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XTERRA World Championship Italy: Race Recap & Lessons Learned
What is it really like to race the XTERRA World Championship in Italy?
In this episode, Coach Chris Newport shares the full story of racing in Trentino, Italy—from qualifying at USA Nationals to battling freezing water, mud, panic, transition penalties, and one of the hardest race days of her life.
You’ll hear:
what the XTERRA World Championship course was really like
lessons learned about gear, race prep, and mountain biking
how mindset and self-doubt showed up on race day
what Chris would do differently next time
why this race was still worth every challenge
If you’ve ever wondered whether…
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