Bimbache: after 60hrs
After 60 hours of racing, both Merrell Adventure Addicts and Cyanosis are well placed and racing steadily. Their position is uncertain as there is no online leaderboard.
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Bimbache: Start of Day 3
Again, scouring the web for news. Cyanosis and Merrell are still close to each other – Merrell is ahead of Cyanosis. They’re still on the hike and look to have just under 10km to go to T11.
Bimbache: What’s happening?
As is usually the case when there are no communicative seconds (Bimbache is an unsupported race), news is scarce. I don’t really know what is happening except that we (‘we’ referring to Team Cyanosis and Merrell Adventure Addicts) are currently heading towards 36hrs of racing and we’re on the third, of eight, mountain bike stages.
Bimbache: Cyanosis are ready
Team Cyanosis has got just hours left before the 8am Sunday start to the Adventure Racing World Champs in Avila, Spain. The team has finalised its preperations, transition boxes are packed, and paddles, roller blades, mountain bikes are all in perfect working order for this 720km race through the western part of the country.
Iain wins Southern Storm, again
The Southern Storm Duathlon, presented by Hi-Tec & Plettenberg Bay Tourism, undoubtedly rates as the most gruelling Multi Stage Duathlon in the country. Yesterday saw this epic race 90 top athletes finish when they rampaged down main street of Plettenberg Bay.
Bimbache: the splits
Teams Cyanosis and Merrell Adventure Addicts are in Spain for Bimbache Extrem, host of the AR World Championships. This is the stage breakdown with scribbles from Merrell Adventure Addicts.
Cyanosis arrive in Spain
Two weeks ago, Team Cyanosis finished their final preparations for the Adventure Racing World Championships by winning the latest sprint race in the Kinetic Adventure Series.