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Jenn Jackson Fourth At ÖKK Bike Revolution, Davos!

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Jenn Jackson Fourth At ÖKK Bike Revolution, Davos!

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 Liv Factory Racing athlete Jenn Jackson achieves a fourth-place finish and teammate Linda Indergand secures sixth place in the Women's Elite XCO. The third edition of the ÖKK Bike Revolution bike festival took place in the picturesque Davos Klosters, an area renowned for its stunning landscapes, including towering mountains and pristine lakes. Racing the Pique Advanced 29, Jenn Jackson secured a spot on the podium with a fourth-place finish in the Women's Elite XCO Cross Country Olympic race. "Finishing fourth in Davos was the best way I could’ve spent the gap between World Cup races." Jackson said "I would...

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Urška Žigart Dominates Slovenian National Championships with Two Title Wins!

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Urška Žigart Dominates Slovenian National Championships with Two Title Wins!

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 Liv AlUla Jayco team member Urška Žigart achieves an impressive feat at the Slovenian national championships, securing two national titles in two days. Urška Žigart of Liv AlUla Jayco capped off an outstanding week at the Slovenian national championships by winning two national titles in just two days, in the southeastern town of Trebnje, Slovenia. On Friday, she claimed her fourth career TT title in the time trial championships. Building on that success, Žigart secured her first national road race victory on Sunday, finishing more than 10 minutes ahead of her nearest competitor. The road race covered a...

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GIANT MTB RACERS COLLECT MULTIPLE WORLD CUP PODIUMS

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GIANT MTB RACERS COLLECT MULTIPLE WORLD CUP PODIUMS

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 2024 Belgian Jens Schuermans, Swiss rider Dario Lillo, and Australian Sascha Kim have all posted podium finishes through the first half of the 2024 UCI MTB World Cup series. Belgian Jens Schuermans had a breakthrough result at Round 4 of the XCO/XCC World Cup series in Val di Sole, Italy, racing to the podium in the Elite Men’s short track (XCC) to join other Giant Factory Off-Road Team riders who have earned World Cup podiums this year. The strong performance from Schuermans follows a U23 podium appearance by Dario Lillo at the XCC World Cup in Nove Mesto, as well as back-to-back podiums...

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TEAM JAYCO ALULA RIDERS EARN MULTIPLE NATIONAL ROAD/TT TITLES WITH GIANT!

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TEAM JAYCO ALULA RIDERS EARN MULTIPLE NATIONAL ROAD/TT TITLES WITH GIANT!

TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 2024 Across three countries and two disciplines, Team Jayco AlUla riders won road and time trial national championships aboard Giant race machines The annual European national road and time-trial championships, traditionally held the weekend before the start of the Tour de France, offers riders the opportunity to earn valuable world-ranking points, qualify for upcoming world championship or Olympic squads, and to wear their national colors for the following 12 months. The 2024 national championships brought three new jerseys to Team Jayco AlUla. Veteran Dylan Groenewegen and rising star Mauro Schmid stormed to victory in their respective national road race championships in...

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JOHNSTON WINS AUSTRALIAN GRAVEL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP!

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JOHNSTON WINS AUSTRALIAN GRAVEL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP!

MONDAY, JUNE 24, 2024 Giant Australia Off-Road Team rider Brendan Johnston soloed for 65km to take the Australian Gravel National Title in Tasmania Riding a prototype next-generation Revolt gravel bike equipped with the CADEX AR 35 Disc WheelSystem, Giant Australia Off-Road Team rider Brendan Johnston attacked the field with 65km remaining and stayed clear to take the Australian Gravel National Title in Tasmania. It was the second gravel national title of Johnston’s career, and his second national championship of 2024 following a Mountain Bike Marathon National Championship in May—his sixth career MTB Marathon national title. The 106km national championship was held under...

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