Martin Vidaurre, representing Chile, claimed his first-ever victory at the elite XCO World Cup during the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series in Val di Sole, Italy. His win was historic both personally and for his country. Vidaurre attacked during the sixth lap, overtaking France's Mathis Azzaro to secure a solo win. In the women's race, reigning champion Puck Pieterse also showcased her dominance. Vidaurre expressed gratitude for the support from the crowd and emphasized the importance of this win for him and his nation.
"I love racing in Italy, the energy was incredible. This win is huge - for me and for my country. I knew I had the legs, and I just went all-in."
"It has been a long way to be here, it's my third year as an elite, and to win a World Cup is all that I wanted. This is for my people and for my country."
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