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Mud and glory at world mountain bike marathon

Muddy hell! Brazil’s Henrique Avancini celebrates victory in the mountain bikes

GLASGOW – Austria’s Mona Mitterwallner and Brazil’s Henrique Avancini won mud-splattered mountain bike cross-country marathon world titles in Scotland on Sunday.

Mass starts saw riders set off for a 96.5km route that featured 3,200m of elevation, crossing though five Scottish forests.

The 34-year-old Brazilian Avancini raised his clenched fists crossing the line in a time of 4hr 14min 42sec…

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