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    Axel Hangleck replied to the thread Race Thread.

    Hulst will be a Valkenburg 2018 redux......(You read it here first);) There don't seem to be any strong rumours about any possible...

    Tuesday at 6:17 PM
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    Axel Hangleck reacted to theyoungest's post in the thread Race Thread with Like.

    Del Grosso is such a technically gifted rider... just doesn't seem to move a muscle, other than his legs. And also quick, apparently.

    Tuesday at 6:13 PM
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    Axel Hangleck replied to the thread UCI MTB World Cup (All forms!).

    https://www.pinkbike.com/news/nukeproof-is-now-the-bike-sponsor-of-the-kmcnukeproof-mtb-xco-team.html Not surprising news; it was...

    Tuesday at 6:13 PM
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    Axel Hangleck replied to the thread Race Thread.

    In my opinion, off-road racing shouldn't just be who has the most power........ I know the Pinkbike community (yes I know) often moan...

    Saturday at 9:16 PM
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    Axel Hangleck reacted to jono's post in the thread Race Thread with Like.

    Fantastic racing. Alvarado ran better and raced overall more smoothly but couldn't match Brand's power.

    Saturday at 9:06 PM
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    Axel Hangleck replied to the thread UCI MTB World Cup (All forms!).

    https://www.bikeradar.com/features/first-look-friday/misspent-summers-ninety-hurly-burly-and-the-world-stage-2025 End of year MTB World...

    Saturday at 1:53 PM
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    Axel Hangleck replied to the thread Race Thread.

    My annual 'issue' with CX....power overcomes skills/ technique more often than not......too many courses favour power. (Saying that...

    Saturday at 1:53 PM
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    Axel Hangleck replied to the thread Race Thread.

    I've said similar elsewhere, but about XCO racers moving to the road; road racing is not for everyone, it's not the promised land many...

    Saturday at 1:40 PM
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    Axel Hangleck reacted to stonerider's post in the thread Race Thread with Like.

    Fem would do best with a smaller contract with a CX team without the expectation of also doing road racing. I suspect the contract she...

    Saturday at 1:38 PM
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    Axel Hangleck reacted to theyoungest's post in the thread Race Thread with Like.

    The team can try everything, but in the end it comes down to intrinsic motivation. The rider has to want to do it. Similar to Dumoulin...

    Saturday at 10:55 AM
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    Axel Hangleck reacted to ChewbaccaDefense's post in the thread Race Thread with Like.

    That's a heavy rider's course. I think Nys will struggle tomorrow, with that much/deep sand. I also don't expect Lucinda will be...

    Saturday at 10:54 AM
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    Axel Hangleck replied to the thread Race Thread.

    It's possible that the 'big Pro team' environment doesn't suit her; and maybe a more 'hands on' small team is where she would thrive...

    Friday at 7:28 PM
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    Axel Hangleck replied to the thread UCI MTB World Cup (All forms!).

    Some MTB racing news stories (as road biased websites don't bother)...

    Friday at 5:33 PM
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    Axel Hangleck replied to the thread Vuelta a España Vuelta 2026 route rumours.

    Marvellous, another w/kg contest. There is more to cycling than climbing…….the best athletes beating the better cyclists…….boring.

    Friday at 1:45 PM
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    Axel Hangleck replied to the thread UCI MTB World Cup (All forms!).

    To be honest was easy to not notice; they didn't do a very good job of promoting the 'Pirelli' part of the team name, when they were...

    Dec 18, 2025

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