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DAY 6: LONG FINAL
The Long race is known as the classic race for a reason, its the traditional event of the World Championships and requires enormous endurance both physicaly and mentaly to suceed. Today was no exception with the men racing over 18km and the women 13km. Temperatures were soaring up above +35degrees…
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and this terrain was very near to the city of Kiev, which is very unusual for such a long race.In the mens race Australia had no athletes in the final as they missed out in the tough qualifying heats. A number of big names dropped out of the final, with Jani Lakanen (FIN) the current World Champion at this event deciding in the warm-up area just minutes before he was due to start that he would not contest the event. Marc Lauenstein (SUI) had become sick in the last few days and did not compete whilst Martin Johansson (SWE), Holger…
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