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Moto Sasaki wins Shonan Bicycle Festival 2014 in Japan
« on: March 08, 2014, 01:32:05 PM »

Today, Shonan bicycle fes' took place in Kanagawa, Japan (official website). The Japanese contest season 2014 has begun with this contest. Bekko has already posted the full result and the podium photos on his blog. He also took 2nd place in open class. Congrats to him and of course to Moto who won!
 
 Open class
 1st Moto Sasaki
 2nd Tomoaki "Bekko" Yoshimura
 3rd Yoshinori Ai
 
 Expert class
 1st Masahiro Noro
 2nd Takahiro Ito
 3rd Toshihiro Taguchi
 
 Novice class
 1st Temma Kunii
 2nd Yu Shoji
 3rd Sotaro Arai

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Re: Moto Sasaki wins Shonan Bicycle Festival 2014 in Japan
« Reply #1 on: March 08, 2014, 02:55:17 PM »
And here's the video for the finalists in the open class. 

http://youtu.be/mQ2gEijf7Zs
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Re: Moto Sasaki wins Shonan Bicycle Festival 2014 in Japan
« Reply #2 on: March 08, 2014, 04:05:12 PM »
Also, here's the bonus stage that's been a part of the Shonan Bicycle Festival contest.  Each open class finalists have a 30 second bonus time to show off their new or favorite moves.  This bonus stage can give you up to 20 additional points without any deductions for making mistakes.   

http://youtu.be/t5VXgDIwalU
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Shonan Bicycle Festival Pro Highlights
« Reply #3 on: March 08, 2014, 05:23:23 PM »

Here is a highlight edit of the Shonan Bicycle Festival. Scroll down just one post in the news to find the results - Moto won. Good to see the contest scene coming back to life everywhere after the winter break!