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MTB World Cup XC #2 - CDM

Offenburg, Germany, April 25-26, 2009

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Schedule

  • Race 1 - April 25: Junior men cross country
  • Race 2 - April 25: Junior women cross country
  • Race 3 - April 26: Elite women cross country
  • Race 4 - April 26: Elite men cross country

Offenburg hosts next stop of the cross country World Cup

By Rob Jones in Offenburg, Germany

Julien Absalon
Photo ©: Rob Jones
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After a two-week hiatus and after the teams made the long trek back to Europe from South Africa, the Mountain Bike World Cup resumes in Offenburg, Germany, with round two of the cross country series. Set amidst the vineyards of this Black Forest town close to both the Swiss and French borders, 2009 will be the third year for the World Cup in Offenburg.

Distances have not yet been confirmed, but it is likely that the women will do six laps (plus a start loop), and the men one more lap. The weather is perfect - sunny and mid-20s (degrees Celsius). This means that, unlike in previous years, even the deepest sections of mud have dried up, and the steep, rooty descents are no longer as slippery and treacherous.

World Cup #1 Jose Hermida
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The 5.8 kilometre course is very similar to last year. After a start loop of 1.2 kilometres, the riders head out on a fast, paved climb before entering the first section of dirt singletrack. The dry conditions mean that riders won't be slowing much even when they hit the dirt.

The first of four major drop-offs is the next obstacle the riders will meet. The "Dual Speed Drop" offers the riders a choice of two stepped descents - do you go fast and dangerous, or slightly safer, but slower? Then it is a long climb up to the highest point of the course before tackling the switchbacked North Shore descent, followed by the "Worldclass Drop" and "Wolfs Drop".

The riders are only halfway through a lap at this point, and the circuit switches from technical to high speed dirt track for a second loop before heading back to the start-finish area and one final climb.

World Cup women's leader Elisabeth Osl
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The women's field has had a huge increase in depth. Last year's number one and two ranked World Cup riders - Canadians Marie-Helene Premont (Maxxis-Rocky Mountain) and Catharine Pendrel (Luna Pro Team) - both skipped Pietermaritzburg, but they will be on the start line in Offenburg, as will American star Georgia Gould (Luna Pro Team) and China's Ren Chengyuan. Both Gould and Pendrel are coming off strong races at Sea Otter last weekend, while for Premont it will be her first race of the year.

However, they will have a hard battle against World Cup leader Elisabeth Osl (Central Ghost Pro Team), her teammate Sabine Spitz (the Olympic champion), world champion Marga Fullana (Massi), Olympic bronze medalist Irina Kalentieva (Topeak Ergon) and Lene Byberg (Team Specialized). Spitz is racing before a home crowd, and is fit after a mysterious illness in South Africa, so she could be one to watch.

Byberg had a very close call earlier in the week, when she was hit by a car that abruptly turned right into her. Byberg is fine other than some bruising on her ribs and leg, but her bike frame was cracked when the car hit it. The driver has been charged.

Marie-Helene Premont will start
Photo ©: Rob Jones
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The men's field will also have more depth than Pietermaritzburg, with both Ralph Näf (Multivan Merida) and Marco Fontana (Cannondale Factory Racing) back in the men's race after illness kept them away from South Africa. Näf is certainly riding well, after winning a German national series Bundesliga race last weekend. Of course, the favourites will still include World Cup leader Jose Hermida (Multivan Merida), Olympic champion Julien Absalon (Orbea) and the Team Specialized duo of world champion Christoph Sauser and U23 World Cup leader Burry Stander.

However, Hermida is sick with a cold, and predicts that his teammate Näf will be the one to watch, although Näf has to start well back on the seventh row.

American Todd Wells (Specialized) will ride the new Specialized 29er, the first time the newly-introduced bike will be used in World Cup competition. Wells was the top North American in South Africa, in 23rd place, but says he is looking for a top-10 result in Offenburg. Wells joins Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski (Subaru-Gary Fisher) in riding a 29er.

