Check out the highlights from the first EVER UCI Enduro World Cup in Leogang-Salzburgerland.
Leogang is no stranger to UCI World Cup racing, but it’s the first time the venue hosts a UCI Enduro World Cup on these famous trails.
It was a massive day on the hill which saw riders covering 55km with 1,090m of climbing and a massive 4,800m of descending over the six stages but the racing was tight!
Missed any of the action? Full replays from the UCI Mountain Bike World Series races in Leogang are available here.
All formats are yet to be decided with plenty of twists and turns still to come in the race for the overall
Ella Conolly strengthened her grip on the Women Elite title race, while Ryan Gilchrist (Yeti / Fox Factory Race Team) claimed a maiden UCI Enduro World Cup victory and Lief Rodgers moved to the top of the Men Elite standings following Alex Rudeau’s disqualification. Elena Frei delighted the home crowd with a breakthrough win, as Hugo Marti Montessinos and Speed Project mathematically secured the Junior Men’s and Teams overall titles respectively in Aletsch Arena-Bellwald (Switzerland).
The battle for the UCI Enduro World Cup titles took a dramatic turn in Aletsch Arena–Bellwald as overall men’s leader Alex Rudeau was disqualified and women’s contenders Raphaela Richter and Winnifred Goldsbury were forced to withdraw, reshaping both championship races. While Sławomir Łukasik seized control of the men’s event and Leif Rogers moved into pole position for the overall lead, Ella Conolly delivered a commanding performance to move within touching distance of securing back-to-back UCI Enduro World Cup titles.
