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Gunn-Rita continues her career with Merida

Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå’s career is unparalleled. For over 20 years she has been a part of mountain biking’s world elite, and the queen of MTB is hungry for more! After the demise of the Multivan MERIDA Biking Team at the end of the 2016 season, Gunn-Rita has been working to continue cycling at the highest […]

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Strongest women’s field ever at 2015 Absa Cape Epic

Perhaps the most dramatic increase in quality across all the Absa Cape Epic categories this year has come in the women’s event. This year it will include the most decorated mountain biker on the planet, multiple world champion and Olympic gold medallist Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå of Norway. The decision to give women equal prize money […]

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An Epic adventure for a cycling legend

She might be the world’s most-decorated women’s mountain biker, but Norway’s Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå is playing down her chances of a win in her debut Absa Cape Epic. “‘Survive and enjoy’ is the motto for Kathrin Stirnemann (her partner in Team World Bicycle Relief) and I,” said Dahle Flesjå. “We are approaching it as a […]

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Mountain biking legend Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå contesting 2015 Absa Cape Epic

Mountain biking legend Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå will be taking part in the 2015 Absa Cape Epic. Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå. The Norwegian said this week she was “very excited” about competing in the eight-day stage race and paid tribute to its commitment to women’s mountain biking. Dahle Flesjå is arguably the most successful women’s mountain biker […]