Up and comer Emily Batty (Trek Bicycle Store) and veteran racer Sue Haywood (Trek/VW)
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Norway's Lene Byberg (Specialized Factory Racing)
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Former World Champion Alison Sydor and team-mate Marie-Helene Premont
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Ren Chengyuan (Chinese National Team) is ready to go
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Heather Irmiger (Gary Fisher/ Suburu) is recovered from an illness
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Gunn Rita Dahle Flesjaa (Multivan Merida) is mobbed by fans
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Madrid Municipal Police help to guard the Multivan team.
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Sabine Spitz (Central Ghost Pro Team) gets the hole shot
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Former World Champion Dahle Flesjaa goes to the front early
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Marie-Helene Premont (Rocky Mountain) chases
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Crowd favorite Margarita Fullana (Massi)
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Georgia Gould (Luna Women's MTB Team)
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Czech Republic National Champion Katerina Nash (Luna Women's MTB Team)
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Catherine Pendrel's addition to the Luna team
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US National Champion Mary McConneloug (Kenda/Seven)
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Sweden's Alexandra Engen
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Elizabeth Osl (Team Ghost International)
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Wendy Simms (Kona)
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Mical Dyck (Trek/VW) handles the steep climbing
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Dahle Flesjaa (Multivan Merida) leads Marga Fullana (Masi)
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Swiss Natalie Schneitter (Colnago)
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The hard surface on this steep descent
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Gunn Rita Dahle-Flesjaa (Multivan Merida) is elated with her first major victory
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The crowd goes beserk when Margarita Fullana (Masi) comes across
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Georgia Gould (Luna Women's MTB Team) is very pleased with a fifth
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Katerina Nash (Luna Women's MTB Team) is congratulated
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Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjaa (Multivan Merida Biking Team)
Photo ©: Luke Webber
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Chengyuan Ren (China)
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The women's start was less chaotic
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Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjaa (Multivan Merida Biking Team)
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The Luna women's team
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