Jared graves won three straight uci mtb world cup 4x titles between 2009 and 2011. Rudes and gravess positives are entirely new terrain, particularly for the 6yearold enduro world series. Taking place over eight rounds spanning from the high andes to the ligurian coastline, from the fern forests of new zealand to the lush cedar and loam of british columbia, the ews represents mountain biking at its best and its most diverse. To close out 2019 crankworx rotorua would be the enduro world series, mark and iago had their bikes dialed in as well as the five stages for this one day race. Enduro world series rotorua, new zealand santa cruz bicycles. The enduro world series held a an ebike test event in italy this year to explore ebike enduro racing. Enduro race day produced mega carnage with cg crashing 5 times on stage one. The enduro world series continues on its quest to uncover the worlds best trails and unites the worlds best communities, as it increases to eight rounds and adds five new venues, three new countries, and one new continent to its 2015 calendar. The enduro world series continues on its quest to uncover the worlds best trails and unites the.
I hope to be out on my bike on friday for practise. One of the hardest to win titles in the sport of mountain biking. A group of pro riders and industry insiders joined us in beautiful finale to test our. Size wise, the enduro has always been a little tall in the seat tower and the 2018 enduro is no different. Enduro world series rotorua, new zealand santa cruz. The location hasnt been in the ews rotation since 2015, but it was known to be a racer favorite. Oct 07, 2015 bikes of the enduro world series at finale ligure. Theres no need for prequalification entry is open to anyone who wants to take part in this ultimate test of rider and bike. Enduro consists of many different obstacles and challenges. It was funded by the enduro world series who used their own membership fees to support the study. Round one was scheduled to take place in manizales, colombia at the end of the month and has been moved to the weekend of 67 november. Ric mclaughlin takes to the trails in tasmania to see what the pros are running at round 2 of the 2019 enduro world series. Enduro world series round 3 the nukeproof supported team chain reaction cycles mavic raced at the third round of the enduro world series in madeira over the weekend. The ews announces an emtb race series for 2020 pinkbike.
Oct 10, 2019 enduro world series will host ebike enduro racing. The enduro world series is heading into its 8th year of some of the most exciting mountain bike racing on the planet, shining a light on some incredible mtb communities around the world whilst. The altitude enduro team tastes enduro world series racing. Weapons of choice racers and their bikes at the ews in finale. After a total of 26 minutes of timed racing, richie rude beat sam hill by just. On the first day of enduro practice they rode for 6 12 hours. Aug 20, 2014 kicking off the 2015 ews season will be crankworx rotorua on new zealands north island. Aug 15, 2014 pb photog colin meagher was on the ground at the canadian round of the enduro world series here in whistler, capturing photos of competitors and their bikes. Nov 29, 2018 rudes and gravess positives are entirely new terrain, particularly for the 6yearold enduro world series. Available at all ews events, the ews100 is exactly what it says in the name.
For seans 3rd enduro ever it was a challenge, but more so to ride in wet, muddy rooty conditions. We take a peek at the hardy steeds being trialled at the final round of the ews. Dec 20, 2017 its burlier than the bikes most riders run on the enduro world series. The enduro world series is proud to reveal its 2020 calendar stacked with iconic venues that span seven countries and three continents. Enduro world series rd 3 madeira, portugal nukeproof. Enduro world series international mountain bike series. Its the metal that modern mountain biking was built on and there are aluminium bikes still destroying at the top of the sport in both the downhill world cup and enduro world series. The best dual sport or adventure motorcycle is the one that you can handle both onand offroad.
An eight race series crosses the globe discovering stunning. Mtb the best mtb endurance events to conquer in the uk in 2020. A complete guide to the ews the enduro world series on. The penultimate round of the enduro world series finally arrived in ainsa. Pb photog colin meagher was on the ground at the canadian round of the enduro world series here in whistler, capturing photos of competitors and their bikes. Whats up with the world enduro championship series.
The latest mountain bike videos including freeride, downhill, trials, how to and more in stunning hd. The enduro world series ews is launching a new international race format this year with ebikes. Race 100% of the ews course on the ews weekend, with slightly relaxed rules but all the challenges and all the racing. Renowned as being the most important enduro series after the world championship, those that place near the front of the italian series are the riders that normally dominate on the world stage. Enduro is a form of motorcycle sport run on extended crosscountry, offroad courses. That sounds like one of the most worthwhile applications of start fees i have seen, and we. It combines the long and slack geometry of the yeti sb with the firm suspension of the giant trance 29, creating a unique riding. After two years of finetuning the concept and technical details, this new race series will start off in france in the middle of july. But the job, a new baby, work travel, family obligationsall had their way of wedging themselves between me and this goal. The penultimate round of the enduro world series finally arrived in ainsa, spain. Entry for the 2020 enduro world series will open in january and next year there are more races than ever to compete in. Yetis bikes have always looked amazing but the new sb150 is different animal. Big, bad whistler enduro world series race show posted by sspomer on 82019 9. Ktm riders taddy blazusiak, cody webb, jonny walker, josep garcia and nathan watson are interviewed in this ktm promotional video about the upcoming world enduro super series.
The enduro world series are the premier races for the enduro discipline of mountain bike racing. Yesterday, enduro world series announced that the first two rounds of the 2020 season in colombia and chile in efforts to help contain the global spread of covid19 coronavirus. Follow along as the crew races the first two stops of the ews. This time at the enduro world series in stunning setting of ainsa, spain.
