Norwegian wins ahead of Martins Blums and Sebastian Carstensen
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The 2017 Cross-country World Cup opened on Saturday in Nove Mesto, Czech Republic, with the Under-23 men. Norway's Petter Fagerhaug (Norwegian National Team) quickly took control of the race and was only challenged briefly by Latvian Martins Blums (ZZK). Fagerhaug beat Blums by 35 seconds in the end, with Sebastian Carstensen (CST Sandd American Eagle) taking third, a further five seconds back.
Full Results
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Rider Name (Country) Team
Result
1
Petter Fagerhaug (Nor)
1:16:39
2
Martins Blums (Lat) ZZK
0:00:35
3
Sebastian Fini Carstensen (Den) CST Sandd American Eagle MTB Racing Team
0:00:40
4
Sasu Halme (Fin)
0:00:54
5
Gioele Bertolini (Ita) Team Nob Selle Italia
0:01:07
6
Alan Hatherly (RSA)
0:01:12
7
Georg Egger (Ger)
0:01:34
8
Peter Disera (Can) Norco Factory Team XC
0:01:47
9
Ben Oliver (NZl) NZ Performance Hub Powered By Subway
0:01:59
10
Filippo Colombo (Swi) Velo Club Monte Tamaro
0:02:18
11
Neilo Perrin Ganier (Fra) Massi
0:02:21
12
Wout Alleman (Bel)
0:02:23
13
Eskil Evensen-Lie (Nor)
0:02:33
14
Christopher Blevins (USA)
0:02:34
15
Lukas Baum (Ger) Kurschat Consulting Racing Team
0:02:44
16
Reece Tucknott (Aus)
0:02:45
17
Joshua Dubau (Fra)
0:03:09
18
Jonas Lindberg (Den)
0:03:11
19
Maximilian Foidl (Aut)
0:03:18
20
Erik Haegstad (Nor)
0:03:21
21
David Nordemann (Ned) CST Sandd American Eagle MTB Racing Team
0:03:33
22
Lucas Dubau (Fra)
0:03:35
23
Nadir Colledani (Ita) Torpado Gabogas
0:03:36
24
Simon Vitzthum (Swi)
0:03:51
25
Josep Duran Reig (Spa) Primaflor Mondraker
0:03:58
26
Tasman Nankervis (Aus)
0:04:03
27
Noah Blochlinger (Swi) Fischer-BMC
0:04:06
28
Alessandro Naspi (Ita)
Row 27 - Cell 2
29
Ben Bradley (Aus)
0:04:10
30
Clement Berthet (Fra) BH-Srsuntour-KMC
0:04:14
31
Manuel Fasnacht (Swi) Wheeler Pro Team
0:04:25
32
Johannes Blasi (Ger)
0:04:27
33
Jack Compton (NZl) Elios-Srsuntour Pro Team
0:04:34
34
Joris Ryf (Swi) Wheeler Pro Team
0:04:39
35
Nick Burki (Swi) Bike Team Solothurn
0:04:47
36
Maxime Loret (Fra) Scott Creuse Oxygene Gueret
0:04:51
37
Matej Prudek (Cze)
0:04:55
38
Luke Vrouwenvelder (USA) Bear Development Team
0:05:00
39
Jakub Zamrozniak (Pol) Volkswagen Samochody Uzytkowe MTB Team
0:05:09
40
Frazer Clacherty (GBr)
0:05:22
41
Jan Vastl (Cze)
0:05:26
42
Rok Naglic (Slo)
Row 41 - Cell 2
43
Martin Dina (Hun) Nella Trek Team
0:05:27
44
Vital Albin (Swi) Bike Team Solothurn
0:05:37
45
Erno Mccrae (Bel)
0:05:49
46
