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 After falling ill after Monday’s travel from Andorra, I did everything possible to be in good enough shape to take the start on Sunday. I took Wednesday and Thursday off completely, and had an easy spin on Friday. I completed 2 laps on Saturday and felt pretty lousy but thought I’d make a call after…

The last time I raced in Andorra I managed to take the win in what was a wet, muddy and chaotic race during the Under 23 World Champs in 2015. I was hoping to build on those memories again in 2017, this time in the Elite field for the 3rd World Cup round of the…

I know I’ve been on good form of late but I definitely wasn’t expecting to win in Gränichen, especially over such a strong field. The temperature was crazy hot at the venue and the track was getting blown out and dusty. I arrived the day before and only had 2 laps on the track so…

I really wasn’t expecting that today and would have been more than satisfied with another top 10. To come 3rd was just mind blowing. I took a wee gamble running 2.0 XR1 tyres today, instead of the usual 2.2 inch tyres I typically train and race with and I felt like it was a big…

  I felt a mixture of nervousness and excitement to finally be returning to World Cup racing. Mostly I was just looking forward to racing my bike with the best riders in the world, on the best track, in front of the best fans XCO racing has to offer.    This year I decided to…

It was a last minute decision to race in Hadleigh on the 2012 Olympic Games course but it turned out to be a good one. After some great results in the USA I travelled to my European base in Germany to get settled in. After battling jetlag and the elements for a week I was…