The most expensive bike is the specialized enduro sworks at 10,999. Official page for the mountain bike enduro world series. On the xl sizing, to get the reach figures to 483mm so equivalent to other bikes ridden in this test such as the large nukeproof in this test the seat tower is still, well, towering. The handle and feel of a 600pound adventure bike in the dirt is an opposite world compared to the. The ews first held an ebike test event in finale ligure in italy in 2018, but delayed launching a full series until both the format of racing could. Its a minidownhill bikeit comes close to the descending capabilities of a true dh bike, with handling and pedaling. The 2019 enduro world series at northstar bike park near lake tahoe, california, turned out to be the closest race in the history of the series.
The average price of the bikes in the test field is 7,373, which is almost the same as last year. The norco optic is difficult to compare with the other bikes in this test. The only constant of the enduro world series is that the final race of the season is held in finale ligure. The ews first held an ebike test event in finale ligure in italy in 2018. This time at the enduro world series in stunning setting of ainsa, spain wideopen magazine. Enduro world series part 1 yt blog world of yt yt usa. In deep an amateurs first enduro world series race. Team manager nigel page was there to bring us this report. With 151 pro men taking the line, including experienced professionals from europe, this was a rigorous test. On the xl sizing, to get the reach figures to 483mm so equivalent to other bikes ridden in this test such as the large nukeproof in this test. This will combine aspects of the world enduro gp series, the red bull hard enduro series, beach racing and cross country.
Ews enduro world series international mountain bike series. Yesterday, enduro world series announced that the first two rounds of the 2020 season in colombia and chile in efforts to help contain the global spread of covid19 coronavirus round one was scheduled. Our group test reveals which is the best enduro bike currently. Jul 30, 20 the colorado freeride festival, held at the trestle bike park, played host to the first ever enduro world series event in north america. Cg and sean took over for our little team on the enduro which was brutal.
Enduro world series will host ebike enduro racing in 2020. Norco optic c1 on test the most progressive trail bike of. Enduro world series 2019 the biggest test in mountain biking skill. Kicking off the 2015 ews season will be crankworx rotorua on new zealands north island. Wideopen magazine and nukeproof nomadic team rider mark scott finishing strong in 20th overall, mixing it with the full factory riders. The enduro world series ews is excited to announce it is extending its partnership with the union cycliste internationale uci to include the management and development of ebike enduro racing from 2020 onwards. Jul 22, 2019 the enduro world series is proud to reveal its 2020 calendar stacked with iconic venues that span seven countries and three continents.
The event is officially dubbed the giant toa enduro and serves. Ainsa ews another good weekend of adventuring and racing in new surroundings for the nukeproof team. Prototypes, shapeshifters and that martin maes wheel set up its all. The colorado freeride festival, held at the trestle bike park, played host to the first ever enduro world series event in north america. Put your skill and stamina to the test over these long endurostyle mountain bikes rides across the uk. Given the recent developments in the enduro world series in the form of the. The enduro world series launches the ebike enduro race. For seans 3rd enduro ever it was a challenge, but more so to ride in. After two years of finetuning the concept and technical details, this new race series will start off in france. The enduro world series ews represents the ulitmate combination of racing and adventure. The wess enduro world championship, formerly known as world enduro super series, delivered more than its fair share of memorable moments josep garcia is the fastest rider in the world enduro.
Its burlier than the bikes most riders run on the enduro world series. Mar 29, 2019 ric mclaughlin takes to the trails in tasmania to see what the pros are running at round 2 of the 2019 enduro world series. First seen between the tapes of the enduro world series in 2019, ridden by british pinner matt stuttard, the bike had been in the prototype stage for around 18 months prior to its first toplevel. Crankworx and enduro world series 2019 santa cruz bicycles. The best 5 enduro mountain bikes for 2017 red bull. It will include some iconic races like the erzberg rodeo and the romaniacs, as well as some new events, and all are open to amateur riders. Final race day vital raw 2019 enduro world series northstar video the 2019 enduro world series at northstar bike park near lake tahoe, california, turned out to be the closest race in the history of.
The 2019 season saw loads of exciting new and even more capable enduro bikes introduced. For all the latest news, action and events on the enduro world series calendar. Wess promotion gmbh are pleased to announce the renaming of the innovative, mixeddiscipline enduro series from the start of 2020, to be officially known as the wess enduro world championship. Round three of the enduro world series took us to the amazing island of madeira. Enduro world series part 1 our enduro rider bryan regnier took the chance to travel to crankworx rotorua and competed in the first race of the enduro world series. It combines the long and slack geometry of the yeti sb with the firm suspension of the giant trance 29, creating a unique riding experience. Information provided by enduro world series with eight rounds of the series, three rounds of ewse and the trophy of nations to round out the season, its the biggest year of competition to date. Another good weekend of adventuring and racing in new surroundings for the nukeproof team. Ever since the inception of the enduro world series in 20, i had a personal goal of competing at this highest level of this latest style of mountain bike competition. Bikes of the enduro world series at finale ligure bikeradar. With 151 pro men taking the line, including experienced professionals from europe, this was a rigorous test for the altitude enduro teams young development riders.
The main type of enduro event, and the format to which the. The enduro world series ews is excited to announce it is extending its partnership with the union cycliste internationale uci to. In deep an amateurs first enduro world series race giant. Carbon may have the curves but, in our opinion, an aluminium bike can look sexy in its own right. Our latest featured videos are listed below, if you want to see our full listing why not subscribe to our youtube channel. This is more than two and a half times as expensive as the most affordable bike on test, the cube stereo which costs 3,999. The enduro world series ews is launching a new international race format this year with e bikes. Ews release enduro mountain bike study, highlighting. This usually makes it more fun than the yeti while simultaneously being more stable and composed than the giant. With 150mm travel on the rear, combined with a 170mm fork. Leonie picton recaps the physical 2day enduro world series round 7 in zora zero ainsa, spain.
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