May 20, 2017 (Nove Mesto, Czech Republic) – Canada’s Peter Disera (Norco Factory Team XC) delivered a strong 8th-place finish in the U23 Men’s 5-lap race today in Nove Mesto (Cze) at round #1 of the UCI MTB XC World Cup. Petter Fagerhaug (Nor) took the win over Martins Blums (Lat) ZZK in second with Sebastian Fini Carstensen (Den) CST Sandd American Eagle MTB Racing Team in third. “Hell of a race today! Felt good – rode good #UCIMTBWC #shredcity,” tweeted Disera.

Results (brief)

67. Sean Fincham (Can) Team Canada    7:15
78. Marc Andre Fortier (Can) Pivot Cycles – OTE    8:00
146. Anthony Audet (Can)    -3 Laps