Adrien Boichis wins XCO Mountain Bike World Cup in Les Gets

Adrien Boichis secured a victory in the men's XCO event at the Mountain Bike World Cup in Les Gets, France, following a intense battle with Mathieu van der Poel. Boichis, riding for Specialized Factory Racing, managed to break away during the final technical descent to finish ahead of the Dutchman, who was making a highly anticipated return to the discipline.

In the women's Elite race, Sina Frei claimed victory after a closely contested duel with Jenny Rissveds, winning by a margin of just two seconds. Frei's performance marks her second XCO win of the season.

Mathieu van der Poel, finishing second, expressed satisfaction with his competitive form ahead of the upcoming World Championships in Val di Sole, despite noting the challenges posed by starting positions in the discipline.