Andorra Crowns National XCO Champions at La Molina Bike Show
Andorran riders dominated national XCO mountain bike championships at La Molina's Bike Show, also a Copa Catalana Internacional round, on a tough circuit with elite international competition.
Key Points
- Xavi Jové wins elite national title with 5th overall (1:22:39.94, +5:50.70).
- Roger Turné claims under-23 crown, 2nd overall (1:17:50.27), leads Copa Catalana Internacional U23.
- Arnau Postigo takes junior title in 1:07:30.86.
- Joan Elsen secures master 60 championship in 49:07.99 (4th in group).
La Molina hosted the Bike Show this weekend, crowning Andorra's national XCO mountain bike champions in several categories during an event that also served as a round of the Copa Catalana Internacional.
Xavi Jové secured the elite title with a fifth-place finish overall in 1:22:39.94, trailing the winner by 5:50.70 in a field packed with top international riders. Roger Turné took the under-23 crown, winning his category and placing second overall at 1:17:50.27. He also claimed the under-23 lead in the Copa Catalana Internacional overall standings.
Arnau Postigo earned the junior national championship with a time of 1:07:30.86. Joan Elsen rounded out the titles by winning the master 60 category in 49:07.99, securing fourth place in the general classification for his group.
Andorran riders claimed national honours across these divisions on a challenging circuit that attracted a high-level international peloton.
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