Do you NEED MORE SPEED while riding the trails? Oval chainring technology really works and is waiting for you. Register for the 2016 Blueprint for Athletes Wilmington Whiteface and you'll be eligible to receive a free AbsoluteBLACK MTB chainring.* There are…
The Blueprint for Athletes Leadville Race Series wouldn’t be what it is today without the dedicated team members who make it an unforgettable experience for athletes from all over the world. We sat down with some familiar faces from the…
By Dave Wiens The Blueprint for Athletes Leadville Trail 100 MTB is seven months away. What should I be doing right now to get a good jump on my training and race prep? This is a great question, but like…
By Dave Wiens In mountain bike racing, no two courses are the same, and even the types of courses vary and will affect your approach. Courses typically fall into one of the following categories: Out-and-back, like the Leadville Trail 100…
By Dave Wiens Still want to race? These alternatives for getting in will boost your fitness and give you the Leadville experience. The Leadville Trail 100 MTB is not for the unlucky or the procrastinator. There aren’t many races that…
Three-time Leadville Trail 100 MTB finisher Roman Horicka loves the thrill of competition so much he’s competing in every single 2014 Leadville Race Series MTB event on his way to the big show in August. How many times have…
Crystal Anthony pushed the pace all day and surprised herself with the win at her second Wilmington Whiteface 100. You've established yourself as a top cyclocross racer, but on Sunday you came over to the mountain bike side. Do you…
Accomplished climber and road racer Cameron Cogburn took on Whiteface and came out on top. You’re mainly a road racer. Tell us a little about your mountain biking background and why you decided to do this race. I had been…
By Rebecca Rusch I’ll admit it: I’m kind of lazy. I don’t get overly excited when I look at my training schedule from my coach and see hard intervals or race-pace efforts on the calendar. Instead, I get a sinking…