Young US stars Gwendalyn Gibson, Savilia Blunk shine in XCO world championships
Gibson and Blunk both finished in the top 10 as Kate Courtney fought through on a bad day.
Gibson and Blunk both finished in the top 10 as Kate Courtney fought through on a bad day.
Kate Courtney, Haley Batten, and Gwendalyn Gibson will headline the UCI XCO race on April 2.
The XC MTB'er had a breakout season in 2022, winning bronze for Team USA at the short track world championships.
Colorado-based 23-year-old surfs through slippery circuit to finish third in Les Gets mountain bike worlds.
Federation names full lineup for races in Les Gets, France, August 22-28.
Gwendalyn Gibson and Christopher Blevins top the podium, marking the first time Americans have won both women's and men's races.