Lechner wins elite women's cross country in Albstadt

Eva Lechner (Colnago Sudtirol) took her first World Cup win since 2010 at the opening round of the 2013 cross country World Cup in Albstadt, Germany. On the final lap, Lechner proved the strongest of the five-woman lead group that dominated the race. She finished just eight seconds ahead of Maja Wloszczowska (Giant Pro XC) and 16 seconds up on Katrin Leumann (Ghost Factory Racing Team).

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Elite women cross country
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Eva Lechner (Ita) Team Colnago Sudtirol1:33:52
2Maja Wloszczowska (Pol) Giant Pro XC Team0:00:08
3Katrin Leumann (Swi) Ghost Factory Racing Team0:00:16
4Tanja Zakelj (Slo) Unior Tools Team0:00:25
5Alexandra Engen (Swe) Ghost Factory Racing Team0:00:59
6Emily Batty (Can) Trek Factory Racing0:01:39
7Irina Kalentieva (Rus) Topeak Ergon Racing Team0:01:50
8Jolanda Neff* (Swi) Giant Pro XC Team0:02:18
9Adelheid Morath (Ger) Sabine Spitz Haibike Pro Team0:02:39
10Katerina Nash (Cze) Luna Pro Team0:02:40
11Marianne Vos (Ned)0:02:46
12Catharine Pendrel (Can) Luna Pro Team0:02:49
13Esther Süss (Swi) Wheeler - IXS Team0:03:24
14Annika Langvad (Den) Team Davinci - Specialized0:03:32
15Blaza Klemencic (Slo) Calcit Bike Team0:04:07
16Pauline Ferrand Prevot* (Fra) Giant Pro XC Team0:05:12
17Lea Davison (USA) Specialized Racing XC0:05:29
18Vera Andreeva (Rus) Team ProtekRow 17 - Cell 2
19Tereza Hurikova (Cze) Specialized Racing XC0:05:35
20Kathrin Stirnemann (Swi) Sabine Spitz Haibike Pro Team0:06:01
21Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjaa (Nor) Multivan Merida Biking Team0:06:52
22Hanna Klein (Ger)0:07:01
23Corina Gantenbein (Swi) Fischer-BMC0:07:12
24Georgia Gould (USA) Luna Pro Team0:07:27
25Annie Last (GBr) Trek Factory Racing0:07:33
26Aleksandra Dawidowicz (Pol) Bi&Esse Carrera0:07:54
27Mary Mcconneloug (USA)0:08:26
28Nathalie Schneitter (Swi) Team Colnago Sudtirol0:09:03
29Elisabeth Osl (Aut) Ghost Factory Racing Team0:09:13
30Paula Gorycka (Pol) 4F Racing Team0:09:30
31Daniela Campuzano (Mex)0:10:06
32Sabrina Enaux (Fra)0:10:22
33Katarzyna Solus-Miskowicz (Pol)0:10:49
34Lene Byberg (Nor)0:10:54
35Mikaela Kofman (Can) Scott-3Roxracing0:10:59
36Fanny Bourdon (Fra) Look - Beaumes De Venise0:11:16
37Nikki Harris (GBr)0:11:43
38Nina Wrobel (Ger)0:12:05
39Sarah Koba (Swi) JB Felt Team0:13:02
40Githa Michiels (Bel) Toka Print MTB Team0:13:24
41Barbara Benko (Hun) Focus XC Team0:13:45
42Lee Craigie (GBr)0:14:16
43Anja Gradl (Ger) Team Bulls0:14:41
-1lapAmanda Sin (Can) Scott-3RoxracingRow 43 - Cell 2
-1lapAnna Oberparleiter (Ita)Row 44 - Cell 2
-1lapAnna Villar Argente (Spa)Row 45 - Cell 2
-1lapNadine Rieder (Ger) Topeak Ergon Racing TeamRow 46 - Cell 2
-1lapJacquelina Alvarez (Arg)Row 47 - Cell 2
-1lapKate Fluker (NZl)Row 48 - Cell 2
-1lapLaura Metzler (Fra) BH - SR Suntour - KMCRow 49 - Cell 2
-1lapJitka Skarnitzlova (Cze)Row 50 - Cell 2
-1lapLucie Chainel-Lefevre (Fra) BH - SR Suntour - KMCRow 51 - Cell 2
