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The 2015 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup kick started with the opening round of the season at the home of British Cycling in Manchester, United Kingdom. With focus on qualifying for the 2016 Rio Olympics it was a full house of over 200 riders ready to get the season underway. Liam Phillips, GBR, undefeated at his home track over the past 2 seasons got the proceedings started with a win in the Time Trial Super Final over second placed Connor Fields, USA and 3rd placed Twan van Gendt, NED. 2014 UCI BMX World Champion
Phillips and Pajon win Time Trial superfinals as season kicks off in Manchester. Pics by Craig Dutton.
The first winners of the qualifying rounds of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup in Manchester, England did not see any sursprising winners step on the podium. The 16 highest ranked men and the 8 best ranked women battled for the time trials superfinals victory while the rest of the registered athletes competed for s spot in Sunday's main program.
It was British Cycling's own Liam Phillips (GBR) who proved to be the man to beat, not only in today's single lap time trials super
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