountain Bike Gravity Nationals announced - Boxscore News

Thu, 2012/02/02 - 8:11pm

Boxscore News

Location for 2013 and 2014 Mountain Bike Gravity Nationals announced
Boxscore News
The location for the USA Cycling Mountain Bike Gravity National Championships in 2013 and 2014 is the Angel Fire Bike Park in Angel Fire, NM, USA Cycling announced. The exact dates of the 2013 and 2014 events will be announced at a later date.

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Mountain biking: Past names inspire Gray to success - Otago Daily Times

Thu, 2012/02/02 - 6:39pm

Otago Daily Times

Mountain biking: Past names inspire Gray to success
Otago Daily Times
By Alistair McMurran on Fri, 3 Feb 2012 Mary Gray has been impressed by the elite names she has read each day on the Otago Girls' High School sport honours board and it inspired her to retain her national mountain bike title.

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Riding high - mountain biker who scaled exam peak - WebWire (press release)

Thu, 2012/02/02 - 12:02pm

Riding high - mountain biker who scaled exam peak
WebWire (press release)
A Chester mountain bike enthusiast who put the brakes on his pastime to study for a top accountancy qualification has seen his sacrifice pay dividends. A Chester mountain bike enthusiast who put the brakes on his pastime to study for a top accountancy ...

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Young cyclist hopes to star in Epic - Independent Online

Thu, 2012/02/02 - 11:23am

Independent Online

Young cyclist hopes to star in Epic
Independent Online
Sivuyile Kephelele and Sipho Senkonsi Manola from the Songo Mountain Bike club. Manola is sponsored by Exxaro and is taking part in the Cape Epic Tour in March. Photo: Courtney Africa FOCUS, determination and hard work are the training tools Sipho ...

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Mountain bike stars tackle Queenstown tracks - Scene Queenstown

Thu, 2012/02/02 - 6:30am

Scene Queenstown

Mountain bike stars tackle Queenstown tracks
Scene Queenstown
THREE World Cup Downhill mountain bike stars are hammering out laps of the Queenstown Bike Park to prepare for the coming season. Kiwi Brook Macdonald, Austrian Markus Pekoll and Spaniard Cesar Rojo began two days of testing in the resort on Wednesday.
Whistler Mountain Bike Park Teams Up With Giant BikesPinkbike.com
World Cup downhillers testing in QueenstownVoxy

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Local hero predicted to take out Motatapu Mountain Bike Title - Cyclingnews.com

Thu, 2012/02/02 - 5:10am

Local hero predicted to take out Motatapu Mountain Bike Title
Cyclingnews.com
Motatapu Race Director Gemma Boyle is predicting a local to win the 2012 Motatapu Mountain Bike men's race title for the first time in the event's history. "Winning the Motatapu has proved an elusive title with only three men's winners in the seven ...

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Mountain biker Mark Weir leads off-road fundraiser - Marinscope Community Newspapers

Thu, 2012/02/02 - 1:27am

Mountain biker Mark Weir leads off-road fundraiser
Marinscope Community Newspapers
Mark Weir, an accomplished professional mountain bike racer, will lead Dirt Roll III, an annual off-road fundraising bicycle ride in Camp Tamarancho, Fairfax, on Feb. 5. Online registration is now open. Dirt Roll III is produced by the Marin County ...

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