-1lapJudy Freeman (USA)Row 52 - Cell 2
-1lapHielke Elferink (Ned)Row 53 - Cell 2
-1lapElisabeth Brandau (Ger)Row 54 - Cell 2
-2lapsJudith Pollinger (Ita)Row 55 - Cell 2
-2lapsSamara Sheppard (NZl) Toka Print MTB TeamRow 56 - Cell 2
-2lapsErin Huck (USA)Row 57 - Cell 2
-2lapsFranziska Brun (Swi)Row 58 - Cell 2
-2lapsLaura Turpijn (Ned) SBJ Bike TeamRow 59 - Cell 2
-2lapsKatherine O'neill (NZl)Row 60 - Cell 2
-2lapsHelle Qvortrup Bachmann (Den)Row 61 - Cell 2
-2lapsLucie Vesela (Cze)Row 62 - Cell 2
-2lapsManon Van Hees (Ned)Row 63 - Cell 2
-2lapsLucia Vazquez Crespo (Spa)Row 64 - Cell 2
-3lapsMaaris Meier (Est)Row 65 - Cell 2
-3lapsNicoletta De Jager (Ned)Row 66 - Cell 2
-4lapsVirginie Pointet (Swi) JB Felt TeamRow 67 - Cell 2
-4lapsAsuman Bura Balci (Tur)Row 68 - Cell 2
DNFSerena Calvetti (Ita) Torpado Surfing ShopRow 69 - Cell 2
DNFMaxine Filby (GBr)Row 70 - Cell 2
DNSSabine Spitz (Ger) Sabine Spitz Haibike Pro TeamRow 71 - Cell 2
DNSChloe Woodruff (USA)Row 72 - Cell 2
DNSDaniela Storch (Ger)Row 73 - Cell 2
DNSJane Nussli (GBr) Fischer-BMCRow 74 - Cell 2
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Teams
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1Giant Pro XC Team73pts
2Ghost Factory Racing Team62Row 1 - Cell 3
3Luna Pro Team47Row 2 - Cell 3
4Team Colnago Sudtirol43Row 3 - Cell 3
5Sabine Spitz Haibike Pro Team33Row 4 - Cell 3
6Trek Factory Racing32Row 5 - Cell 3
7Unior Tools Team30Row 6 - Cell 3
8Specialized Racing XC26Row 7 - Cell 3
9Topeak Ergon Racing Team24Row 8 - Cell 3
10Wheeler - IXS Team18Row 9 - Cell 3
11Team Davinci - Specialized17Row 10 - Cell 3
12Calcit Bike Team16Row 11 - Cell 3
13Team Protek13Row 12 - Cell 3
14Multivan Merida Biking Team10Row 13 - Cell 3
15Fischer-BMC8Row 14 - Cell 3
16Bi&Esse Carrera5Row 15 - Cell 3
174F Racing Team1Row 16 - Cell 3
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Elite women cross country World Cup standings after round 1
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1Eva Lechner (Ita) Team Colnago Sudtirol250pts
2Maja Wloszczowska (Pol) Giant Pro XC Team200Row 1 - Cell 3
3Katrin Leumann (Swi) Ghost Factory Racing Team160Row 2 - Cell 3
4Tanja Zakelj (Slo) Unior Tools Team150Row 3 - Cell 3
5Alexandra Engen (Swe) Ghost Factory Racing Team140Row 4 - Cell 3
6Emily Batty (Can) Trek Factory Racing130Row 5 - Cell 3
7Irina Kalentieva (Rus) Topeak Ergon Racing Team120Row 6 - Cell 3
8Jolanda Neff* (Swi) Giant Pro XC Team110Row 7 - Cell 3
9Adelheid Morath (Ger) Sabine Spitz Haibike Pro Team100Row 8 - Cell 3
10Katerina Nash (Cze) Luna Pro Team95Row 9 - Cell 3
11Marianne Vos (Ned)90Row 10 - Cell 3
12Catharine Pendrel (Can) Luna Pro Team85Row 11 - Cell 3
13Esther Süss (Swi) Wheeler - IXS Team80Row 12 - Cell 3
14Annika Langvad (Den) Team Davinci - Specialized78Row 13 - Cell 3
15Blaza Klemencic (Slo) Calcit Bike Team76Row 14 - Cell 3
16Pauline Ferrand Prevot* (Fra) Giant Pro XC Team74Row 15 - Cell 3
17Lea Davison (USA) Specialized Racing XC72Row 16 - Cell 3
18Vera Andreeva (Rus) Team Protek70Row 17 - Cell 3
