Mountain Bike Race and Festival in Europe
The Heubach mountain bike race is one of the biggest and best races held in Europe. This year, the German race will be accompanied by a festival called BiketheRock, which will supported by the international mountain bike website Rocky Roads as a title sponsor. This Belgian website is a popular platform for information on the competitive mountain biking scene. The BiketheRock festival is designed to present different aspects of the sport and increase the attractiveness of the sport to an international audience. It features attractions for the whole family like a kid's theater, bambini race, clown and culinary delights.
The Heubach race attracts athletes from 20 different nations, including world champions and Olympic gold medalists. The race has been an annual event in Heubach, Germany since 2001. By 2003 the race exceeded all expectations, attracting 700 sportsmen, 10,000 spectators and enthusiastic media coverage.