Qualifying results: Iles, Goldstone lead Canadians in Downhill World Cup #1
Vali Holl leads elite women on home turf in Austria
Photo by: Bartek Wolinksi / Red Bull Content PoolFinn Iles and Jackson Goldstone led the Canadians in Friday’s World Cup downhill qualifying round at Leogang, Austria.
Iles (Specialized Gravity) qualified sixth in elite men, with Mark Wallace (Canyon Factory Racing) not far behind in 15th. Troy Brosnan (Canyon Factory Racing0 dominated qualifying, fnishing 6.734 seconds ahead of Danny Hart (Cube) in second.
Lucas Cruz and Elliot Jamieson, both of Norco Factory Racing, placed 38th and 46th to move into Saturday’s World Cup final. Seth Sherlock (Intense Facotry Racing) finished 64th, missing qualifying by a agonizing 0.390 seconds.
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Vali Holl (RockShox Trek) was Friday’s fastest elite woman, leading a French duo of Myriam Nicole (Commencal/Muc-Off) and Marine Cabirou (Scott Downhill) on her home track in Austria. Rachel Pageau, the lone Canadian woman in Leogang, placed 18th. The UCI still only allowes the Top-15 women to qualify for finals.
Golstone’s speedy start
Squamish’s Jackson Goldstone (Miranda Factory Team) is looking fast at his first World Cup appearance. The first-year junior qualified second, hot on the heels of Specialized Gravity’s Chris Grice. Tristan Lemire (Commencal/Muc-Off) rides an 11th place finish into Saturday’s final. Drew Mozell claims the final qualifying spot with his 25th on Friday. Coen Skrypnek and Jacob Jewett, in 43rd and 56th, miss out on the first World Cup final of 2021.
Watch elite men’s and women’s downhill finals from Leogang, Austria live on Red Bull TV.
Qualifying Results: Downhill World Cup #1 – Leogang, Austria – June 11, 2021
Elite Men
1. | BROSNAN Troy CANYON COLLECTIVE FACTORY TEAM |
3:34.139 |
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2. | HART Danny CUBE FACTORY RACING |
3:40.873 +6.734 |
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3. | DAPRELA Thibaut COMMENCAL/MUC-OFF BY RIDING ADDICTION |
3:41.068 +6.929 |
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4. | NORTON Dakotah THE YT MOB |
3:41.397 +7.258 |
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5. | TRUMMER David THE YT MOB |
3:42.318 +8.179 |
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6. | ILES Finn SPECIALIZED GRAVITY |
3:42.754 +8.615 |
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7. | THIRION Remi GIANT FACTORY OFF – ROAD TEAM |
3:42.843 +8.704 |
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8. | HATTON Charlie CONTINENTAL ATHERTON |
3:43.262 +9.123 |
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9. | MASTERS Edward PIVOT FACTORY RACING |
3:43.406 +9.267 |
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10. | SUAREZ ALONSO Angel COMMENCAL 21 |
3:43.416 +9.277 |
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11. | MACDONALD Brook MS MONDRAKER TEAM |
3:43.433 +9.294 |
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12. | MINNAAR Greg SANTA CRUZ SYNDICATE |
3:43.599 +9.460 |
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13. | WILSON Reece TREK FACTORY RACING DH |
3:44.162 +10.023 |
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14. | COULANGES Benoit DORVAL AM COMMENCAL |
3:44.506 +10.367 |
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15. | WALLACE Mark CANYON COLLECTIVE FACTORY TEAM |
3:44.596 +10.457 |
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16. | PIERRON Baptiste DORVAL AM COMMENCAL |
3:44.635 +10.496 |
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17. | KERR Bernard PIVOT FACTORY RACING |
3:44.875 +10.736 |
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18. | GWIN Aaron INTENSE FACTORY RACING |
3:45.133 +10.994 |
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19. | BRUNI Loic SPECIALIZED GRAVITY |
3:45.500 +11.361 |
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20. | DICKSON Jacob GIANT FACTORY OFF – ROAD TEAM |
3:45.881 +11.742 |
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21. | PIERRON Amaury COMMENCAL/MUC-OFF BY RIDING ADDICTION |
3:45.987 +11.848 |
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22. | DUNNE Ronan CONTINENTAL – NUKEPROOF RACING |
3:46.197 +12.058 |
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23. | MARIN Alex THE BRIGADE / SR SUNTOUR |
3:46.428 +12.289 |
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24. | WILLIAMSON Greg COMMENCAL / 100% |
3:46.935 +12.796 |
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25. | BREEDEN Joe NS BIKES UR |
3:47.432 +13.293 |
