Successful European Games for the Swiss team: Lars Forster finishes second behind Romanian Vlad Dascalu after a strong race. Sina Frei takes the bronze medal in the even stronger women's race.

Grison's Vital Albin wins his home race in Savognin. Nevertheless, the World Cup pro would have been expected to compete at the European Championships. He stays in Switzerland due to his studies and wins. The winner is Rebekka Estermann.

The youngsters and some elite riders met up for the traditional race in Hittnau. In African temperatures, Namibian Alex Miller and Vera Looser from the Zurich Oberland won. Before the elite, hundreds of young bikers battled it out on the circuit in the Zurich Oberland.