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5th BTT DHI brings downhill competition to Insalde track

Alto Minho TV31 August 2026 at 14:24

The Insalde track in Paredes de Coura hosts on September 13th the 5th BTT DHI, a competition integrated in the Minho Downhill Championship. The competition brings together athletes of the sport on a course where speed, technique and precision will be decisive throughout the different rounds.

The program will start at 8:00 AM with the paddock opening, followed by official training starting at 12:30 PM. The qualification round is scheduled for 2:00 PM, preceding the classification runs that will determine the winners of the day.

Throughout the day, the public can closely follow the evolution of the cyclists in a setting that combines sport and nature. The event ends with the formal award ceremony, closing a day dedicated to downhill in Paredes de Coura.

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