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Dan Chissick - Israel - MTB WOC Relay

MTB WOC Relay

Yesterday was the relay, in the slightly cooler hours of late afternoon, and it supplied a great deal of suspense but rather mediocre photography (Im going to blame the bad light). Russia won the mens race, with the other pre-race favourites Denmark in a disappointing 6th place, and Austria the…
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women, overtaking Russia on the final loop (results here).The women were much slower than the men, with a winning time of 2:25 overall as opposed to 2:04, when their race was supposed to be slightly shorter. Im worried about the Long Final - if the men finish in 100-110 minutes as expected, I suspect that few (if any) of the women will ride under 2 hours. Well wait and see.Below is Gal Cohns route upon the Mens relay master map. Gal had a bad race, and could have improved by 10 minutes, which would have been worth 4 places in…

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