Ben Allen, Helena Erbenova Win Xterra Greece

Ben Allen (28, North Wollongong, Australia) and Helena Erbenova (34, Balatkova, Czech Republic) won the inaugural Xterra Greece at Lake Plastira on Saturday.

It is Allen’s sixth Xterra World Tour win of the season (to go with a pair of runner-ups) and his first career win on the European Tour. It’s the first win of the year for Erbenova, who won four straight in Europe to end last season as the Tour champion.

Read more: Xterraplanet.com

Men’s Results
1. Ben Allen (AUS) 2:17:37
2. Kris Coddens (BEL) 2:19:05
3. Yeray Luxum (BEL) 2:19:16
4. Nicolas Lebrun (FRA) 2:21:58
5. Asa Shaw (GBR) 2:21:59
6. Cedric Lassonde (FRA) 2:24:42
7. Felix Schumann (GER) 2:26:03
8. Marvin Gruget (FRA) 2:29:22
9. Francois Carloni (FRA) 2:33:45
10. Sergey Yakolev (RUS) 2:35:59

Women’s Results
1. Helena Erbenova (CZE) 2:38:17
2. Jacqui Slack (GBR) 2:42:51
3. Katrin Mueller (GER) 2:43:40
4. Renata Bucher (SUI) 2:48:08
5. Carina Wasle (AUT) 2:50:42

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