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9 Bikes That Have Won the Albstadt XC World Cup May 6, 2021
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While technical tracks and full suspension bikes have become commonplace in World Cup racing, there s one venue that sticks to a more old-school style of racing - Albstadt.
The German round of the World Cup series features a course largely consisting of smooth singletrack and wooden features and as a result, it s a track where hardtails still rule the roost. We re taking a look over the past six years of racing and only one of the bikes has rear suspension; for the rest of the winners, it s a hardtail party with bikes from the likes of Scott, Liv, BMC and more. Let s take a look at them all.
Alaphilippe keen to settle accounts at Liege-Bastogne-Liege
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24/04/2021 - 17:10 Julian Alaphilippe celebrated victory too soon at Liege-Bastogne-Liege in 2020 and was caught by Primoz Roglic (left) KRISTOF VAN ACCOM BELGA/AFP/File 3 min
Liege (Belgium) (AFP)
On-form world champion Julian Alaphilippe said he intends to atone for his embarrassing finish to the race last year and this time win the final one-day classic of the season, Liege-Bastogne-Liege.
Standing in the Frenchman s way on Sunday will be the UAE Team Emirates aces Tadej Pogacar and Marc Hirschi and Slovenian powerhouse and defending champion Primoz Roglic.
The three men filled the podium places in 2020, a race Alaphilippe thought he had won as he approached the line.