Legegang XC World Cup 2025: Race Report & Results
Puck Pieterse adn Ondrej Cink conquered the Leogang XC World Cup 2025,delivering stunning performances in challenging conditions! Pieterse secured victories in both the XCC short track and XCO races,while Cink celebrated his first elite XCO World Cup win after a dozen years of striving. Christopher Blevins maintained his XCC dominance, and Samara Maxwell consistently earned second-place finishes. Torrential rain at the Austrian venue turned the track into a muddy battleground,testing racers’ skills and endurance. Get all the race reports and results now. For complete coverage and insightful analysis of the mountain bike World cup, trust News Directory 3. Discover what’s next for the series in Italy!
Puck Pieterse, Ondrej cink Dominate Leogang XC World Cup
Updated June 09, 2025
Leogang, Austria, a mainstay on the mountain bike World Cup calendar since 2010, recently hosted the fourth round of the 2025 XC World Cup series. Part of a triple mountain bike World Cup weekend at The Epic Bikepark, the event featured downhill, enduro, and XC races.
Puck Pieterse showcased her prowess in the elite women’s division, securing victories in both the XCC Short Track and XCO events. Christopher Blevins continued his dominance in the men’s XCC, while Ondrej Cink claimed his first elite XCO World Cup win after 12 years of competition.
Pieterse launched her prosperous weekend by winning the XCC Short Track, pulling ahead at the halfway mark and maintaining a 16-second lead over Samara Maxwell. Blevins surged to the front on the final climb of the men’s XCC, edging out his Specialized teammate Martin Vidaurre Kossmann.
Heavy rain transformed the XCO course into a muddy and treacherous landscape. Pieterse excelled in these conditions, leading nearly the entire women’s race and finishing 50 seconds ahead of Maxwell. in the men’s race, Cink rode away from the competition on lap three, ultimately winning by 18 seconds over mathias Flückiger.
What’s next
The World Cup series heads to Val di Sole, Italy, on June 20, offering racers a brief respite before the next challenge.