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Silver for Williams despite huge crash - Widmann and Walker both make top-10.

All the action from round three of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup.

Jordan Williams is the European Junior Downhill Champion, following a race-winning run in Maribor. Veronika Widmann claimed third in the elite women's category, collecting the bronze medal.  Williams took victory despite crashing on a wet and slick Maribor track, his time of 3:07.02 enough to claim the title by just 0.15-seconds.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jordan Williams ⚡️...

Want to know what it takes to be one of the world's fastest downhill riders? GMBN did, and asked our own Matt Walker to help quantify what it took to deliver victory in the 2020 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup series.   

Matt Walker and Veronika Widmann have both claimed the British and Italian Downhill National Championship titles respectively, and will now wear the sleeve of their nation’s flag in competition for the following year. Widmann raced to the win in Piazzatorre, Bergamo and claimed her first Italian Championship victory since 2016, beating Eleonora Farina to the title. View this post on...

Jordan Williams scored his first ever world cup podium in Les Gets, finishing second at round two of the 2021 series.

Getting to know our junior racer Jordan Williams as he starts his first ever World Cup season.

Jordan Williams took a fantastic fourth place on his debut ride for the Madison Saracen Factory Race Team, as the 2021 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup got underway in Leogang.

We're back racing! The 2021 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is back and Leogang is delivering the goods.  Matt Walker - racing with the number one plate - is joined by Veronika Widmann and Jordan Williams as the team take on an already challenging track.  Hear their views and check out the action from the first day of practice through...

Matt Walker has signed a new deal with the Madison Saracen Factory Race Team, extending his contract through to the end of the 2024 season.

If you’re riding in the UK, the hardtail is still the perfect trail bike. There’s our controversial, attention-grabbing headline… now allow us to back it up!

The Saracen Ariel 50E is our all new E-Bike platform! Explore further with our range of powered-up trail monsters.

Matt Walker should have been taking to the start gate with the number one plate at the iconic Fort William World Cup. Unfortunately, the pandemic had other plans but that didn’t stop Matt heading to the Highlands to take on one of the toughest tracks in the world on its 20th anniversary.

What does downhill World Cup winner Matt Walker do when he swaps his Myst for our Ariel 60 enduro bike?  You'll want to watch this if you're into big sends, schralping, scandi-flicks and bikes being ridden hard and fast.     

BikeRadar have awarded the Saracen Ariel 30 Pro a four-star review as part of their Trail Bike Of The Year group test. 

The story of Saracen bikes and the history of the brand is told on the Downtime Podcast! Presenter Chris Hall is joined by Brand Manager Andy Ayers and Madison Saracen Factory Race Team Manager and mountain biking legend Will Longden.

Madison Saracen have revealed their Myst Factory Race Team race bike for the 2021 season, which will be ridden by Matt Walker, Veronika Widmann, Jordan Williams and Harry Molloy.