The 2022 UCI Downhill MTB World Cup season kicked off over the weekend at Lourdes in France. A technical course tested the riders throughout the weekend’s practice, qualifying and finals making for an exciting season opener. In the Elite Men’s race, Luca Shaw produced a super smooth run to storm into an early lead before French rider Benoit Coulanges bettered his time ...
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The sixth and final Round of the 2021 UCI Downhill MTB World Cup season took place in Snowshoe, West Virginia, USA. The double-header round saw the championship deciders come down to the wire in the last finals of the season. In the Men’s race, Angel Suarez laid down a scorching race run to post 3:14.010 and set what would be a longstanding benchmark time. Amaury ...
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The 2021 UCI Downhill MTB World Championships took place in Val di Sole, Italy over the weekend. South Africa’s Greg Minnaar claimed his fourth World Championship title, while Myriam Nicole won the Women’s title. In the Men’s race Danny Hart went fastest at every split to take the hotseat. Remi Thirion and David Trummer, the silver and bronze medallists from ...
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The third Round of the 2021 UCI Downhill MTB World Cup season took place in Maribor, Slovenia. A fairly new, fast and dry track, with a stack of line options for riders to choose from, provided an exciting and close battle between riders. In the Men’s Race Benoit Coulanges was one of the first riders to post a time that looked good enough for ...
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The 2021 UCI Downhill MTB World Cup season kicked off over the weekend in Leogang, Austria. Wet and muddy track conditions through timed practice and qualifying proved to be testing but a dryer track for the final race, with the infamous woods section remaining the crunch point, delivered an unpredictable and exciting season-opener. In the Men’s race, Amaury Pierron made his ...
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