BENDIGO cycling brothers Tasman and Russell Nankervis were crowned champions at Sunday's Bendigo Cycles Magellan 6 hour/3 hour endurance event.
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Hosted by the Bendigo Mountain Bike Club, about 250 riders competed in various races across either six hours or three hours the Cavagna Road track at Sedgwick.
Nineteen-year-old Tasman Nankervis won the men's six hour category.
He completed 13 laps of the course in six hours and three minutes.
Nankervis' fastest lap was a time of 24 minutes and 33 seconds.
He finished ahead of fellow Bendigo rider Chris Hamilton, who was five minutes and five seconds behind.
Kevin Skidmore was in third place, having completed 12 laps.
Only two female riders contested the six-hour challenge, with Justine Leahy winning the race.
The 41-year-old's fastest lap was 37 minutes and 33 seconds.
Dallas Goodyear was second.
In the three hour division, 21-year-old Russell Nankervis was the winner.
He was first, finishing ahead of Lucas Sproson by one minute and 12 seconds, with Harrison Ernst crossing the line in third place.
Sarah Riley won the women's three hour event, beating Dora Bettridge and Carrie Edney.
