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It was the turn of the Auvergne region to receive a round of the Coupe de France VTT 2010. Cross country, downhill and trials program and not less than 20,000 people gathered for five days on the dynamics resort of Super Besse. The team discovered 65 Lourdes ATV track with this new curiosity where 440 competitors competed. Arthur Quet leader Lourdes ATV 56th ranking senior is not yet in his place as 12th in Lady Sophie Bordères. William Larbeyou despite his fall in the hard wall obtained the 23th position in the Cadet, more falls in the 70th junior Lawrence Chambrial not not allow him to express oneself.

Regularly since the beginning of the season Sebastien Yvinec, competes with the best juniors in France, 16th in the standings and still a junior first year he is a bright future.
The return of Ivan on the bike after his big crash Henaff Brassac and good 158th position demonstrates its willingness to return to his best.
Anthony Fajardo 111th and 114th Roman Mazure are constant despite a puncture they should ramp up for future races.
Aurelien Guillaume Duclos Heraud 71st and 81st are a serious racing after the season will no doubt sign of performance for these two pilots.
Two other runners Lourdes ATV participating in the Masters category Frederic Dumont suffered a big drop in income from a jump, facial bruising and Handle, and Cyril Meslier dislocated shoulder and could not finish the race.
A difficult race for DN2 of Lourdes but a good preparation for the championships of France Val d'Isère from mid July.

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It is in Austria for the third round of the World Cup that Shimano gathered all the drivers of the circuit whose member Lourdes ATV Bordères Sophie.
With a good place in Scotland there to fifteen days and a good weekend drive in the rain in Andorra, it makes no apprehension about this new track in the Austrian resort Leogang.

The cold and rain are at the rendezvous, a track in the woods where the roots are impressive and the slippery announces huge surprises.

The qualifications have gone quite well for her sake more at home on dry land, it ranks in 19th place and returned for a second time this season in the famous final reserved for the top 20 drivers.

The temperature drop on Sunday and the incessant rain made the track dangerous, the undergrowth is falling and flood pilots multiplied.

The steering and visibility becomes difficult after a race a good start on a slope slides Sophie and with great determination to regain her bike she snatches a 19th place finish with a rather spectacular in the mud.

^21st in Maribor, Slovenia 20 ^th in Fort William Scotland ^19th in Leogang in Austria, Sophie Bordères hopes to further improve its position for the step of Champéry in Switzerland in July, hoping that the sun is finally back.

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Two runners Lourdes ATVs were now the last weekend in northern Scotland. Arthur and Sophie Quet Bordères for the second round of the World Cup Shimano.

This year, Fort William has proven to be one of the most beautiful stages of the World Cup, a maximum of 18,000 people about public Saturday and over 35,000 on Sunday for the finals and an organization's really good A beautiful day for three days and a track as fast as ever, but much of the change making it even more technical riding.

Quet Arthur for his first World Cup makes the size of the event, serious and focused he methodically identifies the difficulties of the track, chain drives and completed his preparation by watching the passages and pathways of the best drivers in the world.

For the qualifying round, appears to jersey for France, he flew without stress and goes spectacularly qualification reserved for just 80 pilots, only 10 seconds and an excellent 114 ^th place, an experience that undoubtedly serve as the driver of Lourdes ATV after the season. se partage le podium. Greg Minnar South Africa ¹ and two New Zealanders, Samuel Blenkinsop ^2nd and ^3rd Cameron Cole will share the podium.

In the women's competition promised to be tense, a plateau where no missing the 42 best drivers in the world with of course the darling of local English Rachel Atherton.

Sophie Bordères had one goal to qualify for the final on Sunday super motivated and applied it soars on this track in the middle of thousands of spectators and after a spectacular downhill and very fast ranked ^18th and won its place in the final.

For the final on Sunday, the crowd cheered all the drivers, Sophie makes a good start Bordères ^10th lap times but after the first pass through the wood she is dying from the rear wheel and ends standing ovation from the audience, 20 ^th excellent result which crown a superb competition, with the victory of the French umbrella Sabrina Jonnier Rachel Atherton on his land.

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Valley Kayerrsberg in Alsace and the White Lake Station greeted the opening of the Coupe de France VTT Subaru down in 2010.

