Victorian contingent leaves for World MTBO in Estonia

Sunday, 18 August 2013

by Anne Robinson

 

Victorians Angus Robinson (junior men) and Carolyn Jackson (open women) left for Rakvere in Estonia on Friday 16 August for the World Championships in MTBO to be held 26-31 August.

Whilst Carolyn is a seasoned competitor on the world stage, this is Angus' first time competing at this level.

They will meet up with the rest of the Australian team in Tallinn, the capital, and ride a local race and do a little sight seeing before travelling to the Rakvere area for a 3 day training camp prior to the main competition.

Results can be followed on the Championship website.
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