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Andreas Kolb (Continental Atherton) gave Austrian fans a day they will never forget as he followed compatriot Valentina Holl in taking victory in the UCI Mountain Bike Downhill World Cup on Saturday at Leogang. “Is he on the run of his life?” asked Cedric Gracia on commentary. “Is it his day?!” It turned out it was with a fabulous time of 2:59.335.
UCI Mountain Bike Downhill world champion Valentina Holl (Rockshox Trek Race Team) produced a stunning ride to take the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup Downhill title in front her home fans in Austria with a time of 3:23.222. Holl was the final rider to come out of the gate and put down a fearless ride that sparked joyous scenes in the finish area as she celebrated with fans, friends, family and her coaching staff.
10:10 — Höll takes the win! Ad Austrian rider Valentina Höll (RockShox Trek Race Team) takes the semi-final win on home soil with a time of 3:26.7. She won in the qualifier as well, can she make it three wins in Austria? UCI Mountain Bike World SeriesHighlights: Sarrou claims classy win in Leogang15 HOURS AGO 10:09 — Balanche into third. Camille Balanche (Dorval AM Commencal) moves into third place with a time of 3:32.4.
Jordan Sarrou (Team BMC) triumphed in round three of the UCI Mountain Bike Cross-Country Short Track World Cup with a powerful attack on the final climb in Leogang, Austria. The former Cross-Country Olympic World Champion waited until the final lap, whilst staying in the top five riders throughout the race, before attacking up to and past Jens Schuermans (Giant Factory Off-Road Team) on the final ascent of the hill that categorised the race and descending to victory.
World Champion Pauline Ferrand-Prevot (Ineos Grenadiers) secured a well-deserved first World Cup win of the 2023 UCI Mountain Bike World Series season after a highly competitive race in Leogang. After two top-three finishes so far this season in Nove Mesto na Morave and Lenzerheide, she was finally able to enjoy a place on the top step of the podium in Austria. Ad As has been the case on multiple occasions this season, it was Puck Pieterse (Alpecin–Deceuninck) who powered away from the line as soon as the red lights turned green to take an early lead.
17:37 — JORDAN SARROU WINS IN LEOGANG Ad What an incredible final attack from Sarrou who doubles up the French wins on the night in short track. Schwarzbauer celebrates a strong second place finish with Blums taking an impressive third. UCI Mountain Bike World SeriesUCI Cross-Country Short Track World Cup — Women's race as it happened2 HOURS AGO 17:37 — SARROU WITH A WHIP TO CELEBRATE The French rider gives the fans some entertainment with whip over one of the jumps towards the end of the course.
ONES TO WATCH — AUSTRIA Ad Austrian national champion Laura Stigger (Specialized Factory Racing) won the first short track race at the UCI Mountain Bike World Series this season in Nové Město na Moravě so be sure to watch out for her. Mona Mitterwallner (Cannondale Factory Racing) will also be racing on home soil today and will likely be keen to secure a good starting position for Sunday, she finished in the top ten in the cross-country Olympic race last weekend in Lenzerheide.
Swiss cyclist Gino Mäder died Friday after being found unconscious following a crash down a ravine at his home Tour de Suisse race. He was 26.