19Tereza Hurikova (Cze) Specialized Racing XC68Row 18 - Cell 3
20Kathrin Stirnemann (Swi) Sabine Spitz Haibike Pro Team66Row 19 - Cell 3
21Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjaa (Nor) Multivan Merida Biking Team64Row 20 - Cell 3
22Hanna Klein (Ger)62Row 21 - Cell 3
23Corina Gantenbein (Swi) Fischer-BMC60Row 22 - Cell 3
24Georgia Gould (USA) Luna Pro Team58Row 23 - Cell 3
25Annie Last (GBr) Trek Factory Racing56Row 24 - Cell 3
26Aleksandra Dawidowicz (Pol) Bi&Esse Carrera54Row 25 - Cell 3
27Mary Mcconneloug (USA)52Row 26 - Cell 3
28Nathalie Schneitter (Swi) Team Colnago Sudtirol50Row 27 - Cell 3
29Elisabeth Osl (Aut) Ghost Factory Racing Team48Row 28 - Cell 3
30Paula Gorycka (Pol) 4F Racing Team46Row 29 - Cell 3
31Daniela Campuzano (Mex)44Row 30 - Cell 3
32Sabrina Enaux (Fra)42Row 31 - Cell 3
33Katarzyna Solus-Miskowicz (Pol)40Row 32 - Cell 3
34Lene Byberg (Nor)38Row 33 - Cell 3
35Mikaela Kofman (Can) Scott-3Roxracing36Row 34 - Cell 3
36Fanny Bourdon (Fra) Look - Beaumes De Venise34Row 35 - Cell 3
37Nikki Harris (GBr)32Row 36 - Cell 3
38Nina Wrobel (Ger)30Row 37 - Cell 3
39Sarah Koba (Swi) JB Felt Team29Row 38 - Cell 3
40Githa Michiels (Bel) Toka Print MTB Team28Row 39 - Cell 3
41Barbara Benko (Hun) Focus XC Team27Row 40 - Cell 3
42Lee Craigie (GBr)26Row 41 - Cell 3
43Anja Gradl (Ger) Team Bulls25Row 42 - Cell 3
44Amanda Sin (Can) Scott-3Roxracing24Row 43 - Cell 3
45Anna Oberparleiter (Ita)23Row 44 - Cell 3
46Anna Villar Argente (Spa)22Row 45 - Cell 3
47Nadine Rieder (Ger) Topeak Ergon Racing Team21Row 46 - Cell 3
48Jacquelina Alvarez (Arg)20Row 47 - Cell 3
49Kate Fluker (NZl)19Row 48 - Cell 3
50Laura Metzler (Fra) BH - SR Suntour - KMC18Row 49 - Cell 3
51Jitka Skarnitzlova (Cze)17Row 50 - Cell 3
52Lucie Chainel-Lefevre (Fra) BH - SR Suntour - KMC16Row 51 - Cell 3
53Judy Freeman (USA)15Row 52 - Cell 3
54Hielke Elferink (Ned)14Row 53 - Cell 3
55Elisabeth Brandau (Ger)13Row 54 - Cell 3
56Judith Pollinger (Ita)12Row 55 - Cell 3
57Samara Sheppard (NZl) Toka Print MTB Team11Row 56 - Cell 3
58Erin Huck (USA)10Row 57 - Cell 3
59Franziska Brun (Swi)9Row 58 - Cell 3
60Laura Turpijn (Ned) SBJ Bike Team8Row 59 - Cell 3
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Team World Cup standings after round 1
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1Giant Pro XC Team73pts
2Ghost Factory Racing Team62Row 1 - Cell 3
3Luna Pro Team47Row 2 - Cell 3
4Team Colnago Sudtirol43Row 3 - Cell 3
5Sabine Spitz Haibike Pro Team33Row 4 - Cell 3
6Trek Factory Racing32Row 5 - Cell 3
7Unior Tools Team30Row 6 - Cell 3
8Specialized Racing XC26Row 7 - Cell 3
9Topeak Ergon Racing Team24Row 8 - Cell 3
10Wheeler - IXS Team18Row 9 - Cell 3
11Team Davinci - Specialized17Row 10 - Cell 3
12Calcit Bike Team16Row 11 - Cell 3
13Team Protek13Row 12 - Cell 3
14Multivan Merida Biking Team10Row 13 - Cell 3
15Fischer-BMC8Row 14 - Cell 3
16Bi&Esse Carrera5Row 15 - Cell 3
174F Racing Team1Row 16 - Cell 3

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