Day four of the world's toughest adventure race saw a big shake-up in the rankings. Christian Maurer broke from the pack yesterday. This morning, he awoke in a high mountain hut, took the turn point, and continued on his way.
Day 3 of the Red Bull X-Alps race turned out to be a difficult one for the racers as challenging conditions made timing an important factor.
Day two of Red Bull X-Alps 2011 turned out to be a pretty tough one for all athletes due to poor weather conditions.
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Race On! Today 30 adventure athletes set out from Salzburg on the race of their lives: the Red Bull X-Alps. At 11:30 they burst out of Mozartplatz in the city's center.
The Red Bull X-Alps is a unique event. In July 2011, the 5th X-Alps challenge will commence. 32 international athletes from 23 different countries will compete in a 24 / 7 race all the way from Salzburg to Monaco, covering a grueling 864 kilometers.
Gee and Rachel fight it out at the top of the standings while Dan is getting used to the fast world cup speeds. Next, they check out Hangar 7 in Salzburg for a stomach churning flight in the Flying Bull stunt plane.
Motion BMX Team left their Bristol lives for a 2 week tour around Europe. Starting at Motion Ramp Park in Bristol and finishing at Red Bull's Hangar 7 in Salzburg, they stopped off at the top skate parks and street spots along the way