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Outside line: Why Isla Short chose to build her own program

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The fragile reality behind Evie Richards’ biggest year

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Before the start line: The rarity and value of mentorship in women’s XC

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Kate Courtney’s calculated gamble

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The benchmark: Nino Schurter and the making of an era

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How XC courses are made: Inside the art, politics, and pressure of modern World Cup track design

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The power of patience: Charlie Aldridge’s rise to XC's highest level

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The final lap factor: What allows top XC athletes to pull ahead

The final lap factor: What allows top XC athletes to pull ahead

MTB World Cup promoter and WorldTour broadcaster WBD may be sold to Netflix

MTB World Cup promoter and WorldTour broadcaster WBD may be sold to Netflix

Mona Mitterwallner’s balancing act: Between road, dirt, and the demands of doing it all

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This is what it takes to win a World Cup XC race

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UCI XC World Cup 2025 season review: A change of the guard?

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