Photography

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Images by Rob Jones /www.canadiancyclist.com

Start list

Elite men

1 José Antonio Hermida Ramos (Spa) Multivan Merida Biking Team                   
2 Julien Absalon (Fra) Orbea                                                     
3 Burry Stander* (RSA) Specialized Factory Racing                                
4 Christoph Sauser (Swi) Specialized Factory Racing                              
5 Wolfram Kurschat (Ger) Topeak Ergon Racing Team                                
6 Nino Schurter (Swi) Scott-Swisspower MTB-Racing                                
7 Jean-Christophe Peraud (Fra) Massi                                             
8 Lukas Flückiger (Swi) Trek World Racing                                        
9 Roel Paulissen (Bel) Cannondale Factory Racing                                 
10 Mathias Flückiger* (Swi) Trek World Racing                                    
11 Stéphane Tempier (Fra) TX Active Bianchi                                      
12 Florian Vogel (Swi) Scott-Swisspower MTB-Racing                               
13 Martin Gujan (Swi) Cannondale Factory Racing                                  
14 Jaroslav Kulhavy (Cze)                                                        
15 Moritz Milatz (Ger) Multivan Merida Biking Team                               
16 Christoph Soukup (Aut) Merida Biking Team                                     
17 Ivan Alvarez Gutierrez (Spa) Giant Italia Team                                
18 Rudi Van Houts (Ned) Multivan Merida Biking Team                              
19 Jochen Kass (Ger) Multivan Merida Biking Team                                 
20 Liam Killeen (GBr) Trek World Racing                                          
21 Alexis Vuillermoz* (Fra) Lapierre International                               
22 Oliver Beckingsale (GBr) Giant Mountain Bike Team                             
23 Todd Wells (USA) Specialized Factory Racing                                   
24 Hector Leonardo Paez Leon (Col) TX Active Bianchi                             
25 Cédric Ravanel (Fra) Lapierre International                                   
26 Ruben Ruzafa Cueto (Spa) Orbea                                                
27 Carlos Coloma Nicolas (Spa) MSC Bikes                                         
28 Inaki Lejarreta Errasti (Spa) Orbea                                           
29 Samuel Schultz (USA) Subaru-Gary Fisher                                       
30 Geoff Kabush (Can) Team Maxxis-Rocky Mountain Bicycles                        
31 Jürg Graf (Swi) Felt International MTB Team                                   
32 Andrea Tiberi (Ita) TX Active Bianchi                                         
33 Pierre Geoffroy Plantet (Fra) Lapierre International                          
34 Marc Colom (Fra)                                                              
35 Sergiy Rusenko (Ukr) ISD Cycling Team                                         
36 Connor Mcconvey* (Irl) Felt International MTB Team                            
37 Jiri Friedl (Cze) Merida Biking Team                                          
38 Robert Mennen (Ger)                                                           
40 Emil Lindgren (Swe) Felt International MTB Team                               
41 Daniel Mcconnell (Aus) Torq Performance Nutrition                             
42 Cristian Cominelli* (Ita) TX Active Bianchi                                   
43 Yader Zoli (Ita) Torpado-4US                                                  
44 Lukas Kaufmann* (Swi)                                                         
45 Umberto Corti (Ita) Team CBE Tecnoimpianti A.S.D.                             
46 Ludovic Dubau (Fra)                                                           
47 Silvio Bundi (Swi) Giant Mountain Bike Team                                   
48 Guillaume Vinit* (Fra) Team Scott Valloire Galibier                           
49 Adam Craig (USA) Giant Mountain Bike Team                                     
50 Hannes Metzler (Aut)                                                          
51 Bjorn Brems (Bel) Team Saeco                                                  
52 Balz Weber (Swi) DS-Rennsport                                                 
53 Milan Spesny (Cze) Ceska Sporitelna MTB                                       
54 Nicola Rohrbach (Swi) Central Ghost Pro Team                                  
55 Juan Pedro Trujillo Hernandez (Spa) Cemelorca-Trek-Lorca Taller Del Tiempo    
