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![WORLD CUP ROUND 1: LENZERHEIDE, SWITZERLAND](http://intensecycles.com/cdn/shop/articles/BLOG_HOMEPAGE_WC1_Lenzerheide_Finals-2948_INTENSE_Factory_Racing_2023.jpg?v=1686588971&width=1080)
It’s great to be back racing. Much was the same in Lenzerheide, but a lot was different too.
![WORLD CUP DOWNHILL RACING RETURNS: IT’S THE SAME, BUT DIFFERENT](http://intensecycles.com/cdn/shop/articles/BLOG_HOMEPAGE_WC1_Lenzerheide_2023-143_INTENSE_Factory_Racing_2023.jpg?v=1686240803&width=1080)
Everything is prepped, everyone is ready, it is GO TIME. The first Downhill World Cup of the year from Lenzerheide in Switzerland is here.
![VITAL RAW WITH JOE BREEDEN](http://intensecycles.com/cdn/shop/articles/2._VITAL_raw_INTENSE_Joe_Breeden.jpg?v=1685027420&width=1080)
IFR team rider Joe Breeden shreds Dyfi Bike Park’s ‘Race Track’ for the latest Vital RAW.
![TRACER 29 vs. 279: WHICH BIKE IS RIGHT FOR YOU?](http://intensecycles.com/cdn/shop/articles/29VS279.png?v=1680545341&width=1080)
Which Tracer is it to be, mixed wheel 279 or all-out 29” front and rear?
![TOP 3 OF 2022](http://intensecycles.com/cdn/shop/articles/Aaron_Gwin_INTENSE_Andorra_BLOG_HOMEPAGE.jpg?v=1672420038&width=1080)
From the highs of the World Cup podium, to the intricacies of the design studio, there was a lot going on for us here at INTENSE in 2022