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Josh and Dave have now made the step up to serious 24 hour contenders. Josh won Relentless24 and Dave took 2nd and with both of them working hard over the Winter they will be ready to make an impact in 2010. Rich won his age group at the 24 Hour Worlds and now seriously wants to win Twentyfour12 in July and I’ll be making a racing comeback at either Mayhem or the (rumoured) 24 Hour National Champs if it goes ahead.

Our target Solo races next season are:
Twentyfour12 – the 24 hour and both of the 12 hour races…

The Iron Horse Extreme team are out and about again, here is what they are up to:

Rich Rothwell is currently in Canada to compete in the 24 Hours of Adrenalin World Solo Championships and is writing about the experience for British Cycling. Read all about his experiences here.

Josh Ibbett recently completed a 5 day road stage race in South Wales, took 5th at the Thetford enduro a week later, and will this weekend be racing in the solo category in the daytime 12 hour at the Bontrager Twentyfour12. Dave will be there to support him.

Clive is …

Dave Buchanan reports on team IronHorse Extreme 7ds in the Bristol Bike Fest 12 hour solo event.

“Three of us did the 12hr solo at Bristol Bike Fest.It’s always nice to have a foreboding weather forecast and everyone was expecting a mud bath. They got it!

Rob, Josh and I lined up for the fisty cuffs “Le Mans” start in the wet grassy field. There were hundreds of us aiming to get away and pick up our bikes on a doubletrack 300metres away. The hooter went, and the friends that I had been standing next to dissapeared as I got …

Rich Rothwell from Team Iron Horse Extreme has just completed the “proper” MTB England coast-to-coast route in 28 hours and 31 minutes. The full report is here

Also Rob Lee was featured in MBR Magazine.

They have  kindly let us share a PDF copy of the article with you:

Rob Lee MBR PDF 1

Rob Lee MBR PDF 2

Rob Lee MBR PDF 3

Rob Lee MBR PDF 4

Rob Lee MBR PDF 5…

As you may have seen on the 7DS blog Dave Buchanan of the IronHorse-Extreme and The 7 Deadly Spins team completed the first Welsh Coast 2 Coast offroad ride. Check out their report here, and also the 2 national press reports from South Wales Echo and the Scottish Herald.

South Wales Echo Article PDF

Scottish Herald Article PDF…