Cannondale Cup hits different when it boots instantly in your browser. Released in 1994 on the Super Nintendo, this retro classic from ASC Games, Life Fitness is ready the second you press start — no downloads, no setup.
The Cannondale Cup release has the same graphics as the Mountain Bike Rally release, but the names of the racers, bikes, and locations were all altered. It was the first game to support the Life Fitness Entertainment System, an exercise bike peripheral for the SNES.
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| Action | Keyboard | Controller |
|---|---|---|
| D-Pad Up | ↑ | D-Pad up |
| D-Pad Down | ↓ | D-Pad down |
| D-Pad Left | ← | D-Pad left |
| D-Pad Right | → | D-Pad right |
| B (bottom) | X | Bottom face |
| A (right) | Z | Right face |
| Y (left) | S | Left face |
| X (top) | A | Top face |
| L | Q | Left shoulder |
| R | E | Right shoulder |
| Start | Enter | Start |
| Select | V | Select |
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The Story Behind Cannondale Cup
Mountain Bike Rally, also released as Cannondale Cup in North America, is a bicycle racing video game developed by Radical Entertainment and published by ASC Games for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1994. The game is a simulation of real mountain biking in which the player can select between many characters and many mountain bikes ranging from mediocre to excellent in many categories. It was the first game to support the Life Fitness Entertainment System, an exercise bike peripheral for the SNES.
The Cannondale Cup release has the same graphics as the Mountain Bike Rally release, but the names of the racers, bikes, and locations were all altered.
How Cannondale Cup Plays
The player starts in qualifying, and can eventually qualify for the regionals, nationals, the championship, and the final race, in which they must get first place in order to beat the game. The Cannondale Cup release has the same graphics as the Mountain Bike Rally release, but the names of the racers, bikes, and locations were all altered. There are also bonuses on the track for points and energy, which gives the player more strength to push the bicycle to the limits.
There are a selection of cyclists, including a demon, a California surfer, and a ninja. The only violence in this game comes from the onlookers who throw objects at the bikers to cause damage. It was the first game to support the Life Fitness Entertainment System, an exercise bike peripheral for the SNES.
Why Players Still Load It Up
GamePro gave the game a generally positive review, saying it "mixes racing realism and surrealism." They criticized the lack of digitized voices but praised the Mode 7 effects, airborne animations, numerous options, and good controls. Mountain Bike Rally, also released as Cannondale Cup in North America, is a bicycle racing video game developed by Radical Entertainment and published by ASC Games for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1994. The game is a simulation of real mountain biking in which the player can select between many characters and many mountain bikes ranging from mediocre to excellent in many categories.
It was the first game to support the Life Fitness Entertainment System, an exercise bike peripheral for the SNES. The Cannondale Cup release has the same graphics as the Mountain Bike Rally release, but the names of the racers, bikes, and locations were all altered.
Cannondale Cup — Frequently Asked Questions
How many players does Cannondale Cup support?
This browser version of Cannondale Cup handles 1 player(s).
Can I play Cannondale Cup online for free?
Yes — Cannondale Cup runs directly in your browser on this page. There is nothing to download or install; the game boots in the player above.
Do I need a controller to play Cannondale Cup?
A gamepad is optional. The keyboard mapping shown on this page works immediately, and plugging in a USB or Bluetooth controller switches the player over on its own.
Who developed Cannondale Cup?
Cannondale Cup was developed by Radical Entertainment and published by ASC Games, Life Fitness.