56 Roan Exelby (RSA)                                                             
57 François Bailly Maitre (Fra) Team Scott Valloire Galibier                     
58 Lachlan Norris* (Aus) Discovertasmania.com                                    
59 Andrew Blair (Aus)                                                            
61 Dario Alejandro Gasco* (Arg) Massi                                            
62 Raphael Gagne* (Can) Team Maxxis-Rocky Mountain Bicycles                      
63 Catriel Andres Soto* (Arg) Infotre - Leecougan                                
64 Fabian Giger* (Swi) SKS M.I.G. Team                                           
65 Henrique Avancini* (Bra) Brazilian National Team                              
66 Anders Hovdenes* (Nor) Team Etto Hoydahl                                      
67 Robert Gehbauer* (Aut) Multivan Merida Biking Team                            
68 Frank Beemer* (Ned) Trek-Brentjens Mountainbike Racing Team                   
69 Piotr Brzozka* (Pol) JBG-2 Professional MTB Team                              
70 Cal Britten* (Aus) Torq Performance Nutrition                                 
71 Marco Aurelio Fontana (Ita) Cannondale Factory Racing                         
72 Ralph Naef (Swi) Multivan Merida Biking Team                                  
73 Chris Jongewaard (Aus) Trek-Brentjens Mountainbike Racing Team                
74 Sergio Mantecon Gutierrez (Spa) Cemelorca-Trek-Lorca Taller Del Tiempo        
75 Bas Peters (Ned)                                                              
76 Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski (USA) Subaru-Gary Fisher                               
77 Alban Lakata (Aut) Topeak Ergon Racing Team                                   
78 Cristobal Silva Ibaceta (Chi)                                                 
79 Andreas Kugler (Swi) Felt International MTB Team                              
80 Periklis Ilias (Gre) ISD Cycling Team                                         
81 Derek Zandstra (Can)                                                          
82 Manuel Fumic (Ger) Fumic.Brothers.International                               
83 Marek Galinski (Pol) JBG-2 Professional MTB Team                              
84 Michael Broderick (USA)                                                       
85 Maxime Marotte (Fra) BH-Suntour                                               
86 Kohei Yamamoto (Jpn)                                                          
87 Karl Platt (Ger) Team Bulls                                                   
88 Karl Markt (Aut) SRM Stevens Team                                             
89 Matous Ulman (Cze) Scott & Hagget MTB Team                                    
90 Christof Bischof (Swi) ISD Cycling Team                                       
91 Andras Parti (Hun) SRM Stevens Team                                           
93 Lado Fumic (Ger) Fumic.Brothers.International                                 
94 Klaus Nielsen (Den)                                                           
95 Tony Longo (Ita)                                                              
96 Ben Henderson (Aus)                                                           
97 Jelmer Pietersma (Ned) Trek-Brentjens Mountainbike Racing Team                
98 Frank Schotman (Ned)                                                          
99 Stefan Sahm (Ger) Team Bulls                                                  
100 Tim Bohme (Ger) Team Bulls                                                   
101 Nicolas Vermeulen (Bel) Lingier-Versluys Team                                
102 Filip Meirhaeghe (Bel)                                                       
103 Evgeniy Pechenin (Rus) Format-Udmurtia                                       
104 Luis Alberto Costa Leao Pinto (Por) Portugese National team                  
106 Igor Bogdan (Ukr) Ukraine National team                                      
107 Jianhua Ji (Chn) Chinese National team                                       
108 Filip Eberl (Cze)                                                            
110 Giuseppe Lamastra (Ita)                                                      
111 Martino Fruet (Ita)                                                          
112 Barry Wicks (USA) Kona                                                       
113 Roland Plank (Aut)                                                           
114 Alejandro Diaz De La Pena Lopez (Spa)                                        
115 Kristian Hynek (Cze) Scott & Hagget MTB Team                                 
