PhotoBlast: Annika Langvad has won the XCO race in Val di Sole

Annika Langvad (Specialized) has won the last round of the XCO World Cup 2015 in Val di Sole (Italy); this is her first victory and podium in a world cup event.

 Jolanda Neff (Stokli) is arrived in second position,after a great battle with the Danish...

Jolanda is started better and she has imposed a high rhythm to the opponent taking margin.

Annika at half of the race has started to go faster than the swiss in front of her, in particular in the hill climb part of the track.

Great battle also for the third place between Kalentyeva (Moebel Maerki), Wloszczowska (Kross)  and Batty (Treck)

Moment when Annika has catch Jolanda.

Battle for the 3rd place in the 4cross rock garden.

Hard race for Emily Batty .... finished 5th.

The attack of Annika .... one lap to the vitory !.

The race is finished...also the championship, Emily is 7th in the overall standings.

Annika is the same incredulous, his teammate Lea Davison is very happy too!
Lea finished 3rd in the overall standings of the championship and Annika 6th.

Val di Sole Race Standings:

1- Annika Langvad 1:30.56
2- Jolanda Neff +0.57 
3- Irina Kalentyeva +1.14

Overall Championship Standings:

1- Jolanda Neff (1300 points)
2- Gunn-Rita DahleFlesjaa (910)
3- Lea Davison (820)




See you in Andorra for the world championship race next weekend.