In round five of the UCI MTB Enduro World Cup in Val di Fassa, it was Matt Walker (Pivot Factory Racing) and Isabeau Courdurier (Lapierre Zipp Collective) who emerged victorious.
In sweltering conditions in the Italian Dolomites, it was a sapping test of the riders' endurance and skill on a tricky parcours.
Ad In the men's race, it was a first-ever win for New Zealander Walker at this level, after a near-miss last season with a top-three finish.
Mountain BikeWatch highlights of the MTB Cross-country European Championships as Pieterse wins7 HOURS AGO The Kiwi made off with the two final stages of the day's racing to seal his triumph, finishing ahead of Alex Rudeau (Commencal Enduro Project) and Richie Rude (Yeti/Fox Factory Race Team).
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