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    Date
    Aug 14, 2010
    Photographer
    Daisuke Suzuki
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    De heilige plaats Iwashimizu Hachimangu in Kyoto, Japan was decor voor de allereerste Red Bull Holy Ride ooit. Op 14 augustus kwamen 130 rijders samen voor een 1-km lange downhill, over 400 traptreden. 2.000 toeschouwers waren getuige van de spannende rit, met uitdagende head-to-head battles. Winnaar van de race was de 25-jarige Takuya Aoki uit Tokyo, en staat op de tweede plaats in de Japanse MTB series. Hij reed een record tijd van 1'22'80...

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