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Cameron Mason (Seven Racing) claimed this third elite cyclocross title in a row on the British Cyclocross National Championships in Gravesend on Sunday.
In a dominant efficiency for the victory, Mason put greater than three minutes into his nearest rivals Ben Chilton (Derny Mercury RC), who completed second, and Daniel Barnes (Spectra Racing), who completed in third place on the day.
Chilton was the primary under-23 rider to cross the road and have become the nationwide champion in that class, whereas Ben Askey (CC Étupes) obtained the silver medal and Luke Gibson (4T+ Cyclopark) took the bronze.
Some 65 riders lined as much as begin the mixed elite and under-23 occasion, because the final race of those National Championships.
Mason began because the outright favorite after profitable titles in 2023 and 2024, however as he shot off the beginning line, Thomas Mein (Hope Factory Racing) was fast to comply with and the pair gained a small early benefit on the remainder of the sector.
Mein surged into the lead within the opening laps, however a tumble on the high of the steps on the course brought on him to lose useful time to Mason, who rapidly took again the race lead. Unfortunately, Mein was compelled to desert the race after his fall.
Without any clear competitors, Mason flawlessly orbited the circuit and opened a spot of greater than three minutes on his closest rivals and waved on the crowds as he crossed the end line with a hat-trick of victories at the latest three editions of the British Cyclocross Championships.
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THREE IN A ROW! 🏆🏆🏆Cam Mason weaves his method over the road as he secures his nationwide champs hat-trick with a dominant victory! pic.twitter.com/vPLxJixqwTJanuary 12, 2025
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