MTB World Cup Downhill #1 - Fort William 2013: Elite men downhill Results

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Gee Atherton (GT Factory Racing) on his way to winning the Fort William downhill World Cup(Image credit: Tour of Japan)

Making it the perfect day for the Atherton family, Gee Atherton (GT Factory Racing) finished off what his sister had begun earlier in the day by winning the Fort William Downhill World Cup on Scotland on Sunday afternoon.

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Elite men
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Gee Atherton (GBr) GT Factory Racing	0:04:36.712
2	Brook Macdonald (NZl) Trek World Racing	0:00:01.142
3	Steve Smith (Can) Devinci Global Racing	0:00:01.361
4	Samuel Blenkinsop (NZl) Lapierre Gravity Republic	0:00:01.489
5	Michael Hannah (Aus) Hutchinson UR	0:00:01.968
6	Samuel Hill (Aus) Chain Reaction Cycles.Com / Nukeproof	0:00:02.131
7	Danny Hart (GBr) Giant Factory Off-Road Team	0:00:02.644
8	Greg Minnaar (RSA) Santa Cruz Syndicate	0:00:04.065
9	Josh Bryceland (GBr) Santa Cruz Syndicate	0:00:04.084
10	Greg Williamson (GBr) Trek World Racing	0:00:05.416
11	Marc Beaumont (GBr) GT Factory Racing	0:00:06.555
12	Troy Brosnan (Aus) Specialized Racing DH	0:00:06.603
13	Joseph Smith (GBr) Chain Reaction Cycles.Com / Nukeproof	0:00:08.112
14	Markus Pekoll (Aut) Ms Mondraker Team	0:00:08.298
15	Andrew Neethling (RSA) Giant Factory Off-Road Team	0:00:08.356
16	Cameron Cole (NZl) Yeti Fox Shox Factory Race Team	0:00:08.380
17	Rémi Thirion (Fra) Commencal / Riding Addiction	0:00:08.628
18	Sam Dale (GBr) Madison Saracen Downhill Team	0:00:08.658
19	Mitchell Delfs (Aus) Evil Vengeance Tour	0:00:08.758
20	Aaron Gwin (USA) Specialized Racing DH	0:00:08.901
21	Connor Fearon (Aus) Kona	0:00:08.986
22	Lewis Buchanan (GBr) SC Intense	0:00:09.147
23	Marcelo Gutierrez Villegas (Col) Giant Factory Off-Road Team	0:00:09.386
24	Brendan Fairclough (GBr) Gstaad-Scott	0:00:10.505
25	Neko Mulally (USA) Trek World Racing	0:00:10.808
26	Loic Bruni (Fra) Lapierre Gravity Republic	0:00:10.965
27	Patrick Thome (Fra) Gstaad-Scott	0:00:10.984
28	Richard Rude Jr° (USA) Yeti Fox Shox Factory Race Team	0:00:11.123
29	Lorenzo Suding (Ita) GT / 360 Degrees	0:00:11.610
30	Austin Warren (USA) Pivot Factory Team	0:00:12.324
31	George Brannigan (NZl) Trek World Racing	0:00:12.476
32	Guillaume Cauvin (Fra) Hutchinson UR	0:00:12.611
33	Antonio Ferreiro Pajuelo (Spa) Evil Vengeance Tour	0:00:12.695
34	Florent Payet (Fra) Evil CK Racing Evian	0:00:13.005
35	Robin Wallner (Swe) Team W-Racing	0:00:13.061
36	Bryn Atkinson (Aus) Team Norco International	0:00:13.144
37	Jared Graves (Aus) Yeti Fox Shox Factory Race Team	0:00:13.213
38	Mickael Pascal (Fra) Evil CK Racing Evian	0:00:14.028
39	Johannes Fischbach (Ger) RRP Ghost	0:00:14.141
40	Aurélien Giordanengo (Fra) Topcycle By Trek	0:00:14.218
41	Edward Masters (NZl)	0:00:14.267
42	Christopher Mcglinchey (Irl)	0:00:14.545
43	Ben Cathro (GBr)	0:00:14.569
44	Steve Peat (GBr) Santa Cruz Syndicate	0:00:14.633
45	Ben Reid (Irl) Dirt Norco Race Team	0:00:15.081
46	Harry Heath (GBr)	0:00:15.161
47	Fraser Mcglone (GBr)	0:00:15.664
48	Faustin Figaret (Fra) Topcycle By Trek	0:00:16.160
49	Filip Polc (Svk) Evil Vengeance Tour	0:00:16.306
50	Remi Gauvin (Can)	0:00:16.327
51	Joe Connell (GBr) SC Intense	0:00:16.415
52	Boris Tetzlaff (Aut) Alpine Commencal Austria	0:00:16.626
53	Alexander Kangas (Swe)	0:00:16.825
54	Mathew Stuttard (GBr)	0:00:17.094
55	Jack Moir (Aus) Yeti Fox Shox Factory Race Team	0:00:17.099
56	Scott Mears (GBr)	0:00:17.106
57	Kyle Sangers (Can)	0:00:17.857
58	Lars Vatnebryn Sandviken (Nor)	0:00:19.112
59	Niklas Wallner (Swe) Team W-Racing	0:00:19.577
60	Matthew Walker (NZl)	0:00:20.777
61	Richard Thomas (GBr)	0:00:20.929
62	Johann Potgieter (RSA) RRP Ghost	0:00:21.889
63	Marcus Klausmann (Ger) Ghost Factory Racing Team	0:00:22.585
64	Francisco Pardal (Por) Evil Vengeance Tour	0:00:22.698
65	Cédric Gracia (Fra) CG Racing Brigade	0:00:22.722
66	Oscar Harnstrom (Swe) GT / 360 Degrees	0:00:22.896
67	Gareth Brewin (GBr)	0:00:23.050
68	Cyrille Kurtz (Fra) Evil CK Racing Evian	0:00:23.704
69	Benny Strasser (Ger)	0:00:24.023
70	Ziga Pandur (Slo) Unior Tools Team	0:00:25.469
71	Oliwer Kangas (Swe)	0:00:26.017
72	Bryn Dickerson (NZl)	0:00:26.085
73	Rhys Atkinson (Aus)	0:00:37.204
74	Luke Strobel (USA) Evil Vengeance Tour	0:00:46.786
75	Pierre Charles Georges (Fra) Lac Blanc/Scott	0:00:54.355
76	Reece Potter (NZl)	0:00:57.636
77	Charly Di Pasquale (Fra)	0:00:57.784
78	Thibaut Ruffin (Fra) Commencal / Riding Addiction	0:02:51.180
DNF	Dan Sheridan (Irl)	Row 78 - Cell 2
DNF	Matthew Beer (Can)	Row 79 - Cell 2
DNF	Matthew Simmonds (GBr) Chain Reaction Cycles.Com / Nukeproof	Row 80 - Cell 2
DNF	Jono Jones (GBr)	Row 81 - Cell 2
DNF	Logan Binggeli (USA)	Row 82 - Cell 2

