Sutherland takes second Nature Valley Grand Prix

It seems Rory Sutherland and OUCH-p/b Maxxis have returned to their winning ways

It seems Rory Sutherland and OUCH-p/b Maxxis have returned to their winning ways (Image credit: Cyclingnews.com)

Australian Rory Sutherland won his second consecutive Nature Valley Grand Prix, after the six-stage race ended on Sunday in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He came out on top of a hard-fought battle for the overall title – proving that he and his OUCH-Maxxis team is back to winning bike races.

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