{"id":35211,"date":"2018-07-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maxxis.com\/int\/maxxis-riders-sweep-top-3-at-mens-xc-at-val-di-sole-world-cup\/"},"modified":"2018-07-09T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-07-09T04:00:00","slug":"maxxis-riders-sweep-top-3-at-mens-xc-at-val-di-sole-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maxxis.com\/int\/maxxis-riders-sweep-top-3-at-mens-xc-at-val-di-sole-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Maxxis\u2019 Riders Sweep Top 3 at Men\u2019s XC at Val di Sole World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SCO  -SRAM\u2019s Schurter took the lead in the first lap of the men\u2019s XC race, with Canyon Bikes\u2019 Mathieu Van der Poel close behind. Although a group overtook them during the second lap, Schurter attacked and regained his lead, with Van der Poel and Gerhard Kerschbaumer of  orpado Gabogas among the chase group. Schurter held his lead, and Kerschbaumer broke away from the chase group to challenge him. Van der Poel rode away from the chase group as well to hold third place through the finish. Schurter\u2019s victory was his third straight World Cup win of the year. Legendary Maxxis-sponsored rider Gunn Rita Dahle-Flesj\u00e5 of Merida Bikes \u2013 fresh off a win at the Norwegian national championships &#8211; took fifth place in the women\u2019s XC race, while SCO  \u2019s Petter Fagerhaug grabbed the U23 Men\u2019s victory.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/media\/985866\/nino.jpg\" alt=\"\" rel=\"38380\" data-id=\"38380\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/media\/985864\/kerschbaumer.jpg\" alt=\"\" rel=\"38378\" data-id=\"38378\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/media\/985863\/gunn-rita.jpg\" alt=\"\" rel=\"38377\" data-id=\"38377\" \/><\/p>\n<p> he story was just as positive for Maxxis in downhill. Laurie Greenland of the MS Mondraker  eam \u201ctook all the risks on his run, nearly going over the bars at the start,\u201d according to redbull.com to earn second place, and Danny Hart of Madison Saracen Factory  eam took third. Santa Cruz Syndicate\u2019s Luca Shaw was fourth, while  homas Estaque of Commencal\/100% made his first World Cup podium appearance in fifth place. Canyon Factory Downhill  eam\u2019s Mark Wallace was sixth; Estaque\u2019s teammate Reece Wilson was seventh; MS Mondraker\u2019s Brook MacDonald was ninth; and Mark Wallace\u2019s teammate  roy Brosnan rounded out the top ten.  wo Maxxis-sponsored riders, Veronika Widmann of FS FUNN and Pivot Factory Racing\u2019s Emilie Siegenthaler, took top-ten spots in women\u2019s DH, earning fifth and seventh place.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/media\/985862\/greenland.jpg\" alt=\"\" rel=\"38376\" data-id=\"38376\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/media\/985861\/estaque.jpg\" alt=\"\" rel=\"38375\" data-id=\"38375\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/media\/985865\/luca.jpg\" alt=\"\" rel=\"38379\" data-id=\"38379\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Valentina H\u00f6ll won the Junior Women\u2019s downhill race, and MS Mondraker\u2019s Patrick Butler made the Junior Men\u2019s podium in third place.<\/p>\n<p>Maxxis\u2019 downhill teams are back to racing next weekend in Andorra while the next cross country UCI World Cup is scheduled for August 11-12 in Mont-Sainte-Anne, Canada. Maxxis congratulates Nino Schurter on his latest victory and thanks all of these riders for their remarkable performances.<\/p>\n<p><span>?<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/maddogboris\/\" title=\"@maddogboris\">@maddogboris<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCO -SRAM\u2019s Schurter took the lead in the first lap of the men\u2019s XC race, with Canyon Bikes\u2019 Mathieu Van der Poel close behind. 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