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Bronze at the relay

Lars Skjeset and Carl Waaler Kaas did a good job at the first two legs, and sent me out as 12th man, 2 min behind leading Sweden and France. I did a very good race, and picked runner by runner. At the end we where 9 teams who where chasing…
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the leading duo. I was first of us at the third last control, but did a little mistake out of the control, and was passed by most of the runners. But after a strong finish I managed to pass the group again from the second last to the last control, and secured the third place, only a few seconds behind SwedenÂ’s David Anderson and FranceÂ’s Thierry Gueorgiou. But I didnÂ’t have real contact to them before it was too late. It was nice to get a good race at the end of EOC, and IÂ’m relay looking forward to WOC…

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