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py to fill out the podium and leave
healthy for their long journey to
Italy.
"The dirt was great and it had
good traction," Russell said. "For
a track up north I couldn't believe
how well it managed the rain,
I was pretty pumped once I got
out there! We're just taking it race
by race [for the championship].
Charlie has been riding really
good this year and so have the
rest of the guys so it's going to
be a tough next couple of rounds
for sure."
"It was an okay day today but I
felt like I made a lot of mistakes,"
Mullins said. "Kailub and I went
back and forth a couple times
and I felt like we had a good pace
going out there. I got out of here
with some okay points and I'm
healthy to go to Italy, and then
we'll come back strong for Ohio."
"I'm happy with third but it's just
one of those days where I wish
I could have done better," DuVall
said. "I wanted to come out of
here healthy and on the podium
before heading to the ISDE and
P63
that's what I did."
With two rounds left on the
schedule, Russell holds a precious seven-point lead over Mullins.
In the XC2 Pro class, F.A.R.
Husqvarna racer Andrew DeLong, once again, put himself on
the top step of the box after taking his second win since returning after injury.
"Today it was all about the
person who made the least mistakes," Delong said. "It was really technical out there and I had
