Greg Callaghan starts the race number 1 in the overall rankings, but Sam Hill isn’t far behindPhil Hall / Immediate Media Co
Richie Rude took the overall EWS championship title in 2016… can he do it again in 2017?Phil Hall / Immediate Media Co
Callaghan and Hill having a pre-race chinwagPhil Hall / Immediate Media Co
Six stages, plenty of mud, a deceptively big hill, hours of riding, and self-sufficiency — the marks of a good enduro racePhil Hall / Immediate Media Co
EWS Ireland has established a reputation as the round with the loudest and most enthusiastic fans, and they’re out in force today!Phil Hall / Immediate Media Co
While the battery is currently supplied by Bosch, we wonder what that interesting shaped down tube has been designed to accommodate?Phil Hall / Immediate Media Co
The carbon framed Lapierre AM600Phil Hall / Immediate Media Co
While it’s most certainly not being ridden by the racers, Lapierre was showing of its new e-MTBPhil Hall / Immediate Media Co
There’s nothing quite like looking down at your top tube and seeing the faces of your team to motivate you onwards… we imagine?Phil Hall / Immediate Media Co
Moto foam should help stop mud clogging up the worksPhil Hall / Immediate Media Co
A closer look at that amazing green, white and gold paint job on Greg Callaghan’s CubePhil Hall / Immediate Media Co
Notice anything unusual about this e-MTB?Phil Hall / Immediate Media Co
Anita Gehrig and Caroline Gehrig on shiny new Ibis HD4sPhil Hall / Immediate Media Co
Santa Cruz rider Mark Scott… and is there something different about that Hightower?Phil Hall / Immediate Media Co
The Enduro World Series has been nothing if not dramatic thus far, and it looks like Round 4 in Wicklow, Ireland is continuing the trend.
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After several days of sunny weather, the promise of the first dry round of the year was broken on Saturday when the heavens opened. While the skies are dry for race day, the trails most definitely are not, so expect some loose moves and dramatic crashes.
Meanwhile, down in the pits, BikeRadar has been scoping out the shiny bikes and tech ridden by the world’s best enduro riders. Have a look and a drool, we certainly have been!
Keep refreshing this page, as we’ll be adding more images as we get them.
The battle for number one
Greg Callaghan starts the race number 1 in the overall rankings, but Sam Hill isn’t far behindPhil Hall / Immediate Media Co
Greg Callaghan comes into the fourth round of the EWS fresh from a win at Madeira and with two previous wins in Ireland, and it being the home race for him it’s fair to say there’s a wee bit of pressure.
It’s something that Callaghan certainly seems to be taking in his stride, however. “Pressure makes diamonds,” he commented on-stage before setting off to rapturous applause.
A closer look at that amazing green, white and gold paint job on Greg Callaghan’s CubePhil Hall / Immediate Media Co
Lauded in Ireland, Callaghan has had plenty of mainstream media attention with segments on RTE news, the nat