Claudio Loureiro wins at the Cannondale Big Ride Cercedilla
This weekend the third round of the Spanish Big Ride Enduro Series took place in Cercedilla in the Fuenfria Valley. Over 200 riders faced the rocky trails in the heart of the Sierre de Guardarrama.
Claudio Loureiro (TEAM TRANSITION/SRAM) from Braga (Portugal) took the win, followed by Dudu Cuesta (CANYON-AMACHETE) and Tony Pérez ( XTREMBIKE GT). In the womens category, Eva Castro (SPECIALIZED – MAMMOTH was the fastest, followed by Aly Delgado ( GRANABIKE CD) and Jenny Mayhew (PURE MOUNTAINS). Felicidades!
Classifications
MASTER 30
ANTONIO PEREZ DA COSTA (XTREMBIKE GT)
EUSEBIO MARTÍNEZ GARCIA (LTM- SANTA CRUZ)
FERNANDO MARCOS CARLUS (BIKESUPPORT)
ELITE
CLAUDIO LOUREIRO (TEAM TRANSITION/SRAM)
DANIEL CUBERO MARTINEZ (CUBERO “MTB”- CCUTIEL)
RUBÉN RODRIGUEZ IGLESIAS (BIKE SUPPORT-INTENSE)
SUB 23
PABLO BRAVO ALONSO (GOLPE DE PEDAL)
ANDRÉS FERNANDEZ LATORRE (SLOPES)
JUAN ANTONIO PASCUAL HEREDIA (XRC BIKE TEAM)
MASTER 40
EDUARDO CUESTA GARCÍA (CANYON-AMACHETE)
ISRAEL GUISADO CASTELLANOS (CANNONDALE)
JOSÉ MANUEL GALEA JIMENEZ (BIKE-MADRID)
CADETE
CESAR CABRERA DIAZ (MTB DESDE ALPEDRETE)
JORGE RAMÍREZ SUÁREZ
MARIO LÓPEZ SAN JUAN (CCESCURIALENSE)
FEMINAS
EVA CASTRO FERNANDEZ (SPECIALIZED – MAMMOTH)
ALICIA DELGADO EXPÓSITO (GRANABIKE CD)
JENNY MAYHEW (PURE MOUNTAINS)
MASTER 50
JORGE SANCHEZ GOMEZ DE AVILA (BIKEMADRID)
ALEJANDRO SANCHEZ GONZALEZ (IBEX ALCALA)
FERNANDO LARRAURI OLARRA (ARGALARIO 67o)
JUNIOR:
JUAN MATOS SAMPIO
ARTURO TORRES FERNANDEZ (U.C TARANCON)
Once again, the Big Ride event was full of the true enduro spirit: fun trails, a good athmosphere among the riders, cheering at the own competitors and, of course, a lot of beer on the terraces in Cercedilla.
The next stop of the Big Ride Series will be at 7th and 8th September in Manzaneda.
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Aaron Steinke
Aaron was our first employee and actively helped make our company what it is today, significantly shaping the look and direction of our various magazines. Aaron has been pursuing his own projects since mid-2020 but he continues to advise and support us on issues of marketing and technology. For many years, you would usually have found Aaron at casual enduro races, but increasingly you'll find him riding his road bike – long live freedom on two wheels!
