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Eriksen and Michel break classic victory droughts in Pra Loup
Three days of Telemark racing also brought Petex and Alveberg victories before the finale.
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Gøril Strøm Eriksen won her first Telemark classic World Cup in Pra Loup after taking the opening sprint. Nicolas Michel also claimed his first classic victory after 217 World Cup starts, strengthening his overall and discipline positions during the penultimate stop of the season in France.
Charly Petex won the first men’s sprint ahead of Jacob Benjamin Alveberg and Michel. Eriksen’s classic victory came ahead of Jasmin Taylor and Augustine Carliez, while Adrian Ball earned his first senior World Cup podium through third in the men’s classic race.
Carliez and Alveberg won the following day’s classic events. Eriksen remained ahead in the women’s overall standings, and Michel narrowly retained the men’s classic lead over Alexis Page before the deciding Les Contamines weekend.
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