Marco started mountain running at an early age, perhaps too early. As he’s grown up to become one of the strongest mountain runner in history, memories from the past have always been on his mind. See Marco find redemption in his project BOY MOUNTAIN DREAMS that kicked off with Mont Ortles (3905m).
After years of racing at international level for years in orienteering, François GONON was ready for a new challenge. While still competing in the Orienteering World Cup, he decided to get involved in a few trail running races as well as the very specific Vertical Kilometer discipline. He was right.
Recent structural changes within SCOTT Running are starting to pay off. The performances of this past weekend in Chamonix are the result of a new internal team as well as a growing squad of good people who happen to also be world class athletes.
Jordi Tixier narrowly missed the final podium this weekend in Germany. The reigning World Champion finished the tenth round of the FIM MX2 World Championship in fourth position, just ahead of Julien Lieber who had his best performance since the opening GP of the season in Qatar.
2015 Giro d’Italia stage winner Michael Matthews has capitalised on a strong final by ORICA-GreenEDGE to sprint to victory on stage four of the Tour de Suisse.
Young Frenchman Maxime Renaux won the sixth round of the European 125 series in Maggiora (Italy) and claimed the red plate, as he is the new leader of the series with two rounds to go. The Italian round of the FIM Motocross World Championship was a tough one, due difficult track conditions after multiple rainy periods.