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Teams
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result	Header Cell - Column 3
1	GT Factory Racing	100	pts
2	Lapierre Gravity Republic	65	Row 1 - Cell 3
3	Trek World Racing	62	Row 2 - Cell 3
4	Madison Saracen Downhill Team	48	Row 3 - Cell 3
5	Giant Factory Off-Road Team	48	Row 4 - Cell 3
6	Gstaad-Scott	45	Row 5 - Cell 3
7	Santa Cruz Syndicate	45	Row 6 - Cell 3
8	Chain Reaction Cycles.Com / Nukeproof	44	Row 7 - Cell 3
9	Hutchinson UR	42	Row 8 - Cell 3
10	Commencal / Riding Addiction	40	Row 9 - Cell 3
11	MS Mondraker Team	39	Row 10 - Cell 3
12	Devinci Global Racing	32	Row 11 - Cell 3
13	Specialized Racing DH	30	Row 12 - Cell 3
14	Yeti Fox Shox Factory Race Team	18	Row 13 - Cell 3
15	Team Norco International	16	Row 14 - Cell 3
16	SC Intense	14	Row 15 - Cell 3
17	Blackthorn GT	12	Row 16 - Cell 3
18	Evil Vengeance Tour	12	Row 17 - Cell 3
19	FMD Racing / Intense Cycles	10	Row 18 - Cell 3
20	Kona	10	Row 19 - Cell 3
21	Team Morzine-Avoriaz/Haute-Savoie	4	Row 20 - Cell 3
22	GT / 360 Degrees	2	Row 21 - Cell 3
23	Pivot Factory Team	1	Row 22 - Cell 3

