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Verbier finale crowns four Freeride World Tour champions
De Le Rue claimed a record fifth title as three rivals won their events and season crowns.
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Victor de Le Rue secured a record fifth Freeride World Tour title at the season finale on Verbier’s Bec des Rosses. He finished second in men’s snowboard behind local rider Liam Rivera, whose ninety-six points established the category’s highest score at the event’s thirtieth anniversary edition.
Ben Richards won men’s ski with ninety-six points, completing three event victories and the overall crown. Rookie Lou Barin scored ninety-five to win women’s ski and its season title, ahead of Justine Dufour-Lapointe and Sybille Blanjean on the demanding mountain face.
Mia Jones won women’s snowboard with eighty-seven points, securing the overall title in her debut season. Fresh snow and favourable conditions supported the final after the earlier tour stop in Alaska.
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