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MTB World Cup DH & 4X #4 - CDM

Fort William, Scotland, Great Britain, June 5-7, 2009

Photos

Race 6 - June 7: Elite men downhill

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Images by Gary Perkin

• Steve Smith (MS Evil) was 12th
• Greg Minnaar (Santa Cruz Syndicate) wins the Fort William round.
• Gee Atherton (Animal Commencal) rides to fourth.
• Steve Peat (Santa Cruz Syndicate), World Cup leader, barely missed his 50th podium.
• Steve Peat holds onto the overall lead.
• Men's podium.
• Sam Hill's new kit is very 1980s retro.

Race 5 - June 7: Elite women downhill

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• Sabrina Jonnier, World Cup leader
• Claire Buchar (Chain Reaction Cycles/Intense) is still recovering from an early season illness.
• It was a french rout
• Scenic Fort William
• Women's podium
• Sabrina Jonnier (Team Maxxis-Rocky Mountain Bicycles) claimed her third consecutive World Cup win.

Race 4 - June 6: Elite men four cross

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Images by Rob Jones / www.canadiancyclist.com

• Joost Wichman is out front in the 1/4 finals.
• Jared Graves, Lukas Mechura and Johannes Fischbach in the 1/4 finals
• Joost Wichman
• Men's podium

Race 3 - June 6: Elite women four cross

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Images by Rob Jones / www.canadiancyclist.com

• Anneke Beerten leads Jana Horakova and Anita Molcik in the small final
• Women's podium