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Elite men downhill World Cup standings after round 1
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result	Header Cell - Column 3
1	Gee Atherton (GBr) GT Factory Racing	240	pts
2	Brook Macdonald (NZl) Trek World Racing	180	Row 1 - Cell 3
3	Steve Smith (Can) Devinci Global Racing	162	Row 2 - Cell 3
4	Samuel Blenkinsop (NZl) Lapierre Gravity Republic	155	Row 3 - Cell 3
5	Danny Hart (GBr) Giant Factory Off-Road Team	140	Row 4 - Cell 3
6	Michael Hannah (Aus) Hutchinson UR	135	Row 5 - Cell 3
7	Samuel Hill (Aus) Chain Reaction Cycles.Com / Nukeproof	112	Row 6 - Cell 3
8	Greg Minnaar (RSA) Santa Cruz Syndicate	98	Row 7 - Cell 3
9	Joseph Smith (GBr) Chain Reaction Cycles.Com / Nukeproof	84	Row 8 - Cell 3
10	Troy Brosnan (Aus) Specialized Racing DH	81	Row 9 - Cell 3
11	Andrew Neethling (RSA) Giant Factory Off-Road Team	81	Row 10 - Cell 3
12	Josh Bryceland (GBr) Santa Cruz Syndicate	80	Row 11 - Cell 3
13	Greg Williamson (GBr) Trek World Racing	75	Row 12 - Cell 3
14	Cameron Cole (NZl) Yeti Fox Shox Factory Race Team	74	Row 13 - Cell 3
15	Sam Dale (GBr) Madison Saracen Downhill Team	73	Row 14 - Cell 3
16	Loic Bruni (Fra) Lapierre Gravity Republic	73	Row 15 - Cell 3
17	Aaron Gwin (USA) Specialized Racing DH	72	Row 16 - Cell 3
18	Marc Beaumont (GBr) GT Factory Racing	70	Row 17 - Cell 3
19	Mitchell Delfs (Aus) Evil Vengeance Tour	69	Row 18 - Cell 3
20	Markus Pekoll (Aut) Ms Mondraker Team	67	Row 19 - Cell 3
21	Marcelo Gutierrez Villegas (Col) Giant Factory Off-Road Team	66	Row 20 - Cell 3
22	Lewis Buchanan (GBr) SC Intense	65	Row 21 - Cell 3
23	Rémi Thirion (Fra) Commencal / Riding Addiction	64	Row 22 - Cell 3
24	Neko Mulally (USA) Trek World Racing	61	Row 23 - Cell 3
25	Connor Fearon (Aus) Kona	60	Row 24 - Cell 3
26	Brendan Fairclough (GBr) Gstaad-Scott	57	Row 25 - Cell 3
27	Patrick Thome (Fra) Gstaad-Scott	54	Row 26 - Cell 3
28	Richard° Rude Jr (USA) Yeti Fox Shox Factory Race Team	53	Row 27 - Cell 3
29	Lorenzo Suding (Ita) GT / 360 Degrees	52	Row 28 - Cell 3
30	Austin Warren (USA) Pivot Factory Team	51	Row 29 - Cell 3
31	George Brannigan (NZl) Trek World Racing	50	Row 30 - Cell 3
32	Guillaume Cauvin (Fra) Hutchinson UR	49	Row 31 - Cell 3
33	Harry Heath (GBr)	49	Row 32 - Cell 3
34	Antonio Ferreiro Pajuelo (Spa) Evil Vengeance Tour	48	Row 33 - Cell 3
35	Florent Payet (Fra) Evil CK Racing Evian	47	Row 34 - Cell 3
36	Robin Wallner (Swe) Team W-Racing	46	Row 35 - Cell 3
37	Bryn Atkinson (Aus) Team Norco International	45	Row 36 - Cell 3
38	Jared Graves (Aus) Yeti Fox Shox Factory Race Team	44	Row 37 - Cell 3
39	Mickael Pascal (Fra) Evil CK Racing Evian	43	Row 38 - Cell 3
40	Johannes Fischbach (Ger) RRP Ghost	42	Row 39 - Cell 3
41	Aurélien Giordanengo (Fra) Topcycle By Trek	41	Row 40 - Cell 3
42	Edward Masters (NZl)	40	Row 41 - Cell 3
43	Christopher Mcglinchey (Irl)	39	Row 42 - Cell 3
44	Ben Cathro (GBr)	38	Row 43 - Cell 3
45	Steve Peat (GBr) Santa Cruz Syndicate	37	Row 44 - Cell 3
46	Ben Reid (Irl) Dirt Norco Race Team	36	Row 45 - Cell 3
47	Fraser Mcglone (GBr)	34	Row 46 - Cell 3
48	Faustin Figaret (Fra) Topcycle By Trek	33	Row 47 - Cell 3
49	Filip Polc (Svk) Evil Vengeance Tour	32	Row 48 - Cell 3
50	Remi Gauvin (Can)	31	Row 49 - Cell 3
51	Joe Connell (GBr) SC Intense	30	Row 50 - Cell 3
52	Boris Tetzlaff (Aut) Alpine Commencal Austria	29	Row 51 - Cell 3
53	Alexander Kangas (Swe)	28	Row 52 - Cell 3
54	Mathew Stuttard (GBr)	27	Row 53 - Cell 3
55	Jack Moir (Aus) Yeti Fox Shox Factory Race Team	26	Row 54 - Cell 3
56	Scott Mears (GBr)	25	Row 55 - Cell 3
57	Kyle Sangers (Can)	24	Row 56 - Cell 3
58	Lars Vatnebryn Sandviken (Nor)	23	Row 57 - Cell 3
59	Niklas Wallner (Swe) Team W-Racing	22	Row 58 - Cell 3
60	Matthew Walker (NZl)	21	Row 59 - Cell 3
61	Richard Thomas (GBr)	20	Row 60 - Cell 3
62	Johann Potgieter (RSA) RRP Ghost	19	Row 61 - Cell 3
63	Marcus Klausmann (Ger) Ghost Factory Racing Team	18	Row 62 - Cell 3
64	Francisco Pardal (Por) Evil Vengeance Tour	17	Row 63 - Cell 3
65	Cédric Gracia (Fra) CG Racing Brigade	16	Row 64 - Cell 3
66	Oscar Harnstrom (Swe) GT / 360 Degrees	15	Row 65 - Cell 3
67	Gareth Brewin (GBr)	14	Row 66 - Cell 3
68	Cyrille Kurtz (Fra) Evil CK Racing Evian	13	Row 67 - Cell 3
69	Benny Strasser (Ger)	12	Row 68 - Cell 3
70	Ziga Pandur (Slo) Unior Tools Team	11	Row 69 - Cell 3
71	Oliwer Kangas (Swe)	10	Row 70 - Cell 3
72	Bryn Dickerson (NZl)	9	Row 71 - Cell 3
73	Rhys Atkinson (Aus)	8	Row 72 - Cell 3
74	Luke Strobel (USA) Evil Vengeance Tour	7	Row 73 - Cell 3
75	Pierre Charles Georges (Fra) Lac Blanc/Scott	6	Row 74 - Cell 3
76	Reece Potter (NZl)	5	Row 75 - Cell 3
77	Charly Di Pasquale (Fra)	4	Row 76 - Cell 3
78	Thibaut Ruffin (Fra) Commencal / Riding Addiction	3	Row 77 - Cell 3

