Now on to Chula Vista, where Tioga riders on the PowerBlock will undoubtedly strive to keep the winning streak alive.
Pic by Lloyd Ramsay
After capturing a combined three Gold and one Silver at the UCI Supercross in Copenhagen and the BMX World Championship in Adelaide, Tioga riders get a clean sweep by taking the Elite Men’s Gold, Silver and Bronze at the UCI BMX Supercross in South Africa. The winning for Tioga on the World stage started with the first UCI Supercross in Copenhagen, Denmark, where Tioga riders and National Dutch Team members Ivo van der Putten and Martijn Scherpen won the Elite Men’s Gold and Silver. The streak continued with Gold for Donny Robinson in Elite Men’s and Sam Willoughby in Junior Elite Men’s at the UCI BMX World Championship in Adelaide, Australia. Now Tioga riders up the ante with a clean sweep, winning the Elite Men’s Gold, Silver and Bronze at the UCI BMX Supercross in South Africa. Australia’s Sam Willoughby took the Gold, USA’s Donny Robinson got the Silver and Dutch rider Rob van den Wildenberg with the Bronze – all crossing the finish line on Tioga PowerBlock tires.
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