Friday, August 09, 2013

2013 Mongol Derby RACE REPORT: Day 6


Kirsten Melis is in hot pursuit of the two leaders on leg 18, 9th Aug 2013
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RACE REPORT: Day 6 – Friday 9th August

Headlines

• 16 riders still officially racing from the 30 strong pack that started

• 1st placed Devan Horn just 1 hour 25 minutes ahead of Lara Prior-Palmer after another change of guard at the top – will the winner be crowned tomorrow?

• 5 more riders retire from the race

• See the full Day 6 leaderboard here

• Prometheus Medics kept busy dealing with heat exhaustion, gastrointestinal problems, bruising from being thrown from a horse, dehydration and minor injuries.

Read more here!
http://mongolderbyblog.theadventurists.com/2013/08/09/race-report-day-6-friday-9th-august/

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