Gwin locks up World Cup title with one round remaining

Aaron Gwin (Trek World Racing) in action in Val d'Isere, France.

Aaron Gwin (Trek World Racing) in action in Val d'Isere, France. (Image credit: Trek World Racing)

By taking fifth place at round 6 of the UCI Downhill World Cup in Val d'Isere, France, this past weekend, Aaron Gwin (Trek World Racing) not only won his second World Cup overall title in as many years, but he also maintained his 100 percent record of World Cup podium results, 13 from 13 starts with Trek World Racing, and a record 14 in a row when the final round of 2010 is taken into account.