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UCI MTB XCO #5 Vallnord World Cup U23/Elite FULL Results – Batty 3rd, Record 30th Win for Dahle Flesjaa

by pedalmag.com

July 15, 2018 (Vallnord, Andorra) – Canada’s Emily Batty (Trek Factory Racing XC) raced to a stellar 3rd-place finish in the Elite Women’s 6-lap 22.8 km race for triple back-to-back podiums as she was second at Val di Sole, Italy last weekend at round four and 4th in Nove Mesto, CZE at round three. Fellow Canuck Haley Smith (Norco Factory Team XC) nailed a career-best 13th and Sandra Walter (Team Canada) finished 17th for her best result at altitude and second-best Euro World Cup result. Legendary Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjaa (Nor) Team Merida Gunn-Rita made history winning her 30th World Cup.

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Leandre Bouchard (Can) KMC-Ekoi-SRSuntour was the top Canadian in the Elite Men’s 8-lap, 30.4 km race won by Gerhard Kerschbaumer (Ita) Torpado Gabogas who claimed his first World Cup victory. Team Canada’s Sean Fincham was 19th in the U23 Men’s 7-lap 26km race while Mackenzie Myatt finished 19th as well in the U23 Women’s 5-lap 19km competition.

Results

Elite Women
1. Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjaa (Nor) Team Merida Gunn-Rita 1:22:58
2. Jolanda Neff (Sui) Kross Racing Team 0:25
3. Emily Batty (Can) Trek Factory Racing XC 0:47
4. Anne Tauber (Ned) CST SANDD American Eagle MTB Racing Team 1:03
5. Maja Wloszczowska (Pol) Kross Racing Team 1:22
6. Yana Belomoina (Ukr) CST SANDD American Eagle MTB Racing Team 2:15
7. Githa Michiels (Bel) 2:33
8. Annika Langvad (Den) Specialized Racing 2:53
9. Kate Courtney (USA) Specialized Racing 3:15
10. Elisabeth Brandau (Ger) 3:36

13. Haley Smith (Can) Norco Factory Team XC 4:51
17. Sandra Walter (Can) Team Canada 6:01
34. Cindy Montambault (Can) Team Canada 10:53
39. Elyse Nieuwold (Can) Pendrel Racing 11:59
43. Catherine Fleury (Can) Team Canada -1 lap
44. Rebecca Beaumont (Can) -1 lap

Full results here.

Elite Men
1. Gerhard Kerschbaumer (Ita) Torpado Gabogas 1:32:05
2. Nino Schurter (Sui) Scott-SRAM MTB Racing 1:13
3. Mathieu Van Der Poel (Ned) Corendon-Circus 2:06
4. Henrique Avancini (Bra) Cannondale Factory Racing XC 2:28
5. Jordan Sarrou (Fra) KMC-Ekoi-SRSuntour 2:45
6. Luca Braidot (Ita) Centro Sportivo Carabinieri-Cicli Olympia 3:00
7. Florian Vogel (Sui) Focus XC Team 3:14
8. Carlos Coloma Nicolas (Esp) Primaflor Mondraker Rotor 3:22
9. Ondrej Cink (Cze) Primaflor Mondraker Rotor 3:32
10. David Valero Serrano (Esp) MMR Factory Racing Team 3:40

34. Leandre Bouchard (Can) KMC-Ekoi-SRSuntour 6:57
43. Peter Disera (Can) Norco Factory Team XC 8:25
61. Raphael Gagne (Can) Silverback OMX Pro Team -1 lap
69. Andrew L’Esperance (Can) Team Canada -2 laps
90. Alexandre Vialle (Can) -5 laps

Full results here.

U23 Women
1. Sina Frei (Sui) Ghost Factory Racing 1:09:42
2. Evie Richards (GBr) Trek Factory Racing XC 1:15
3. Malene Degn (Den) Ghost Factory Racing 3:20
4. Rocio Del Alba Garcia Martinez (Esp) Primaflor Mondraker Rotor 3:39
5. Marika Tovo (Ita) 3:49

19. Mackenzie Myatt (Can) Team Canada 9:20
25. Juliette Tetreault (Can) Team Canada -1 lap
30. Anne Julie Tremblay (Can) -2 laps

Full results here.

U23 Men
1. Joshua Dubau (Fra) 1:24:07
2. Antoine Philipp (Fra) Veloroc BMC 0:18
3. Filippo Colombo (Sui) BMC Mountainbike Racing Team 0:35
4. Vlad Dascalu (Rou) Brujula Bike Racing Team 0:36
5. Jofre Cullell Estape (Esp) Megamo Factory Team 0:54

19. Sean Fincham (Can) Team Canada 3:24
32. Raphael Auclair (Can) Pivot Cycles-OTE 5:43
33. Quinton Disera (Can) Norco Factory Team XC 5:44
45. Brody Sanderson (Can) Team Canada 8:12
59. Marc Andre Fortier (Can) Pivot Cycles-OTE -1 lap
63. Gunnar Holmgren (Can) Team Canada -1 lap
67. Felix Belhumeur (Can) Pivot Cycles-OTE -2 laps

Full results here.





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