Race 100% of the ews course on the ews weekend, with slightly relaxed rules but all the challenges and all the racing. The 2019 season saw loads of exciting new and even more capable enduro bikes introduced. What if you could apply downhill and cross country disciplines into one biking sport. 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. I hope to be out on my bike on friday for practise. Mtb the best mtb endurance events to conquer in the uk in 2020. 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. Enduro world series rd 3 madeira, portugal nukeproof. 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. This will combine aspects of the world enduro gp series, the red bull hard enduro series, beach racing and cross country. 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. 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.
Oct 07, 2015 bikes of the enduro world series at finale ligure. The penultimate round of the enduro world series finally arrived in ainsa, spain. With 150mm travel on the rear, combined with a 170mm fork. It combines the long and slack geometry of the yeti sb with the firm suspension of the giant trance 29, creating a unique riding. Nov 29, 2018 rudes and gravess positives are entirely new terrain, particularly for the 6yearold enduro world series. One of the hardest to win titles in the sport of mountain biking. The norco optic is difficult to compare with the other bikes in this test.
Dec 20, 2017 its burlier than the bikes most riders run on the enduro world series. The main type of enduro event, and the format to which the. The enduro world series ews is launching a new international race format this year with e bikes. A group of pro riders and industry insiders joined us in beautiful finale to test our.
The enduro world series launches the ebike enduro race. Crankworx and enduro world series 2019 santa cruz bicycles. With 150mm travel on the rear, combined with a 170mm fork and a slack 64. A complete guide to the ews the enduro world series on. Size wise, the enduro has always been a little tall in the seat tower and the 2018 enduro is no different. The enduro world series ews is launching a new international race format this year with ebikes.
The only constant of the enduro world series is that the final race of the season is held in finale ligure. Enduro race day produced mega carnage with cg crashing 5 times on stage one. 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 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. An eight race series crosses the globe discovering stunning. We take a peek at the hardy steeds being trialled at the final round of the ews. Official page for the mountain bike enduro world series.
Enduro world series 2019 the biggest test in mountain biking skill. 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. In deep an amateurs first enduro world series race. 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. The latest mountain bike videos including freeride, downhill, trials, how to and more in stunning hd. Oct 10, 2019 enduro world series will host ebike enduro 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 round one was scheduled. The location hasnt been in the ews rotation since 2015, but it was known to be a racer favorite. For seans 3rd enduro ever it was a challenge, but more so to ride in. Our latest featured videos are listed below, if you want to see our full listing why not subscribe to our youtube channel. Enduro consists of many different obstacles and challenges.
After a total of 26 minutes of timed racing, richie rude beat sam hill by just. 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 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 best dual sport or adventure motorcycle is the one that you can handle both onand offroad. Norco optic c1 on test the most progressive trail bike of.
After two years of finetuning the concept and technical details, this new race series will start off in france in the middle of july. Rudes and gravess positives are entirely new terrain, particularly for the 6yearold enduro world series. 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. Enduro world series rotorua, new zealand santa cruz.
Team manager nigel page was there to bring us this report. The colorado freeride festival, held at the trestle bike park, played host to the first ever enduro world series event in north america. Follow along as the crew races the first two stops of the ews. Prototypes, shapeshifters and that martin maes wheel set up its all. The penultimate round of the enduro world series finally arrived in ainsa. For seans 3rd enduro ever it was a challenge, but more so to ride in wet, muddy rooty conditions. The enduro world series continues on its quest to uncover the worlds best trails and unites the. Enduro world series international mountain bike series. 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.
The ews announces an emtb race series for 2020 pinkbike. Round three of the enduro world series took us to the amazing island of madeira. Aug 20, 2014 kicking off the 2015 ews season will be crankworx rotorua on new zealands north island. 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. 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. Weapons of choice racers and their bikes at the ews in finale. Ainsa ews another good weekend of adventuring and racing in new surroundings for the nukeproof team. Whats up with the world enduro championship series.
Ric mclaughlin takes to the trails in tasmania to see what the pros are running at round 2 of the 2019 enduro world series. 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. The altitude enduro team tastes enduro world series racing. 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. The average price of the bikes in the test field is 7,373, which is almost the same as last year. The enduro world series are the premier races for the enduro discipline of mountain bike racing. The enduro world series is proud to reveal its 2020 calendar stacked with iconic venues that span seven countries and three continents. Wideopen magazine and nukeproof nomadic team rider mark scott finishing strong in 20th overall, mixing it with the full factory riders. Big, bad whistler enduro world series race show posted by sspomer on 82019 9. With just under 30 minutes of race time, it was going to be a full intensity sprint each stage, enduro is a delicate balance between pushing hard and saving the bike and body just enough. But the job, a new baby, work travel, family obligationsall had their way of wedging themselves between me and this goal. Its a minidownhill bikeit comes close to the descending capabilities of a true dh bike, with handling and pedaling.
This time at the enduro world series in stunning setting of ainsa, spain wideopen magazine. The enduro world series ews is excited to announce it is extending its partnership with the union cycliste internationale uci to. 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 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. The handle and feel of a 600pound adventure bike in the dirt is an opposite world compared to the. The most expensive bike is the specialized enduro sworks at 10,999. For all the latest news, action and events on the enduro world series calendar. In deep an amateurs first enduro world series race giant. Entry for the 2020 enduro world series will open in january and next year there are more races than ever to compete in. 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. This time at the enduro world series in stunning setting of ainsa, spain. Put your skill and stamina to the test over these long endurostyle mountain bikes rides across the uk. 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.
Jared graves won three straight uci mtb world cup 4x titles between 2009 and 2011. The enduro world series ews represents the ulitmate combination of racing and adventure. 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. Enduro is a form of motorcycle sport run on extended crosscountry, offroad courses. The ews first held an ebike test event in finale ligure in italy in 2018. Ews enduro world series international mountain bike series. With 151 pro men taking the line, including experienced professionals from europe, this was a rigorous test. That sounds like one of the most worthwhile applications of start fees i have seen, and we. The best 5 enduro mountain bikes for 2017 red bull. 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.
Enduro world series rotorua, new zealand santa cruz bicycles. Another good weekend of adventuring and racing in new surroundings for the nukeproof team. 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. 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. Ews release enduro mountain bike study, highlighting. The event is officially dubbed the giant toa enduro and serves. Enduro world series part 1 yt blog world of yt yt usa. Kicking off the 2015 ews season will be crankworx rotorua on new zealands north island. On the first day of enduro practice they rode for 6 12 hours.
Carbon may have the curves but, in our opinion, an aluminium bike can look sexy in its own right. 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. Leonie picton recaps the physical 2day enduro world series round 7 in zora zero ainsa, spain. Yetis bikes have always looked amazing but the new sb150 is different animal. Given the recent developments in the enduro world series in the form of the. Enduro world series will host ebike enduro racing in 2020. 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. 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. Our group test reveals which is the best enduro bike currently. After six months off, riders will be lining up on the start line of the 2017 enduro world series opener in rotorua, new zealand.
It was funded by the enduro world series who used their own membership fees to support the study. Cg and sean took over for our little team on the enduro which was brutal. The enduro world series ews is excited to announce it is extending. The enduro world series held a an ebike test event in italy this year to explore ebike enduro racing. 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. 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.
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