PLEASE WELCOME JEN ASHTON TO THE TRANSROCKIES TEAM!
As we move into 2022, we’re excited to announce the addition of Jen Ashton to the TransRockies Race Series team as our new Customer Service and Race Office Manager. Jen will be the first point of contact for all participants…
THE TRANSROCKIES RACE SERIES TURNS 20!
Heinrich (Heini) Albrecht and Chester Fabricius, founders of the famous TransAlps mountain bike stage race, wanted to see if the event could be held in North America…
LOOKING BACK ON 20 YEARS OF TRANSROCKIES! MAJOR MILESTONES IN TRANSROCKIES HISTORY
Every day that you step up to a start line you’re building a story - a story of victory, a story of defeat… stories of struggle, friendship, pain and pleasure. These are all part of the personal journey that is endurance sports…
TRANTRANSROCKIES GRAVEL ROYALE, SINGLETRACK 6 AND GOLDEN ULTRA WILL GO AHEAD THIS SUMMERS
Great news! Yesterday the government of British Columbia confirmed that the province will enter Step 3 of it’s Restart Plan, and also announced that a maximum outdoor group size of 5,000 people will be allowed…
TRANSROCKIES RACE SERIES SEASON UPDATE - JUNE 17, 2021
Summer is right around the corner, and everyone is keen to get back to racing! We’ve been working hard to navigate the various restart paths in the regions where we operate our events…
2021 GOLDEN 24, RUNDLE’S REVENGE AND GRAN FONDO HIGHWOOD PASS CANCELLED
As Alberta and British Columbia enact stricter restrictions related to the Coivd-19 pandemic, there are no clear timelines as to when outdoor endurance sports events…
TRANSROCKIES RACE SERIES NAMES RIDE WITH GPS AS A SERIES SPONSOR, LAUNCHES HOMETOWN CHALLENGE SERIES
TransRockies Race Series, a global leader in adventure stage races, today announces Ride with GPS, a bike route planner and tracking app, as a series sponsor…
TRANSROCKIES 2021 SEASON UPDATE
As spring grows ever closer and our thoughts turn to the coming cycling and running season, we’d like to take the opportunity to update everyone on the status of our 2021 season…
SEVEN RIDES IN FOUR DAYS - WILL THE KIDS SURVIVE? SUMMER OF SCOUTING - WEST KOOTENAYS
For our fourth scouting trip of the summer, we headed for the West Kootenays. This is a favourite family destination as our good friends Rob, Michelle, Randy, Nella and Maggie live just outside of Nelson and we often make the trip in the winter for the awesome skiing.…
SUMMER OF SCOUTING PART 3 - FERNIE, BC
For our third scouting trip of the season, we packed up the trailer and headed for Fernie, BC. Fernie is the original TransRockies Challenge start host community…
SUMMER OF SCOUTING PART 2 - NIPIKA MOUNTAIN RESORT
After a successful first scouting trip of the 2020 Summer of Scouting, the family was keen to head out for another weekend of camping and biking. This weekend’s destination would be Nipika Mountain Resort…
SUMMER OF SCOUTING PART 1 - CROWSNEST PASS, ALBERTA
For the McConnell family, our summers have followed a familiar pattern for many years now…
2020 GOLDEN 24, GOLDEN ULTRA, SINGLETRACK 6 AND TRANSELKIRKS RUN POSTPONED TO 2021
I hope this finds you well, and enjoying some time out on the trails! A few weeks ago we shared our decision making criteria for proceeding with the remaining 2020 events on our calendar based on the covid-19 pandemic…