Justin Leov is making some waves in the DH community and this flying kiwi looks set to become a serious contender on the world cup circuit. This is what Trek team management had to say during their last press release… (more…)
TWR action from Schladming.
Tracy Moseley capped off Trek World Racing’s debut season with an impressive victory on arguably the toughest downhill track in World Cup racing. The famous Schladming track here in Austria drops 750m over a distance of 2.2km and tests the riders with incredibly steep rooty sections strewn with large holes and drops, as well as super high speed sections. In qualifying Tracy managed 7th and needed to tweak her race day strategy by splitting the course into 3 sections in her mind and racing the top half solidly while keeping something in reserve for the final third of the course so as to not suffer from arm pump in sight of the finish line. (more…)
The week of the World Championships can be a very tough week indeed on the best athletes in the world. Everything needs to come together, physically, mentally and equipment wise to make this once-in-a-year opportunity reach its maximum potential. For Trek World Racing, which had all 6 of its athletes qualified for the World Championships, the results were mixed. Tracy Moseley however was literally the silver lining to a tough week, bringing home the silver medal in the Women’s Downhill. Having won here at this venue last year during the World Cup, Tracy was a little disappointed not to have won, but was philosophical all the same. (more…)
Andrew Neethling and the rest of the TWR crew show you some insight into what went down at the Bromont world cup.
Tracy Moseley Finishes 4th, Team Maintains Ranking
1.8.2009
After qualifying 1st yesterday in the Women’s Downhill, Trek World Racing’s Tracy Moseley confirmed, after her 3rd in Mont-Sainte-Anne last week, that she is back on form. A couple of mistakes in the final today robbed her of a higher place on the podium, but the team is thrilled to have Tracy back where she belongs, on podiums and on top of result sheets. (more…)
Trek World Racing is Number 1 Team in Canada, Moseley Returns to Podium
25.7.2009
After a month long summer break from World Cup racing, the TWR downhill riders put on a solid showing to be the number 1 team at Round 6, here in Mont-Sainte-Anne, Canada. Tracy Moseley led the way with a strong 3rd place finish, marking a welcome return to the World Cup podium. Justin Leov, despite a crash 45 seconds into his race run, still managed 10th place, and Andrew Neethling finished up 12th, his best ever finish on this demanding 5 minute track. (more…)
The folks at TWR have released their video from the Maribor world cup. Good results here for all the team, and its good to see Andrew Neethling maintaining his top 10 position.
21.6.2009
In a strong return to form all three Trek World Racing riders finished top 10 at Round 5 of the UCI Downhill World Cup, scoring enough points to make Trek World Racing the number 1 team for the weekend, and close the points gap on overall leaders Santa Cruz Syndicate. (more…)
The Parkin Brothers have once again captured the atmosphere of a classic MTB race venue, this time it’s Fort William. It was a tough weekend for the TWR ridres, but check out the amazing race footage captured here.
