Unsupported vs. supported ultra-distance bike races
Support teams should not be allowed in ultra-distance cycling because they increase costs, vehicles are unnecessary & riders should make their own decisions.
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Trans Am Bike Race
An overview and brief summary of each edition of the Trans Am Bike Race (TABR), which is a self-supported, ultra-distance bikepacking race across the USA.
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Nutrition, Food & Fueling Strategies for Bikepacking Races
Cyclists must find their own supplies in bikepacking races. A variety of strategies on where to find food and how to stay well-fueled are described.
Read more →Sleeping Strategies & Equipment for Bikepacking Races
A variety of sleeping strategies and sleeping equipment are presented that people in bikepacking races use to get some efficient rest.
Read more →Schedule & Goals in Bikepacking Races
Having a planned schedule & updating it frequently helps ultra-distance cyclists stay focused, motivated & assess their rate of progress towards the finish.
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Transcontinental Race No3, 2015
Route overview, race summary, brief results, links to media coverage and rider reports from the 3rd edition of the Transconinental Race in 2015.
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Overview of the Transcontinental Race
An overview and summary of each edition of the Transcontinental Race (TCR), which is a self-supported, ultra-distance bikepacking race across Europe.
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