700 riders in last qualifier of the season

2 years after the very successful World Championships in Denmark, the country received the last qualifier of the season in the city of Holbaek.

Morten Risbjerg won the 24.5km time trial on Saturday in a time of 31:18 beating German Marcus Baranski and Casper Saltoft in the overall males’ categories.

Fastest female on the course was Trine Anderson in a time of 33:41 before Rikke Lonne and Louise Holm Houbakl who both finished 17 seconds later. The overall speed of the winners was 46.9 and 43.6km/h.

The Granfondo on Sunday had two distances. In the long 166km course, Jesper Jensen took the overall win beating Nils Eigil Bradtberg and Claus Holm.

In the female age groups doing the short distance, the overall win was for Iben Bohé before Kirsten Herup Sovang and Matilda Frantzich. The men above 60 were also competing in the short distance for their qualification. Hakan Persson won minutes ahead of Ken Hansen and Jimmi Johansen.

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