Lošinj in Croatia played host to Round 1 of the 2018 UCI Downhill MTB World Cup. The track, set to be the shortest of the year, was a full out charge through a technical and brutal rock-littered wood before heading into an urban push for the line. The new venue resulted in an interesting race. Speeds were high and navigating ...
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Greg Minnaar Wins in Lenzerheide
Greg Minnaar scored his 21st career World Cup win at round 5 of the 2017 UCI Downhill MTB World Cup series in Lenzerheide, Switzerland over the weekend. The win extends Minnaar’s championship points lead to 160 over Troy Brosnan who has now moved into 2nd in the points with his 2nd place finish. Aaron Gwin, who was on a flying ...
Read More »Greg Minnaar Claims 2nd in Andorra
The 2017 UCI Downhill MTB World Cup in Vallnord, Andorra produced the most exciting race of the season! Danny Hart was back on form with one if the craziest, on the edge runs, we’ve ever seen posting a time of 4:08.642. A time that looked to hold up for the win, until Minnaar took to the hill. Greg Minnaar, as smooth ...
Read More »Greg Minnaar places 3rd in Leogang
It was a good day for the Santa Cruz Syndicate at round 3 of the 2017 UCI Downhill MTB World Cup in Leogang, Austria. All three team riders placed in the top 7 with Loris Vergier in 2nd, South Africa’s Greg Minnaar in 3rd and Luca Shaw in 7th. YT’s Aaron Gwin took the win but Minnaar still leads the standings ...
Read More »Greg Minnaar Wins in Fort William
Greg Minnaar stamped authority into his ranking of the greatest Downhill MTB racer of all time by winning the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in Fort William, Scotland this weekend. The result secures Minnaar’s 7th win at the famous track and his 20th World Cup Win. The South African posted a perfect weekend by qualifying in 1st place and winning ...
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