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UCI BMX Racing World Cup Papendal Round 4. Sunday 25 June 2023. French domination in Elite Men continues. Shriever confirms form in Elite Women. Sturiska and Bearman rule U23 classes. Hot, hotter, hottest. The 1-month drought had turned the green Papendal grass into a brown-ish scenery. The little rain on Thursday could not turn the grass back to green. Friday it was hot. Saturday it was hotter and during Sunday’s UCI BMX Racing World Cup it was the hottest. Airco’s, fans, tents, umbrella’s, parasols, sunscreen, sunglasses, water, and coolvests were all very popular products, especially on the last day of the race. But you know what? The conditions were the same for all so it was task to make it work for yourself.

A record number of BMX athletes lined up for Round 3 of the UCI BMX Racing World Cup held at Papendal, Netherlands. The 11th edition sure was a hot one in all aspects. The 27-degree heat had spectators and athletes look for shade but once on top of the 8-meter starting hill it was time to block that out and focus on the first 10-meter-long double jump. The smooth wide-open track at the Olympic training grounds once again was in prime condition giving all participants a fair chance to make it to the first turn in front of the pack.

Classes at the race on Saturday were the Under 23 and Elite classes with the Papendal Cup qualifier as an intermission race. Once the ¼ started it was anyone’s game. Looking good early on were Izaac

Results C1 Costa Rica Freestyle Series 2 Jaco, Costa Rica 18 June 2023.

Men Park
1 Kenneth Fabian TENCIO ESQUIVEL 30 CRC 92.67 200.00
2 Diego GALDAMES SALAZAR 28 CHI 83.67 160.00
3 Gamaliet Alexander OSEGUEDA REYES 26 CRC 83 130.00
4 Angel Osvaldo PÁEZ MÉNDEZ 19 MEX 73.67 110.00
5 Dante TABUYO OCHOA 22 MEX 73.67 90.00
6 Emerson QUEZADA QUEZADA 24 CHI 67.67 70.00
7 David Vance PERAZA GARCIA 32 MEX 65.67 50.00
8 Jose QUESADA FONSECA 23 CRC 56.33 30.00
9 Carlos MOLINA MORERA 23 CRC 20.00
10 Derek SOLANO LOPEZ 19 CRC 10.00
11 Aldo BARAHONA BRIZIO 37 HON
12 Josue Kaleb ZAPATA GUERRERO 17 CRC