Beyond the gross profit, objective for Julien Absalon was to discover the Olympic site on which it will try to conquer a third title next year. Located in the suburbs is of London, Hadleigh Farm is not exactly the place dreamed to spend the holidays, but the circuit is much less insipid than than some had implied in spring when the course, length 5 kilometers, had been revealed. " I am very content with the circuit, acknowledges the French, obviously agreeably surprised. It is pleasant to roll and even enough exciting. It will be a beautiful challenge. I very return to France with an impression positive."

An divided opinion by the majority of the observers. Marc Gullickson, the owner of the American VTT (his foal, Jeremiah Bishop, took the fourth place Sunday), finds thus that the supposed insipidity of the English circuit does not resist the practice. " This is a really difficult layout. I think that which will be crowned Olympic champion next year will deserve it vraiment" , it estimates. Julien Absalon has no reason not to believe it could be that one. For this reason, its convincing victory of Sunday probably made that to consolidate it in this opinion…