A MAIDEN RACE in horse racing is a competition for young horses. The right to compete is based on the sex or age of the horse, and they are contested over a variety of lengths and conditions. Maidens are horses that have never taken first place in a race. Until it wins a race, a […]
Cycle speedway is a sport with deep origins in British cycling history and is characterized by passion, speed, and pure guts. It is a fast-paced dirt track sprint event, with a thriving domestic and international scene in the UK. Riders compete in many rounds, racing four circuits around the 70-meter track, to score points for […]
Cyclocross is a unique, non-Olympic discipline of cycling that can best de described as a cross between road cycling, mountain biking and steeplechase. On challenging outdoor tracks made of grass, dirt, mud, sand, or occasionally even snow, cyclocross racing takes place. The elites exhibit the explosiveness of track sprinters and the off-road skill of mountain […]