116 Ola Kjören (Nor) Team Fokus-Danica                                           
117 Chun Hing Chan (HKg) Chinese National team                                   
118 Johnny Cattaneo (Ita)                                                        
119 Uwe Hochenwarter (Aut)                                                       
120 Zhen Wang* (Chn) Chinese National team                                       
121 Nathan Haas* (Aus) Discovertasmania.com                                      
122 Dariusz Batek (Pol) Polish National Team                                     
123 Mirko Pirazzoli (Ita) ISD Cycling Team                                       
124 Tad Elliott* (USA) US National Team                                          
125 Charlton Durie* (Aus) Discovertasmania.com                                   
126 Mattias Wengelin* (Swe)                                                      
127 Paolo Cesar Montoya Cantillo (CRc) Giant Italia Team                         
128 Patrik Gallati* (Swi) Scott-Swisspower MTB-Racing                            
129 Irjan Luttenberg* (Ned)                                                      
130 Luka Mezgec* (Slo) MBK Orbea                                                 
131 Kris Sneddon (Can) Kona                                                      
132 Pierre Lebreton (Fra) BH-Suntour                                             
133 Niels Wubben* (Ned)                                                          
134 Pascal Meyer* (Swi) SKS M.I.G. Team                                          
135 Josef Kamler* (Cze) Ceska Sporitelna MTB                                     
136 Sebastien Carabin* (Bel) Lingier-Versluys Team                               
137 Tiago Jorge Oliveira Ferreira* (Por) Portugese National team                 
138 Zhiqiang Duan (Chn) Chinese National team                                    
139 Calle Friberg (Swe)                                                          
140 Andras Melts (Hun)                                                           
141 Mattias Nilsson* (Swe) Swedish National team                                 
142 Axel Bult (Ned) De Brink-Ten Tusscher                                        
143 Keiichi Tsujiura (Jpn)                                                       
144 Jelmer Jubbega* (Ned) De Brink-Ten Tusscher                                  
145 Olivier Maignan (Fra)                                                        
146 Andy Eyring* (Ger)                                                           
148 Shlomi Haimy* (Isr) Israeli National Team                                    
149 Adrian Brzozka* (Pol) JBG-2 Professional MTB Team                            
150 Marco Minnaard* (Ned) De Brink-Ten Tusscher                                  
151 Felix Euteneuer* (Ger)                                                       
152 Marcel Wildhaber (Swi) Scott-Swisspower MTB-Racing                           
153 Fabien Canal* (Fra) Lapierre International                                   
154 Ludovic Mottet (Bel)                                                         
155 Torsten Marx (Ger) DS-Rennsport                                              
156 Rene Tann (Ger)                                                              
157 Tim Lemmers* (Ned) De Brink-Ten Tusscher                                     
158 Hubert Pollinger (Ita) Sunshine Racers ASV Nals                              
159 Sebastian Szraucner* (Ger)                                                   
160 Martin Loo* (Est) Estonian National Team                                     
162 Rob Vangenechten* (Bel) Team Saeco                                           
163 Oleksandr Kachanov* (Ukr) Ukraine National team                              
164 David Lozano Riba* (Spa) Cemelorca-Trek-Lorca Taller Del Tiempo              
165 Jiri Novak (Cze)                                                             
167 Freddy Betremieux* (Fra) BH-Suntour                                          
168 Marco Arnold* (Swi)                                                          
169 Anders Ljungberg (Swe)                                                       
170 Heiko Gutmann* (Ger)                                                         
171 Evgeniy Nikolaev* (Rus) Russian National Team                                
172 Patxi Cia Apezteguia (Spa) Conor - Camping La Siesta                         
173 Vivien Legastelois* (Fra) BH-Suntour                                         
174 Simon Scheiber* (Aut) Sunshine Racers ASV Nals                               
