Crans-Montana – Men Elite XCC Highlights | 2024 WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

Watch the Men Elite XCC highlights from the 2024 WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.

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and they go green and they are off Sam gear in the rainbow jersey of L world champion launches right from the start Sam gaze it’s Luca Schwarz bar the canyon Collective on the number seven bike in the purple and white jersey of course we’re altitude 1500 M as well which adds another dimension Nino shter at the front of this one and as well roared on all week long term practice by the Swiss fans but look who’s at the back Tom pitock taking it steady this first lap back at the back of the buch we have seen this from pig coock in the past though in the short track he knows that he has got an ability to cut through traffic like nobody [Applause] else there is n shter fre shot KN fipo Columbo’s teammate just behind him s gar has moved backwards into the pack slightly in fifth position KN for G Good Start well for the can Rider Charlie aldrid here is pitcock then this is what’s happened to him further back in the pack whoa whoa whoa whoa huge mov for Tom pig coock there off the bike but looks to be unced just trying to go the inside there of that other Rider just getting taken out a little bit locking bars meanwhile back at the front this is the red bu roots and roll section extremely steep off cber descent Schwarz bar makes good work of as their shter then it’s blooms in the green jersey for your shot in third place it’s Bens at the Bot Shot in the stars and stripes the American national champion moving through now to the front of that second group as they start to come back together then at the top of this big climb on the second lap Schwarz bar looks over his right hand shoulder they’re all there lens there’s Aldridge Charlie Aldridge in the red white and blue British national champions Jersey moving up as well Mar Gina dick rider just on the back of hisou has Swiss now in this front Group pencock by my screen in the booth which is just updated has up ninth now Tom pitcock right there he is just will need to panic he will get there I think you’re a rider with Tom P form and power he’s been looking good out there all through practice in the rein as well hasn’t he all we making good sense of difficult condition here in C Montana big coming off the back of the tour Swiss Road where he plays s also there he is he’s in good form the Enos Grenadier going for that slightly wider line anchors up quite a bit though get through it [Music] safely Schwarz bar at the head starting to rock and roll a little bit there is Pitcock at the front then of that second group and here’s a bite to get into the lead group office re and look who’s brought with him absolutely everyone [Music] else and this is where you get the feeling he will be able to deploy some of the absolutely colossal reserves of power there’s a bit of a ler and half just a little bit ped coock then into the lead group of the r s there he is on the left hand side of your screen in the orange inos grenadiers Jersey [Applause] ped coock now checking over the shoulder sees Nino shter a lot of respect between those two Riders poock just going clear with the two Scot power driving into the front moves the hands in towards the stem fipo Colo look at the size difference with him and Tom p and he’s taking the Scot sham Riders clear off the group Tom pincock then heads up towards the start finish line Tom pitock crosses it with two laps to go and he’s got filipo Columbo and Nino shter in close contention petcock stands on the pedals and absolutely remarkable SLI a pedal off the start with stone last and has ridden his way to the front bang on Q lap five out of six gotus Grenadier Columbo shter Scott tram Columbo and shurter looking really really strong there in the man from the lead’s week so it is pidcock from Columbo then shurter Schwarz bar bro gini Aldridge Shel bevens and brandle they’re all back together now Al Aldridge on the 17 by the white jersey the British national champion for Cale Factory RAC and takes the lead for the first time pitock though doesn’t want them to get into that descent ahead of him the Olympic teammates battling it out here in Switzerland Pitcock has broken pretty slightly for the first time there’s a bit of daylight between Tom pitcock and second place looks over the shoulder sees that it’s Aldridge chasing 187 baits per minute for Charlie Aldridge nearly loses the front end over that Leander Nino as well digging deep he’s full gas now here we go Tom PCO attacks the Red Bull roots and rules descent Al’s on a slightly different line has to turn hard left Dancing on the side W tires shter loses a spot to Luca Brio Tom pitcock crossing the line with only Charlie Aldridge onto the final lap for Pitcock now he was beaten in the short track in noo Namar he’s having none of it here today in C Montana right here right now Tom pitcock putting on the display looks over the shoulder sees the hurt it’s Aldridge as well rolling on the pedal 186 on the heart R6 F per minute for Aldridge now and it’s Julian Shel what a ride what a ride from Shel who leads this chasing group now with Brio shter Columbo Z Levin Brand’s in there gini’s in there there is a visual on the Gap then you be good alre is just trying to hang on pitock at full chat still with plenty of racecraft left looks over the [Music] shoulder but also as well the effort that Tom pitock would have had to make to get back on [Music] [Applause] terms off the [Applause] outside that Gap still big Co it’s not done [Applause] yet up up up up up look at the Cadence up there still punching still swinging Shel only four seconds off him you know yeah yeah he’s closing that Gap to Pig coock Luca Brio as well we know he’s in good form here he is in descent for the last time then Tom Pitcock we bonds absolutely no problem more shell bit of Crisis Management in the middle of that one gets away with it behind them as brid then brandle then B but Pig’s got a great line down that roots and rocks and he has done what Tom Pitcock tends to do Shel still plenty of fight in him look at that Gap now tom pitock heads towards the line Tom Pitcock Stone last at the end of lap one and he’s number one with a [Music] bullet pitock notches another short track win ahead of Germany’s Julian shells and Italy’s [Music] lucao ped coock from Shel career best for him then bro bevens brandle sherter Columbo gini Damon Aldridge your top 10