Val di Sole is known for its thrilling racing action, no matter the conditions. This series regular course delivers intense competition and slippery steeps, making it one of the best World Cup races on the circuit. Eliana Hulsebosch dominated the junior women’s field and set the fastest time of the day, beating out tough competition like Sacha Earnest and Tahnee Seagrave. New Zealand racers, including Erice Van Leuven, had a strong showing, indicating a bright future ahead for the sport.
Max Alran continued his winning streak by securing back-to-back World Cup victories at Val di Sole. Despite facing challenges from racers like Asa Vermette and Mylann Falquet, Alran managed to navigate the treacherous course and claim victory. Vermette’s impressive save on the course may not have earned him a first-place finish, but it certainly was a memorable moment from the race.
Tahne Seagrave made a triumphant return to the podium, showcasing her dominance in the elite women’s field. With a gap that could not be closed by her competitors, Seagrave secured a well-deserved victory. Amaury Pierron continued to impress with another stellar performance, securing a lead of almost five seconds against Dakotah Norton.
With Les Gets marking the beginning of the final three downhill races of the 2024 season, riders are gearing up for more thrilling competition ahead. The series regular course at Val di Sole always promises to deliver exciting racing action, no matter what conditions are faced by riders on this iconic downhill track.
