Riders, Mechanics & Racing

2025 USA Cycling Pro Women's Road Race National Championship podium
May 23, 2025. Spinning on XD15 hub and bb bearings, Cynisca Cycling's dynamic duo, Alexis Magner and Chloe Patrick, finished a hard fought second and third at USA Cycling's Pro Road Race Nationals.  Chapeau Kendall Ryan, enjoy your win and the stars and bars jersey! Watch the finish on FloBikes!
Cassidy Hickey wins 2025 USA Cycling Women's U23 Criterium National Championship
May 22, 2025. CCB Racing's Cassidy Hickey powers away to win the USAC U23 National Criterium title."Didn't exactly expect to be solo from ten minutes in, but I had full support from the girls on the team, and honestly, I owe it to them." Story here on USAC.org
2025 TDS Enduro winners: Amy Morrison and Marco Osborne
April 28, 2025. Amy Morrison and Marco Osborne storm to 2025 TDS Enduro wins
aboard Transition bikes equipped with a variety of Enduro products, including MAX Solid Lube pivot bearings and Maxhit bottom brackets. MountainBike Action's TDS Enduro coverage.
Pro Mechanic Nic Vieri builds Josh Reid's Tour Divide bike
April 20, 2025.  Pro mechanic Nic Vieri shares his build secrets while assembling Josh Reid's Tour Divide ride,
featuring Enduro's full suite of lifetime warranty products. Checkout the nose-to-tail buildout on youtube.
Jenn Jackson races to 4th in Brazil. World Cup XCO #2
April 14, 2025. On the heels of two gold medals at the Pan American MTB Championships, 
Jenn Jackson races to an XCO podium finish at UCI World Cup Round 2 in Brazil. Pinkbike offers a beautiful race recap.

Josh Reid shares his long-term Giant Defy review
March 15, 2025.  Josh Reid's XD15-equipped Giant Defy has had a rough, yet trouble-free year.
Have a listen to Nic Vieri, Andrew Juskaitis and Josh as they chat through the Giant Defy long-term review.
Josh Ibbett's Bike Check after the 2025 Atlas MTB Race
February 14, 2025. After the race, Josh shares his nose-to-tail bike set-up,
including XD15 BB, XD15 hub bearings and Directline pulleys. Check out Josh's bike!
Kevin Benkenstein rides to 3rd at the 2025 Atlas MTB Race
February 7-11, 2025. Kevin "Benky" Benkenstein finishes with Drikus Coetzee to tie for 3rd at the 2025 Altas MTB Race.
"My Blur has done 5,500km on the MaxHit BB and [it's] still so smooth and really trouble free. It is truly impressive." Complete race coverage here.
Orbea Fox Factory Team sponsored by Enduro Bearings
January 14, 2025. The Orbea Fox Factory Team bikes spin maintenance-free into the World Cup scene 
on Enduro XD15 BBs and hub bearings, MAX suspension bearings and 440C headset bearings. Project launch details here.
Sean Fincham wins 2024 Canadian XCM National Championship
September 7, 2024.  Sean Fincham wins again!
He will wear the the Canadian Maple Leaf jersey into the 2025 season after a dominate win at 2024 XCM National Championships. Very cool local news story.
Sean Fincham wins 2024 BC Bike Race
July 8, 2024.
This year's weeklong BC Bike Race went down to the wire with Enduro Bearings / Maxxis Factory Racing's Sean Fincham securing a 38-second GC win. Stellar performances were offered by Enduro athletes Andrew L-Esperance (2nd) and Katerina Nash (4th). Pinkbike's start to finish race coverage.
Lizzy Gunsalus crosses the finish to win U23 CX National Championships
December 10, 2023.
Lizzy Gunsalus bests a stellar field for the U23 win at CX National Championships.
Only 20 years young, Lizzy has a bright future ahead as she artfully blends bike racing with a double-major at Marian University. Read her Cyclocross Nationals story here
Cervelo OrangeLiving team with three riders
October 8, 2023. Enduro Bearings backing the Cervelo OrangeLiving CX Team. Team mechanics avoid midnight maintenance nightmares with lifetime guaranteed XD15 bearings and components. Read more here
Gravel bike drivetrain
October 5, 2023. Kevin Benkenstein wins 2700km Rhino Run in record time. Traversing South Africa, the Rhino Run is an arduous, self-supported gravel bike race, from Plett to Windhoek via Stellenbosch. Read all about Benky's win here
Haley Smith and Andrew L'Espy share the championship podium
September 5, 2023.  Maxxis Factory Racing's Haley Smith and Andrew  L’Esperance win Canadian XC Marathon Titles.
Spinning on XD15 BBs and hub bearings, the two endurance stars conquered the Yukon and their competition. Full Story here
Amy Morrison jumping her mountain bike through the trees
July 16, 2023.  Amy Morrison wins fourth consecutive MTB Enduro National Championship. 
Just WOW! Riding Enduro's Maxhit components, Amy carved her way to yet another win. Read the championship weekend recap here
 Betty Hasse television news interview with sports host
July 10, 2023.  Betty Hasse, riding for the CCB p/b Levine Law Group wins U23 Time Trail National Championship. Majoring in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Rhode Island, Betty finds time to train like a pro, win like a pro and win like a pro. Listen to her post-race interview here
Top three men's podium at 2023 TDS Enduro
April 29, 2023.
 