Milan Vader (Ned)
0:05:51
47
Attila Valter (Hun) Cube-Csomor MTB Team
Row 46 - Cell 2
48
Benoit Jeanniard (Fra)
0:05:53
49
Simon Andreassen (Den) Specialized Racing
0:05:54
50
Stanislav Antonov (Rus) Format-Udmurtia
0:05:55
51
Antoine Philipp (Fra) Veloroc BMC
0:06:03
52
Arnaud Hertling (Swi) Team VTT BMC Fribourg
0:06:11
53
Lars Hubacher (Swi)
0:06:13
54
Luca Schwarzbauer (Ger)
0:06:15
55
Anthony Zaragoza (Fra) Calvisson VTT
0:06:20
56
Guy Sessler (Isr)
0:06:30
57
Craig Oliver (NZl) NZ Performance Hub Powered By Subway
0:06:31
58
Dominique Sitta (Ita) RDR Italia Factory
0:06:36
59
Niklas Schehl (Ger)
0:06:39
60
Dario Thoma (Swi)
0:06:40
61
Piotr Konwa (Pol)
Row 60 - Cell 2
62
Michael Potter (Aus)
0:07:00
63
Marceli Boguslawski (Pol) Volkswagen Samochody Uzytkowe MTB Team
0:07:03
64
Ivan Filatov (Rus)
0:07:05
65
Raphael Gay (Fra) Scott Creuse Oxygene Gueret
0:07:09
66
Thibaud Saint Guilhem (Fra) Calvisson VTT
0:07:12
67
Sean Fincham (Can)
0:07:15
68
Leo Lhomme (Swi) Team VTT BMC Fribourg
0:07:16
69
Michal Topor (Pol)
Row 68 - Cell 2
70
Axel Zingle (Fra) Materiel-Velo.com
0:07:20
71
Simon Gourc (Fra) Team Vosges VTT
0:07:21
72
Ramon Lauener (Swi) JB Brunex Felt Team
Row 71 - Cell 2
73
Kevin Kuhn (Swi) Scott Development MTB Team
0:07:37
74
Filip Helta (Pol)
0:07:42
75
Cole Paton (USA)
Row 74 - Cell 2
76
Pierre De Froidmont (Bel) Merida Wallonie MTB Team
0:07:51
77
Jan Rajchart (Cze)
0:07:56
78
Marc Andre Fortier (Can) Pivot Cycles - OTE
0:08:00
79
Ursin Spescha (Swi) Bike Team Solothurn
0:08:05
80
Matej Ulik (Svk)
0:08:09
81
Lukas Kobes (Cze)
0:08:10
82
Moreno Pellizzon (Ita)
0:08:13
83
Callum Carson (Aus)
0:08:16
84
Marc Bouwmeester (Ned)
0:08:19
85
Sven Strahle (Ger) German Technology Racing
0:08:27
86
Tobias Eise (Ger)
0:08:39
87
Vinzent Dorn (Ger)
0:08:45
88
Jose Gerardo Ulloa Arevalo (Mex) Conade Code Gto Specialized Pro Cycling Team
0:08:47
89
Timon Ruegg (Swi) Scott Development MTB Team
Row 88 - Cell 2
90
Thibault Daniel (Fra) Veloroc BMC
0:08:48
91
Santiago Mesa Pietralunga (Col)
0:08:49
92
Lars Koch (Ger)
Row 91 - Cell 2
93
Joao Rocha (Por)
0:08:50
94
Guy Leshem (Isr)
0:09:02
95
Martin Gallardo (Arg)
0:09:07
96
Francesco Bonetto (Ita) Elios-Srsuntour Pro Team
0:09:08
97
Mickael Brunello (Fra) Veloroc BMC
0:09:10
98
Jerry Dufour (USA) Bear Development Team
0:09:19
99
Gareth Cannon (NZl) NZ Performance Hub Powered by Subway
Row 98 - Cell 2
100
Alessio Agostinelli (Ita)
0:09:25
101
Edward Anderson (USA)
0:09:32
102
Florian Roch (Fra) Materiel-Velo.com
0:09:36
103
Bastien Michaud (Fra) Velo Club Ornans
0:09:40
