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10 Must-Do Mountain Bike Events for 2015

Yep you read it right, you MUST do these! They will be awesome!

Race Rachel Atherton at the Fox Hunt

Rachel Atherton AKA the Fox amongst the Hounds at the 2014 female Red Bull Fox Hunt
Rachel Atherton of GT FACTORY RACING during her race run on Sunday at the Fort William round of the downhill mountain bike world cup. 09/06/2013 PHOTO: ALASTAIR JOHNSTONE
Fort William had the honour of hosting the first World Cup Downhill race of the season, what a mind blowing setting. PHOTO: PHIL HALL

Race Rachel Atherton at the Fox Hunt

September 2015 saw the first female-only Red Bull Fox Hunt. It’s an unusual but brilliant reverse hunt format that sees the participants aka the hunters race down the hill, pursued by Rachel Atherton, aka the Fox. She then tried to pass as many as she can on the way down.

Read about the 2014 Red Bull Fox Hunt with Rachel Atherton

Everyone sets up camp for the weekend, with practice sessions, barbecues, music and much banter and chat. The event in 2014 was such a success that we’ve been told it’s certainly coming back for 2015. Details are yet to be released, but keep your eyes peeled on Red Bull for more information.

Date: TBC but likely September 2015
Location: TBC but likely Scotland
Find out more: Red Bull Fox Hunt

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