Scott Racing and Massi ISB Sport controlled the final stage of the Andorra Epic on Sunday, 5 July, to wrap up the 2026 titles. Davide Foccoli and Stefano Goria had won the first two stages on Thursday and Friday to establish a nearly 2-minute lead, but a difficult Stage 3 saw their lead reduced to [...]
The penultimate stage of the 2026 Andorra Epic saw both the elite men’s and elite women’s race leaders conceding time, but not losing the leaders’ jerseys. Davide Foccoli and Stefano Goria lost 76 seconds to the day’s victors, Orbea Speed Company, and more importantly, 69 seconds to the second-place Klimatiza Orbea team. Scott Racing’s advantage [...]
After finding themselves 1 minute down and 25 kilometres from losing their yellow jerseys, Davide Foccoli and Stefano Goria dug deep to fight their way back into contention for victory on Stage 2 of the 2026 Andorra Epic. Then misfortune struck Klimatiza Orbea, and Scott Racing was able to gain time rather than lose it [...]
Scott Racing’s Davide Foccoli and Stefano Goria held off Klimatiza Orbea’s David Valero and Samuele Porro to win the opening stage of the 2026 Andorra Epic on Thursday, 2 July. Monica Calderon and Costanza Fasolis got their Pyrenean project underway with a perfect stage victory to seize the first elite women’s leaders’ jerseys for Massi [...]
The Pyrenean Principality of Andorra is no stranger to mountain bikers and mountain biking fans. It has hosted World Series races, World Championships, and is on the bucket list of most big mountain bike park lovers. The Epic Series adds to that rich appeal, bringing marathon mountain bikers to the country to experience endless trails, [...]
Having seized the lead on Stage 2, the Buff Megamo women added two more stage victories en route to a dominant overall win in the third event in the 2025 Epic Series. Klimatiza Orbea, meanwhile, enjoyed a near-perfect four days in the Pyrenees, winning Stages 1 and 3 to hold yellow throughout the Andorra Epic. [...]
The Queen Stage of the 2025 Andorra Epic played to the climbing strengths of Marc Stutzmann and Sebastian Gesche. Having started Saturday, 5 July, with a 14 second advantage over their nearest rivals, the Klimatiza Orbea team added another 59 seconds to their general classification buffer over Buff Megamo. In the UCI Women’s race, Buff [...]
With afternoon thundershowers predicted, the start time for Stage 2 of the Andorra Epic had to be brought forward by half an hour on Friday, 4 July. Regardless of how much it may rain later, Buff Megamo’s storming performance on the trails is likely to eclipse the weather as they seized the UCI Women’s race [...]
Sebastian Gesche’s claim that he and Marc Stutzmann felt confident coming into the Andorra Epic paid off as the Klimatiza Orbea combination claimed the first yellow jerseys of the race with a stage win on the opening day. Thursday, 3 July, saw Stage 1 won by the Efficient Safari Essences team, though Vera Looser and [...]
The Andorra Epic is the third stop on the Epic Series’ global mountain biking calendar and sees a stacked field of age groupers take to the high alpine trails of the Pyrenees alongside some of the world’s top elite racers. Headlining the UCI Women’s field are the Buff Megamo team. While the UCI Men’s field [...]
