Andes Pacifico 2016, Day Two - Video

Feb 11, 2016
by Montenbaik Enduro  

Again the Andes Mountains had mountain bike specialists from all over the world dealing with extreme conditions; very loose terrain, steep descents and strong sun.

Andes Pacifico 2016 Day 2

Andes Pacifico Day Two

At only 22-years-old, the new rider from Santa Cruz Bicycles, Mark Scott won the second day of Andes Pacifico 2016, with a time of 32:05.2 added after four special stages that challenged the riders.

Andes Pacifico Day Two

In second place in the open category, the French rider, Francois Bailly-Maitre had a time of 32:10.7.

LA PARVA SANTIAGO CHILE - 10 February 2016 - Nico Prudencio during the second day of the 2016 Andes-Pacifico near Santiago Chile from La Parva Ski Resort with Santa Cruz Bicycles. Photo by Gary Perkin

In third place was the Chilean, Nico Prudencio, with a time of 32:29.9.

Andes Pacifico Day Two

In fourth place arrived the winner of the first edition of Andes Pacifico 2014, Jerome Clementz, with a time of 32:55.4, Clementz had a flat tire in one of the stages. Following him in fifth place was Chilean, Milciades Jaque. He had a great race and has been one of the surprises this year.

Andes Pacifico Day Two

In Masters, the battle is between two Chileans, Felipe Vasquez and Claus Plaut. Vasquez beat again Plaut by one minute and a half. In third place is the US master champ, Michael West who is very consistent behind the two locals.

Tracy Moseley during the 2016 Santa Cruz Andes Pacifico. Chile.

In the women's category, Tracy Moseley keeps the lead, followed by the Chilean National Champ, Florencia Espiñeira in second, Pauline Dieffenthaler in third, Claire Bennett in fourth, and Dakar rider, Josefina Gardulski in fifth.

 during the 2016 Santa Cruz Andes Pacifico. Chile.

Photos: Claudio Olguin, Sam Needham, Gary Perkin and Sven Martin

Results can be seen on the following links:

Day One
Day Two
Overall

Andes Pacifico 2016 Day Two
The third day will be the last one in the Andes Mountains and the riders will take some amazing singletrack to the get to the well know 'Cajon del Maipo.'


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8 Comments
  • 5 0
 Holy hot darn that intro with the drone shot and the music rampin' up was flawless! I want to do this race some day!
  • 4 0
 Ohhh I want to ride there...
  • 3 0
 Sad not to see Fabien, but glad to see "Machine Gun" Moseley killing it as usual.
  • 1 0
 Chile's mountain biking scene and talent has been taking off. Can't wait to see where it is in 10 years
  • 2 0
 Yeah looks like a blast.
  • 1 0
 Top class event, I wish I was there !
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