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Highlights and replays: Leogang World Cup downhill semi-finals and finals

Highlights and replays: Leogang World Cup downhill semi-finals and finals

With three race runs in two days, the new World Cup downhill format is a bit hectic for racers (and their mechanics, of course). Add in a last-minute rain storm during quali’s, just to make things interesting, and it was a wild weekend in Leogang.

Saturday delivered more consistent weather and consistently thrilling racing. Catch up on Saturday’s elite semi-final and finals below. Plus a bonus look behind the scenes with Troy Brosnan at Friday’s mildly frantic Friday racing qualifying in the in rain.

Replay: Leogang Elite Men’s Downhill Semi-Final

Replay: Leogang Elite Women’s Downhill Semi-Final

Highlights: Leogang Elite Women’s Downhill Finals

Highlights: Leogang Elite Men’s Downhill Finals

Winning Run: Andreas Kolb

And, if you’re wondering what on earth happened in Friday’s qualifying, check out Troy Brosnan’s Vlog from between rain storms and course delays in Leogang below:

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