What a weekend it was for South African mountain biking at Les Gets! Alan Hatherly shone brightly as he secured his first-ever UCI XCO Elite Men’s World Cup win. This incredible achievement now places him at the top of the 2024 UCI XCO World Cup Series standings. 🥇
Candice Lill's Career-Best Finish
Candice Lill had a weekend to remember, finishing second in the Elite Ladies race. This is a career-best for Candice, and her performance was nothing short of spectacular. Her determination and skill were evident as she powered through to claim the silver medal. 🥈
Greg Minnaar: The GOAT of Downhill
On Saturday, Greg Minnaar once again proved why he is considered the Greatest of All Time (GOAT) in downhill racing. Finishing third, Greg’s performance was a masterclass in speed and technique, solidifying his legendary status in the sport. 🥉
Double Victory for Alan Hatherly
As if winning the XCO race wasn’t enough, Alan Hatherly went on to claim victory in the Short Track on Friday. This double win highlights his versatility and dominance in mountain biking, making this weekend one for the history books. 🥇
Celebrating Fantastic Performances
These fantastic performances from our South African riders have filled us with immense pride. The hard work, dedication, and passion of Alan, Candice, and Greg have brought great honor to our country. Their achievements in Les Gets are a testament to their exceptional talent and commitment to excellence.
The community couldn’t be prouder of Alan Hatherly, Candice Lill, and Greg Minnaar. Their outstanding performances in Les Gets have set a new benchmark for South African mountain biking.
As they continue to excel on the international stage, we look forward to celebrating more of their successes.Stay tuned for more updates and join us in cheering on our incredible athletes as they conquer new heights in the world of mountain biking.
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