Chrigl Maurer (SUI1) races towards turnpoint Lermoos prior to the Red Bull X-Alps, Austria on June 22, 2021.
The leaders make it to Turnpoint 5
Chrigel Maurer arrived first at Turnpoint 5, Lermoos, in the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena. On the ground he was welcomed by spectators, fans and media who were excited to see him arrive. Patrick von Känel followed 20 minutes later and Benoît Outters arrived in third place on foot.
Maxime Pinot (FRA1) seen above turnpoint Wagrain-Kleinarl prior to the Red Bull X-Alps in Salzburg on June 20, 2021.
Race against the weather
When the first athletes were flying north around Zugspitze towards Turnpoint 5, Lermoos, Tiroler Zugspitz Arena, weather conditions started to change. Blue skies made way for clouds, the top of the Zugspitze was quickly obscured.
Read below what impact the weather had on the athletes!
Red Bull X-Alps is the world’s toughest adventure race. It’s difficult to think of another race that demands such high level of both physical and mental fitness of body and mind. If you no longer wish to receive these newsletter, you can unsubscribe at any time by contacting us or by clicking the unsubscribe link at the end of this newsletter.
STAY TUNED!
Red Bull GmbH
Am Brunnen 1
5330 Fuschl am See, Austria
Tel: +43 662 6582 0
Fax +43 (0) 662 6582 7010
Commercial Registrater: Landesgericht Salzburg, FN 56247 t
Chamber of Commerce: Wirtschaftskammer Salzburg
VAT-ID: ATU33864707