2016 UCI MTB XCO World Championships / Nove Mesto (CZR) - Women’s XCO

The women’s race was down to eight riders by the end of the start loop, with Canada’s Catharine Pendrel setting the pace, followed by Langvad, Jolanda Neff (Switzerland), Katerina Nash (Czech Republic), Emily Batty (Canada), Sabine Spitz (Germany), Maja Wloszczowska (Poland) and Linda Indergand (Switzerland). This group was quickly whittled down to Langvad, Pendrel, Wloszczowska, Nash and Batty, and then Langvad just rode the rest off her wheel. Full report