DOUBLE WIN FOR BADIA IN WOMEN’S ENDURO

RIEJU Factory Racing’s Mireia Badia extended her Enduro Women win streak to four with victory on day one in Wales. The Spaniard held the upper hand over her classmates for the day, despite multiple mistakes.

Securing a podium on home soil, Rosie Rowett (RIEJU) gave the British fans a lot to cheer about with second place. France’s Elodie Chaplot (Beta) enjoyed her day in the Welsh hills to take third.

The FIM Women’s Enduro World Championship saw RIEJU Factory Racing’s Mireia Badia back up her day one victory with a commanding win on day two.

The Spaniard was simply unbeatable, marching ahead to a 63-second margin of victory. With a 37-point lead in the title fight, Badia looks champion elect for the final round in France in September.

Team KBS Sherco teammates Rachel Gutish and Nieve Holmes enjoyed a daylong battle for the runner-up result. In the end, it was USA’s Gutish who claimed the upper hand. Holmes finished third, much to the delight of the British crowd...

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