The forth round of the IXS European Cup took place this weekend. Some big names were in attendance such as the MS Mondraker team,several riders from the Scott 11 team and Team Are Bikepark. Heres what happened over the weekend.
Riders arrived on the friday to amazing sunshine and a few hours of practice
Ruaridh Cunningham on the fast dusty berms
Team mates Brook MacDonald and Emmeline Ragot stop to discuss the track
Sunset...
Sunrise...
Flies glowing in the early morning sunlight
Saturday practice kicked off and riders started sending the drop near the top
Same drop, different angle
Ryan Pelluchon and Jeremy Baud representing Les Gets bike park in the early morning sun
Tahnee Seagrave. Focused
The track was littered with well built berms
Damien Spagnolo
Tahnee Seagrave
Emmeline Ragot crashed in her final run, but still ended up a solid 3rd place overall
Ruaridh Cunningham in the woods. 5th on race day
Tahnee Seagrave
Pila...
Mens top 5:
Robin Wallner
Oscar Harnstrom
Joshua Button
Damien Spagnolo
Ruaridh Cunningham
Womens top 5:
Floriane Pugin
Emilie Siegenthaler
Emmeline Ragot
Elisa Capena
Miriam Ruchti
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