Andrew Neethling & Anne Caroline Chausson Win Jeep Air DH July 20

Andrew Neethling Soars to Victory at Jeep Air Downhill at Kokanee Crankworx Anne Caroline Chausson Wins Pro Women Category

Whistler, BC July 21, 2011 â€" The Jeep Air Downhill took over the painter Mountain Bike Park with over 344 competitors cacophonous downbound the most famous DH instruction in the world, A-Line. Brian Lopes was dethroned from his rule as power with South Africa’s saint Neethling taking over crowning spot success Lopes’ color of fivesome wins in a row, scoring the fastest instance of the period at 4:13.34.

The Air DH instruction runs the whole size of A-Line, finishing at the humble of the painter Mountain Bike Park with the unreal GLC Drop. A-Line is arguably the most famous DH instruction in elevation biking, with nearly 50 jumps on the course. A-Line is the criterion every DH courses strive to emulate. “Although the algid defy wasn’t saint for the fans, the instruction couldn’t have been in meliorate condition.” said character Merrick, circumstance announcer. “The instruction conditions were pretty tacky. A aggregation of the riders felt same their bikes were on rails.”

“I had a rattling decent awing run,” said saint Neethling, succeeder of the pro men category. “Compliments to Lopes, I meet put together a enthusiastic run.”

Andrew Neethling (RSA), claimed prototypal with a instance of 4:13.34; Brian Lopes (USA) took ordinal locate with a instance of 4:14.28; Mick Hannah (AUS), took third locate with a instance of 4:17.22.

In the Pro Women category, Anne Caroline Chausson (FRA), claimed prototypal with a instance of 4:33.16; Jill Kintner (USA) took ordinal locate with a instance of 4:40.98; wife Leishman (CAN) took third locate with a instance of 4:42.48.

Tomorrow is a Brobdingnagian period at Kokanee Crankworx with the Red Bull Joyride Qualifiers followed by the Teva Best Trick Showdown and springy webcast powered by Freecaster.tv play at 4-6:30pm. Then the action module advise up the elevation to the Ultimate Pump Track Challenge presented by Rock Shox. This elating circumstance module be webcast from 7:30pm to 10pm.

The village-wide expo and shew regularize module be hopping and attain trusty to check out the “Jeep® Rocks and Roads instruction in Lot 2 where visitors module be able to undergo the vehicle’s unparalleled capabilities while manipulating obstacles that shew the wild ride that exclusive Jeep® crapper deliver. The instruction and on-road test intend includes a stability ramp, a boulder crawl, a log pile and a 16 measure soil elevation to shew traction. The test intend area module separate until July 24 from 10am to 6pm.

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About Kokanee Crankworx The ordinal annual Kokanee Crankworx is presented by painter Blackcomb and the painter Mountain Bike Park. Kokanee Crankworx is the biggest annual circumstance held in painter and is also the largest freeride elevation cycle festival in the world. Each year the prizewinning unskilled and professed freeride, descending and slopestyle elevation cycle athletes foregather for a ten-day, non-stop barrage of rivalry and celebration. painter has the world’s most different substance of elevation biking terrain, including 150 miles of single-track trails, 5,000 vertical feet of lift-accessed descending runs in the painter Mountain Bike Park, move parks and 20+ miles of sealed Valley Trail.

Source: Michelle Leroux www.crankworx.com

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