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Swiss O Week

SOW 2009 took place in the Muotatal this year, a beautiful valley above the town of Schwyz. I decided to take part in the first 3 events, in order to get some good racing in before WOC. Too bad that didnt work out as well as planned.These 3 days did…
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not go the way I expected them. The weather took a turn for the worse after several weeks of beautiful, sunny, dry days in Switzerland. The rain started on Sunday morning didnt let up for 48 hours. This didnt really cause problems for the Sprint in Schwyz on Sunday, but it made for some problems for the race up at 1800 meters on Monday. Mostly because the courses were very muddy and it was hard to run at all on the steep slippery slopes. Certain categories on Day 3 even got cancelled because of flooding, they were using a different…

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