175 Adam Morka (Can) Canadian National Team                                      
176 Markus Bauer* (Ger)                                                          
177 Tim Wijnants* (Bel) Trek-Brentjens Mountainbike Racing Team                  
178 Julien Saussac* (Fra) French National Team                                   
180 Lukas Sablik* (Cze)                                                          
181 John Groves (Aus)                                                            
182 Samuele Porro* (Ita) Team CBE Tecnoimpianti A.S.D.                           
183 Alexis Chenevier* (Fra) Team Scott Valloire Galibier                         
184 Boris Vasilyev (Rus) Format-Udmurtia                                         
186 Magnus Darvell (Swe)                                                         
187 Pascal Hossay* (Bel)                                                         
188 Thomas Litscher* (Swi) SKS M.I.G. Team                                       
189 Mikhail Baryshnikov* (Rus) Russian National Team                             
190 Ethan Gilmour* (USA) US National Team                                        
191 Florian Schön* (Ger)                                                         
192 Nicolas Jeantet* (Ita) Team CBE Tecnoimpianti A.S.D.                         
193 Rafal Hebisz (Pol) Polish National Team                                      
194 Luka Kodra (Slo) MBK Orbea                                                   
196 Juri Ragnoli* (Ita) Felt International MTB Team                              
197 Andi Weinhold (Ger)                                                          
198 Ondrej Cink* (Cze) Merida Biking Team                                        
199 Olaf Rochow (Ger) German National Team                                       
200 Tomas Pesek* (Cze) Czech National Team                                       
201 Laurent Mineur* (Bel) Belgian National Team                                  
202 Jo Thorson Nordskar* (Nor) Team Etto Hoydahl                                 
203 Kornel Osicki* (Pol) JBG-2 Professional MTB Team                             
204 Erik Groen* (Ned) De Brink-Ten Tusscher                                      
205 Arnaud Hacquard* (Fra) French National Team                                  
207 Matej Nepustil* (Cze) Ceska Sporitelna MTB                                   
208 Alexander Gehbauer* (Aut) Austrian National Team                             
209 Thomas Lapeyrie* (Fra) Team Scott Valloire Galibier                          
210 Jonas De Backer* (Bel) Belgian National Team                                 
211 Pascal Schmutz* (Swi) Swiss National Team                                    
212 Valentin Fiderer* (Ger) German National Team                                 
213 Mirco Widmer* (Swi) Swiss National Team                                      
214 Henk Jaap Moorlag* (Ned) De Brink-Ten Tusscher                               
215 Anthony Grenet* (Fra) French National Team                                   
216 Marcel Fleschhut* (Ger) German National Team                                 
217 Kevin Kane* (USA) US National Team                                           
218 Balint Lukacs* (Hun) Hungarian National Team                                 
219 German Dorhmann* (Arg) Infotre - Leecougan                                   
221 Fabian Strecker* (Ger) German National Team                                  
222 Mykhaylo Batsutsa* (Ukr) Ukraine National team                               
223 Daniel Kaufmann* (Swi) Swiss National Team                                   
224 Romain Gihoul* (Bel) Belgian National Team                                   
225 Peter Sagan* (Svk) Slovakian National Team                                   
226 Rob Squire* (USA) US National Team                                           
227 Jérémy Huguenin* (Swi) Swiss National Team                                   
228 Simon Stiebjahn* (Ger) German National Team                                  
229 Jakub Magnusek* (Cze) Ceska Sporitelna MTB                                   
230 Jan Skarnitzl (Cze) Giant Mountain Bike Team                                 
231 Martin Fanger* (Swi) Giant Mountain Bike Team                                
232 Bilal Akgul (Tur) Turkish National Team                                      
233 Abdulkadir Kelleci (Tur) Turkish National Team                               
234 Abdurrahman Dandal* (Tur) Turkish National Team                              
235 Olaf Jonsson* (Swe) Swedish National team          

