Cycling: Planning for the 2021 Deutschland Tour is in full swing. Five of the six stage locations have already been announced. As of today, it's been confirmed: Ilmenau will be a start and finish location for the tour. Deutschland Tour visits Thuringia again. It's been less than 5 months since the 6 Deutschland Tour concluded in Thuringia. Sonny Colbrelli won the final stage in Erfurt... read more
MTB Cycling News: The 2017 German Downhill Championship was held last weekend in Ilmenau as part of the third round of the German Downhill Cup. Raphaela Richter and junior Max Hartenstein took home the coveted titles at the classic event featuring the spectacular former ski jump run-out. For the third time, Ilmenau marked the... read more
MTB cycling: The Absolute Downhill race was celebrated in Ilmenau for the 20th time last weekend. Since 1996, the German downhill elite have met annually in the Thuringian university town to determine the fastest riders among their ranks. Stefan Garlicki and Nina Hoffmann won the event this year. The downhill course... read more
Cycling: Patrick Sanow made a name for himself as a filmmaker last year. He traveled across Germany solely to document the IXS German Downhill Cup. Now he presents us with a one-hour review of the entire season, including interviews with Germany's fastest downhill riders like Marcus Klausmann, Benny Strasser, and Jasper Jauch. Sit back... read more