104
Florian Buffard (Fra) Velo Club Ornans
Row 103 - Cell 2
105
Sandro Trevisani (Swi) Team Dom Cycle
0:09:48
106
Gregor Krajnc (Slo)
0:09:52
107
Luis Neff (Ger) German Technology Racing
Row 106 - Cell 2
108
Christian Brocchi (Ita) Elios-Srsuntour Pro Team
0:09:56
109
Daniel Johnson (USA) Bear Development Team
0:10:20
110
Kirill Smirnov (Rus)
0:10:33
111
Alex Bregenzer (Ger)
0:10:36
112
Vincent Sibille (Fra) Team Vosges VTT
0:10:49
113
Henrik Jansson (Swe)
0:11:06
114
Paul Taillandier (Fra) Velo Club Ornans
0:11:07
115
Ori Leonzini (Isr)
0:11:18
116
Jakub Kadlec (Cze) Ceska Sporitelna Specialized Junior MTB Team
0:11:24
117
Florian Wimmer (Aut)
0:11:25
118
Arsentii Vavilov (Rus)
0:11:58
119
Felix Klausmann (Ger)
0:12:01
120
Tom Van Ingelgom (Bel) KTM Bike Vision
Row 119 - Cell 2
121
Jochen De Vocht (Bel) KTM Bike Vision
0:12:02
122
Ainur Akhmetov (Rus)
Row 121 - Cell 2
123
Andreas Egger (Ger)
0:12:14
124
Eddy Steible (Fra) Team Vosges VTT
0:12:28
125
Aymeric Jamet (Fra) Materiel-Velo.com
0:12:55
126
Jarrod Van Den Heever (RSA)
0:13:39
127
Moritz Bscherer (Aut) KTM Pro Team
0:13:57
128
Filip Sklenarik (Svk)
0:14:22
129
Remy Denervaud (Swi) Team Dom Cycle
Row 128 - Cell 2
130
Daniel Dina (Hun) Cube-Csomor MTB Team
Row 129 - Cell 2
131
Dario Gemperle (Swi) Scott Development MTB Team
Row 130 - Cell 2
132
Shakir Adilov (Kaz)
Row 131 - Cell 2
133
Lucas Winiger (Fra) Velo Club Ornans
Row 132 - Cell 2
134
Tim Feinauer (Ger) German Technology Racing
Row 133 - Cell 2
135
David Horvath (Ger)
Row 134 - Cell 2
136
Reinhard Zellhuber (RSA)
Row 135 - Cell 2
137
Bartosz Dziadkowiec (Pol) Head Pro Team
Row 136 - Cell 2
138
Lucas Strittmatter (Swi) Scott Development MTB Team
Row 137 - Cell 2
139
Luke Brame (Aus)
Row 138 - Cell 2
140
Mark Kindler (Ger)
Row 139 - Cell 2
141
Zeki Kaygisiz (Tur) Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality - Kron Team
Row 140 - Cell 2
142
Oleksandr Koniaiev (Ukr) Bps MTB Team
Row 141 - Cell 2
143
Nico Eichenberger (Swi) Jb Brunex Felt Team
Row 142 - Cell 2
144
Branislav Gasparik (Svk)
Row 143 - Cell 2
145
Marc Fourie (RSA)
Row 144 - Cell 2
146
Anthony Audet (Can)
Row 145 - Cell 2
DNF
Gonzalo Artal Lokman (Arg) Frm Factory Racing Team
Row 146 - Cell 2
DNF
Josef Jelinek (Cze) SRAM Mitas Trek
Row 147 - Cell 2
DNF
Thomas Bonnet (Fra) BH-Srsuntour-KMC
Row 148 - Cell 2
DNF
Jose Gabriel Marques De Almeida (Bra)
Row 149 - Cell 2
DNF
Jakob Hartmann (Ger) German Technology Racing
Row 150 - Cell 2
DNF
Torben Drach (Ger)
Row 151 - Cell 2
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