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Shimla: Padam Sabenhang of Nepal won his second consecutive title in the fifth edition of Hercules Mountain Biking Himachal-2009, winning the solo category crown.
Only 41 out of the total 70 cyclists completed the 652-km expedition, while three cyclists sustained injuries during the event. Ramesh Chandra Joshi and Dilip Singh of Indian Army finished second and third respectively. Sabenhang completed the event in 15 hours 49 minutes and 43 seconds, while Joshi took 16 hours 24 minutes and six seconds and Singh 16 hours 41 minutes and 15 seconds.