*Indicates Under 23                          

Elite women

1 Elisabeth Osl (Aut) Central Ghost Pro Team                                     
2 Irina Kalentieva (Rus) Topeak Ergon Racing Team                                
3 Lene Byberg (Nor) Specialized Factory Racing                                   
4 Margarita Fullana Riera (Spa) Massi                                            
5 Mary Mcconneloug (USA)                                                         
6 Willow Koerber (USA) Subaru-Gary Fisher                                        
7 Katrin Leumann (Swi)                                                           
8 Heather Irmiger (USA) Subaru-Gary Fisher                                       
9 Petra Henzi (Swi) Fischer-BMC                                                  
10 Janka Stevkova (Svk)                                                          
11 Sabine Spitz (Ger) Central Ghost Pro Team                                     
12 Adelheid Morath (Ger)                                                         
13 Helene Marcouyre (Fra) BH-Suntour                                             
14 Julie Bresset (Fra) Breiz Mountain                                            
15 Marielle Saner-Guinchard (Swi) Team Bikepark.ch                               
16 Maja Wloszczowska (Pol) CCC Polkowice                                         
17 Esther Süss (Swi)                                                             
18 Blaza Klemencic (Slo) Felt International MTB Team                             
19 Magdalena Sadlecka (Pol) CCC Polkowice                                        
20 Laura Turpijn (Ned)                                                           
22 Anna Villar Argente (Spa) Massi                                               
23 Githa Michiels (Bel) Team Saeco                                               
24 Aleksandra Dawidowicz (Pol) CCC Polkowice                                     
25 Cécile Rode Ravanel (Fra) Lapierre International                              
26 Rowena Fry (Aus) Discovertasmania.com                                         
27 Sabrina Enaux (Fra) BH-Suntour                                                
28 Gracie Elvin (Aus) Discovertasmania.com                                       
29 Caroline Mani (Fra) Team Bikepark.ch                                          
30 Eva Lechner (Ita) Colnago Cap Arreghini                                       
32 Kate Potter (Aus)                                                             
33 Fiona Macdermid (GBr)                                                         
34 Katherine O'shea (Aus) Torq Performance Nutrition                             
35 Melanie Spath (Ger)                                                           
37 Nathalie Schneitter (Swi) Colnago Cap Arreghini                               
38 Kathrin Stirnemann (Swi)                                                      
41 Tanja Zakelj (Slo) MBK Orbea                                                  
42 Emiliy Batty (Can)                                                            
43 Nataliya Krompets (Ukr) Ukrainian National Team                               
44 Alexandra Engen (Swe) Swedish National Team                                   
45 Julie Krasniak (Fra)                                                          
46 Stephanie Wiedner (Aut) DS-Rennsport                                          
47 Vera Andreeva (Rus) Russian National Team                                     
48 Judith Pollinger (Ita) Sunshine Racers ASV Nals                               
49 Hanna Klein (Ger)                                                             
50 Irina Slobodyan (Ukr) Ukrainian National Team                                 
51 Catharine Pendrel (Can) Luna Pro Team                                         
52 Marie-Helene Premont (Can) Team Maxxis-Rocky Mountain Bicycles                
53 Georgia Gould (USA) Luna Pro Team                                             
54 Chengyuan Ren (Chn) Chinese National Team                                     
56 Rosara Joseph (NZl)                                                           
57 Maria Osl (Aut) Fischer-BMC                                                   
58 Ivonne Kraft (Ger)                                                            
59 Laura Metzler (Fra) BH-Suntour                                                
60 Amanda Sin (Can)                                                              
61 Sandra Walter (Can) Canadian National Team                                    
62 Lea Davison (USA) Team Maxxis-Rocky Mountain Bicycles                         
64 Mical Dyck (Can) Canadian National Team                                       
65 Zoe King (Aus)                                                                
66 Sandra Santanyes Murillo (Spa) Cemelorca-Trek-Lorca Taller Del Tiempo         
67 Jean Ann Mckirdy (Can) Canadian National Team                                 
68 Anna Szafraniec (Pol) JBG-2 Professional MTB Team                             
69 Cristina Mascarreras Sabria (Spa) Conor - Camping La Siesta                   
70 Anja Gradl (Ger) Central Ghost Pro Team                                       
71 Marie-Claude Surprenant (Can) Canadian National Team                          
72 Silke Schmidt (Ger)                                                           
73 Jeanette Gerrie (NZl)                                                         
74 Kristien Nelen (Bel)                                                          
75 Oksana Rybakova (Rus) Russian National Team                                   
76 Lucie Vesela (Cze)                                                            
77 Fabienne Niederberger (Swi)                                                   
78 Elisabeth Brandau (Ger)                                                       
79 Tatjana Dold (Ger)                                                            
81 Kajsa Snihs (Swe) Swedish National Team                                       
83 Fanny Bourdon (Fra) French National Team                                      
84 Evelyn Staffler (Ita) Colnago Cap Arreghini                                   
85 Nicoletta De Jager (Ned)                                                      
86 Laure Boulay (Fra) Keops                                                      
87 Barbara Benko (Hun) Hungarian National Team                                   
88 Sarah Holmes (Aus)                                                            
89 Silja Vetter (Ger)                                                            
90 Coralie Redelsperger (Fra)                                                    
91 Ines Thoma (Ger)                                                              
94 Vivianne Meyer (Swi) Colnago Cap Arreghini                                    
95 Nadine Rieder (Ger) Fumic.Brothers.International                              
96 Virginie Pointet (Swi) Team Bikepark.ch                                       
97 Camille Devi (Fra) French National Team                                       
98 Fabienne Heinzmann (Swi) Team Bikepark.ch                                     
99 Lorraine Truong (Swi) Swiss National Team                                     
100 Jennifer Sägesser (Swi) Swiss National Team                                  
101 Karin Rappo (Swi) Swiss National Team                                        
102 Carina Ketonen (Fin) Finnish National Team                                   
103 Alla Boyko (Ukr) Ukrainian National Team                                     
105 Christel Ferrier-Bruneau (Fra) Team Scott Valloire Galibier                  

