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Saracen rider Becci Skelton headed to Madeira for one of Europe’s toughest multi-day enduro events—and came home with the overall win. From breathtaking trails and epic crashes to cold beers at the finish line, discover how the Ariel 60 Elite carried her to victory at Trans Madeira.

Saracen is proud to become the headline sponsor of Caersws Bike Park in mid-Wales. The partnership brings new infrastructure, a fleet of Saracen demo bikes, and support from top industry brands like Shimano, GTechniq, and Park Tool. Co-owned by former Madison Saracen rider Matt Simmonds, the park continues to grow as a destination for MTB riders across the UK.

Hardline doesn’t make exceptions. It doesn’t care about reputation or past wins. It’s just raw, unforgiving terrain, and Adam Brayton is ready to face it directly. With a box-fresh Saracen Myst X frameset in the stand and the toughest course of the year ahead, Adam is putting together the bike he’ll need to tackle it. There’s no fanfare. Just tools,...

We’re excited to announce that Saracen is the headline sponsor of the Limitlass Festival 2025, taking place 8–10 August in Dunkeld, Scotland. This collaboration celebrates a shared mission to empower women in mountain biking while delivering a weekend of community, skills, and adventure you won’t forget. What to Expect at Limitlass Guided rides and coaching for all abilities, from complete...

By now, you’ve probably seen the radical new paint jobs on our limited edition Saracen Myst full suspension downhill mountain bikes, but where did the inspiration come from? There’s more to this one than meets the eye—read on to find out the full story behind the look that’s been lighting up the downhill scene. Designing the Future of Full Suspension...

Introducing the Updated Saracen Myst – Now with LTD Series Colourways We’re stoked to officially launch the updated Saracen Myst – now available with all-new LTD series colourways and loaded with cutting-edge tech, including the brand-new FOX DHX2 coil shock. Whether you're charging down the steepest World Cup tracks or lapping your local black runs, the Myst is built to...

Saracen is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Firecrest MTB to launch the Firecrest MTB – Saracen Young Rider Development Programme (DeVo). This collaboration unites two powerhouses in British mountain biking with one clear goal: to support and develop the next generation of elite downhill racers. Investing in the Future of UK Downhill This season, the team comprises...

Saracen is excited to announce that Adam Brayton will be joining the team for the 2025 season. A well-known name in downhill mountain biking, Adam has been competing at the highest level since 2008. His early success, including a notable 6th place finish at Champery in his first season, set the stage for what has been an incredible career. Now,...

Saracen is excited to announce that Dan Bateson is returning to ride for the brand in 2025! A true jack-of-all-trades and master of all, Dan Bateson is a local Freeride and Downhill legend, known for his big sends and viral clips. Having ridden Saracen bikes since he was just a 15-year-old kid at Chicksands Bike Park, the brand is beyond...

Despite only riding for two and a half years, Lucy has already gained a huge amount of respect for in the UK mountain biking scene for her insane ability on the bike. She has more in her bag of tricks than some riders that have been riding their whole lives and has big plans for where she can go.  From...