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26. | WALKER Matt MADISON SARACEN FACTORY TEAM |
3:47.881 +13.742 |
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27. | REVELLI Loris CANYON COLLECTIVE FACTORY TEAM |
3:47.888 +13.749 |
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28. | FRIXTALON Hugo COMMENCAL / 100% |
3:48.784 +14.645 |
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29. | ZWAR Oliver THE UNION |
3:48.796 +14.657 |
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30. | GREENLAND Laurie MS MONDRAKER TEAM |
3:48.926 +14.787 |
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31. | INIGUEZ Matteo COMMENCAL NOBL |
3:49.514 +15.375 |
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32. | VIGE Gaetan FRF RACE COMPANY |
3:49.531 +15.392 |
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33. | KOLB Andreas CONTINENTAL ATHERTON |
3:49.593 +15.454 |
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34. | ATWILL Philip |
3:49.953 +15.814 |
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35. | FAIRCLOUGH Brendan SCOTT DOWNHILL FACTORY |
3:50.019 +15.880 |
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36. | SHAW Luca SANTA CRUZ SYNDICATE |
3:50.116 +15.977 |
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37. | ATHERTON Gee CONTINENTAL ATHERTON |
3:50.165 +16.026 |
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38. | CRUZ Lucas NORCO FACTORY TEAM DH |
3:50.284 +16.145 |
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39. | ZABJEK Jure UNIOR – SINTER |
3:50.389 +16.250 |
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40. | PIERRON Antoine COMMENCAL NOBL |
3:50.892 +16.753 |
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41. | HARTENSTERN Max CUBE FACTORY RACING |
3:51.566 +17.427 |
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42. | A’HERN Kye CANYON COLLECTIVE FACTORY TEAM |
3:51.683 +17.544 |
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43. | VERGIER Loris TREK FACTORY RACING DH |
3:51.803 +17.664 |
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44. | EDWARDS Kade TREK FACTORY RACING DH |
3:52.615 +18.476 |
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45. | ESTAQUE Thomas COMMENCAL / 100% |
3:52.712 +18.573 |
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46. | JAMIESON Elliot NORCO FACTORY TEAM DH |
3:53.133 +18.994 |
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63. | SHERLOCK Seth INTENSE FACTORY RACING |
3:56.902 +22.763 |
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82. | MANSON Magnus |
4:01.356 +27.217 |
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113. | FITZGERALD Henry NORCO FACTORY TEAM DH |
4:12.649 +38.510 |
Elite Women
1. | HOLL Valentina ROCKSHOX TREK RACE TEAM |
4:16.824 |
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2. | NICOLE Myriam COMMENCAL/MUC-OFF BY RIDING ADDICTION |
4:19.058 +2.234 |
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3. | CABIROU Marine SCOTT DOWNHILL FACTORY |
4:24.794 +7.970 |
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4. | FARINA Eleonora MS MONDRAKER TEAM |
4:28.289 +11.465 |
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5. | BALANCHE Camille DORVAL AM COMMENCAL |
4:28.644 +11.820 |
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6. | HRASTNIK Monika DORVAL AM COMMENCAL |
4:31.469 +14.645 |
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7. | HOFFMANN Nina NINA HOFFMANN RACING POWERED BY STIFMTB.COM |
4:35.285 +18.461 |
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8. | SEAGRAVE Tahnee CANYON COLLECTIVE FMD |
4:35.719 +18.895 |
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9. | WIDMANN Veronika MADISON SARACEN FACTORY TEAM |
4:40.131 +23.307 |
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10. | PARTON Mikayla |
4:45.093 +28.269 |
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11. | RICHTER Raphaela |
4:48.185 +31.361 |
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12. | SIEGENTHALER Emilie PIVOT FACTORY RACING |
4:48.775 +31.951 |
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13. | JOHNSET Mille CONTINENTAL ATHERTON |
4:48.928 +32.104 |
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14. | RONNING Frida Helena |
4:49.173 +32.349 |
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15. | BERNARD Mathilde |
5:00.825 +44.001 |
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16. | DELEST Agnes |
5:01.538 +44.714 |
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17. | NEISSL Marlena |
5:04.112 +47.288 |
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18. | PAGEAU Rachel |
