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Great Britain scored the win at the mixed team relay at the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships.

The six-rider team of 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Zoe Bäckstedt, Thomas Mein, Oscar Amey, 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Cat Ferguson, Zoe Roche, and Milo Wills delivered the rainbow jersey, with Mein coming back from third place on the final lap t💮o take gold.

Two seconds later, Italy came through for second plac꧙e and the silver medal as Stefano Viezz🥀i finished off the job started by his teammates Sara Casasola, Mattia Agostinacchio, Lucia Bramati, Giorgia Pellizotti, and Lucia Bramati.

The podium was completed by reigning champions France five ꦕseconds back with their team of Célia Gery, Florian Fery, Joshua Dubau, Jules Simon, Hélène Clauzel, and Zélie Lambert.

The opening lap of the six-lap race saw Great Britain's Zoe Bäckstedt among the first runners, th🅰ough it was Italy and the USA who led the runni💮ng via Mattia Agostinacchio and Scott Funston.

With Bäckstedt being the only woman to go𒈔 out on lap 1, Great Britain lay ninth out of 10 at 52 seconds off the lead while Belgium were 🦄in seventh at 28 seconds.

With Gioele Bertolini racing f꧙or Italy on lap two, the nation retained the lead, pulling out 20 seconds over the USA,ཧ as reigning champions France moved up to match them. Great Britain and Belgium lay in fifth and eighth at 1:15 and 2:20 back.

The Belgians used their under-23 and junior riders first, opting for a backloaded strategy. Sanne Cant and 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Toon Aerts would take on the final two laps. Great Britain's Cat 🐷Ferguso💮n and Thomas Mein would face off against them.

On lap three, Belgium's men's under-23 rider Kay De Bruyckere worked his way up the field, cutting down the gap to the frontrunners. By the end o﷽f the lap, fourth-placed Belgium lay at 45 seconds off the new leaders France as Célia Gery concluded her lap. Italy and the USA were in second and third at 10 seconds down.

Belgian junior woman racer Sanne Laurijssen went out 💞for lap four, leaving the nation in seventh at a deficit of 1:31 before Cant and Aerts. The USA took over the lap heading into the last two laps, 24 secon✨ds up on Great Britain, with Italy (35 seconds) and France (40 seconds) following.

Cant faced off against Ferguson and Italy's Sara Casasola on lap five. She gained a few seconds, but it was the USA who took over to lead Italy by eight♛ seconds, Great Britain by nine, and France by 21 seconds heading into the final lap. Toon Aerts began the final lap with a deficit of 1:36 to the leader.

At the front of the race, the battle for the rꦚainbow jersey was contested by Great Britain's elite men's racer Thomas Mein and the under-23 men of the USA and Italy, Henry Cote and Stefano Viezzi.

It was Mein who came out on top, with he and Cote battling against one another on the final lap before Mein created a gap and jumped✅ clear. He duly soloed home to take gold and the rainbow jersey for Great Britain.

Further back, it was Viezzi who came through to take silver for second place, two seconds behind Mein. Cote dropped out of the podium places with France leapfrogging the USA to secure bronz🌌e, five seconds of▨f the lead. With too much ground to make up, Aerts would come home in sixth place for Belgium at 1:21.

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