For this first official team bike of Lourdes 65 tension and stress were evident on the space race in the paddock this season which included a record 50 teams from all walks of France, but only 2 Midi Pyrenees, Aveyron ATV and one representing the High Pyrenees from Lourdes ATV 65. The objective is to correctly appear on the national scene trying to take good positions by category, team manager of the team something to satisfy both the results are complimentary. William Larbeyou one hopes the club after running fast and especially well prepared and despite poor weather conditions achieves outstanding performance for a first fifth youngest French very good and promising for the future of this young pilot.

Other Junior satisfaction, which is one of the most difficult categories, the 13th places Yvinec Sebastian is a real success, its tire choice paid off, a pilot alert and needy, work pays.
Lawrence Chambrial 82nd junior back from injury takes gently confidence.
Sophie Bordères after a round of classification unconvincing react effectively in the final and won the 7th place in the lady. Armanet Carole hangs in 12th place.
The group performance of older workers is a sign that the level rises considerably, Arthur Quet, a little disappointed Aurelien Heraud 53rd 58th his best result at this level, Romain Mazure 84th, 86th and Anthony Fajardo Gullaume Duclos 92nd approach the best drivers in the knowledge that the event sold out with 400 competitors at the start.
Masters a club are up, Frederic Dumont 9th and 10th of Cyril Meslier hope of future class podiums.
A track season start challenging a frustrating weather a warm welcome from many public, perfect organization, not injure a positive for this first national release of Lourdes MTB 65!

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The first round of the 2010 World Cup mountain biking in Slovenia took place in the prestigious town of Maribor, accustomed to the Ski World Cup but also the great music festivals. After a long trip of 1,700 km, Sophie Lourdes ATV Bordères represented among the best women's world circuit, coming from Usa, Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, Austria, Switzerland and Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico and France, which of course is one of the best nations.
The goal is always the same, being in the top twenty time to participate in the final on Sunday.
For this privilege he had to face a slippery track to the roots but also with an impressive conquest of stones and rocks, which made the reputation of this World Cup.

A surprise guest in the program, the weather. Indeed, weather conditions were atrocious on Slovenia. Continuous torrential rain, visibility near zero, the parameters difficult and falls and many were abandoned. Sophie, motivated, started the race in a thick fog, and with a big desire to put the maximum of its possibilities and got the 21st position. Hard, but given the conditions and preferences for driving on dry land, she returned with lots of hopes for the rest of the season. For the victory, the fabulous English for his return, Rachel Atherton necessary taking all the risks before two French, Sabrina Jonnier and Floriane Pugin. You can see more pictures by clicking here !

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Championship Midi-Pyrenees BRASSAC descent in the black mountain bike club Lourdes did not return empty-handed. Arthur and Sophie Quet Bordères non-starters, Lawrence Chambrial back from injury, the team had moved to Lourdes bike no less than 22 drivers for this edition of the championships Midi Pyrenees in 2010 and the results are quite satisfactory. Ladies first with the second place nice Carole Armanet, the promising younger Iréné Menjou won the title in the Sports category. Master 2 Jean-Michel Abbadie ahead of a small second Joel Laplace. They are respectively the 6th and 7th place. Fédéric Marcassus 60th, 83rd Thibaud Roux, Jean Baptiste Lake 78 th, 69 th Toustard Guillaume, Rémi Aio 93rd, enjoyed a good race on a track as a senior rather slippery.

The fiery Frederic Dumont won the Masters title in a masterfully managing his race.

Learning descent of young junior Arnaud Laplace (specialist BMX) seems to bear fruit. Excellent 22 th place in junior, he finished ahead Laurent Chambrial 24th, but the talented Sebastian Yvinec despite significant mechanical problems snatched the 13th place.

Big satisfaction for the younger William Larbeyou spectacular flight. Second youngest but above 15th place overall on 200 members.

The biggest fall in the arrival of Ivan Henaff 16th, shows once more the effectiveness of protection. After a night of observation CH Castres, the news is reassuring. Other injured Pierre Malacan blow on the ankle could not take the start.

As a senior, third place on the podium Aurelian Heraud 13th overall, bodes well in this season, as the correct position Anthony Fajardo 22th, in real progress. Mazure Roman 28th and 30th Guillaume Duclos complement the results of the team Lourdais. A shift early season punctuated by injury, mechanical problems, but also good results. A good rehearsal for the long trip from Lac Blanc in Alsace, for the opening of the Coupe de France 2010 29 and 30 May.

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Many of you have a phone for news of Ivan, thank you all.
I confirm that goes well he will leave the hospital this afternoon for Castres go home we all wish him a speedy recovery
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