Selkirk MTB Marathon and MTB Raid
- Date Sun 1st May 2016
- Location Selkirk, Scottish Borders
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of mountain biking at the Selkirk MTB Marathon and MTB Raid on Sunday, May 1st, 2016, in the stunning Scottish Borders. Recognized as one of the UK's most popular and challenging MTB marathon courses, this event has earned accolades as the "best MTB marathon" in recent years. Riders can choose between two exciting race distances: a thrilling 50k and an epic 75k, both featuring a perfect blend of flowy natural trails and technical singletrack. Prepare for massive climbs and grin-inducing descents as you tackle the best trails the region has to offer.
This year also introduces the MTB Raid, an innovative Enduro experience with four timed stages that focus solely on descents. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the Enduro scene, you'll find a challenging yet enjoyable course that promises to be as fun as it is rewarding. Join fellow biking enthusiasts for a day of adventure and camaraderie in Selkirk, where every pedal stroke is a step toward unforgettable memories!
This year also introduces the MTB Raid, an innovative Enduro experience with four timed stages that focus solely on descents. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the Enduro scene, you'll find a challenging yet enjoyable course that promises to be as fun as it is rewarding. Join fellow biking enthusiasts for a day of adventure and camaraderie in Selkirk, where every pedal stroke is a step toward unforgettable memories!
Organiser's Description
The most popular (and challenging) MTB marathon course in the UK? Yep, we think so, and loads of riders seem to agree - this event was vote 'best MTB marathon' several times in the last few years. This is an epic ride on the best trails the Scottish Borders has to offer. Choice of 50k and 75k races on a superb mix of flowy natural and trail centre singletrack, ancient drove roads, mahoosive climbs and grin-inducing descents. And new for 2016, MTB Raid - Enduro as you've never seen it before, with 4 timed stages, all descents - ride like the wind! Singletrack that's technical enough, fun and challenging, but not a crazy steep gnar-fest. Whether you're Enduro-curious or Rad to the Power of Sick, this is the race for you.
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