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Save the date | Toscano Enduro Series 2015

11.03.2015
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The love of Enduro and the desire to bring the racing format to more Tuscan venues has led to the birth of the Toscano Enduro Series (TES). This 5 race series showcases some of the best venues in Tuscany—highlighting local trails built with a passion for Enduro as well as established locations known to lovers of of the sport.

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From the first race on the famed trails of Monte Serra, to the beautiful location established in Monteriggioni in 2014, to the seaside venue of Massa, the TES starts 2015 with a bang. The bike park of Abetone provides lift-accessed racing and a chance for true alpine adventure, and the series finale in San Mommè will be a great finish in the heart of Tuscany.

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Each race will be a one day format consisting of 3 Special Stages, approximately 1000 meters of descending, and a maximum total distance of 30 kilometers. This ensures that riders of all levels can have a great day!

TES 2015 Schedule:

  • 8 March – Monte Serra (PI)
  • 17 May – Monteriggioni (SI)
  • 31 May – Massa (MS)
  • 26 July – Abetone (PT)
  • 27 September – San Mommè (PT)

Each race will be contested individually, with points adding up over the series for the chance to be crowned Toscano Enduro Series Champion! Get ready for a great season of action with a beautiful mix of trails throughout the splendor that is Tuscany. With an emphasis on fun seasoned with a healthy dose of competition, the TES is not to be missed!

This is Enduro–this is Toscano Enduro Series! For more information, including GoPro footage of Special Stages, maps of each event, and more visit www.toscanoenduroseries.it. Be sure to like us on Facebook for all the up-to-the minute info!

Words & Photos: Toscano Enduro Series

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