Archive for the 'Events' Category
U.S. Open Pro Qualifying
Saturday, May 24th, 2008The qualifying results are in. (unofficial qualifying results). Sam Hill took the qualifying win and along with it a $1,000 bonus from Bravo for qualifying first. The course dried out significantly and rocks became more and more exposed.
Pro Men
Sam Hill 2:39.996
Andrew Neethling 2:42.243
Steve Smith 2:42.86
Bryn Atkinson 2:42.927
Filip Polc 2:45.225
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Event: 2008 US Open Day 1
Saturday, May 24th, 2008newly added course features offered new boosting opportunities
Yesterday was the opening of the 2008 US Open. The weather and course changed throughout the day with riders putting in multiple runs checking out the newly added course changes. To find out more info from day 1 click the link below.
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Event: 2008 US Open
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008We’re headed to Diablo Freeride Park in Vernon, NJ to cover the upcoming 2008 US Open. The weather should be good and Sam Hill should be itching for a win here after a flat tire last year. We’ll be posting daily coverage so stay tuned to see our updates! In the meantime, you [...]
Video: Mtbcut Lisbon Downtown
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008Mtbcut sent along their latest video featuring Peaty, Polk, Rennie, Kovarik, and Delfs from the Lisbon Downtown race.
Previous Coverage
Lisbon Downtown Results/Story
2008 Canada Cup Bromont
Monday, May 19th, 2008Geoff Ulmer photo: Ulmer (more pictures in the gallery)
George Ulmer sent an update through on the first Canada Cup that took place in Bromont. Practice took place on Saturday, and the race was on Sunday. Geritt Beytgah ended up winning the race for the Senior Elite Men.
Steve Peat Wins Lisboa Downtown Race
Sunday, May 18th, 2008Peat 1st, Minnaar 2nd, Polk 3rd (photo gallery) (photo:Kathy Sessler)
Kathy sent along an update on the Syndicate’s past weekend racing at the Lisboa Downtown Race in Lisbon, Portugal. Steve Peat ended up winning again claiming his seventh victory in a row there. Minnaar claimed second place.
NWDC III World Premier
Thursday, May 15th, 2008Grubworks Media Productions Presents
Northwest Dirt Culture III – ENDUB EMPIRE World Premier and DVD release Party.
FRIDAY, MAY 16
Full Throttle Xtreme Restaurant and Sports Bar
3701 E. Valley Road, Renton, WA
All Ages Welcome — BAR with ID
8:00pm $5door
Maribor UCI DH #1 Leaves Sam Hill Victorious
Monday, May 12th, 2008Hill (1st), Camellini (2nd), Peat (3rd) Photo: Kathy Sessler (More photos in the gallery)
Kathy sent along an update from the Santa Cruz Syndicate from this past weekend’s race. The race was well attended and was exciting to say the least. The result was Sam Hill with the win, Peaty 3rd, and Minnaar in [...]
Sam Hill’s Winning Run Maribor UCI DH #1
Sunday, May 11th, 2008Sam Hill thunders down the hill to a 3.08s victory. The look on Barel’s face is priceless.
Julien Camellini 2nd, Hill Wins Maribor UCI DH #1
Sunday, May 11th, 2008Sam Hill, Julien Camellini, Steve Peat
Nigel Page sent along a report on the front lines with the Chain Reaction Cycles team. Julien Camellini put in an amazing run for 2nd place in the World Cup final today in Maribor. After qualifying first in the morning Julien kept his nerve and focus to put in an [...]
2008 UCI Maribor 4x Results
Saturday, May 10th, 20082008 Maribor World Cup 4x results and video’s inside from Mtbcut.tv. Check it out.
World Cup Maribor DH/4x Live!
Friday, May 9th, 2008Tune in here on Saturday & Sunday to see the Live Webcast!
Inside are a few video’s giving you a preview of the course and more. U.S.A. residents will unfortunately be blocked from viewing the live feeds due to contractual agreements. See the countdown and more inside.
Ranch Style Jump Jam in Grand Junction
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008The Ranch Style Grassroots Dirt Jam went off well and Andrew Wilz sent us some pictures of the event. Looks like a lot of fun was had. Go check out the jump spot if you’re close by to Grand Junction, CO. See a small video inside.
Plattekill Jr. Worlds Qualification Race
Monday, May 5th, 2008May 4th, Roxybury NY. Kevin Aeillo won the Plattekill Jr. Worlds Qualification Race that earns him a spot to represent the U.S.A. at the Worlds race this year. George Ulmer sent us along some results and some details of the event. See more inside.
Steve Peat 2nd Val Di Sole, Hill Wins
Sunday, May 4th, 2008Sam Hill wins Test Event (more photos in the gallery)
PEATY 2ND, HILL DOMINATES TEST EVENT : Kathy Sessler
Val Di Sole, Italy
May 4, 2008
The organizers did a brilliant job putting together this test event in the heart of the Val Di Sole region in Northern Italy, and the pleasant weather this weekend helped [...]






