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Leonardo Páez and Pia Sundstedt obtain the victory in Gran Canaria.
The present winners of the World carry out the predictions in a route, which has been described as demanding by the bikers .
The double winner of the Tour of Italy ends sixth with eight minutes more than the winner.


Abraham OlanoThe UCI Mountain Bike World Cup Marathon in Gran Canaria has proved irresistible to the former Spanish cycling champion Abraham Olano, who will take part in the “90 Challenge”, the 77km amateur event just after the UCI World Championship Races!

Thomas Dietsch and Pia SundstedtThe best bikers in the world will be at the MTB World Cup Marathon in Gran Canaria
Gewiss – Bianchi Official Team has confirmed Pia Sundstedt and Thomas Dietsch´s participation (Champion and runner-up of the competition in 2006 respectively).

Gilberto SimoniGilberto Simoni will participate in the Mountain Bike UCI World Cup Gran Canaria
Saunier Duval-Prodir´s biker, winner of the Giro (in 2001 and 2003), contemplates a move to the discipline of Mountain Bike after the Italian event.

UCI MTB World Cup Marathon Gran Canaria
The course has been finalised for the Mountain Bike World Cup, which takes place on 17th March 2007.

UCI World Cup Mountain Bike´s provisional route
UCI World Cup MTB´s route, which will take place on 17th March 2007, is still provisional. We pay attention to Beat Wabel´s report to value it.

Interview to Juan José Cardona (Tourism Councillor) concerning the Mountain Bike World Cup

17th December 2006
Beat Wabel, in Gran Canaria
UCI's Wabel inspects Gran Canaria Marathon World Cup course

18th October 2006
UCI World Cup Mountain Bike Gran Canaria 2007 underlines the quality sport-tourism couple, which is promoted by the island council.
Gran Canaria hopes to become a common destination for elite sportspeople.

3rd October 2006
Gran Canaria will receive the first UCI World Cup Mountain Bike Gran Canaria proof (2007).
Gran Canaria´s island council presented the UCI World Cup Mountain Bike Gran Canaria this morning, through its second vice-president and Tourism-Transports councillor (Juan José Cardona), and its Sport councillor (José Miguel Álamo). This event is valid for the World Cup, which will take place on 17th and 18th March 2007 in southern Gran Canaria. The route is still to be determined.

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