XC Finals — Bromont, QB, Canada September 5-6, 1998 Alison Sydor and Cadel Evans made Volov-Cannondale triple champs this weekend when they grabbed the overall titles. Gunn-Rita Dahle and Christophe Dupouey shined for the day, taking the top podium spots. DH Finals — Arai City, Japan August 30-31, 1998 The season wrapped up in Arai City, Japan. Riders had plenty to say about the grueling quagmire, uh...course, but if we got the hint, everybody had a blast, especially Chausson, Vouilloz, Miller and Lopes. DH#7 — Kaprun, Austria August 15-16, 1998 It was a replica of DH #6 with the only change being Eric Carter beat Brian Lopes in the men's dual. Otherwise it's Chausson and Vouilloz in the DH and Miller again in the women's dual. Photo gallery, results and story. DH#6 — Sierra Nevada, Spain August 8-9, 1998 For Anne-Caroline Chausson it may be that the fourth time's a charm for the WC DH title. Nico Vouilloz pulled out the men's win and Katrina Miller and Brian Lopes took the dual. Get the race gossip and injury stats, too. XC#7 — Conyers, Georgia July 11-12, 1998 Hubert Pallhuber and Laurence Leboucher dominated in the deep South where the women dueled it out and the men hung onto their slicks in the final wet lap. XC#6 — Canmore, Alberta, CAN July 4-5, 1998 Cadel Evans and Alison Sydor take XC#6. Evans donned his customized half red, half blue suit signifying his under- and over-23 leadership. DH#5 — Snoqualmie, Washington June 27-28, 1998 Steve Peat and Anne-Caroline Chausson navigated the steeps and deeps of Snoqualmie Pass, Washington to take downhill #5. Peat nearly gave the Full Monty after winning with a perfect ride. DH#4 — Big Bear, California June 20-21, 1998 Last month’s Mongeese winners Leigh Donovan (USA) and buddy Brian Lopes (USA) failed to prevent the powerful Anne-Caroline Chausson (FRA, Sunn-Un) and up-and-coming David Vazquez (ESP, Volvo-Cannondale) from doing what they do best... win. DH#3 — Les Gets, France May 30-31, 1998 On their home turf, Anne-Caroline Chausson makes it win #2 while Christian Taillefer was the perfect spoiler to the Sunn machine as he gave his small Peugeot team a high profile win. DH#2 — Nevegal, Italy May 23-24, 1998 Sari Jorgenson and Cédric Gracia add their names to the lost of winners in this world cup season. Only XC racer Cadel Evans has had a repeat. XC#5 — Plymouth, Great Britain May 16-17, 1998 Aussie Cadel Evans and French girl Laurence Leboucher each emerged to win the season's fifth world cup race on a very fast, long course on Merry 'ol England . XC#4 — St. Wendel, Germany May 9-10, 1998 Filip Meirhaege and Gunn-Rita Dahle become the newest set of winners. With eight races (four men's and four women's), there are now eight different winners. XC #3 — Budapest, Hungary May 2-3, 1998 Swiss Thomas Frischknecht and Chantal Daucourt won big this weekend despite the mudtrack Saturday. XC #2 — Silves, Portugal April 18-19, 1998 Paola Pezzo and Cadel Evans pick up where they left off last year.
XC #1 — Napa, California March 28-29, 1998 Multimedia cybercast with tons of audio, photos and stories from the World Cup crosscountry kick-off where Alison Sydor and Rune Hoydahl prevailed.		DH #1 — Stellenbosch, South Africa April 4-5, 1998 It's all about the French — as Anne-Caroline Chausson and Nicolas Vouilloz maintain their all-too-familiar center stage spots in the world cup downhill season opener.