WENGEN, Switzerland (AP) — Hannes Reichelt of Austria was fastest in a training run ahead of Saturday's World Cup downhill on the Lauberhorn course.
With Austria's men seeking a first speed-race win this season, Reichelt clocked 2 minutes, 37.46 seconds on Thursday down the longest track on tour.
Aksel Lund Svindal of Norway fought a heavy cold to be 0.16 seconds slower on the quirky, 4.4-kilometer (2.75-mile) course.
Switzerland's Carlo Janka, the 2010 Lauberhorn winner, trailed Reichelt by 0.31 in third.
"It's a little bit faster (than Wednesday) but not much," Janka said.
Warm sunshine once more softened and slowed the race surface. More sunshine is …
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