Enduro Bearings gravity racers dominate the 2023 TDS Enduro.
Amy Morrison and Lea Westermann finished first and fourth respectively in the Women's Pro field. In the Men's Pro event, Cole Peterson (winner), Marco Osborne (second) and Myles Morgan (third) ruled the day. Video highlights here
Anna Yamauchi portrait
February 13, 2023.
Rising star Anna Yamauchi wins Rock Cobbler. Anna Hicks and Paige Onweller completed the pro women's podium.
Yamauchi crossed the finish line in the top 20 overall. Cyclingnews.com covered the event
Four ButcherBox team riders sprinting on a country road
February 5, 2023.
Introducing Enduro's Riders and Teams.
ButcherBox Cycling, Anna Yamauchi and Marco Osborne join 2022 champions Amy Morrison and Haley Smith in topping-off a stellar 2023 roster. Pez Cycling News offers the full line-up
a cluster of Enduro Bearings Grasshopper Series awards
January
5, 2023.  Enduro Bearings partners with Grasshopper Adventure Series. Along with cash support, Enduro is providing unique award medallions that will be housed — and can spin freely — within an actual bearing. MBA shares more here
A portrait image of Haley Smith
October 22, 2022. Enduro Ambassador and Maxxis Factory Racing's Haley Smith secures the Lifetime GP Series Championship! Sofia Gomez Villafana and Sarah Strum join Haley on the podium. Read more on Canadian Cycling Magazine
Scott McGill sprinting for the win
August 5, 2022. Wildlife Generation Rider & Enduro Bearings' Ambassador Scott McGill sprints to first UCI pro win at Volta a Portugal! Followed by a second place in Stage 4. More about Scott's win here, on cyclingnews.com
Macky wins Single Speed Nationals, podium image
July 24, 2022. Enduro Bearings' Ambassador Macky Franklin wins 2nd National Championship. Macky Franklin follows his 2021 MTB Single Speed National Championship with a resounding 9-minute win at 2022 MTB Nationals in Winterpark, CO. Here's the backstory with sweet race day coverage!
Amy Morrison downhill racing her bike
July 24, 2022. Enduro Bearings' Ambassador Amy Morrison wins 3rd U.S. Enduro Championship. Amy does it again, winning the Pro Women's Enduro National Championship at Winterpark, CO! As we await a 2022 race recap, read about Amy's 2021 win here
Haley Smith smiling
July 10, 2022. Maxxis Factory Racing & Enduro Bearings' rider Haley Smith wins Crusher in the Tushar. Smith solo'ed to an 8-minute win. Velo News story
Dan Large truing a bicycle wheel
Flashback! Zap Espinosa interviews Enduro Mechanic Ambassador Dan Large. "As his name implies, Daniel Large is indeed large. Large in personality, charm and, most impressive of all, bike knowledge. After serving key functions in the bike industry for over three decades, last year he finally decided to settle down and open his own bike shop." Full Road Bike Action interview here
Top five on the podium
May 1, 2022. Enduro Bearings' Riders Score 4 Podium Blocks in AZ. Maxxis Factory Racing riders Andrew L'Esperance and Haley Smith finish 3rd and 5th respectively, while Enduro Bearings stablemates Katerina Nash (3rd) and Geoff Kabush (5th) join 'em on the Whisky Off-Road podium. VeloNews race report 
Betty Hasse racing on a gravel road
April 30, 2022. LLG-CCB's Betty Hasse Finishes 2nd at Rasputitsa Dirt. Betty is finding the front at 19 years young, finishing a strong second behind Lea Davidson. Rounding out the top five: Sarah Lange, Maghalie Rochette and Chelsee Pummel. Complete results here
Myles Morgan and Mick Hannah
April 24, 2024. Enduro MAX and Maxhit Gravity Aces Morgan and Hannah take TDS wins! Myles Morgan battled for two days in the Pro Men's division to win by less than one clock tick, while SickMick Hannah stormed to a comfortable win in the Pro eMTB division. Visit TDS Insta for pics and look here for results
Noah Granigan stands on the podium
April 17, 2022. Noah Granigan, Wildlife Generation Pro Cycling, takes home the KOM at the Presidential Tour of Turkey. Enduro Bearings is thrilled to sponsor "Wildlife G", a team that punches way above budget. Noah bested World Tour riders from Israel Premier Tech, DSM and Lotto Soudal to capture the Tour of Turkey KOM jersey. Full results here. Checkout the Wildlife G video.
two mountain bike racers on a desert trail
March 14, 2022. Enduro Bearings Riders Shine In The Desert. The 2022 Cactus Cup Stage Race showcases XC, TT and Enduro racing.  Our riders Geoff Kabush and Andrew L'Esperance bookend the men's podium with Haley Smith placed 6th in the women's pro ledger.  Recap in Canadian Cycling Magazine