Junior men

1 Matthias Stirnemann (Swi) Swiss National Team                                  
2 Emilien Barben (Swi) Swiss National Team                                       
3 Reto Indergand (Swi) Swiss National Team                                       
4 Lukas Loretz (Swi) Swiss National Team                                         
5 Patrick Lüthi (Swi) Swiss National Team                                        
6 Fabian Paumann (Swi) Swiss National Team                                       
7 Falk Baron (Ger) German B National Team                                        
8 Sascha Bleher (Ger) German A National Team                                     
9 Wenzel Böhm-Gräber (Ger) German B National Team                                
10 Benjamin Dorn (Ger) German B National Team                                    
11 Martin Gluth (Ger) German A National Team                                     
12 Timo Müller (Ger) German B National Team                                      
13 Daniele Braidot (Ita) Italian National Team                                   
14 Luca Braidot (Ita) Italian National Team                                      
15 Bryan Falaschi (Ita) Italian National Team                                    
16 Gerhard Kerschbaumer (Ita) Italian National Team                              
17 Denny Lupato (Ita) Italian National Team                                      
18 Andrea Righettini (Ita) Italian National Team                                 
19 Benjamin Boulenc (Fra) French National Team                                   
20 Hugo Drechou (Fra) French National Team                                       
21 Thibault Marquet (Fra) French National Team                                   
22 Titouan Perrin Ganier (Fra) French National Team                              
23 Jordan Sarrou (Fra) French National Team                                      
24 Julien Trarieux (Fra) French National Team                                    
25 Leo Combee (Ned) Dutch National Team                                          
26 Alex Kuiper (Ned) Dutch National Team                                         
27 Mark Van Der Heijden (Ned) Dutch National Team                                
28 Michiel Van Der Heijden (Ned) Dutch National Team                             
29 Christopher Deguelle (Bel) Belgian National Team                              
30 Arnaud Hoyaux (Bel) Belgian National Team                                     
31 Pieterjan Kindermans (Bel) Belgian National Team                              
32 Fabrice Mels (Bel) Belgian National Team                                      
33 Julien Soussigne (Bel) Belgian National Team                                  
34 Lucien Tournay (Bel) Belgian National Team                                    
35 Jakub Friml (Cze) Czech National Team                                         
36 Jan Nesvadba (Cze) Czech National Team                                        
37 Tomas Paprstka (Cze) Czech National Team                                      
38 Josef Rajchart (Cze) Czech National Team                                      
39 Pavel Skalicky (Cze) Czech National Team                                      
40 Daniel Vesely (Cze) Czech National Team                                       
41 Michael Baker (Aus) Australian National Team                                  
42 Mitchell Codner (Aus) Australian National Team                                
43 Trenton Day (Aus) Australian National Team                                    
44 Cameron Ivory (Aus) Australian National Team                                  
45 Brenton Jones (Aus) Australian National Team                                  
46 James Peacock (Aus) Australian National Team                                  
47 Attila Bela (Hun) Hungarian National Team                                     
48 Daniel Kis (Hun) Hungarian National Team                                      
49 Tamas Pinter (Hun) Hungarian National Team                                    
50 Mario Luis Miranda Costa (Por) Portugese National Team                        
51 Ricardo Paulo Reis Marinheiro (Por) Portugese National Team                   
52 David Miguel Costa Rodrigues (Por) Portugese National Team                    
53 Tomasz Starzyk (Pol) Polish National Team                                     
54 Klemen Nicoletti (Slo) Slovenian National Team                                
55 Vid Tancer (Slo) Slovenian National Team                                      
56 Urban Ferencak (Slo) Slovenian National Team                                  
57 Anton Lubyy (Ukr) Ukrainian National Team                                     
59 Ivan Smirnov (Rus) Russian National Team                                      
60 Christian Bertilsson (Swe) Swedish National Team                              
61 Tomas Kristoffersson (Swe) Swedish National Team                              
62 Tobias Ludvigsson (Swe) Swedish National Team                                 
63 Shaked Frank (Isr) Israeli National Team                                      
64 Amotz Nehoray (Isr) Israeli National Team                                     
65 Benjamin Shemidt (Isr) Israeli National Team                                  
66 Vadim Arko (Aut) Austrian National Team                                       
67 Michael Millerferli (Aut) Austrian National Team                              
68 Gregor Raggl (Aut) Austrian National Team                                     
69 Christopher Schwab (Aut) Austrian National Team                               
70 Benedikt Muendle (Lie) Liechtenstein National Team                            
71 Roger Walder (Swi) Scott-Swisspower MTB-Racing                                
72 Emilien Viennet (Fra) BH-Suntour                                              
74 Aurélien Daniel (Fra) Breiz Mountain                                          
76 Vittorio Oliva (Ita) Infotre - Leecougan                                      
77 Quentin Le Dizes (Fra) Keops                                                  
78 Clément Rouget (Fra) Keops                                                    
79 Maxime Salmon (Fra) Keops                                                     
80 Giacomo Comitti (Ita) Team CBE Tecnoimpianti A.S.D.                           
81 Roberto Giacobazzi (Ita) Team CBE Tecnoimpianti A.S.D.                        
82 Matthias Bossuyt (Bel) Team Saeco                                             
83 Bart De Vocht (Bel) Team Saeco                                                
84 Jeff Luyten (Bel) Team Saeco                                                  
85 Daniel Dvoracek (Cze) Ceska Sporitelna MTB                                    
86 Jan Svorada (Cze) Ceska Sporitelna MTB                                        
87 Jonas Pedersen (Den) Danish National Team                                     
88 Marcus Nicolai (Ger) German A National Team                                   
89 Jan Pfitzner (Ger) German B National Team                                     
90 Julian Schelb (Ger) German A National Team                                    
91 Marcus Schulte-Luenzum (Ger) German A National Team                           
92 David Simon (Ger) German A National Team                                      
93 Anselm Wüllner (Ger) German B National Team                                   
94 Kaan Uysal (Tur) Turkish National Team                                        
95 Hamza Kansiz (Tur) Turkish National Team                                      

