Paez and Looser UCI Marathon World Cup in Morzine-Avoriaz | Ride MTB

Paez and Looser UCI Marathon World Cup in Morzine-Avoriaz

Paez und Looser gewinnen vorletzten Marathon-Weltcup

On the trails around Morzine-Avoriaz, the marathon runners tackled a 100-kilometre course with 4,000 meters of elevation gain and the technical terrain typical of the Portes du Soleil region. The fastest runners were Colombian Hector Leonardo Paez and Vera Looser.

The first to cross the finish line was Colombian Hector Leonardo Paez Leon, who completed the race in an incredible time of four hours and fifty minutes. The two-time UCI Marathon World Champion finished just 34 seconds ahead of Italy's Diego Rosa. Andreas Seewald from Germany completed the podium in third place.

In the women's race, Vera Looser from Namibia put in a typically dominant performance, finishing first in a time of six hours and nine minutes. The ten-time Namibian time trial champion was more than a minute and 30 seconds ahead of her closest rival Lejla Njemcevic from Bosnia-Herzegovina. Third place went to Irina Lützelschwab from Switzerland.

The UCI Marathon World Cup ends in two weeks in Snowshoe, West Virginia in the United States of America.

Results women

Men's results


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