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World Cup Long

The third round of the World Cup started yesterday at the Day 1 of the Oringen in front of a large crowd, with a Long Mass Start race in the terrain of Vifolkavallen to the east of Mjolby. This format of race has not been used since the World Cup…
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of 2002, but it proved to be a exciting spectacle with big screen TV and multi loops bringing the runners back into the arena for the change of loops. The men had 3 loops with effectively 6 gaffles and the women ran the same loops as the men but only twice, before the long common final loops. The incessant drizzly rain added to the generally wet condition of a forest that had also suffered storm damage earlier in the year, making for some tough running. In the Mens race the gaffling broke the packs up even after the first loop,…

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