The Swiss Alps of Bellwald are always worth a trip. The more than 400 riders were able to fight a tough but fair battle one last time on a top-class downhill course.
The last race of the season naturally provides another spectacular track preview. This time, Julian Steiner and Myles Weber lead the camera around the almost frozen track.
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Janis LEHMANN (SUI - Backyard Racing Factory Team) is the fastest in the Elite Men
Kine HAUGOM (NOR – DH Talent Team) was the fastest woman in seeding
Kasper HICKMAN (FIN - Cube Next Generation) secured the best time of the day with a lead of 4 seconds
On the Sunday of the race, the weather was once again perfect for some great racing action. As always in Bellwald, the atmosphere at the finish was simply breathtaking. Hundreds of fans gathered along the course and in the finish area. It was extremely exciting among the riders towards the end.
First place: Nicolas BAECHLER (SUI – Baechler Brothers)
Second place: Basil WEBER (SUI – Teamproject.ch)
Third place: Lutz WEBER (SUI – Teamproject.ch)
First place: Kine HAUGOM (NOR – DH Talent Team)
Second place: Siel VAN DER VELDEN (BEL – BMX Pernes)
Third place: Ramona KUPFERSCHMIED (SUI – Swiss MTB Pro Team)
The iXS Downhill Cup 2024 can now write itself into the history books and with it all the riders who have once again delivered extraordinary performances this year. The overall standings of the Cup can be found here.
A huge thank you goes to the entire field of riders for this mega season! You gave it your all in so many different locations and we can't wait to get going again next year. Fresh ideas are also in the pipeline, so stay tuned - we look forward to seeing you all again!
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