On Friday, two of Australia‰Ûªs best female Moto Trials riders, lined up against the rest of the World for the final round of the 2010 World Women‰Ûªs Trials Championship at Myslenice, Poland.
Ballarat (VIC) local Brooke Lonie and Kristie McKinnon, who hails from Oberon NSW, are in Poland along with Kyogle NSW‰Ûªs Ailsa Anderson, for the 2010 Trial des Nations team event, and rode the final round of the Women‰Ûªs Championship.
Despite riding unfamiliar bikes and conditions, the two girls put in a stellar effort, with Lonie managing an impressive 31st place while McKinnon proved she has what it takes to ride in the big league placing a staggering 16th place following on from the previous round held in the Czech Republic where she placed a career high of 11th place.
Speaking after the round, McKinnon said that while the conditions were challenging it was a great opportunity to ride with the best in the World.
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