ECMC '97 Amsterdam, 16-19 May 97



mens final start - right in the thick of things


mens final start - the obstacle course begins


le mans start of the women's final


men's heat start


start of another of the men's heats


crissima powering her way past the crowd


riders making the hard left off the straight on their way to the runner checkpoint


lars urban, this years winner, pulls out of the turn and into the main straight


red bull rider tries to eat package


the ivonne kraft/crissima pierce freight train blazes down the main straightaway in the women's final


de gronne bude riders approaching the rijnja repro lock-up checkpoint


lars to arm: "ok arm, where am i going next?"


riders at the westerpark checkpoint, having some bag trouble...


lars at the skin checkpoint, in the rain


kamaal, hero of the universe


tyn after being attacked by the same purple "hair" disease that got olli, with nips looking concerned for his health


all right... who gave tractor the megaphone?


me, unshaven and dirty for... uh... a few days, wishing i had more time in amsterdam


olli, having another mad cow disease flashback


this guy shows up *everywhere*!


den bla kurer - perhaps the *only* crew smart enough to bring umbrellas to amsterdam...


bjorn from hamburg, in his coat of many colours


the car was easy, it was landing on that photographers head that was hard...