The World Cup Downhills
St. Louis Park
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A slick course made for a race full of close calls and upsets.
Anne-Caroline Chausson, second overall finisher, rides the course
Shaun Palmer isn't happy about the downpour that ruined the course before his ride.
Palmer on the wet, sloppy course before crashing into the boundary-markers and trailing ticker-tape all the way to the finish-line with him.
Missy Giove after winning the race
Nicolas Vouilloz, after winning the World Cup
Flying the mud
Marla Streb crashed into the rail on a hard corner at the end of the course but ran her bike across the finish-line to still place in the top ten.
Women's Winners of the Downhill Finals
Men's Winners of the Downhill Finals
John Tomac, winner of the men's Downhill finals, with a future downhiller
Missy Giove, women's overall World Cup Downhill Champion
Nicolas Vouilloz, men's overall World Cup Downhill Champion
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A slick course made for a race full of close calls and upsets.
Anne-Caroline Chausson, second overall finisher, rides the course
Shaun Palmer isn't happy about the downpour that ruined the course before his ride.
Palmer on the wet, sloppy course before crashing into the boundary-markers and trailing ticker-tape all the way to the finish-line with him.
Missy Giove after winning the race
Nicolas Vouilloz, after winning the World Cup
Flying the mud
Marla Streb crashed into the rail on a hard corner at the end of the course but ran her bike across the finish-line to still place in the top ten.
Women's Winners of the Downhill Finals
Men's Winners of the Downhill Finals
John Tomac, winner of the men's Downhill finals, with a future downhiller
Missy Giove, women's overall World Cup Downhill Champion
Nicolas Vouilloz, men's overall World Cup Downhill Champion