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2024 Enduro World Cup finale in Loudenvielle preview

2024 Enduro World Cup finale in Loudenvielle preview

The 2024 Enduro World Cup finale in Loudenvielle is this weekend. The thrilling conclusion is in the picturesque French Pyrenees. This is Loudenvielle’s fourth consecutive year of hosting the race, offering challenging trails and stunning mountain views. With over 3,000 meters of descending the course looks to provide some killer racing.

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2024 Enduro World Cup standings

With the series wrapping up, Richie Rude and Isabeau Courdurier, the reigning 2023 overall champions, have dominated the 2024 season, with Rude securing three wins out of four races and Courdurier taking two victories, never finishing below third place.

Elite women’s competition

In the Elite women’s category, three riders have taken top spots across the five races. Isabeau Courdurier and Hattie Harnden have each won two races, while Morgane Charre claimed victory at the fourth stop in Combloux. Courdurier’s consistency has kept her in the top three at every event, making her the favorite to win the overall title. However, Harnden, with only one finish outside the top three, is hot on her heels. Andreane Lanthier Nadeau is the highest overall ranked Canadian going into Loudenvielle with an overall ranking of seventh place.

2024 course preview.

Elite men’s Competition

For the Elite Men, Richie Rude has dominated 2024, with three wins and no result worse than third. He’s in prime position for a second consecutive overall title. Canadian Jack Menzies of the Canyon Collective team is the highest ranked Canuck, coming in at fifth place overall. Other notable Canadians include Elliot Jamieson in 12th overall and Rhys Vernor in 13th.

U21 men’s competition

Canada’s Wei Tien Ho sits in the fourth spot overall with 773 points after his incredible win in Leogang. Fellow Canadian Noah Rubuliak is rounding out the top 20.

U21 women’s competition

Canadian women are looking strong in the U21 category with Elly Hoskin in second position overall, Forbidden Synthesis Team’s Emmy Lan in fourth overall and Rocky Mountain Gravity Racing’s Lily Boucher in sixth. Geza Rodgers rounds out the Canadian contingent in 14th place overall.

Where to watch

For those of us in Canada, the only place to watch the race reliably is on Flosports.com. You’ll have to pay for the membership, but it’s worth the money!

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