26
Aug
2021

Val di Sole World Championships – Day 1 Practice

8/26/2021 : sicklines

Photos: Giacomo Podetti / Val di Sole

Follow along with the 2020 World Champion, Reece Wilson down the Val Di Sole World Championship course. He says it’s one of the roughest downhill tracks so expect this race to challenge racers mentally and physically.

Oisin O’Callaghan is the reigning Jr World champion on YT and he’s ready to defend his title.

, Val di Sole World Championships – Day 1 Practice
Osin (2020 Jr World Champion) will be defending his title this year (Photo: Giacomo Podetti / Val Di Sole)

Tahnee Seagrave is sporting the new Fox Rampage Pro Carbon helmet onboard her Canyon and pink kit. She is quickly getting up to speed on course.

, Val di Sole World Championships – Day 1 Practice
Tahnee Seagrave will be pushing for the Elite Women’s jersey Photo: Giacomo Podetti / Val Di Sole

Myriam Nicole is coming off a win at the Maribor World Cup Downhill race and second place at the 2020 World Championships. Look for her to be a threat onboard her custom Commencal Supreme.

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Myriam Nicole – Val di Sole 2021 UCI MTB World Championships Photo: Giacomo Podetti / Val Di Sole
, Val di Sole World Championships – Day 1 Practice
, Val di Sole World Championships – Day 1 Practice
Some data acquisition on course to find those crucial settings to go faster Photo: Giacomo Podetti / Val Di Sole

Pivot Cycles has made some custom bikes for their team members. Check out their custom Phoenix bikes in the track walk video.

, Val di Sole World Championships – Day 1 Practice
Val di Sole 2021 UCI MTB World Championships

Be sure to tune in for the race on Sunday.

https://www.redbull.com/int-en/events/uci-mountain-bike-world-championships-val-di-sole


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