Track Crit Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf is where we are at. The ocasion is a cycle trade fair. At the beautiful Areal Bohler, an old restored industrial complex – similar to Gazi Athens – small to medium independent labels have...
A rookie’s memoir at the Last Man Standing Berlin
Hello, my name is Kostas, born and bred in Giannitsa, North Greece. Im one of those many Greeks that live in Berlin. This is my memoir of racing at Last Man Standing, March 2023. But...
ATH CROSS PSYCHIKO 2019
Tο 48×17 Cycles παρουσιάζει μια ημέρα με αγώνες ανώμαλου δρόμου για ποδήλατο. Το προγραμμα θα περιλαμβάνει 3 αγώνες:– Cyclocross– Tracklocross (fixed gear cross)– ΜΤΒ (short course) CYCLOCROSS:ποδήλατα: 700c, χωρίς ανάρτηση, κανένας περιορισμός ελαστικού, flatbar δεκτά....
Report: the 2014 trip to Italy
Early October Team 48×17 Cycles made our annual trip to Italy. Italy is a great destination for a track bike trip, especially if you have good friends waiting for you. This year we gladly accepted...
Riding cyclocross in Valia Kalda
Valia Kalda National Park is one of the most remote places in Greece. It is 7000 ectares and 3300 of it is its core the famous Valia Kalda, home to a vast variety of animals...
Brovet III: Mapping the undisclosed Peloponnese
So there goes Brovet version III. This time we decided to visit Peloponnese again with the aim to explore in depth rather than cross through the whole region, something that we did last summer. If...
Report: The 1896 Classic Marathon Race Revival 2014
Cranks went ablaze at this years version of the 1896 CMRR. 45 riders registered coming from all aspects of cycling from pro racing to commuters: Italy, Russia, Athens, Thessaloniki, Patras, Nafpaktos, Kalamata and Larisa. It was...
Hawaii at the Alleycat Race
Great day for Hawaii in her first alleycat! Rode to the seaside, sniffed other dogs, hang with the boys, chased a frenchie around the checkpoint and obviously celebrated at the podium!