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Team World Cup standings after round 1
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result	Header Cell - Column 3
1	GT Factory Racing	100	pts
2	Lapierre Gravity Republic	65	Row 1 - Cell 3
3	Trek World Racing	62	Row 2 - Cell 3
4	Madison Saracen Downhill Team	48	Row 3 - Cell 3
5	Giant Factory Off-Road Team	48	Row 4 - Cell 3
6	Gstaad-Scott	45	Row 5 - Cell 3
7	Santa Cruz Syndicate	45	Row 6 - Cell 3
8	Chain Reaction Cycles.Com / Nukeproof	44	Row 7 - Cell 3
9	Hutchinson UR	42	Row 8 - Cell 3
10	Commencal / Riding Addiction	40	Row 9 - Cell 3
11	MS Mondraker Team	39	Row 10 - Cell 3
12	Devinci Global Racing	32	Row 11 - Cell 3
13	Specialized Racing DH	30	Row 12 - Cell 3
14	Yeti Fox Shox Factory Race Team	18	Row 13 - Cell 3
15	Team Norco International	16	Row 14 - Cell 3
16	SC Intense	14	Row 15 - Cell 3
17	Blackthorn GT	12	Row 16 - Cell 3
18	Evil Vengeance Tour	12	Row 17 - Cell 3
19	FMD Racing / Intense Cycles	10	Row 18 - Cell 3
20	Kona	10	Row 19 - Cell 3
21	Team Morzine-Avoriaz/Haute-Savoie	4	Row 20 - Cell 3
22	GT / 360 Degrees	2	Row 21 - Cell 3
23	Pivot Factory Team	1	Row 22 - Cell 3

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