5:05.431 +48.607 |
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19. | BLEWITT Jessica YD RACING |
5:14.497 +57.673 |
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20. | CHAPPAZ Lauryne |
5:15.249 +58.425 |
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21. | HAYDEN Mazie |
5:16.628 +59.804 |
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22. | JOHNSEN Jonna |
5:33.751 +1:16.927 |
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23. | SALAZAR Mariana DORVAL AM COMMENCAL |
5:38.019 +1:21.195 |
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24. | HOGIE Abigail |
5:40.896 +1:24.072 |
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25. | SCARSI Gloria |
5:50.574 +1:33.750 |
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26. | SHARP Katherine |
6:08.313 +1:51.489 |
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27. | WELZEL Justine |
6:11.071 +1:54.247 |
Junior Men
1. | GRICE Christopher SPECIALIZED GRAVITY |
3:49.451 |
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2. | GOLDSTONE Jackson MIRANDA FACTORY TEAM |
3:51.819 +2.368 |
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3. | REIS Nuno MIRANDA FACTORY TEAM |
3:54.195 +4.744 |
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4. | MACDERMID James YD RACING |
3:58.157 +8.706 |
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5. | MENOYO BUSQUETS Pau COMMENCAL 21 |
3:58.710 +9.259 |
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6. | LUFFMAN Dennis CANYON COLLECTIVE FMD |
3:58.788 +9.337 |
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7. | WILLIAMS Jordan MADISON SARACEN FACTORY TEAM |
4:01.415 +11.964 |
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8. | JOHNSTON Guy THE YT MOB |
4:02.359 +12.908 |
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9. | GUILLO Tom |
4:02.652 +13.201 |
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10. | BRODIE William |
4:03.639 +14.188 |
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11. | LEMIRE Tristan COMMENCAL/MUC-OFF BY RIDING ADDICTION |
4:03.699 +14.248 |
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12. | WILLIAMS Preston |
4:03.963 +14.512 |
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13. | O CALLAGHAN Oisin THE YT MOB |
4:04.465 +15.014 |
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14. | DAVIS Oliver THE UNION |
4:04.930 +15.479 |
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15. | STEVENS-MCNAB Lachlan YD RACING |
4:05.054 +15.603 |
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16. | KIEFER Luis |
4:05.124 +15.673 |
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17. | WAYMAN Alex YD RACING |
4:05.232 +15.781 |
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18. | FRANCOZ Alix DORVAL AM COMMENCAL |
4:07.447 +17.996 |
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19. | GOODWILL Douglas 555 GRAVITY RACING |
4:07.693 +18.242 |
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20. | TOPKAROGLOU Alexandros |
4:07.698 +18.247 |
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21. | HOFMANN Noah KONA FACTORY TEAM |
4:07.806 +18.355 |
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22. | PIERCY Jack |
4:08.515 +19.064 |
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23. | HOLGUIN VILLA Sebastian CHIGÜIRO EXTREMO DH TEAM |
4:09.981 +20.530 |
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24. | NOVOTNY Robin BANSHEE RACING BRIGADE |
4:11.097 +21.646 |
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25. | MOZELL Drew |
4:15.461 +26.010 |
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43. | SKRYPNEK Coen |
4:36.410 +46.959 |
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56. | JEWETT Jakob CANYON COLLECTIVE FACTORY TEAM |
5:27.457 +1:38.006 |
Junior Women
1. | GUTOHRLE Sophie |
5:27.240 |
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2. | YANKOVA Izabela |
5:34.695 +7.455 |
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3. | RIVA Sophie |
5:36.076 +8.836 |
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4. | ERICKSON Ella |
5:54.389 +27.149 |
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5. | CLAVEL Vicky |
6:03.192 +35.952 |
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6. | HAUGOM Kine |
6:13.112 +45.872 |
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7. | GONZALEZ GRIMAU Aina CHIGÜIRO EXTREMO DH TEAM |
6:16.337 +49.097 |
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8. | GALE Phoebe CANYON COLLECTIVE FMD |
6:26.031 +58.791 |
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9. | THIELE Anastasia |
6:53.872 +1:26.632 |