The wild world of cycling is just getting wilder, as far as we are concerned. And as the racing season draws to a close, we take a small break to spot some of the lesser-known phenomena in the two-wheeled world that can be found on social media. #gottaloveit
(Photo above: Getty images)
Triathlon dismount at speed
Really one for the don’t-try-this-at-home collection! There are, however, some major skills being displayed here. Don’t show this video to your mother, or your children…
What the frik?!?
We’re not sure what on earth happened here—a guy in a cow suit beating Slick Rick to the line. But sometimes the world of cyclocross creates unpredictable winners!
… and now for something completely different
One of the very cool bike shots taken by Berlin-based photographer Alex Hüfner. There are more here.
Dirt Squirts are go!
Start young, they say. Some great shots by @ogaram of mountainbike action during the Dirt Squirts race at the Yowie MTB race which took place at the You Yangs MTB park in Little River, Victoria, in Australia.