{"id":1467,"date":"2015-04-30T08:53:24","date_gmt":"2015-04-30T06:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/43ride.com\/en\/?p=1467"},"modified":"2015-04-30T08:53:24","modified_gmt":"2015-04-30T06:53:24","slug":"uci-mountain-bike-world-cup-live-in-leogang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/43ride.com\/en\/events\/2015\/uci-mountain-bike-world-cup-live-in-leogang\/","title":{"rendered":"UCI Mountain Bike World Cup LIVE in Leogang"},"content":{"rendered":"

Saalfelden Leogang in Salzburger Land, Austria, April 29th 2015 \u2013 The Austrian mountain bike mekka Saalfelden Leogang is all set to host the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup presented by Shimano from June 13th to 14th. During the Out of Bounds Festival (June 11th to 14th), the world\u2019s best downhill racers will fight for points on the legendary \u201cSpeedster\u201d track, in their pursuit of the world cup title. For further entertainment there will be lots of side events and the tenth edition of 26TRIX, a prime Gold level FMB World Tour event.<\/p>\n

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\nManon Carpenter<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n

Saalfelden Leogang will host mountain bike\u2019s downhill racing elite as the third round of the UCI Mountain Bike Downhill World Cup takes place in Bikepark Leogang. After the second round at Fort William (GBR, June 6th + 7th), the athletes will travel to the alpine town, Leogang (June 13th + 14th) before their journey goes on to Lenzerheide (SUI, July 4th + 5th).<\/p>\n

Raring to roll out of the start gate, racers will have to conquer 2.5 km of root carpets, stony off-camber sections, tight turns and high-speed tracks. If history is anything to go by, then we can expect to see breath-taking duels like Gee Atherton and Stevie Smith\u2019s championship battle in 2013 and legendary moments like Aaron Gwin\u2019s bare rim run just last year. The action is at Saalfelden Leogang \u2013 make sure you don\u2019t miss a beat! This is the schedule of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in Saalfelden Leogang:<\/p>\n

Saturday, June 13th<\/h4>\n