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Biography. Born in Cassidy, British Columbia, [3] Smith was (as of September 2013) 2nd in the world rankings on the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Downhill Mountain Bike circuit. In 2013 Steve Smith secured his first overall victory in the UCI DHI World Cup by winning the last race in Leogang, Austria. [4]
List of racing cyclists and pacemakers with a cycling-related death. Parc des Princes Velodrome, site of Breton 's 1902 death. ( c. 1900 postcard) The cyclist Paul Dangla and his pacemaker teammate Marius Thé in the Vélodrome d'Hiver ( c. 1903) The first documented deaths of competitive cyclists during competition or training date to the ...
Downhill. Sam Hill (born 21 July 1985 in Viveash, Western Australia ), is an Australian professional enduro mountain biker and former professional downhill racer. He was two time consecutive UCI World Downhill Champion during years 2006–2007 for Iron Horse racing team. [1] He won the 2010 world championships in Mont Saint Anne, riding for the ...
3 Downhill Racers. 4 Trials Riders. 5 Dirt Jumpers/ Freeriders. 6 Top mountain bike coaches. Toggle the table of contents. List of professional mountain bikers. Add ...
On land, the speed record registered by a rider on a 200-meter flying start speed trial was 133.28 km/h (82.82 mph) by the Canadian Sam Whittingham riding the Varna Tempest, a streamliner recumbent bicycle in 2009, [19] at Battle Mountain, Nevada. His record has been surpassed by 0.5 km/h by Sebastiaan Bowier of the Netherlands in 2013 setting ...
Megavalanche (nicknamed "Mega") is a enduro mountain bike race held annually at the Alpe d'Huez ski resort in the French Alps since 1995, and annually on the island of Réunion . The Alps event, being the more widely publicized and famous among downhill cycling enthusiasts, starts on the glaciated summit of Pic Blanc in Huez and descends to the ...
2024-. Gwin Racing. Major wins. UCI Downhill World Cup Champion (x5) USAC Downhill National Champion (x8) Aaron Holmes Gwin (born December 24, 1987) is an American professional downhill mountain biker from Morongo Valley, California. He is a five-time World Cup overall champion.
John Tomac (born November 3, 1967, in Owosso, Michigan) is an American former professional cyclist who competed from 1985 to 2005. He was a versatile rider who competed in multiple disciplines including; BMX racing, cross-country, road racing, trials riding and downhill racing. [2] Tomac became a mountain bike racing icon in the late 1980s as ...