The new Route 99 that cuts through the grasslands of Xiwuqi and ends at the iconic Mongolian Yurt City is central to the event this year. On Saturday afternoon, cyclists will challenge each other in a 30 km long individual…
50 kilometres goes beyond marathon distance and that means organisers are compelled to introduce and follow mandatory gear requirements in the pursuit of maximising safety for all. Everyone who signed up for our Grassland 50 race next Saturday normally should…
Sunday morning’s Cyclo Xiwuqi will be a 112km long mass-start race and timed ride through the grasslands around town. Cyclo Xiwuqi is a granfondo-style event with a competitive race up front and many others just aiming to complete the distance…
This year’s redesign of the Xiwuqi event also affects the runners, but the new version gives participants a taste of what it is like to go beyond the standard marathon distance. The run is as pure as it gets: relatively…
Route 99 is the name of the brand new tarmac road that connects the highway Xilinhot-Xiwuqi, just outside Xiwuqi, to the Mongolian Yurt Camp. The road cuts through the grassland and is characterised by the colourful lines in the middle…
[From our Weixin Channel] – In order to meet the needs of more potential participants, the organizing committee will open a bicycle rental option on June 1. Please log into the race manual on weixin and click on the “Bicycle…
It has been 16 years since our first event in the grasslands of Xiwuqi (West Ujimqin), 2 hours north of Xilinhot. The event was called the Genghis Khan Festival and became a cult event that was even heralded by CNN…
Mongolian cycling stars Myagmarsuren Baasaankhuu and Solongo Tserenlham both won the Genghis Khan MTB Adventure for the second time in their careers last weekend with superb rides and stage victories on Saturday and Sunday. The competition this time did not…
The 11 th Genghis Khan MTB Adventure started wth half an hour delay as torrential rain had flooded the streets of Xiwuqi. Eventually, the start of stage 1 was dry but it did not take long before rain began to…