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2010 Dalby World Cup - Race Reports & Features
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RACE REPORTS & FEATURES
Tuesday 4 May
Video: The streets of Pickering were rammed for the Pro Sprint Eliminator, which kicked off the Dalby World Cup weekend. If you missed it, or simply want to relive the magic of Dan Jarvis and Chris Furber in full St. George's Day attire, then we've got the video for you.
Monday 26 April
Photography: We've got all the photography from the opening round of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup XCO, Dalby Forest. Featuring sets from Luke Webber, Joolze Dymond, Andy Whitehouse and Jacob James.
Action Replay: Miss the opening round of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup this weekend, live from Dalby Forest? Freecaster.tv are re-running the whole thing and you can re-live all the action right here.
Joolze's View From A Ditch: British Cycling's regular XC reporter and photographer Joolze Dymond reports back with photography and words on a spectacular and frenetic weekend in Dalby Forest ditch as the World Cup circus came to town!
Sunday 25 April
Elite Men's Race Report: An outstanding Elite Men's race, dominated by the world's leading riders, thrilled a huge crowd at the Dalby World Cup. Double Olympic and multiple World Champion Julien Absalon was in the thick of the action, but it was current Under-23 and Senior World Champions, Burry Stander and Nino Schurter, who really animated the race.
Elite Women's Race Report: The Elite Women's race really warmed things up as the Sunday elite races took centre stage at Dalby. American Willow Koerber and reigning world champion Irina Kalentieva dominated proceedings: their battle stretched the field and kept a big crowd on tenterhooks well into the fourth and final lap.
Saturday 24 April
Junior World Cup//Dalby Dare Reports: British Cycling Development rider Steve James produced a crowd-pleasing performance under the sun at Dalby, delighting local supporters and delivering a podium position on the opening day of racing in the Forest. We have the first report, result and photography, along with reaction from the Dalby Dare.
Friday 23 April
Report: Pro Sprint Eliminator: Crowds stormed Pickering on the opening evening of the Dalby World Cup to witness the inaugural running of the Pro Sprint Eliminator - essentially fourcross on cross country bikes. On a night when the spectacle was taken to the people, Thomas Litscher and Eva Lechner escaped £1000 richer, while the local crowds discovered what the words ‘mountain bike' really meant.
Thursday 22 April
Day Zero at the Dalby World Cup: It's day zero at Dalby and already Adderstone has been transformed. Almost every team has overcome the volcanic ash and engineers have installed a mobile phone mast and internet on site. Dalby Forest is looking every bit a World Cup venue and we have some exclusive first shots of the site, with course updates to follow.
Dalby World Cup Course Preview Video
More info - Everything you need to know about the event can be found on the event's dedicated website.
