Results of the XC-Race (Mountain Bike Festival, Manali)

They getting ready for the Race Day

— with Ankush Arya, Devender Thakur, Gurman Reen Arnage, Sanchit Sood, Madaan Sandeep, Shiven AeroHawk and Adhiraj Singh.

 Shiven AeroHawk in ACTION on the Trail ! !

The 35kms XC Race was divided in 3 competitive sections.All the 3 Sections were won by Hero Action Team riders. 27 Riders attend the Race!

The very technical and interesting Trail was looking like this:

Section 1 (6kms Uphill + 4 kms Singletrack)

Section 2 (9kms Uphill)

Section 3 (9kms Downhill)

After the finishline, once again, you can guess! Yes Devender Thakur with a time of 1:37:44 took the 1st position! Second got Madaan Sandeep 4min. 52second back. Sunil Barongpa 8min. 22second back to the first place came 3rd!

Congrats to all podium riders!

Shiven AeroHawk rode 3,5km without front tyre only on the rim, and managed to finish on 4th position, and only 4seconds off the podium!! With a snapped derailleur Gurman Reen Arnage managed to got the 5th overall position! Our Rider Akshay Chaudhary finished the race in top 10, 9th position for him, happy to see how he improved from last year 15th position.

2nd - Madaan Sandeep / 1st - Devender Thakur / 3rd - Sunil Barongpa

All Pictures: Hero Action Team