Pauline second in Rivera Swiss MTB Cup
April 10, 2017 1:02 am Comments Off on Pauline second in Rivera Swiss MTB Cup"I think that the second, it’s my place today and I’m happy with that."
"I think that the second, it’s my place today and I’m happy with that."
"Lisa got her result in the ITT but to keep her 3rd on the GC was a team effort."
"In the end I tried to set up the sprint for Alexis but unfortunately she crashed in the final kilometre."
"Thanks to my teammates for keeping me calm and making me still believe that there was a chance to turn things around and create possibilities for us to go for the victory."
"These double stages are always hard, it will be a tough and the races like this can never be underestimated from the riders."
"These double stages are always hard, it will be a tough and the races like this can never be underestimated from the riders."
"There is of course some disappointment about the sprint because you never race for 6th place."
"You really need to have the perfect day to win this race but perfect days happen and in our team we’re all feeling good about Sunday."
" I'm happy with the result and I think I'm in good shape."
" I'm happy with the result and I think I'm in good shape."
"It makes our team unpredictable and it's something we like."
""We wanted a hard race and at the end we had the cards to play because we had four riders in the front."
"There are challenging and self-testing moments for sure, but for the most part I feel like I am living this charmed life and I am so blessed to be here. It's amazing."
"I must admit that I am disappointed. It’s not often that Trofeo Binda is decided in a sprint and this could have been an opportunity for me."
"It’s a good way for the junior girls to watch us racing after their own race, and I hope we inspire them to see that this sport can be a career for them.”
"I said okay now I just go full gas until the finish line. I'm really happy I won."
"I said okay now I just go full gas until the finish line. I'm really happy I won."
And then suddenly I just said to myself 'okay Elena, let's try something.'
"Maybe I need to be smarter in the final and try to chase them back, but now I just have to look forward to another chance next week.”