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    Altitude training is on the agenda for mountain biker Sammie Maxwell as she looks to continue a dominant first year on the World Cup cross-country circuit

    Altitude training is on the agenda for mountain biker Sammie Maxwell as she looks to continue a dominant first year on the World Cup cross-country circuit


    The 23-year-old extended her series lead to 445 points by winning the latest event high in the Pyrenees mountains.

    With four rounds and a World Champs to go this season, Maxwell's keen to utilise a three-week break to continue her education on performing well above sea level.

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