Christoph Sauser

Christoph is off to a great third season with Specialized and is gearing up for the Olympics in China. After taking the win at several World Cup Events, Susi hopes to replace his Olympic Bronze Medal with GOLD in 2008..
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Rafael Alvarez De Lara

Riding for Specialized, Rafael Alvarez de Lara (aka “Rafa Alvarez”) is quiet and unassuming off the bike but an assassin once the gate drops. This 27-year-old from western Spain has multiple Spanish National BMX Championships under his belt and is quickly gaining an impressive collection of trophies on 26” wheels. 
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Lene Byberg

New to the Specialized MTB Factory Team last year, Norwegian XC racer Lene Byberg. Lene first surprised the cycling world when she came out of nowhere to be selected for the 2004 Summer Olympics road team before setting her eye solely on off-road racing.
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Ned Overend

Simply put, Ned is the man. His contributions to Specialized and the sport of cycling span three decades. Ned "retired" from full-time mtn bike racing in the mid-90's, only to go on to win two triathlon world championships. "Deadly Nedly" is now a vital member of our R&D team, captains the XC squad, and personifies what Specialized aspires to be.
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Endurance Athlete Rebecca Rusch

Rebecca Rusch is a one of the top adventure racers in the world as well as a world-class paddler and accomplished endurance mountain biker. She competes in all the major adventure races each year, and is a strong contender for a podium finish.
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