This 2024 urban downhill was a spectacle and two #TannusRiders shined! Juanfer Velez y Sebastian Holguinof Pure Riding Teamhave set the bar high at the Red Bull Cerro Abajo, the most extreme and important DH competition in the world. With an impressive last performance in the first ever race held in Europe, they have made it clear that they are here to stay among the greats of downhill, and they have done it in style!
Juanfer and Sebastian took second and third place, respectively, and are placed as the best and TOP 3 Urban Downhill riders in the world. together with Tannus!
Juanfer Velez, Red Bull Cerro Abajo Champion
For Juanfer VelezThis season has been like a movie. Although the first race in Valparaiso caught him out of action due to a wrist injury, this did not prevent him from throwing himself into the next two races. He was crowned champion in GuanajuatoMexico, demonstrating his talent and intentions for this season with a descent that left everyone with their mouths open. And if that wasn't enough, in Genoawhere the competition was making its debut on European soil, it was left with the second positionconsolidating its position as the absolute champion of the series. This proves something we already knew: Juanfer Velez is crowned number one in urban downhill. Great, Juanfer!
Sebastián Holguín: Closing the Season on the Podium
Sebastian Holguin has also had an incredible season. He started with a setback in Valparaíso due to a fall that left him out of action. So, he faced the second event from scratch and with the desire to reverse the situation. He was proclaimed runner-up in the Red Bull Cerroabajo de Guanajuato, only behind his teammate Juanfer, with an incredible performance and showing that he was more than ready to fight for the podium. And it all ended with a new podium in Genoathe series with a well-deserved victory. third placeAn impressive feat that places him among the best and secures him the third place in the overall ranking of Red Bull Cerro Abajo! Congratulations on this TOP 3, Sebastian!
The European Challenge: Genoa Cerro Abajo
This year was special, not only because our riders gave it their all, but also because the Red Bull Cerro Abajo was in Europe for the first time. The Italian city of Genoa hosted the first urban downhill race in Europeand what a debut! The narrow streets, jumps and steep stairs turned the course into a real test of skill and courage on a very fast and physical track. Juanfer and Sebastian proved to be up to the challenge, taking the applause of the audience and confirming that Tannus riders have a place in the downhill elite. The Colombians are here to stay, two of the greatest talents in the world.
The Success Formula: Pure Riding and Tannus Tubeless
It must be said: winning at Red Bull Cerro Abajo is not a matter of luck. Behind each descent of Juanfer and Sebastián there is a committed team, many hours of effort and training. And, also, a technology they rely on to reach the next level: Tannus Tubeless. With foolproof protection, Tannus technology not only protects them from punctures and their tires from shocks and impacts, but also allows them to achieve maximum performance by going to the limit in every action.
The Tannus Tubeless PRO allows you to go at full speed without fear of punctures The Pure Riding World Cup Team and Tannus are the perfect ally to face the extreme conditions of competition. In the end, Pure Riding World Cup Team and Tannus have been the ideal combination for riders to conquer the most extreme challenges and give us epic descents.
Ski like a PRO and bring out your extreme side with Tannus!
Are you passionate about downhill and want to ride at the limit like a champion? Tannus Tubeless is the key. If you dream of launching without fear, trust the same protection system used by Juanfer and Sebastian. Tannus offers the safety you need to ride extreme trails and feel the freedom of downhill without worrying about the wheels. Put yourself at the level of the best and dare to bring out your most extreme side.
So, now you know, if you want to live the adrenaline of downhill to the fullest, equip yourself with Tannus Tubeless and join the team of the best. Here begins your extreme adventure!