Erzberg Rodeo photo gallery
Saddle Up for The Rodeo
Touted as the toughest single-day race in the world, the Red Bull Hare Scramble at the Erzberg Rodeo had just 14 riders finish out of 500 June 2 in Austria. Browse through the gallery of its watery start, steep climb and rocky, hard enduro terrain.
Touted as the toughest single-day race in the world, the Red Bull Hare Scramble at the Erzberg Rodeo had just 14 riders finish out of 500 June 2 in Austria. Browse through the gallery of its watery start, steep climb and rocky, hard enduro terrain.
Wade Young
There's no hiding from the elements of the Erzberg Rodeo. Wade Young waits for the start of the Red Bull Hare Scramble on June 2 in Erzberg, Austria.
There's no hiding from the elements of the Erzberg Rodeo. Wade Young waits for the start of the Red Bull Hare Scramble on June 2 in Erzberg, Austria.
Wet And Wild
Deep in an old open-pit mine riders begin their staggered starts June 2 at the Erzberg Rodeo's Red Bull Hare Scramble 2013.
Deep in an old open-pit mine riders begin their staggered starts June 2 at the Erzberg Rodeo's Red Bull Hare Scramble 2013.
Spray 'n' Wash
Getting out front was especially important at the start of the Red Bull Hare Scramble.
Getting out front was especially important at the start of the Red Bull Hare Scramble.
His Game Is Mud
An Erzberg Rodeo rider tries to get through the knee-deep water June 2 at the Red Bull Hare Scramble.
An Erzberg Rodeo rider tries to get through the knee-deep water June 2 at the Red Bull Hare Scramble.
Andreas Lettenbichler
Andreas Lettenbichler, who would eventually finish second, makes it to the top of a hill during the Red Bull Hare Scramble.
Andreas Lettenbichler, who would eventually finish second, makes it to the top of a hill during the Red Bull Hare Scramble.
Tough Hill To Climb
Riders and bikes litter the hillside on one of the inclines June 2 during the Red Bull Hare Scramble at the Erzberg Rodeo in Austria.
Riders and bikes litter the hillside on one of the inclines June 2 during the Red Bull Hare Scramble at the Erzberg Rodeo in Austria.
Graham Jarvis
Graham Jarvis sets the pace early at the Red Bull Hare Scramble 2013 in Austria.
Graham Jarvis sets the pace early at the Red Bull Hare Scramble 2013 in Austria.
Mud Madness
Up is down, down is up … just part of the madness at the Erzberg Rodeo's Red Bull Hare Scramble on June 2 in Austria.
Up is down, down is up … just part of the madness at the Erzberg Rodeo's Red Bull Hare Scramble on June 2 in Austria.
Graham Jarvis
Graham Jarvis keenly navigates a rocky portion of the course.
Graham Jarvis keenly navigates a rocky portion of the course.
Jonny Walker
Jonny Walker was the defending champion in the Erzberg Rodeo but he got off to a rough start when his bike nearly sunk in deep water.
Jonny Walker was the defending champion in the Erzberg Rodeo but he got off to a rough start when his bike nearly sunk in deep water.
Rocky Road
After his poor start Jonny Walker forged ahead for a respectable fourth-place finish at the Red Bull Hare Scramble Erzberg Rodeo in Austria.
After his poor start Jonny Walker forged ahead for a respectable fourth-place finish at the Red Bull Hare Scramble Erzberg Rodeo in Austria.
Graham Jarvis
Graham Jarvis had been first across the finish line in previous years but never had won the Red Bull Hare Scramble at the Erzberg Rodeo because of checkpoints he had accidentally missed. Nothing could stop him from winning the event this year, however.
Graham Jarvis had been first across the finish line in previous years but never had won the Red Bull Hare Scramble at the Erzberg Rodeo because of checkpoints he had accidentally missed. Nothing could stop him from winning the event this year, however.
Top Three
Red Bull Hare Scramble champion Graham Jarvis, center, second-place Andreas Lettenbichler, right, and third-place Alfredo Gomez will all be competing in Enduro X at X Games Munich later this month.
Red Bull Hare Scramble champion Graham Jarvis, center, second-place Andreas Lettenbichler, right, and third-place Alfredo Gomez will all be competing in Enduro X at X Games Munich later this month.
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