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Registrations for 2014 open on 1 September

The online registration for the 2014 Genghis Khan MTB Adventure and Grassland Marathon run will be opened on 1 September via this website. Next year our beloved event in Xiwuqi, Inner Mongolia, will take place for the 8th time between…

Altansukh Altanzul saves yellow in awesome thriller

Altansukh Altanzul has successfully defended his Genghis Khan MTB title by only 41 seconds following an incredible challenge by stage winner Tugulduur Tuulkhangai. Both Mongolians raided the grasslands like mad in a man-to-man battle that late in the race looked…

Tuulkhangai hits back with a sprint win

With thunder and lightning on the horizon, Tugulduur Tuulkhangai outsprinted a group of six at the Yurt City and put the pressure back on yellow jersey Altansukh Altanzul (4th) before the big finale tomorrow. What is most amazing is that…

Altansukh Altanzul leads Mongolian coup

The start of the 7th Genghis Khan MTB Adventure saw a genuine coup by Mongolia as defending champion Altansukh Altanzul led no fewer than 9 of his compatriots into the top 10! In the women’s Asian TT champion Enkhjargal Tuvshinjargal…

Showdown in Xiwuqi

Bigger in quantity and bigger in quality: the Genghis Khan MTB Adventure has reached a new level in its development this year. Close to 300 bikers are expected to start the 3-day stage race from Xiwuqi’s Nadamu Arena tomorrow afternoon,…

Colour codes and signs explained

The Genghis Khan Festival consists of a 3 days’ MTB stage race and an XC running event with Xiwuqi town as it centre. In order to ensure people find it easy to find their way on the grassland and choose…

Grassland Marathon: Holmsäter man to beat

Since the first edition of the Grassland Marathon in 2008, Chinese runners have always claimed victory in the men's race, but this year the odds are against them. Beijing-based Heyrobics icon Linus Holmsäter of Sweden is the man to beat on Saturday morning.

Pre-Grassland Marathon warm-up by HeyRunning

Hey! Join HeyRunning training coaches for a 2 to 4 km pre-race warm-up run this Friday in Xiwuqi! A great opportunity to ease out any stiffness following the travel and a chance to inspect a short section of the course…

MTB: The Classic Stage

Ever since the beginning of the Genghis Khan MTB Adventure back in 2007, the first stage of the race has taken participants to the hills Siriguleng and Halagatu, named after the Mongol emperor’s missing horses. It is the classic stage…

Product seminar on Friday night

All participants and accompanying persons are kindly invited to attend a very interesting product seminar and lucky draw at the Race Office in the Electricity Hotel on Friday night. Representatives from our sponsors BV Sport , WTB and Enervit will…

2013 Genghis Khan Festival is FULL

The 2013 Genghis Khan Festival is now officially fully booked. People no longer need to apply for our – already very lengthy – waiting list as there is no more chance to get in this year’s event. Thank you all…