Race 2 of the Shadowlands Winter Trail Series is fast upon us. The Osprey Run carries a bit more distance at 23km but with 478m of ascent it is nowhere near as harsh on the legs as the opening Deadwater Run was. Expect this race...
Images from Del Stevyn Last night saw the Deadwater Run take part which was race 1 of the Shadowlands Winter Trail Series. A calm winters day/night set the scene as runners turned up during the last hours of daylight to pick up their numbers and limber...
Race 1 of the Shadowlands Winter Trail Series is just around the corner. Runners with an eye on the series titles will look to place well at this opening run. With around 50 runners taking part it is a prime opportunity to score big points...
It's been quite a few days since the 2025 SCOTT Cheviot Goat but it gives a little time to hear from various people and reflect on the event as a whole. I'm viewing it from the organisers point of view rather than the runners. It...
It's the week after the main event and everyone's legs are no doubt still feeling fatigued but we can all be immensely satisfied that the Chiller 25 went smoothly. It's an event that started with a passion for 24 hour mountain bike racing and overcame...
With so much activity going on at Cold Brew Events at the moment we haven't had time to really tell you about the recently released Shadowlands Winter Trail Series. This is an idea we came up with alongside Running Circles/ Pedalling Squares cafe. It a...
The event that I prize more than any other is about to kick off once again this weekend on 8th and 9th November. For once the weather is playing the game with mild temperatures, minimum amounts of rain and light winds expected. The first two...
The Eastgate 8 is an action packed 8 hour cross country mountain bike race set in the heart of the beautiful Wear valley. This is the location of a sneak attack from the notorious Black Douglas. After fighting bravely at Bannockburn and managing to capture...
Planning has been in full-steam-ahead mode since we got the green light to get started with the Chiller 24. We're completely stoked that this endurance event is back on the scene to give riders that quality dose of long distance racing through the night they...
Yes! It feels so good to be typing that the Chiller 24 is now open for entries in 2025. All the ups and downs over the years it's just so right to bring it back to the remote trails of Deadwater. Nov 8th is the...