It’s no secret that modern day cross-country racing is more technical and more dangerous than ever. As a result, XC bikes are getting slacker, and we’re seeing more riders adopt trail bike components such as wide bars and dropper seatposts. But if you needed any evidence for just how steep and technical XCO World Cup racing has become, then this video is it.
Ready to get your “ooooph!” face on? Then sit back and watch the action from the Women’s XCO race at the most recent round of the UCI World Cup Series.
Can’t watch the carnage? Then click here to see the Women’s XCO race highlights from the Vallnord World Cup!
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Looks a tad slippy. They need some tyres with tread! How did the men fare?