Junior women

101 Celine Ernst (Swi) Swiss National Team                                       
102 Cora Grossmann (Swi) Swiss National Team                                     
103 Nicole Hanselmann (Swi) Swiss National Team                                  
104 Lise-Marie Henzelin (Swi) Swiss National Team                                
105 Vania Schumacher (Swi) Swiss National Team                                   
106 Tanja Starkermann (Swi) Swiss National Team                                  
107 Michela Battaglia (Ita) Italian National Team                                
108 Chiara Pastore (Ita) Italian National Team                                   
109 Marta Pastore (Ita) Italian National Team                                    
110 Elena Spadaccia (Ita) Italian National Team                                  
111 Sarah Bosch (Ger) German B National Team                                     
112 Mona Eiberweiser (Ger) German A National Team                                
113 Regina Genser (Ger) German A National Team                                   
114 Helen Grobert (Ger) German A National Team                                   
115 Julia Haase (Ger) German A National Team                                     
116 Vanessa Mosch (Ger) German A National Team                                   
117 Weronika Rybarczyk (Pol) Polish National Team                                
118 Zsofia Keri (Hun) Hungarian National Team                                    
119 Ekaterina Anoshina (Rus) Russian National Team                               
120 Karolína Kalasova (Cze) Czech National Team                                  
121 Dagmar Labakova (Cze) Czech National Team                                    
123 Alexandra Marchal (Bel) Belgian National Team                                
124 Elise Marchal (Bel) Belgian National Team                                    
125 Julie Berteaux (Fra) French National Team                                    
126 Delphine Boissy (Fra) French National Team                                   
127 Elodie Lhenry (Fra) French National Team                                     
128 Déborah Motsch (Fra) French National Team                                    
129 Sophie Rodot (Fra) French National Team                                      
130 Josefine Ahlström (Swe) Swedish National Team                                
131 Rozanne Slik (Ned) Dutch National Team                                       
132 Anne Terpstra (Ned) Dutch National Team                                      
133 Noga Korem (Isr) Israeli National Team                                       
134 Gillian Burgess (Aus) Australian National Team                               
135 Shelly Flood (Aus) Australian National Team                                  
136 Rebecca Henderson (Aus) Australian National Team                             
137 Lisa Mitterbauer (Aut) Team Bikepark.ch                                      
138 Veronika Jarosova (Cze) Scott & Hagget MTB Team                              
139 Carina Cerncic (Aut) Austrian National Team                                  
140 Marisa Horvat (Aut) Austrian National Team                                   
141 Yana Belomoyna (Ukr) Ukrainian National Team                                 
142 Elisa Ries (Ger) German A National Team                                      
144 Ann Kathrin Scheläschus (Ger) German B National Team                         
145 Michelle Hediger (Swi) Fischer-BMC