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USWE Sports Partner with Epic Series

By Epic Series 11/29/2023, 10:00pm HST

USWE Hydration Packs Partners with the Epic Series, across European and African mountain bike stage races, to provide riders with their technical know-how and industry leading products. They will be the official hydration pack and luggage partners of the Epic Series for 2024 and beyond. 

The Pyrenees and the Alps, which have in common

By Swiss Epic 11/15/2023, 5:45am HST

Containing Dreams with Big Box at FNB W2W

By Wines2Whales 11/14/2023, 11:30pm HST

The Oak Valley and Lourensford race villages at FNB Wines2Whales rely on hundreds of square metres of canvas. Key features however are built of steel; made secure, protected from the elements and vitally refrigerated by Big Box Containers. This is the story of how they help dreams flourish… 

Cannondale Factory Racing capitalised off a finish line fall, by Marco Joubert, to increase their general classification lead to 12 seconds on Stage 2 of the FNB Wines2Whales Shiraz.

Alan Hatherly and Simon Andreassen held off Imbuko Giant A in a sprint finish to win the opening stage of the FNB Wines2Whales Shiraz race, on Friday.

FNB Wines2Whales Shiraz: Meet the Men Vying for Supremacy

By Wines2Whales 10/26/2023, 3:45am HST

The prestige of FNB Wines2Whales ensures that South Africa’s best mountain bikers descend on Hermanus for the Shiraz to race from whales to wines in the Switchback edition. Among the pre-race favourites are previous winners, cross-country campaigners and dark horses for the 2023 title.

World Champion Wins FNB Wines2Whales Pinotage

By Wines2Whales 10/25/2023, 11:45pm HST

E-Bike World Champion, Joris Ryf teamed up with, Specialized Factory Racing manager, Benno Willeit to storm to the 2023 FNB Wines2Whales Pinotage title. The winners were 32 minutes and 4 seconds quicker across the three days than Giniel de Villiers and Bobby Behan, of Toyota Specialized. FuelX’s Wayne van der Walt and Jovan Jacobs rounded out the podium places. 

With 210 E-Bike riders taking on the Pinotage race, in the mid-week FNB Wines2Whales, the event boasts the largest ever field of E-Bikers in a South African mountain bike race. This is a boon for the bike industry in the country as nothing drives bike sales like races. 

Dusty Grins on Stage 1 of the FNB Wines2Whales Pinotage

By Wines2Whales 10/24/2023, 5:00am HST

Sun’s out guns out at the Pinotage. After a wet weekend at the Chardonnay the eBikers and social teams were treated to a hot and dusty day on the trails of Lourenford on Stage 1 of the mid-week race. 

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A line of bikeres against the Andorra backdrop [Andorra MTB Classic-Pyrenees]

Athletic Andorra

By Epic Series 05/31/2021, 11:15am HST

Located high in the Pyrenees Mountains, Andorra boasts unrivalled natural beauty and a landscape perfect for mountain biking.

A landscape shot of Graubünden hills [Swiss Epic]

Scouting Trails Through Graubünden to Build the Swiss Epic Route

By Epic Series 05/25/2021, 11:30am HST

Plotting the 2021 Swiss Epic route required far more than drawing lines on Google Earth.

A picturesque Valposchiavo [Swiss Epic]

Visiting Valposchiavo

By Epic Series 05/14/2021, 11:30am HST

The 2021 Swiss Epic briefly visits Valposchiavo, on Stage 2. Crossing the Bernina Pass the race leaves the Upper Engadin valley and enters the Italian speaking valley of Poschiavo

St.Moritz townscape [Swiss Epic]

Swiss Epic Returns to St. Moritz

By Epic Series 05/12/2021, 11:45am HST

Heralded as the founding destination for snow sports tourism, St. Moritz has a rich history of welcoming thrill seekers. In 2021 the town, in Graubünden’s Engadin valley, will host the Swiss Epic for the second time.

Four bikers on a foggy swiss epic ride [Swiss Epic]

2021 Swiss Epic Route Revealed

By Epic Series 05/11/2021, 5:00am HST

Set in the breath-taking mountains and valleys of Switzerland’s Eastern Graubünden canton it takes in 347 kilometres of world-class mountain biking.

Kemp and Antonio [FNB Wines2Whales]

The Prize That Keeps on Giving

By FNB Wines2Whales 04/15/2021, 5:45pm HST

Overhead shot of Graubunden and an ice skating rink [Swiss Epic]

Winter Dreams from Graubünden

By Epic Series 03/09/2021, 5:00am HST

With Graubünden’s mountain bike trails covered in a deep layer of pristine snow, there’s not much riding happening on the Swiss Epic route right now.

Virtual Absa Cape Epic on Zwift

By Cape Epic 02/22/2021, 11:45am HST

For 16 years, March has been Absa Cape Epic month, until Covid-19 arrived and the cancellation of the 17th edition of the Absa Cape Epic ensued

Thirsti water bottle photo [Absa Cape Epic]

THIRSTI Water hydrates Absa Cape Epic

By Cape Epic 02/09/2021, 6:45pm HST

Efficient hydration during a mountain bike stage race, like the Absa Cape Epic, is one of the key facets of every team's preparation.

Trail to Val de Vie Expanded

By Cape Epic 02/04/2021, 6:45pm HST

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