{"id":187894,"date":"2018-07-12T18:53:17","date_gmt":"2018-07-12T16:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/?p=187894\/"},"modified":"2018-07-12T18:53:17","modified_gmt":"2018-07-12T16:53:17","slug":"racing-pierron-atherton-fastest-in-timed-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/en\/racing-pierron-atherton-fastest-in-timed-training\/","title":{"rendered":"[Racing] Pierron &#038; Atherton Fastest in Timed Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Picking up right where he left off, Amaury Peirron goes fastest in today&#8217;s timed training in Vallnord, Andorra. Hungry to be the first World Cup DH racer to 4 for 4, he certainly has an advantage and\u00a0an excellent chance, seeing as he&#8217;s on home terrain. With weather looming and fickle, things could be very interesting. Loic Bruni cruised into the second fastest spot, showing he&#8217;s more comfortable on medium wheels, or at least the current, production Demo, while Gee Atherton got back up there and had the third fastest time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-187902\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.32.36-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1706\" height=\"1276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.32.36-AM.png 1706w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.32.36-AM-750x561.png 750w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.32.36-AM-768x574.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.32.36-AM-1471x1100.png 1471w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1706px) 100vw, 1706px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/valn_dhi_me_results_tt.pdf\">Timed Training Results &#8211; Vallnord, Elite Men<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lately, the women&#8217;s field has been much more exciting, with much tighter racing, but today&#8217;s results are anything but telling. Rachel Atherton held the quickest time, nearly a minute faster than Monika Hrastnik, a Slovenian racer who&#8217;s been on a tear lately. Eleonora Farina rounded things out with the third fastest time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-187901\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.29.44-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1480\" height=\"752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.29.44-AM.png 1480w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.29.44-AM-750x381.png 750w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.29.44-AM-768x390.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1480px) 100vw, 1480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/valn_dhi_we_results_tt.pdf\">Timed Training Results &#8211; Vallnord, Elite Women<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In Junior men&#8217;s Simon Maurer laid down a time just under 5 minutes with Jamie Edmondson and Kye A&#8217;hern both a couple second back.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-187895\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.30.28-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1482\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.30.28-AM.png 1482w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.30.28-AM-750x308.png 750w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.30.28-AM-768x315.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1482px) 100vw, 1482px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/valn_dhi_mj_results_tt.pdf\">Timed Training Results &#8211; Vallnord, Junior Men<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In women&#8217;s juniors, few participated, but it was Vali Holl with the fastest time at 16+ minutes, which was likely a run where she stopped a few times&#8230;Stay tuned for more in tomorrow&#8217;s qualifying.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-187899\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.32.01-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1480\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.32.01-AM.png 1480w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.32.01-AM-750x134.png 750w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-12-at-9.32.01-AM-768x137.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1480px) 100vw, 1480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/valn_dhi_wj_results_tt.pdf\">Timed Training Results &#8211; Vallnord, Junior Women<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Picking up right where he left off, Amaury Peirron goes fastest in today&#8217;s timed training in Vallnord, Andorra. Hungry to be the first World Cup DH racer to 4 for 4, he certainly has an advantage and\u00a0an excellent chance, seeing as he&#8217;s on home terrain. With weather looming and fickle, things could be very interesting. Loic Bruni cruised into the second fastest spot, showing he&#8217;s more comfortable on medium wheels, or at least the current, production Demo, while Gee Atherton got back up there and had the third fastest time. Timed Training Results &#8211; Vallnord, Elite Men Lately, the women&#8217;s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":170425,"featured_media":187902,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3674],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.3 (Yoast SEO v19.7.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>[Racing] Pierron &amp; Atherton Fastest in Timed Training | MTB-MAG.COM<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/en\/racing-pierron-atherton-fastest-in-timed-training\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"[Racing] Pierron &amp; Atherton Fastest in Timed Training\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Picking up right where he left off, Amaury Peirron goes fastest in today&#8217;s timed training in Vallnord, Andorra. 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