XC-Open World Series 2008

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Hans Bausenwein (GIN Boomerang 5) wins XC-Open World Series.

After 16 tasks over 3 rounds in Australia, Spain and Brazil,competition organizer Hans Bausenwein (DEU) came out on top on his GIN Boomerang 5. With champions such as Chrigel Maurer and Bruce Goldsmith taking part this year, the series is gaining in popularity.

The next competition is the 2008 Pre XC-Open in de Aar South Africa Nov 15 - 22 2008, and the 2009 series opens in Manilla on Feb. 14-21.


Open Class - Hans Bausenwein - DEU (Gin Boomerang 5)
Women - Joanna Di Grigoli - VEN (Gradient Avax XC 2)
Serial Class - Edinson Alvarez - COL (Niviuk Peak)
Sport Class - Mark Graham - GBR (Axis Vega 2)
Fun Class - Danilo Ribeiro Mexicano - BRA (Ozone Rush 2)
Congratulation to the winners

Full results and further details: http://www.xcopen.org/





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