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Øystein Kvaal Østerbø - 6th overall in O-ringen

6th overall in O-ringen

TodayÂ’s chasing start in O-ringen was a really tough race for me. I was starting as the 5th runner, 3 minutes behind Babtiste Rollier, but only 12 seconds behind Thierry Gueorgiou and 6 seconds behind Marc Lauenstein. I had contact with Thierry and Marc in the beginning, but lost them…
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on the long leg to the 3rd control. I tried to run fast alone and meet them again just before the control. On the 5th control Thierry stopped and quit the race because of an injury. Marc and I run together to the 6th control, but were then caught up by Pasi Ikonen and Dimitriy Tsvetkov. I was tired and to fight hard to donÂ’t miss the contact with them on the shorter legs. In the green area out of the 9th control I could not see them any more, and was running alone the rest of the course. I…

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