(google translate)Super race that fought with the French male dell'U23 Jordan Sarrou who wins in front of the Belgian Jens Schuermans (current Cup leader) and Hugo Drechou (France). The first 7 arrived within 30 seconds with Sarrou that anticipates a few seconds the pursuers: "This is an incredible moment for me. Race I've done always in the first positions and then I was able to attack and remove all". Early in the race hoping for a placement in 5, but the victory went beyond his expectations: "This is really a great day for me. My first victory, and in the European Championship. This is unbelievable."
Markus Schulte-Lützum, the favorite number 1, closes 17th and commented on his performance: "I had a difficult first lap but I could not recover. Uphill In parts I lacked the strength and then I jumped mentally." I wanted at least one medal which is a shame".
Results:
1. Jordan Sarrou (FRA) 1:25:13
2. Jens Schuermans (BEL) 1:25:25
3. Hugo Drechou (FRA) 1:25:27
4. Michiel Van der Heijden (NED) 1:25:29
5. Nicholas Pettina (ITA) 1:25:40
6. Grant Ferguson (GBR) 1:25:41
7. Reto Indergand (SUI) 1:25:41
8. Gerhard Kerschbaumer (ITA) 1:26:33
9. Jeff Luyten (BEL) 1:27:11
10. Pablo Rodriguez Guede (ESP) 1:27:34