Mont Sainte Anne MTB World Cup battle tightens up in Downhill

Canadian champion Micayla Gatto was the first rider down the course, and took control of the women’s Hot Seat, holding it for nearly two-thirds of the field before the Junior World Cup leader, Tahnee Seagrave (FMD Racing / Intense Cycles) bumped her. From that point it was an almost continuous change in the lead for the remainder of the field, with Myriam Nicole (Commencal / Riding Addiction) replacing Seagrave, only to have Emilie Siegenthaler (Gstaad-Scott) replace her in turn. Manon Carpenter (M