UCI Mountain Bike World Championships 2009

UCI Mountain Bike World Championships Stages

1. 

   Team relayTuesday, September 1 2009

   • Report: Italy opens account with Team Relay win,
   • Photos
2. 

   Junior women cross countryWednesday, September 2 2009

   • Report: Prevot takes junior women's title,
   • Photos
3. 

   Under 23 women cross countryWednesday, September 2 2009

   • Report: Dawidowicz takes convincing under 23 women's world title,
   • Photos
4. 

   Junior men cross countryThursday, September 3 2009

   • Report: Kerschbaumer claims junior men's race,
   • Photos

5. Four cross qualifyingThursday, September 3 2009

   • Report: Graves holds onto favorite spot with number-one qualifying time

6. Elite women observed trials finals 20"/26"Friday, September 4 2009

   • Report: Moor wins women's trials championship for Switzerland
7. 

   Under 23 men cross countryFriday, September 4 2009

   • Report: Stander wins Under 23 title Down Under,
   • Photos
8. 

   Elite women four crossFriday, September 4 2009

   • Report: Buchanan wins world title at home,
   • Photos
9. 

   Elite men four crossFriday, September 4 2009

   • Report: Graves caps perfect season with world championship win,
   • Photos
10. 

    Elite women cross countrySaturday, September 5 2009

    • Report: Kalentieva wins her second world title,
    • As it happened,
    • Photos

11. Elite men observed trials finals 20"Saturday, September 5 2009

    • Report: Ros Charral wins for Spain
12. 

    Elite men cross countrySaturday, September 5 2009

    • Report: Schurter upsets Absalon for first elite world title,
    • As it happened,
    • Photos
13. 

    Junior men and women downhillSunday, September 6 2009

    • Report: Macdonald beats O'Connor to men's victory,
    • Photos

14. Junior men observed trials finals 20"/26"Sunday, September 6 2009

    • Report: Mustieles Garcia tops junior men 20" trials

15. Elite men observed trials finals 26"Sunday, September 6 2009

    • Report: Coustellier wins gold for France
16. 

    Elite women downhillSunday, September 6 2009

    • Report: Ragot surpises in the downhill, Jonnier crashes,
    • Photos
17. 

    Elite men downhillSunday, September 6 2009

    • Report: Peat takes first downhill title at Worlds title after long wait,
    • Photos

UCI Mountain Bike World Championships Race photos

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  Willow Koerber (USA) rode a 29er.

• Ricardo Paulo Reis Marinheiro (Portugal)
• Filip Meirhaeghe (Belgium) races to 19th at the World Championships in Canberra, Australia.
• Emmeline Ragot, the women's winner
• Nino Schurter (Switzerland) wins the cross country World Championship
• Irina Kalentieva (Russia) wins Worlds XC
• Sabine Spitz hits the first rock drop.
• Burry Stander (South Africa) wins his first Under 23 world championship title.
• Gerhard Kerschbaumer wins the Junior Men's cross-country title
• The Team Relay podium (l-r): Canada, Italy and France
• Junior women's downhill world championship podium: Julie Berteaux (France), Anais Pajot (France), Holly Baarspul (Australia)
• Jared Graves (Australia) rides to a world championship title.
• Elite women's four cross worlds podium: Jill Kintner (USA), Caroline Buchanan (Australia), Melissa Buhl (USA)
• Aleksandra Dawidowicz (Poland) wins the Under 23 women's cross country race.
• Caroline Buchanan wins the women's world championship for Australia.

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