Running a downhill race in the depths of winter can be tricky, especially when it’s pouring with rain, so it was awesome to see over 50 riders turn out for the Descend Rotorua Winter Downhill Champs in Whakarewarewa Forest this past weekend. Saturday was the… More ›
It’s Super D season, with Queenstown’s edition last weekend won by Kurt Lancaster, this week’s being ‘Codgers’ in Nelson where Kieran Bennett took the win, then this coming weekend the Rotorua Triple Crown kicks off. Let’s hope this trend continues! Codgers write up (from Nelsonmountainbikeclub.org.nz)… More ›
Long time downhiller and Nelsonite Kieran Bennett is stepping back from international competition after a successful US season. Details in this clip from the Nelson Weekly (click image to go larger). More ›
Kieran Bennett debuted his new DRD Tomac Primer 220 at Wellington’s Skyline Screamer race in the weekend. Having limited time on his new bike, Kieran surprised a number of people with his great battle in the Skyline Screamer (an eliminator “three-cross” style format down a… More ›
Kieran Bennett has signed on to Dylan Dean’s new Dean Racing Development team for 2010 partnered with Tomac Bikes. Looks like the focus is North America races, but I’m sure we’ll see Bennett pop up at the odd World Cup. Full press release below. More ›
Just found this sweet little clip of Nelson lad Kieran Bennett riding at the last round of the World Cup up on the Bike website. More ›